For a Correct Measurement
Please avoid measurement under the following conditions.
If a measurement is made under the following physical conditions, the measured body fat percentage may differ significantly from the actual one because the water content in the body is changing.
Immediately after | Immediately after |
vigorous exercise | a bath or sauna |
After drinking alcohol | After drinking a large amount |
| of water or after a meal |
| (1 to 2 hours) |
Advice for measurement
If the palms of your hands are dry or the temperature of your palms or the grip of the electrodes are extremely cool, stable measurement is impossible, which may lead to display error indication or inaccurate results.
Please pay special attention in winter because the air is dry and/or the temperature is low.
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Hands are dry. | Slightly moisten hands with a wet | |
towel, then measure. | ||
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When you hold the grip electrodes, | Warm the grip electrodes by leaving | |
the unit in a warm room for | ||
they feel cold. | ||
approximately ten minutes. | ||
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Your body and hands are cold | Warm your hands by immersing in hot | |
water or staying in a warm room. Start | ||
due to the blood not circulating well. | ||
the measurement again. | ||
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For a Correct Measurement
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