PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE MEASURES

4) Unusually high body fat estimates

a) Too much light present during the

a) Do not lift the Light Wand from the

(40-50%)

measurement.

subject’s biceps until a “2” appears on the

 

 

screen during the first estimation or the

 

 

printer starts printing after the second

 

 

estimation.

 

 

b) Use the Light Shield to block the

 

 

external light. Always avoid

 

 

measurements under strong lights (e.g.

 

 

direct sunlight) because errors may occur.

 

 

 

5) Printer Stops

a) Low batteries.

a) Replace batteries (see page 4).

 

b) Bad battery contact.

b) Remove batteries and clean tabs with

 

c) Bad AC connection.

isopropyl alcohol (rubbing alcohol).

 

c) Unplug the AC Adapter from the wall

 

 

 

 

socket and from the unit. Clean the

 

 

adapter contact with isopropyl alcohol

 

 

(rubbing alcohol).

 

 

 

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