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- Page 1 Instruction Manual Fat Loss MONITOR with Scale HBF-400 Model...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Before Using the Monitor Introduction __________________________________________________________________ 3 Important Safety Notes ________________________________________________________ 4 Useful Information What is Body Fat Percentage? ______________________________________________ 5 Principles of Body Fat Percentage Calculation __________________________________ 5 Recommended Measurement Times ________________________________________ 6 How to Interpret the Calculated Results Operating Instructions Know Your Unit ______________________________________________________________ 8... -
Page 3: Introduction
DATE PURCHASED: SERIAL NUMBER: The Fat Loss Monitor with Scale is easy to understand. The monitor displays the calculated value of body fat percentage using the BI (Bioelectrical Impedance) Method and indicates the BMI (Body Mass Index) in four ranges. Set your personal data. Push the power switch on, select your personal ID number, and step onto the measurement platform. -
Page 4: Important Safety Notes
This unit does not support the standards required for professional use. Properly dispose of batteries according to applicable local regulations. Do not disassemble or modify the unit. Changes or modifications not approved by Omron Healthcare will void the user warranty. -
Page 5: Useful Information
OMRON has used research information from several hundred people using the DXA method to develop the formula by which the Fat Loss MONITOR with Scale works. The body fat mass and body fat percentage is calculated by a formula that includes five factors: electrical resistance, height, weight, age and gender. -
Page 6: Recommended Measurement Times
USEFUL INFORMATION The reason calculated results may differ from actual body fat percentage There are certain conditions, such as with dialysis patients, when significant differences may occur between the estimated and actual body fat values. These differences may be related to changing ratios of body fluid and/or body composition. NOTE: The body fat percentage measured by this unit may significantly differ from the actual body fat percentage in the following situations: •... -
Page 7: How To Interpret The Calculated Results
HOW TO INTERPRET THE CALCULATED RESULTS Body fat percentage Displays the body fat mass as the percentage of body weight. NOTE: The age range for the body fat percentage classification is 20 to 79 years old. BMI is an internationally used index to show the body condition by checking the balance between the height and the weight. -
Page 8: Know Your Unit
KNOW YOUR UNIT Main Unit Measurement Platform Electrodes Heel Electrodes Power Switch USER Button DOWN Button Display Display Mode Indicator :Weight :Body Fat Percentage :BMI Measurement Results GUEST Indicator Personal Profile Number Low Battery Indicator Components Four AA Batteries Display Electrodes Heel Electrodes GUEST/MEMORY... -
Page 9: Battery Installation
BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Locate the battery cover on the back of the unit. 2. Press the tab in the direction of the arrow at the top of the battery compartment and remove the battery cover. 3. Install 4 “AA” size batteries so the + (positive) and - (negative) polarities match the polarities of the battery compartment as indicated. -
Page 10: Setting Personal Data
SETTING PERSONAL DATA The Fat Loss Monitor with Scale provides two options to enter your personal data. • Select USER and a Personal Profile Number to save your personal data. The monitor will store 4 personal profiles in the memory. Select a number 1 through 4. Use this number to enter your personal data and when taking a measurement. - Page 11 SETTING PERSONAL DATA 3. Enter your Personal Data. SETTING THE AGE Set the age between 10 and 80. 1) Press the UP button or change the age. The value changes in increments of 1 year. Press and hold the button to advance at a faster speed. 2) Press the SET button.
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Page 12: Changing Personal Data
CHANGING PERSONAL DATA CHANGING PERSONAL PROFILES If personal data changes, the information stored in the Personal Profile Number for the age, gender or height setting must be changed. 1. Turn the monitor ON. Press the Power Switch. The CAL symbol blinks on the display followed by the 0.0 lb. 2. -
Page 13: How To Take A Measurement
HOW TO TAKE A MEASUREMENT When to avoid taking a measurement The estimated body fat percentage may differ significantly from the actual because the water content in the body is changing when a measurement is taken under the following physical conditions: immediately after vigorous exercise, immediately after a bath or sauna, after drinking alcohol or a large amount of water, after eating a meal (1 to 2 hours). - Page 14 HOW TO TAKE A MEASUREMENT NOTE: If the soles of your feet are too dry, the temperature of your feet or the electrodes are extreme cold, it will not be possible to obtain stable measurements. These conditions may cause an error indicator to display or inaccurate results.
- Page 15 HOW TO TAKE A MEASUREMENT Viewing Measurement Results You can press the UP button to advance to the next measurement result at any time while the results are automatically displayed. Press the GUEST/MEMORY button to view the previous measurement. The M indicator appears on the display. Press the GUEST/MEMORY again to return to the current measurement results.
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Page 16: Error Indicators
ERROR INDICATORS ERROR DISPLAY Your toes and heels are not positioned over the electrodes correctly. The measurement position was not stable or your feet were not placed correctly. Feet are too dry. The body fat percentage or BMI values are outside the measurement range. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting Tips
Other conditions CARE AND MAINTENANCE To keep your Fat Loss MONITOR with Scale in the best condition and protect the unit from damage follow the directions below: Clean the unit with a soft dry cloth. Avoid using any abrasive or volatile cleaners. The unit is not waterproof;... -
Page 18: Quick Reference Guide
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Read all of the information in the instruction manual for the HBF-400 Fat Loss Monitor with Scale before using the QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE. WARNING! This monitor cannot be used with a cardiac pacemaker or other implanted medical devices. -
Page 19: Fcc Statement
FCC STATEMENT NOTE: POTENTIAL FOR RADIO/TELEVISION INTERFERENCE (for U.S.A. only) This product 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. -
Page 20: Warranty Information
WARRANTY INFORMATION Limited Warranty Your HBF-400 Fat Loss Monitor with Scale, excluding the batteries, is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship appearing within 1 year from the date of purchase, when used in accordance with the instructions provided with the unit. The above warranties extend only to the original retail purchaser. -
Page 21: Specifications
UPC Code: NOTE: Specifications may be changed without prior notice. SPECIFICATIONS OMRON Fat Loss MONITOR with Scale - HBF-400 Weight display: 0.0 lb to 330.0 lbs. with 0.2 lb increment Body fat percentage: 5.0 to 60.0% with 0.1% increment BMI: 7.0 to 90.0 with 0.1 increment Body fat percentage / BMI classification: –... -
Page 22: Track Your Progress
TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Date Time Weight Body Fat %... -
Page 23: Notes
NOTES... - Page 24 Distributed by: OMRON HEALTHCARE, INC. 1200 Lakeside Drive Bannockburn, Illinois 60015 www.omronhealthcare.com Made in China © 2006 Omron Healthcare, Inc. HBF-400INST Rev 9042754-1...