Notes on Safety

Notes on Safety

Danger:

Never use this unit in combination with medical electronic devices such as:

(1)Medical electronic implants such as pacemakers.

(2)Electronic life support systems such as an artificial heart/lung.

(3)Portable electronic medical devices such as an electrocardiograph.

• This unit may cause the above mentioned medical electronic devices to malfunction.

Warning:

Never start weight reduction or exercise therapy without the instructions of a doctor or specialist.

Do not use the unit on slippery surfaces, such as a wet floor.

Keep the unit out of the reach of young children.

Do not jump onto the unit, or hop up and down on the unit.

Do not use this unit when your body and/or feet are wet, such as after taking a bath.

Stand on the main unit bare-footed. Attempting to stand on it with socks on may cause you to slip and result in injury.

Do not step on the edge or display area of the main unit.

People with disabilities, or who are physically frail, should always be assisted by another person when using this unit. Use a handrail or so when stepping on the unit.

If battery fluid should get in your eyes, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water. Consult a doctor immediately.

Caution:

Do not disassemble, repair, or remodel the display unit or the main unit.

Do not use a cellular phone near the display unit or the main unit.

Take care when storing the display unit. Your fingers may be trapped between the grip and the main unit if you press it too strongly.

Do not use batteries not specified for this unit. Do not insert the batteries with the polarities in the wrong direction.

Replace worn batteries with new ones immediately.

Do not dispose of batteries in fire.

If battery fluid should get on your skin or clothing, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water.

Remove the batteries from this unit when you are not going to use it for a long period of time (approximately three months or more).

Do not use different types of batteries together.

Do not use new and worn batteries together.

General Advice:

Do not place this unit on a cushioned floor surface such as on a carpet or a mat. Correct measurement may not be possible.

Do not place this unit in highly humid environments and protect it from splashing water.

Do not place this unit near heat sources or below air conditioners and avoid direct sunlight.

Do not use this unit for purposes other than described in this manual.

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Omron BF500 instruction manual General Advice