BODYMAX
health
scale
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Description
•Do not store the appliance in a vertical
A. Platform
position.
B. LCD screen
C. Set button
CAUTION:
D. Up/down buttons
E .Male symbol
•Do not use the appliance if the glass is
cracked or broken.
F. Female symbol
G. Age symbol
H. Height symbol
I. Kilogram/pounds symbol
J. Battery compartment lid
K. Weight unit selector button
• Any misuse or failure to follow the instruc-
tions for use renders the guarantee and the
manufacturer’s liability null and void.
Assembling the battery/s
Caution:
•During the handling of batteries, do not
touch both poles at the same time, as this
will provoke the partial discharge of the
stocked energy therefore affecting longev-
ity.
Safety advice and warnings
•Read these instructions carefully before
switching on the appliance and keep them
for future reference.
•Failure to follow and observe these instruc-
tions could lead to an accident.
•Remove the cover of the battery compart-
ment.
•Check that the plastic covering that protects
the battery has been removed (some batter-
ies are sold with a protective covering)
• Put the battery in its compartment. Cau-
tion: During the handling of batteries, do
not touch both poles at the same time, as
this will provoke the partial discharge of the
stocked energy therefore affecting longev-
ity.
Working environment:
•Place the appliance on a horizontal, hard,
rigid, flat, stable surface that is free from
vibrations.
•Avoiding any contact of the weighing area
with objects not to be weighed. Otherwise,
it will not show the right weight.
Personal safety:
Do not use the appliance with wet feet.
•Replace the cover of the battery compart-
ment.
•It is essential that the batteries should
always be the same kind and the same
charge. Never mix alkaline batteries with
normal one (Carbon- Zinc) and/or recharge-
able ones.
Use and care:
•Do not move the appliance while in use.
•Do not overload the appliance’s weight
capacity.
•Remove the batteries from the appliance if
you are not going to use it for a while.
•This appliance is not for professional or
industrial or medical/hospital use, it is
intended for household use only.
•N.B. When changing the batteries, the con-
figuration of the appliance will be removed,
and you will need to reset the parameters of
the appliance.
•Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
•This appliance is intended for adult use.
Ensure that this product is not used by the
disabled, children or people with less or
no knowledge of the use of this appliance
unless supervision has been given by the
person responsible for their safety.
•This appliance should be stored out of
reach of children and/or the disabled.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Before use:
•Prepare the appliance according to the
function you wish to use:
•Weighing units selector Kg/Lb
•The appliance has a selector of weigh-
ing units, put the selector in the position
according to those units you want to work
with. (KG/Lb) use:
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•To do so, press the “unit” button, the mea-
suring unit selected will then be shown on
screen one after the other.
sidered underweight and higher than these is
considered overweight.
•In the event of doubt, consult your doctor or
pharmacist for clarification.
Normal weighing system:
•System for measuring percentage body fat
•Gently press the surface of the scale with
your foot to switch it on.
•Use the up/down buttons to access the
memory code under which your personal
data have already been saved.
•Wait a few seconds until your personal data
appears on screen briefly – Gender , age,
height and weight unit.
•Gently press the surface of the scale with
your foot to switch it on and wait for the
screen to show “8888”, then wait until “0,0”
appears on the screen.
•Place yourself in the centre of the platform
avoiding abrupt movements and without
touching other objects, until the appliance
shows your weight.
•Wait for the display to show “0,0kg” and then
the scale is ready for use.
Programming personal data:
•Gently press the surface of the scale with
your foot to switch it on.
•Place yourself in the centre of the platform
avoiding abrupt movements and without
touching other objects, until the appliance
shows your weight.
•Do not move and the percentage body fat will
be displayed on screen.
•Press the Set button and use Up/down button
to find the memory number under which you
wish to save your personal data (10 memo-
ries available). Then press the Set button to
confirm your choice.
•Select the weight unit using the Up/buttons
and confirming the chosen option by press-
ing the Set button.
•Select male or female by using up/down but-
tons and confirming by pressing Sett button.
•Log in your age using the up/down buttons
and confirming by using Set button.
•Log in your height using the up/down but-
tons and confirming by using Set button.
These steps can be repeated to program the
remaining 9 memories if desired.
•After stepping down the “Auto shutdown” sys-
tem will turn it off automatically.
Automatic disconnection function:
(stand-by):
•In order to save energy, the appliance passes
to stand-by after few seconds if the user does
not use it.
•To return to normal operation simply press
lightly on the weighing platform and wait for
the screen to show “0.0”.
Once you have finished using the appliance:
•Remove the battery from the appliance if you
are not intending to use the appliance during
an extended period.
Calculate percentage body fat:
•This appliance has the built-in option to
calculate the percentage of your body fat by
using bioelectrical impedance techniques.
•This analysis measures the different conduc-
tivity between the muscle mass and body
mass formed by fat cells using very low-inten-
sity electrical micro current that runs through
the lower members of the body.
Special messages:
•The following messages can appear on the
screen:
•EEEE: means that the appliance’s capacity
has been exceeded
•The percentage body weight is calculated us- •Er: means that there’s an error in the body fat
ing the procedure described above and also
involves the following variables: height, age,
gender and weight.
percentage measurement.
•Lo: means that the battery has to be
changed/ recharged
•Optimum results according to standards
generally applied to adults:
Cleaning:
•Men: 14 – 24%
•Woman: 20 – 30%
•Any results below these indicators are con-
•Clean the equipment with a damp cloth with a
few drops of washing-up liquid and then dry.
•Do not use solvents, or products with an acid
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or base pH such as bleach, or abrasive prod-
ucts, for cleaning the appliance.
•Never submerge the appliance in water or
any other liquid or place it under running
water.
type of material.
•The product does not contain concentra-
tions of substances that could be considered
harmful to the environment.
•This appliance contains, or could contain, oil.
•Remember that one should abide by the
regulations concerning the elimination of this
type of contaminant.
•This symbol means that in case you wish to
dispose of the product once its working
•life has ended, take it to an authorised waste
agent for the selective collection of waste
electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
•This symbol means that the product may
include a battery or batteries; user must re-
move them before disposing the product.
•Remember that batteries must be disposed of
in duly authorised containers. Do not dispose
of them in fire.
Supplies:
Only the following type of supplies must be
used with the appliance(Fig. 4)
Battery type: 3V CR2032
These supplies are available in the majority of
retail stores.
Repair:
•Take the appliance to an authorised technical
support service if the product is damage or
other problems arise.
•Do not try to dismantle or repair as this may
be dangerous
•If the connection to the mains has been dam-
aged, it must be replaced by an authorised
service
•This symbol indicates that the scaleis slippery
when wet.
Recycling:
Ecology and recyclability of the product:
•The materials of which the packaging of this
appliance consists are included in a collec-
tion, classification and recycling system.
•Should you wish to dispose of them, use the
appropriate public recycling bins for each
If the product includes batteries, remove them
before disposing the product. Remember that
batteries must be disposed of in duly autho-
rised containers.
Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire.
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