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- Page 1 Instruction Manual Read this Instruction Manual carefully and keep it for future reference. TBF-621BODYFAT MONITOR/SCALE...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help. Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Tanita Corporation may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. -
Page 3: Introduction
• The Tanita Body Fat Monitor/Scale TBF-621 is intended for home use only. This unit is not intended for professional use in hospitals or other medical facilities; it is not equipped with the quality standards required for heavy usage experienced under professional conditions. -
Page 4: Principles Of Estimating Body Fat Percentage
Daily fluctuations in body fat percentage based on the BIA technique. Principles of Estimating Body Fat Percentage The Tanita Body Fat Monitor/Scale TBF-621 allows you to estimate your body fat percentage at home as easily as you measure your weight. What is Body Fat Percentage? Body fat percentage is the percentage of fat in your body. -
Page 5: Advantages Of The Tanita Tbf-621
Currently, the gold standard methods of fat percentage measurement are DEXA (dual energy x-ray absorptiometry) and Hydrodensitometry (underwater weighing). Tanita’s BIA method uses equations derived from large, multi-ethnic population studies to predict body composition. Readings taken with Tanita’s TBF-621 correlate highly with both DEXA (Tanita’s reference model) and Hydrodensitometry. Features and Functions... -
Page 6: Useful Features Of The Tbf-621
• The TBF-621 allows you to measure both weight and body fat percentage simultaneously as easily and simply as stepping on a scale. • The TBF-621 can be set for an Adult or Child, Male or Female, increasing the accuracy of the reading. -
Page 7: Setting And Storing Data In Memory
The TBF-621 is intended for use by adults and children who have moderately active to inactive lifestyles. The TBF-621 is not intended for use by persons with athletic body types. (See p.1 for Tanita’s definition of “athlete.”) 1. Turn on the Power When programming data, use the Orange Set button to turn the unit on. -
Page 8: Taking Readings
TBF-621 Body Fat Monitor/Scale Turn the unit on by tapping your Personal key. Your preset data will appear. Wait for “0.0” to appear and step on. Your weight will be shown first. Your body fat percentage will be displayed. Batteries run low. -
Page 9: Handling Tips
Consider whether or not you are overhydrated. Step off and repeat steps on p.6. Dehydration, foot calluses, etc. will interfere with the fat percentage reading. Step off and repeat steps on p.6. If you need assistance, please call our toll-free customer service number at 1-800-TANITA-8 (USA and Canada only). -
Page 10: Warranty
Not Valid Without Proof of Purchase Your Tanita product is warranted to the original consumer only, for three (3) years, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. This product is designed for personal use only. Tanita Corporation of America reserves the right to nullify the warranty agreement should the product be used in a commercial environment. - Page 11 Tanita France S.A. Villa Labrouste 68 Boulevard Bourdon 92200 Neuilly-Sur Seine Tel: 01-5524-9999 Fax: 01-5524-9868 www.tanita.com Tanita Corporation of America Inc. 2625 S. Clearbrook Drive Arlington Heights, IL 60005 USA Tel: 847-640-9241 Fax: 847-640-9261 Toll Free: 1-800-TANITA-8 e-mail: 4health@tanita.com Tanita Health Equipment H.K. Ltd.
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inserted new batteries after scale stopped and ERROR appeared. Sometimes I can see numerals, but very faintly and I am holding scale upright & pressing on battery area.
If the Tanita TBF-621 scale shows an ERROR and the display is faint after inserting new batteries, replace the batteries immediately with new ones. Weak batteries can affect the accuracy and operation of the unit.
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