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2. Signs and symbols
The following symbols appear in these instructions.
Warning Warning instruction indicating a risk of injury or damage to health.
Important Safety note indicating possible damage to the unit/accessory.
Note Note on important information.
3. Safety notes
Please read these instructions for use carefully and keep them for later use, be sure to make them acces-
sible to other users and observe the information they contain.
WARNING
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The scales must not be used by persons with medical implants (e.g. heart pace-
makers) Otherwise their function could be impaired.
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Do not use during pregnancy.
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Do not stand on the outer edge to one side of the scale otherwise it may tip!
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Batteries are highly dangerous if swallowed. Keep batteries and scale out of reach of small chil-
dren. If batteries are swallowed, get medical help immediately.
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Keep children away from packaging materials (risk of suffocation).
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Caution! Do not step onto the scale with wet feet or when the scale’s surface is damp – danger of
slipping!
Notes on handling batteries
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Swallowing batteries can be extremely dangerous. Keep the batteries and scale out of the reach
of small children. Should a child swallow a battery, seek medical assistance immediately.
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Replace weak batteries before they discharge completely.
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Always replace all batteries at the same time and use batteries of the same type.
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Batteries must not be recharged, taken apart, thrown into an open fire or short circuited.
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Leaking batteries may damage the device. If you do not intend to use the device for longer periods,
remove the batteries from the battery compartment.
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If a battery has leaked, put on protective gloves and clean the battery compartment with a dry cloth.
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Batteries can contain toxins that are harmful to health and the environment. Always dispose of
batteries in accordance with applicable legal regulations. Do not dispose of batteries with the nor-
mal household waste.
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Do not throw batteries into fire. Explosion hazard!
General notes
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The unit is for personal use only and is not intended for medical or commercial applications.
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Note that technical tolerances mean that results may vary, because the scale is not calibrated for
professional medical use.
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The capacity of the scale is
180 kg (396 lb, 28 st )
. For weight measurement and bone mass meas-
urement, the results are shown in 100 g increments (0.2 lb).
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The measuring results of the body fat, body water and muscle percentage are shown in 0.1 %
increments.
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The caloric requirements is specified in steps of 1 kcal.
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When supplied to the customer, the scale is set to weigh and measure in “kg” and “cm”. You can
change the unit settings during initial use of the app.
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Place the scale on a firm level floor; a firm floor covering is required for correct measurement.
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Protect the unit against hard knocks, moisture, dust, chemicals, major temperature fluctuations
and heat sources which are too close (stoves, heating radiators).
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Repairs may only be carried out by Beurer customer service or authorised dealers. Before submit-
ting any complaint, first check the batteries and replace them if necessary.
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We hereby guarantee that this product complies with the European R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
Please contact the specified service address to obtain further information, such as the CE Decla-
ration of Conformity.
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