Omron Healthcare HBF-516 HOW to Measure Body Composition, How to Hold the Grip Electrodes

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HOW TO TAKE A MEASUREMENT

HOW TO MEASURE BODY COMPOSITION

1. Press the Power Switch to turn the monitor ON.

The CAL symbol blinks on the display, then the display changes to 0.0 lb.

Wait until 0.0 lb appears on the display.

NOTES:

• If you step onto the monitor before 0.0 lb appears on the display, an error message “Err” will appear.

• This monitor can be set to either the US or Metric System. Personal Profile and memory will be displayed by selected system. To change the US/Metric mode:

1) Keep the DOWN/MEMORY button pressed until “lb” and “kg” blink on the display.

2)Press the DOWN/MEMORY button to select the mode, “lb” or “kg”. This will automatically change “cm” and “feet/inch” under height setting.

3)Press the SET button to confirm the change.

2. When the 0.0 lb appears on the display, lift the Display Unit out of the Display Unit Holder.

NOTE: Do not take out the display unit until 0.0 lb appears on the display.

How to Hold the Grip Electrodes

Press your palms firmly on the grip electrodes.

Place both middle fingers along the dents of the grip electrodes.

Hold the inner grip electrodes firmly with your thumb and index finger.

Hold the outer grip electrodes with your ring finger and small finger.

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Contents Full Body Sensor Body Composition Monitor Scale Table of Contents Introduction Date Purchased Serial NumberSafety Information Operating the DeviceCare and Maintenance Principles of Full Body Sensing Calculations What is Full Body Sensing?Information on Body Composition How Omron calculates your body compositionBody Mass Index Body FATVisceral FAT Normal + High ++ Very HighResting Metabolism 60-70% of daily energy use is for resting metabolismSkeletal Muscle Body AGELONG-TERM Planning for Successful Weight Loss 170 160 150Recommended Measurement Times Avoid Taking Measurements Under the Following ConditionsResults may differ from actual body fat percentage Know Your Unit Display UnitKnow Your Unit Using the Display Unit Power SwitchInstall 4 AA size batteries so the + Battery InstallationLocate the Battery Cover on the back Replace the battery coverBattery Replacement Setting the Date and Time Press the Power Switch to turn the monitor onTo Adjust the Date and Time Setting the DAYSetting Personal Data Lift the Display Unit out of the Display Unit HolderSelect a Personal Profile Number or the Guest mode Enter your Personal DataSetting the Gender Changing Personal DataRefer to on pages 22 and 23 to enter your personal Data Deleting Personal DataSelect the Personal Profile Number you want to change Select the Personal Profile Number you want to deleteHOW to Take a Measurement Correct Posture for MeasurementHOW to Measure Body Composition How to Hold the Grip ElectrodesPress the UP/GUEST button while holding the Display Unit Start the measurement Weightbmi Understanding Your Measurement Results Check the measurement result HOW to Measure Weight onlyStep onto the Measurement Platform HOW to USE the Memory Function High/Low ReadingsComparing Results After Taking a Measurement View the measurement results after taking a measurementPress the Power Switch to turn the monitor off Viewing Previous Measurement Results View previous measurement results Error Indicators Error Cause Correction DisplayTroubleshooting Tips Problem Cause and SolutionCare and Maintenance FCC Statement Warranty Limited WarrantySpecifications BMI