Beurer BF 100 - Manual (Page 15)

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Safety notes
• The scales must not be used by persons
with medical implants (e.g. heart pacemak-
ers). Otherwise their function could be im-
paired.
• Do not use during pregnancy.
• Do not stand on the outer edge to one side of the
scale otherwise it may tip!
• Keep children away from packaging materials (risk
of suffocation).
Notes on handling batteries
• Swallowing batteries can be extremely dangerous.
Keep the batteries and scale out of the reach of small
children. Should a child swallow a battery, seek med-
ical assistance immediately.
• Replace weak batteries before they discharge com-
pletely.
• Always replace all batteries at the same time and use
batteries of the same type.
• Batteries must not be recharged, taken apart, thrown
into an open fire or short circuited.
• Leaking batteries may damage the unit. If you do not
intend to use the device for longer periods, remove
the batteries from the battery compartment.
• If a battery has leaked, put on protective gloves and
clean the battery compartment with a dry cloth.
• Batteries can contain toxins that are harmful to health
and the environment. Always dispose of batteries
in accordance with applicable legal regulations. Do
not dispose of batteries with the normal household
waste.
General notes
• The unit is for personal use only and is not intended
for medical or commercial applications.
• Please note that technically related measuring toler-
ances are possible, as the scale is not calibrated for
professional medical applications.
• The capacity of the scale is 150 kg (330 lb, 24 St).
• On delivery, the scale is set to “cm” and “kg”. At the
back of the scales is a switch to change between
“inches”, “pounds” and “stones”.
• Place the scale on a firm level floor; a firm floor cov-
ering is required for correct measurement.
• Protect the unit against hard knocks, moisture, dust,
chemicals, major temperature fluctuations and heat
sources which are too close (stoves, heating radia-
tors).
• Ensure that no liquid gets on the scale. Never dip the
scale into water. Never wash it under running water.
• Do not place any objects on the scale when it is not
being used.
• Do not press the buttons using excessive force or
with pointed objects.
• Do not expose the scale to high temperatures or
strong electromagnetic fields (e.g. mobile phones).
• Repairs may only be carried out by customer ser-
vices or authorised retailers. Before submitting any
complaint, first check the batteries and replace them
if necessary.
• Should you have any questions concerning the use
of our devices, please contact your dealer or cus-
tomer service.
• All scales comply with EC Directive 2004/108/EC.
Should you have any questions concerning the use
of our devices, please contact your dealer or cus-
tomer service.
4. Description of the unit
Overview
1 Foot electrodes, left foot
2 Control unit with display
3 Operating status indicator
4 Foot electrodes, right foot
Control unit with display
5 Contact electrodes, left hand
6 Contact electrodes, right hand
7 set Setting button, confirms inputs
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Menu: up button
9 Menu: down button
10 ON button
11 Settings: up button
12 Settings: down button
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