Trouble Shooting

Why are the body fat percentage ranges for men and women so dif- ferent?

Women naturally carry a higher percentage of fat than men, because the make-up of the body is different being geared towards pregnancy, breastfeed- ing etc.

Why should I avoid using the Taylor Body Analyzer Scale while pregnant?

During pregnancy a woman’s body composition changes considerably in order to support the developing child. Under these circumstances, body fat percentage readings could be inaccurate and misleading.

Why is the Taylor Body Analyzer Scale unsuitable for athletes and children?

The body compositions of both athletes and children require different mathe- matic algorithms for the body fat calculation.

1. You must have bare feet to make this measurement. To get the most accurate and consistent reading, wipe your feet with a damp cloth, leaving them slightly damp before stepping on the scale. measurement again, maintaining maximum contact between your feet and the metal sensors.

2. The condition of the skin on the bottom of your feet can affect the reading. The natural effects of aging or activity can make this skin hard. Take the reading with clean, slightly damp feet for best accuracy.

3. Please note that body fat contains some body water weight. Thus, body fat and body water percentages will not add up to 100%.

If you are having a problem operating this Analyzer please call 866-843-3905 from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, Mountain Standard Time, Monday through Friday.

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