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■ Error message when taring
"Error 06 Taring not possible"
Possible causes:
• Scale empty
• Scale in overload or underload
• Manual tare input with tare value above
maximum load
■ Displaying the tare memory
To display the tare memory, press the INFO key and
then the TARE key. Press the ZEROING key to end
the display.
■ BM I function
The Body Mass Index (BMI) is used to assess whe-
ther a person has a normal weight or is overweight.
The BMI is calculated according to the following
formula:
BMI =
The unit for the BMI is therefore kg/m2.
BMI classification separated according to gender:
Classification m w
Underweight <20 <19
Normal weight 20–25 19–24
Overweight 2 5–30 24–30
Adiposity 30–40 30–40
Severe adiposity >40 >40
body weight (kg)
body height (m) x body height (m)
Setting and using the operating mode
• Setting in Setting mode(Setting mode > Pro-
gram Settings > Weighing + Taring > F key >
BMI function)
• Press ENTER and the F key simultaneously to
access Setting mode.
• The arrow points to "Program Settings". Press
ENTER to confirm.
• Press the TARE key to browse down to "Weig-
hing + Taring" and press ENTER to confirm.
• Confirm the message "F key" by pressing ENTER.
• The arrow points to the last function activated.
• Press the TARE key to browse to "BMI function"
and press ENTER to accept. A beep tone confirms
acceptance.
• Exit Setting mode by pressing the ORG key. The
weight value is displayed.
Using the BMI function
• Press the F key. The following message appears:
"Enter body height". Enter your body height in
metres.
• Confirm by pressing ENTER. Now, parallel to the
person's weight, the BMI value is displayed in
the additional display.
• The BMI display can be switched off by pressing
the F key again.
■ Hold function
• Setting in Setting mode
(Setting mode > Program Settings > General
> Hold mode)
The Hold function "Hold mode" freezes the measu-
red value in the display dependent on the selected
setting. The following settings are possible: