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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific™ Body Weight Monitor as your healthcare product of choice. Your Body Weight Monitor is designed to give you many years of reliable service. Some of its features include:
•Automatic calculation of body mass index (BMI) and body fat index.
•User selectable weight measurement in kilograms, pounds, or stone pounds.
•Patented
•Storage of height and age information for four different users (guest mode available).
This manual contains important safety and care information, and provides
WARNINGS
This product has been engineered and manufactured to the highest safety standards. The product is designed to provide you with many years of reliable service, provided that it is properly used and cared for. To ensure your safety and prolong the life of the product, please observe the following precautions.
ABOUT THE DEVICE
!WARNING: It is not recommended for persons with implanted medical equipment such as pacemakers or pregnant women to use the Monitor.
•The Monitor is intended for home use only, not for hospital diagnosis purposes.
•The BMI and Body Fat Index measurements done with the Monitor should only be treated as an approximate indication of your health level. Consult with your physician for a full and thorough evaluation.
•Body Fat Index and Body Mass Index measurements are less accurate for professional athletes, bodybuilders, children, teenagers, and persons over the age of 65 due to the difference in their body compositions. However, this device can still help individuals in the groups above to track their body fat trends over time.
GENERAL WARNINGS
•Read and observe all warnings and instructions – This user manual contains important warnings and instructions that, if properly followed, will help to ensure you use the product safely. Use the manual as you set up and begin to use the Body Weight Monitor, then keep it in a safe place for future reference. Note that the contents of this user manual are subject to change without further notice. Figures and display examples are for reference only, and may slightly differ from the actual product.
•Batteries – Reversing the battery polarity may damage the product. Different types of batteries have different characteristics and should not be mixed. Do not pair old and new batteries together – this can shorten the life of new batteries and cause old batteries to leak harmful chemicals that can corrode the battery compartment and cause a rash on your skin. If the batteries leak, wipe the battery compartment with a clean cloth and wash your hands
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