Caution, Warning, Warning caution – Tanita BF-562 User Manual
Page 2: How to obtain accurate readings
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This product is precision-made. In order to maintain its condition, please observe the following:
Location
aDo not put this equipment in direct sunlight, close to heaters or near direct draughts from air conditioners.
aAvoid using this equipment in places affected by significant temperature changes.
aDo not store this equipment in places with high humidity or moisture.
aDo not put this equipment in places where there are strong vibrations or shocks.
Handling
aNever disassemble this equipment or wash it with water.
aDo not subject the equipment to excessive shocks or vibrations.
Storage
aDo not store this equipment in places where there are strong vibrations.
aAvoid storing this equipment with any of the display buttons depressed.
Cleaning
aDo not clean this equipment with boiling water, benzine, thinner, etc.
• To clean the equipment, please wipe it with a damp cloth using water or home-use detergent, and then wipe it with
a dry cloth.
How to obtain accurate readings
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To maintain accuracy
Ensure the soles of your feet are
clean and step on the scale
barefoot.
Socks and dirty feet will reduce accuracy.
Do not use after overeating or
when extremely dehydrated.
This could cause the product to give incorrect
readings. To improve accuracy, use the
product at the same time of day at least
three hours after getting up and three hours
after eating.
Wear as little as possible.
If you weigh yourself fully clothed, the
weight of your clothes will be included.
Notes on correct use
aEnsure the soles of your feet are placed correctly
on the electrodes, otherwise the body fat percentage
may be underestimated or “-----” may be displayed.
aThe following people should use the product to monitor
fluctuation in their body fat only.
• Persons aged 6 or under or 70 or over.
• Individuals who are pregnant, undergoing dialysis or
with water retention.
Electrodes (4)
Before
use
Do not use after vigorous
exercise.
This could cause the product to give incorrect
readings. Rest well before use.
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aDo not interpret readings yourself or undertake an exercise regime without expert advice.
Always consult a doctor or other suitably qualified professional.
aDo not stand on the edges or jump on or off the product.
You could slip or fall and suffer serious injury.
aDisabled persons should not use the equipment unassisted.
Use a handrail or obtain the assistance of a nurse or carer. (*If using a handrail, the readings obtained will only provide a rough indication
of the user’s actual weight and body fat percentage.)
CAUTION
Indicates the possibility of injury or damage to equipment if instructions are ignored.
Do not use under any circumstances.
Always observe the instructions carefully.
WARNING
Indicates the possibility of injury if the product is misused or the instructions are ignored.
Notes on safety
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To ensure the safe use of the product, please familiarize yourself with the meaning of the symbols below.
WARNING
CAUTION
Do not use this product if you have
a pacemaker or other implanted
medical device.
This product sends a weak electrical current
through the body which could cause such
devices to malfunction and result in serious
injury.
Strictly not for commercial or
professional use
(e.g. in hospitals)
This product is not designed for commercial
or professional use and does not comply with
commercial regulations on installation, etc.
Use of this product for such purposes could
result in serious injury or damage.
Do not place on a tiled, wet or
slippery surface.
Do not place the product on a wet or tiled
surface, as this could cause you to slip and
suffer serious injury.
Pay attention to the following points:
aDo not step on the display box.
You could damage the product or injure yourself.
aThe carpet feet should only be used on carpeted surfaces.
Use of the feet on other surfaces could make the product unstable and cause you to fall.
aDo not put your fingers into holes and openings in the product.
This could result in injury.
aDo not let small children pick up or carry the product.
They could drop it and injure themselves.
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When installing the dry cell batteries, pay attention to their polarity direction (
).
If the batteries are placed the wrong way around, the equipment may be damaged
by a leaking battery.
aDo not use while wet.
Dry your feet and body thoroughly before use, if you have just had a bath or shower.
aCommunications equipment could cause the product to give incorrect readings.
Do not use mobile phones, microwave medical equipment or other communications equipment near the product.
Carpet feet
(Four on underside)
Display Box
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