Troubleshooting
If the following problems occur...
•Nothing appears in the LCD after initial display.
•Nothing appears when a PERSONAL key is pressed, or
the display shows “- - - -
•The body fat percentage measurement does not appear after the weight
is measured.
•The body fat percentage measurement is extremely low.
•The body fat percentage measurement is extremely high.
•The display reads “OL” instead of the weight.
•The display reads “No”
Then...
Check foot alignment. Make sure you wait for “0.0 lb” to appear before stepping onto the platform. Check to see that the batteries are new and are in the correct position.
No data (Male/Female/Adult Athlete, birth date, height) has been stored in memory for that PERSONAL key. Enter data.
Vibration will interfere with measurement of the fat percentage. Be sure to stand erect and still on the measuring platform. Do not bend your knees. Be sure that shoes and socks are removed and check foot alignment. Step off and repeat steps on page 11.
Be sure you are measuring in the correct user mode (Male/Female/Adult Athlete), and that the soles of your feet are clean and properly aligned with the guides on the measuring platform. Consider whether or not you are overhydrated. Step off and repeat steps on page 11.
Be sure you are measuring in the correct user mode (Male/Female/Adult Athlete), and that the soles of your feet are clean and properly aligned with the guides on the measuring platform. Dehydration, exercise, foot calluses, etc. will interfere with measurement of the fat percentage. Step off and repeat steps on page 11.
Step off the platform and wait for “0.0 lb” to appear in the display before stepping onto the platform.
If the new body weight is significantly more or less than the last weight measure- ment, the unit will assume you are using the wrong PERSONAL key and will not measure. See Overriding recorded data protection feature on page 13.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION NOTICE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help.
Modifications
The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Tanita Corporation may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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