Omron BF400 instruction manual Contents

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Contents

Before Using the Unit

Features		3
Notes on Safety		4
1. What You Should Know When Using This Unit		5
1.1	What is Body Fat Percentage?	5
1.2	Advice for Measurement	6
1.3	Principles of Body Fat Percentage Measurement	7
2. Know Your Unit		8

Operating Instructions


3.	Inserting and Replacing the Batteries		10
4.	Setting and Adjusting Personal Data		11
5.	Using the Unit		14
5.1		Taking a Measurement	14
5.2		How to Obtain Reliable Results	18
5.3		How to Interpret the Measured Results	19
5.4		Measuring Weight Only	20

Care and Maintenance

6.	Error Displays	21
7.	Troubleshooting	22
8.	Maintenance and Storage	22
9.	Technical Data	23

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Contents Body Fat Monitor with Scale BF400Contents Measurement is fast and simple FeaturesEasy-to-Understand Display Calculated results are shown in an easy-to-see displaySave these instructions for future reference Cause of Fluctuations Examples of Fluctuation What You Should Know When Using This UnitWhat is Body Fat Percentage? Conditions Actions Advice for MeasurementRecommended times for measurement What is the DXA method? What is the Bioelectrical Impedance method?How to estimate the body fat percentage Principles of Body Fat Percentage MeasurementKnow Your Unit Main UnitDisplay Packaging ContentsDisplay Mode Indicator Weight Body Fat Percentage Four AA manganese batteriesInserting and Replacing the Batteries Put the battery cover back in placeBattery life and replacement Press the User button to select a personal ID Number Setting and Adjusting Personal DataPush the power switch to turn on the unit Press the SET button to confirm your selectionSet your age, gender, and height Repeat steps 1 to 2 in the procedure aboveChanging the Information for a Personal ID Number Adjust the information for your age, gender, and/or height Delete a Personal ID NumberTaking a Measurement Using the UnitSelect Personal ID or Guest mode Step onto the measurement platform Push the power switch to turn off the unit Avoid Taking Measurements Under the Following ConditionsUsing the Unit How to Obtain Reliable Results How to Interpret the Measured Results Body fat percentageMeasuring Weight Only Error Displays Error Display Cause CorrectionProblem Cause Correction TroubleshootingMaintenance and Storage Technical Data Omron Healthcare Europe B.V