BATTERY INFORMATION AND GENERAL SET-UP This scale operates on 4 AAA batteries (included).

Insert the 4 AAA batteries into the battery compartment. Ensure the + and - terminals are the correct way round.

Some models have a static cling label on the lens to prevent scratching. Please remove before use.

Your scale has been set to measure in pounds and inches

(lb). To change the measurement units to kilograms/centimeters or stone/inches, move the switch on the bottom of the scale to

(kg) or (st-lb).

Place the scale on a flat, hard surface. Carpeted or uneven floors may affect accuracy.

When the LCD displays “Lo”, replace the batteries.

The scale needs to be initialized before first use or

after battery replacement. Press lightly on the scale Tap to initialize platform. The display will show a running zeros pattern and automatically turn off. Your scale is now ready for use.

WEIGHT ONLY OPERATION

Your Taylor® Body Fat Scale will operate as a basic weight-reading scale. No special programming steps are required.

Once the scale is initialized, as previously described, you may simply step on the scale to obtain your current weight. For a weight only reading:

1.Place the scale on a flat, hard surface. Carpeted or uneven floors may affect accuracy.

2.Step onto the scale platform and remain still while the scale computes your weight.

3.The display will flash twice when the weight is locked. Your weight is now displayed.

4.The scale will automatically turn off.

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Taylor 5742 instruction manual Scale needs to be initialized before first use or, Weight only Operation
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5742 specifications

The Taylor 5742 is a remarkable acoustic guitar that has gained recognition among musicians for its exceptional craftsmanship and sonic capabilities. Known for its versatility, this model is particularly well-suited for both strumming and fingerpicking styles, making it a popular choice for players across various genres, from folk and country to rock and blues.

One of the standout features of the Taylor 5742 is its solid Sitka spruce top, which contributes to the guitar's rich tonal quality and projection. The top is paired with Indian rosewood back and sides, providing a warm, balanced sound with enhanced resonance. This combination not only elevates the overall sound but also adds to the guitar's visual appeal, as the intricate wood grains create a stunning aesthetic.

The guitar's Grand Auditorium body shape is designed to offer the best of both dreadnought and concert styles. It produces a well-defined bass response while maintaining clarity in the mid and treble ranges. This makes the Taylor 5742 an excellent choice for solo performances and ensemble playing alike.

Technologically, the Taylor 5742 incorporates the Expression System 2 (ES2) electronics, which provide a natural and dynamic amplified sound. The ES2 system features a three-sensor pickup design that captures the guitar's unique tonal characteristics, allowing musicians to plug in and perform confidently without compromising on sound quality.

Another notable characteristic of this model is its comfortable neck profile, which is designed for easy playability. The neck is crafted from tropical mahogany and features an ebony fingerboard, offering smooth navigation for the fingers and enhancing the instrument's overall responsiveness.

Taylor is committed to sustainable practices, and the 5742 reflects this ethos with responsibly sourced materials. The attention to detail in the construction process ensures that every guitar is not only beautifully made but also environmentally conscious.

In summary, the Taylor 5742 stands out as an exemplary acoustic guitar that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. Its combination of quality materials, innovative electronics, and attention to playability makes it a favorite among both amateur and professional musicians seeking a reliable and versatile instrument. Whether in the studio or on stage, the Taylor 5742 delivers exceptional sound and performance for any player.
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