Troubleshooting - Omron KaradaScan HBF-358-BW Instruction Manual

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Care and maintenance

7. Troubleshooting

Problem
0.0 kg is displayed even when you
step onto the unit, or the weight
value barely increases.
The value of body weight is
displayed abnormally high or low.
The body composition value is
displayed abnormally high or low.
The body composition values vary
widely for each measurements.
" " is displayed for
some of the results.
Nothing is displayed when the
power is turned on.
You want to measure your body
composition, but body composition
measurement does not start after
the weight measurement has been
displayed.
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Cause
You stepped onto the unit before
0.0 kg was displayed.
Is the unit placed on a carpet or other
soft flooring?
Is the floor surface is uneven?
The soles of your feet, or whole body
are cold, causing poor blood
circulation.
The electrodes are extremely cold.
Feet are too dry.
This unit cannot measure body
composition outside its measurement
range, even if the height, gender and
birth date settings are correct.
For children under nine or people 81
years old or older: Only weight
and BMI are displayed.
For children over 10 and under 17
years old: All results except for
Visceral Fat Level and Body Age are
displayed.
For people over 18 to 80 years old: All
results are displayed.
Batteries are not inserted.
The polarities of batteries are not
aligned correctly.
The batteries are worn out.
A personal data has not been set, or
the UP/GUEST button was not
pressed (Neither a Personal ID
Number 1, 2, 3, 4, or Guest is
displayed.)
Correction
Wait until 0.0 kg is displayed before
stepping onto the unit.
Place the unit on a hard and level
floor.
Warm yourself up, then take a
measurement once you feel your
circulation is back to normal.
Place the unit in a warm room for a
few minutes, and then take a
measurement when the electrodes
no longer feel cold.
Slightly moisten the soles of your
feet with a damp towel and try
again.
Check the setting entered for your
personal data. Change the settings
if needed. Retake the
measurement. (Refer to Section 3.)
Insert the batteries.
(Refer to Section 2.)
Insert the batteries in correct
alignment. (Refer to Section 2.)
Replace all four batteries with
new ones. (Refer to Section 2.)
Enter personal data for a Personal
ID Number or use Guest mode.
(Refer to Section 3.)