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- Page 1 High-Accuracy Body Composition Analyzer Body Planner™ DF870 Operation Manual Yamato Scale Co., Ltd. Carefully read this operation manual and the product warranty to use this product properly. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Page 2 Introduction Thank you for your purchase of our Body Planner™ DF870, a digital body composition monitor (“the DF870”). You can use the DF870 not only for transactions or certifications, but for a wide range of commercial activities (such as medical and nursing care as well as fitness) since it can indicate the body fat percentage and visceral fat index (which serve as barometers of health), in addition to SMI and other information (which is used as a guide to maintain muscles).
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Chapter 1 Read these instructions before use ............. 3 For safe and proper use ................... 3 1-1. Cautions and instructions on use ................ 6 1-2. Available functions ..................7 1-3. Product package .................... 7 1-4. Name of each part ..................8 1-5. -
Page 4: Chapter 1 Read These Instructions Before Use
Chapter 1 Read these instructions before use Chapter 1 Read these instructions before use 1-1. For safe and proper use Carefully read this section “For safe and proper use” before use, and properly use the DF870. The instructions in this section are intended for safe use of the DF870, preventing harm to yourself and others, and also preventing damage to property. - Page 5 Chapter 1 Read these instructions before use : To avoid a fire or electrical shock If you use the DF870 that is in abnormal conditions (e.g. it is giving off smoke or a strange odor), a fire or an electric shock may occur. Immediately unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
- Page 6 Chapter 1 Read these instructions before use Caution : Do not lean against the DF870. Otherwise, the DF870 may tip over, leading to injuries or machine failure. : Do not place your finger(s) into a gap, a hole, or any other pinching points on the platform.
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Page 7: Cautions And Instructions On Use
Chapter 1 Read these instructions before use 1-2. Cautions and instructions on use ● Causes of machine failure (1) Do not disassemble or modify the DF870. (2) Do not push the display panel or operation keys with your fingernail or other pointed objects. (3) Do not apply any excessive impact or vibration to the platform, for example by dropping an item on it. -
Page 8: Available Functions
Chapter 1 Read these instructions before use 1-3. Available functions A digital body composition monitor, DF870 has the following functions. Purpose Method [Body composition measuring If you make the measurement in Body Composition mode, you function] can check your body fat percentage and muscle mass as well To measure your body fat percentage as your weight. -
Page 9: Name Of Each Part
Chapter 1 Read these instructions before use 1-5. Name of each part Finger electrodes Finger electrode stick Display panel Operation keys Printer open/close key Paper feed key Column Printer Platform USB port Spirit level Foot electrodes Auxiliary leg Leveling leg 1-6. - Page 10 Chapter 1 Read these instructions before use...
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Page 11: Chapter 2 Preparations Before Use
Chapter 2 Preparations before use Chapter 2 Preparations before use 2-1. Cautions on assembling the DF870 Be extra careful not to pinch any part of your body when assembling. In addition, forcibly pulling a cable breaks it or causes other failures. Therefore, assemble the DF870 with care. Insert the column into the column retainer Tighten the four wing bolts to fix the ... -
Page 12: Place Of Installation
Chapter 2 Preparations before use 2-2. Place of installation Ensure to place the DF870 on a level surface. Placing the DF870 on Reference circle Air bubble an uneven, wobbly, or slanted floor leads to inaccurate measurement. The DF870 has leveling legs for adjusting its levelness. Place the DF870 on as flat a surface as possible, and turn the leveling legs so that the bubble in the spirit level is located at the center of the reference (Level) -
Page 13: Basic Operations (How To Use Weight Mode)
Chapter 2 Preparations before use 2-4. Basic operations (how Weight mode) Body Planner To turn on the power. Power key Press – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – The splash screen appears with a short beep sound. - Page 14 Chapter 2 Preparations before use Body Planner To subtract the input value from measured weight. [Preset tare] (Example) To input 1.50kg as the tare weight of the clothes the person is wearing (the tare for clothes) Press the numeric keys Tare key Then press –...
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- Page 16 Chapter 2 Preparations before use Body Planner To print the weight value manually. * in Weight mode only Select Weight mode and clear the Indication hold. Set key Stand on the DF870 and press – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – When the measured value is stable, the DF870 prints the weight and tare.
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Page 17: Chapter 3 How To Use Body Composition Mode
Chapter 3 How to use Body Composition mode Chapter 3 How to use Body Composition mode 3-1. To get the correct measurement results The DF870 measures body composition such as fat and muscle by passing a weak electric current through the body. -
Page 18: How To Use Body Composition Mode
Chapter 3 How to use Body Composition mode 3-2. How to use Body Composition mode Prepare for measurement. ● Confirm that the system is running in Body Composition mode. ● Take off your socks and stockings. ● Wipe your finger tips and the soles of your feet with a wet towel. - Page 19 Chapter 3 How to use Body Composition mode Input your waist size. (Example) If your waist size is 72 cm: Set key Press . Then press – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – If you do not know your waist size, press ...
- Page 20 Chapter 3 How to use Body Composition mode Place your heels on the back electrodes. Step on the platform so that your soles touch the front electrodes and your heels touch the back electrodes. Take out the stick. (Attention) Ensure that the stick is facing the correct side.
- Page 21 Chapter 3 How to use Body Composition mode Measurement [Start … End] During the measurement, the screen displays a countdown counter from 3 2 1. When the message “completed” appears, the measurement is complete. Lower your arms and put the stick back in place. If the parameter #27 is set to [1.
- Page 22 Chapter 3 How to use Body Composition mode Confirm the evaluation of your body composition (2). Set key When you have confirmed it, press to proceed. Confirm the evaluation of your body composition for each limb. Set key When you have confirmed it, press to proceed.
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Page 23: How To Interpret The Printed Results
Chapter 3 How to use Body Composition mode 3-3. How to interpret the printed results (Printing information) [Glossary] ● BMI (for age 18 or over) / Standard weight This is an international indicator of obesity which checks the balance of a person’s weight with respect to their height. It is calculated by the equation Weight (kg) ÷... -
Page 24: How To Interpret The Evaluations (Evaluation Criteria And Average Values)
23.0% or over Legs Female 30.9% or less 31.0 to 34.9% 35.0 to 38.9% 39.0% or over (From research by Yamato Scale) Criteria for visceral fat index (No.5) Attention Evaluation Non obese → → → → Need attention Printed as... -
Page 25: How To Set The Personal Number
1610kcal 1550kcal 1500kcal 1350kcal 1220kcal Female 1180kcal 1340kcal 1300kcal 1210kcal 1170kcal 1110kcal 1010kcal (From research by Yamato Scale) Evaluations of basal metabolic rate (No.7-2) Evaluation Under Normal High metabolism Printed as Under Normal High Arms 14.9% or less 15.0 to 19.9% 20.0 to 24.9%... -
Page 26: Personal Correction Function
Chapter 3 How to use Body Composition mode 3-6. Personal correction function The DF870 estimates the body fat mass from measured impedance, based on the body fat mass measured by the DXA method (dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry). The DF870 also estimates the visceral fat index, based on the visceral fat area taken by a CT scanner. -
Page 27: Chapter 4 User Menu
Chapter 4 User menu Chapter 4 User menu 4-1. How to call the User menu screen Body Planner™ DF870 allows the user to change the settings and confirm the number of measurements to optimize the settings depending on the operating conditions. Carefully read the following descriptions and the user parameter list, and change the settings as needed. -
Page 28: Operation Setting / Parameter List
Chapter 4 User menu 4-3. Operation setting / Parameter list ● Operation setting User menu 2 [Operation setting] allows you to set the parameters that are divided into categories. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – To set the body composition monitor, press 1 . -
Page 29: Descriptions About Parameters
Chapter 4 User menu 4-4. Descriptions about parameters [Operation setting - Body composition settings] Impedance printing (output): Set whether or not to print the impedance on printing paper. PSM printing (output): Set whether or not to print the skeletal muscle ratio on printing paper. ... -
Page 30: Number Of Measurements
Chapter 4 User menu Measured results + QR code QR code #008 Printing of Meas. No None Parameters of the DF870 designed for other than transactions #009 Gravity acceleration 0–210: or certifications #011 Communication Do not use Use (USB) Use (Bluetooth™) Communication speed #015 9600bps... -
Page 31: Chapter 5 Connection To External Devices
5-1. Connection to a smartphone You can import measured results of the DF870 into a smartphone by downloading the dedicated application “Yamato Body Planner.” After measurement, just scan the displayed/printed QR code from the scanning screen of the dedicated application to manage the data on your smartphone. -
Page 32: How To Install The Usb Driver
Chapter 5 Connection to external devices 5-3. How to install the USB driver Install the USB driver for the converter. On a personal computer, open DF870 operation manual.pdf posted on our website. Then download the file from the following URL. Note that while the USB driver is installed, do not connect the personal computer to the DF870 via a USB cable. -
Page 33: How To Use The Df870 Communication Software
Chapter 5 Connection to external devices Execute the file. The installers are shown in the specified folder. For 32bit PCs, double-click CP210ｘVinstaller_x86.exe to install. For 64bit PCs, double-click CP210ｘVinstaller_x64.exe to install. Connect a PC to the DF870. Connect a PC to the DF870 via a USB cable. Then open Device Manager on Control Panel. - Page 34 Chapter 5 Connection to external devices DF870 communication software You can display measured results on a PC screen. First, set the serial port number and its speed. For the serial port, select the COM port assigned on the PC. Select the communication speed specified in the user parameter (Bluetooth™...
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Page 35: Chapter 6 Df870 For Other Than Transactions Or Certifications
Chapter 6 DF870 for other than transactions or certifications Chapter 6 DF870 for other than transactions or certifications 6-1. DF870 for other than transactions or certifications If you use a DF870 model which is not designed for transactions or certifications, you need to correct the gravity acceleration setting first depending on the region where you use the DF870. - Page 36 Chapter 6 DF870 for other than transactions or certifications Okinawa area (including a Kagoshima (excluding Satsuma and Osumi areas), part of Kagoshima 9.789–9.794 Okinawa Prefecture)
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Page 37: How To Correct The Gravity Acceleration
Chapter 6 DF870 for other than transactions or certifications 6-3. How correct gravity acceleration ● How to calculate the setting value Setting value = (Gravity acceleration (m/s) – 9.7600) × 10000 ÷ 5 + 30 (offset) (Refer to “Gravity acceleration setting for each region” on page 34.) Zero reset key Tare key (User menu). -
Page 38: Chapter 7 Options
Note that if you purchase any factory installation options after the purchase of the DF870, you need to send your DF870 back to the factory beforehand. Then, if the DF870 is designed for certifications, it needs to be inspected and repaired at Yamato Scale’s head office (Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture). 7-2. Communication distance Bluetooth™... - Page 39 Chapter 7 Options Click Setting icon. Select Devices. Select Bluetooth. The PC scans nearby Bluetooth™ devices. * If “Bluetooth” is not shown under Devices, the PC may not be equipped with Bluetooth™ function. If the PC does not come with Bluetooth™, install a Bluetooth™ adapter or use another PC. ...
- Page 40 Chapter 7 Options The screen shows the Bluetooth™ device installed in the DF870. Right-click on the device and click Properties from the popup menu. Select Services tab; and confirm the COM port used for connection. 6-3. Unpairing Bluetooth™ wireless communication If you wish to use the DF870 on a PC that is not paired, you need to unpair the paired PC first.
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Page 41: Chapter 8 Error Indications
Chapter 8 Error indications Chapter 8 Error indications The following indications are the sign of an error. Take the corresponding action to solve the problem. If the problem still persists even after taking action, or if a device error message appears, consult your vendor. ●... - Page 42 Chapter 8 Error indications ● Indications of errors in the connected device (the connection status is displayed on the screen.) Indication Cause Action Normal connection The system is running normally. Setting error The connection is not specified Set the user parameter #006 to 1; and in the user parameters.
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Page 43: Chapter 9 Specifications
Chapter 9 Specifications Chapter 9 Specifications ● The appearance and specifications of the product may be subject to change without prior notice for quality improvement. 1. Product name High-accuracy body composition monitor “Body Planner™” 2. Model DF870 3. Weighing system Electric resistance wire type 4. - Page 44 Chapter 9 Specifications 8. Functions Body composition To measure the body fat percentage and the muscle mass in addition measuring function to the body weight. Measured results To print the body weight and the body composition. printing function Measured results communication To send data to a PC via USB or Bluetooth™.
- Page 45 Chapter 9 Specifications Body fat percentage 4.0–50.0% (Unit: 0.1%) Body fat percentage of 4.0–70.0% (Unit: 0.1%) right arm Body fat percentage of 4.0–70.0% (Unit: 0.1%) left arm Body fat percentage of 4.0–60.0% (Unit: 0.1%) right leg Body fat percentage of 4.0–60.0% (Unit: 0.1%) left leg Visceral fat index...
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Page 46: Outside Drawing
Chapter 9 Specifications 9-1. Outside drawing... - Page 47 YAMATO SCALE CO., LTD. 5-22 Saenba-cho, Akashi 673-8688, Japan Telephone: +81-78-918-6157 Telefax. +81-78-918-5562 Revised edition 1 (January 28, 2020)