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Disposal of used batteries should be carried out in accordance

with the national regulations for the disposal of batteries.

As the batteries may leak and damage the main unit, please

note the following points:

•

Remove the batteries from this unit when you are not going

to use it for a long period of time (approximately three

months or more).

• Replace the worn batteries with new ones immediately

• Do not use manganese and alkaline batteries together

• Do not use new and worn batteries together

3.3 Setting the personal data before taking a measurement

Step 1:

Push the O/ I button.

All the display segments turn on

Step 2:

Push the Set button to enter the

setting mode.

Step 3:

Setting height (range: 100.0 cm

to 199.5 cm).

The height value 160.0 cm flashes

and HEIGHT

is indicated.

2. Push

the

▼

/▲

button to set the height

value. The height value increases by

increments of 0.5 cm each time the

▲

button is pressed or decreases

each time the

▼

button is pressed. By pushing the button for

more than 1 second, the height values change at a faster

rate.

Push the Set button to set the height value. The display

changes to the weight setting screen.

Step 4: Setting weight (range: 10.0 kg to 199.8 kg).

The weight value 60 kg flashes and

WEIGHT is

indicated.

2. Push

the

▼

/▲

button to change the

weight value. The weight value

increments by 0.2 kg each time the

▲

button is pressed or decreases each time the

▼

button is

pressed. By holding the button for more than 1 second, the

weight values change at a faster rate.

Push the Set button to set the weight value. The display

changes to the age setting screen.

Step 5: Setting age (range: 18 to 70 years old).

The age value 40 flashes and the

AGE is

indicated.

2. Push

the

▼

/▲

button to change the

age. The age values change by 1 year

By holding the button for more than

1 second, the age values change at a faster rate.

Push the Set button to set the age value. The display

changes to the gender setting screen.

Step 6: Setting gender (male/ female).

The gender male flashes and

MALE is

indicated.

2. Push

the

▼

/▲

button to change the

gender

. The display of male or female

flashes alternately

3. Push the Set button to set the gender

Now all the set items are stored, is displayed.

Step 7

Continue with the next paragraph: to carry out the measure-

ment, paragraph 3.4.

3.4 T

take a measurement

Step1: Stand with both feet slightly apart.

Step 2: Hold the grip electrodes.

rap your middle finger around the

groove of the handle. Place the palm of

your hand on the top and the bottom

electrodes. Put your thumbs up, resting

on top of the unit.

Step 3: Hold your arms straight out, at a

90 degree angle to your body

. Do not

move during the measurement.

Step 4: Confirm the ready to measure

display

The indicator turns on.

Step 5: Push the ST

T button.

The display turns on.

Step 6: Immediately after having pushed

the Start button, hold the electrodes

correctly with both hands as shown on

the right. The unit automatically detects

that it is held and starts measuring.

Step 7:

During measuring, the display shown to

the right turns on and the arrows rotate

from LOW to TOO HIGH.

As soon as measurement is finished the

T% is displayed on the left display

while indicating the interpretation of

this value (NORMAL >> TOO HIGH) on

the right display

. After approx. 5

seconds, both displays change to BMI

(Body Mass Index).

Every 5 seconds, the displays change

from F

T% to BMI and vice-versa.

ou can start another measurement

when the indicator turns on.

For an explanation how to interpret the

measurement results in detail, please

refer to chapter 4.

Step 8: Push the O/I button to turn the

power off.

If you do not push the O/I button, the

unit will turn off automatically

approximately three minutes after

displaying the measurement results.

BODY FAT MONITOR BF306

OPERA

TION AND USAGE OF THE

OMRON BF306 BODY F

T MONITOR

In this chapter a thorough description will be given about

the usage of the OMRON BF 306 Body Fat Monitor

. First a

description of the main unit will be given followed by an

instruction to insert the batteries. Please note that paragraph

3.3, 3.4 and 3.5 are about the setting and taking the

measurement.

This chapter will be closed with a paragraph about changing

the values.

3.1. Description of the unit

Grip electrodes

Extremely weak electric current is applied from here

during the measurement

Display

Displays the set value and the measurement results

O/I button

urns the power on and off

Start button

Push the button and take the measurement posture,

then the measurement starts

Set button

Stores the memory number (1-9)

and personal data

Up/Down (

▲

/▼

) button

Increases/decreases the values of personal data

including height, weight, age and gender

, as well as

the personal memory number

Battery cover (rear)

Display of height / weight / age mode

Display of the values of body fat percentage / height /

weight / age

Display of ready before and after a measurement

Graphical interpretation of fat% and BMI value

Euro Asia

Low battery display (when this mark flashes, replace

the batteries)

Display of BMI values

Display of personal memory number

Display of gender

3.2 Battery insertion and replacement

While pressing the mark on

the battery cover on the back of the

unit with your finger

, slide off

the cover in the direction of the

arrow

Insert two AAA batteries with the

polarities in correct alignment,

as indicated in the battery compart-

ment.

Slide and securely close the battery

cover

Battery life and replacement

When the battery replacement symbol flashes,

replace both batteries with new ones.

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BODY FAT MONITOR BF306

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