Taking weight measurement only, Troubleshooting programming the guest mode, Select weight-only key – Tanita BC-587 User Manual
Page 8: If the following problems occur ...then
Guest mode allows you to programe the unit for a one-time use without resetting a Personal
data number.
Press ▲ button to activate the unit. Then follow the steps: Set Age, Select Female or Male, and
Specify Height.
Note:
If you step onto the platform before “0.0” appears the display will show “Error” and you
will not obtain a reading.
Select Weight-Only Key
Press the Weight-only key. After 2 or 3 seconds, “0.0” will appear in the display and the unit
will beep. When “0.0” appears in the display, step onto the platform. The body weight value will
appear. If you remain on the platform, the display will flash for about 30 seconds, and then the
power will automatically turn off.
If you step off the platform, the weight will continue to show for about 5 seconds, then “0.0” will
appear and the unit will shut off automatically.
TAKING WEIGHT MEASUREMENT ONLY
If the following problems occur ...then...
• A wrong weight format appears followed by kg, lb, or st-lb.
Refer to Switching the Weight Mode on p.3.
• “Lo” appears on the display, or all the data appears and immediately disappears.
Batteries are low. When this message appears, be sure to replace the batteries immediately, since weak batteries will affect the
accuracy of your measurements. Change all the batteries at the same time with new AA-size batteries.
Note:
Your settings will not be erased from the memory when you remove the batteries.
• “Error” appears while measuring.
Please stand on the platform keeping movement to a minimum.
The unit cannot accurately measure your weight if it detects movement.
The Body Fat Percentage is more than 75%, readings cannot be obtained from the unit.
• The Body Fat Percentage reading does not appear or “-----” appears after the weight is measured.
Your personal data has not been programmed. Follow the steps on p.3.
Make sure socks or stockings are removed, and the soles of your feet are clean and properly aligned with the guides on the
measuring platform.
• “OL” appears while measuring.
Reading cannot be obtained if the weight capacity is exceeded.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROGRAMMING THE GUEST MODE