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FORA W310 / W320
Weight Scale
English
311-0000000-011
Version 1.0 2011/04

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  • Page 1 FORA W310 / W320 Weight Scale English 311-0000000-011 Version 1.0 2011/04...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Thank you for purchasing the FORA W310 / W320 Weight Scale. This instruction manual provides important information which helps you use this device smoothly. If you have any other questions regarding this product, please contact the place of purchase.
  • Page 3 8. Do not use the device on slippery surfaces such as wet floors. 9. Do NOT use cell phones, microwaves or other devices that gener- ate strong electrical or electromagnetic fields near the device. This may result in an operational failure. 10.Do NOT disassemble or try to modify the device.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS BEFORE YOU BEGIN Body Mass Index Recommended Measurement Time Contents of the System Scale Overview Screen Display SETTING THE SCALE Setting the Unit of Weight Adjusting Scale Settings TAKING MEASUREMENTS Before Measuring Measuring the Body Mass Index (BMI) Measuring Weight Only SCALE MEMORY MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    BEFORE YOU BEGIN Body Mass Index The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a number that is often called upon to evaluate body weight. body weight (Kg ) BMI = (height(m)) body weight (lb)x703 BMI = (height(in)) Recommended Measurement Time To obtain an accurate reading, we recommend that you always take the measurement in the same environment and at the same time of day.
  • Page 6: Contents Of The System

    Contents of the System Your new FORA W310/ W320 kit contains: 1. Weight Scale 2. Owner's Manual 3. Warranty Card 4. Four 1.5V Alkaline Batteries Scale Overview (W310) Front W310a-RS232 W310b-Bluetooth W310c-USB Cable W310d-No communication LCD Screen Down Button (W310) Back...
  • Page 7 (W320) Front W320a-RS232 W320c-USB Cable W320d-No communication (W320) Back LCD Screen Heel Position Toe Position Weight Unit Switch Battery Cover / Compartment Data Port Supporting Stand...
  • Page 8: Screen Display

    Screen Display (W310) Measurement Results Height Unit Weight Unit Personal Profile Number Age Indicator Gender Indicator (W320) Measurement Results Weight Unit...
  • Page 9: Setting The Scale

    SETTING THE SCALE Before using the scale for the first time, input these settings. To en- sure accuracy, make sure you complete the steps below and save the desired settings. ► Setting the Unit of Weight The unit of weight can be set to lb (pounds), st (stones) or kg (kilo- grams).
  • Page 10: Adjusting Scale Settings

    ► Adjusting Scale Settings (for W310 only) Start with the scale off. Press SET to turn the scale on. All default set- tings appear on the LCD. The default settings are as follows: Item Gender Height Setting Female 165cm / 5'4"...
  • Page 11 Press ▲ or ▼ to set the age between 10 and 80. Press SET. 3. Press SET to exit the setting mode. If you make a mistake before you have finished setting, repeat the steps from " Select the personal profile number. "...
  • Page 12: Taking Measurements

    TAKING MEASUREMENTS Before Measuring • Place the scale on a hard, flat surface. Soft or uneven flooring (e.g. car- pets, rugs) may cause the scale to give an inaccurate weight reading. • Take the measurement with dry feet, and position your feet correctly on the electrodes.
  • Page 13: Measuring The Body Mass Index (Bmi)

    Measuring Body Mass Index (BMI)(for W310 only) 1. Press SET or tap on the weighing platform to turn on the scale. The scale displays the profile setting of the last user. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the number. 2. The scale displays the profile setting of the last user. Wait for “0.0 kg”...
  • Page 14 When the value is stabilized, it will flash three times and the scale will then calcu- late your BMI. 4. Display the Result. The scale shows your measurement results as follows: Your Weight Personal Profile Number Gender:Male Your BMI BMI Symbol Gender:Male 5.
  • Page 15: Measuring Weight Only

    Measuring Weight only (for W320) 1. Tap on the weighing platform to turn on the scale. Wait for “0.0 kg” to appear on the LCD. NOTE The scale will not work properly if you step on the scales before it shows .
  • Page 16: Scale Memory

    SCALE MEMORY Your scale stores measurement results with the corresponding per- sonal profile number in the scale memory. Results in memory can be transmitted to the personal computer by either cable or wireless connection for model W310a, W310b, W310c, W320a, and W320c. This allows you to transmit and review your measurement data on a computer for up to 135 sets of measurement results.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Your scale is supplied four 1.5V AAA alkaline batteries. ► Low Battery Signal The scale will display the message shown to alert you when the scale power is running low. This means it is about time to replace the bat- tery.
  • Page 18: Replacing The Battery

    ► Replacing the Battery When replacing the battery, make sure that the scale is turned off. 1. Press the edge of the battery cover and lift it up. 2. Remove the old batteries and replace them with four 1.5V alkaline batteries 3.
  • Page 19: Cleaning

    ► Cleaning 1. To clean the outside of the scale, wipe it with a slightly damped cloth and water or a mild cleaning agent, then dry the device with a soft dry cloth. Do NOT immerse the device in water. 2.
  • Page 20: System Troubleshooting

    SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING ► Error Messages MESSAGE WHAT IT MEANS WHAT TO DO The weighing Remove the weigh- subject exceeds the ing subject from the maximum capacity platform to avoid of the device. damage. The weighing sub- Review the instruc- ject is under detect- tions and repeat the able range.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    6 months on standby. User profile 10 individuals (for W310 Series only) Immediate memory recall Shows the last measurement user profile when entering the memory mode (for W310 Series only) Weight unit lb / kg / st Transmission For FORA W310a...
  • Page 22: Symbol Information

    SYMBOL INFORMATION Symbol Referent Read instructions before use Temperature limitation Manufacturer Serial number Caution, consult accompanying documents...

This manual is also suitable for:

W320

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