Insert/Replace Batteries - Medisana BS 475 Instruction Manual

5 Insert/replace batteries

Two button cell batteries (type CR2032) are already inserted in your new scale. The insulating strip
must be pulled out of the battery compartment
be operated. Replace the batterie if the battery change symbol "LO" appears in the display
nothing appears in the display after you have stepped on the device. To do this, open the battery
compartment beneath the device and insert two cell batteries (type CR2032). Please note polarity
(positive pole upwards; facing towards the lid). Close the battery compartment
WARNING Battery safety information
• Do not disassemble batteries!
• Clean the battery and device contacts if necessary before putting in the batteries!
• Remove discharged batteries from the device immediately!
• Increased risk of leakage, avoid contact with skin, eyes and mucous membranes! If battery acid
comes in contact with any of this parts, rinse the affected area with copious amounts of fresh
water and seek medical attention immediately!
• If a battery has been swallowed seek medical attention immediately!
• Insert the batteries correctly, observing the polarity!
• Keep the battery compartment well sealed!
• Remove the batteries from the device if it is not going to be used for an extended period!
• Keep batteries out of children's reach!
• Do not attempt to recharge these batteries! There is a danger of explosion!
• Do not short circuit! There is a danger of explosion!
• Do not throw into a fire! There is a danger of explosion!
• Keep unused batteries in their packaging away from metal objects in order to prevent short
circuiting!
• Do not throw used batteries into the household refuse; put them in a hazardous waste container
or take them to a battery collection point, at the shop where they were purchased!
6 Change the unit of weight
You may have your weight displayed in kilograms (kg), pounds (lb) or stones (st). Switch the scales on
by touching with the foot and press the
7 Weighing "Step-on"-function
1. Make sure the scales are on a firm, level surface. If you only want to weigh yourself but have moved
the scales just before, you must first initialise the scales. To do this, press your foot on the middle
of the surface of the scales. "0.0 kg" appears in the display. When the scales switch off, they are
ready for the "step-on" function. This procedure is not necessary if you have not moved the scales.
2. Step onto the scales and stand still. The device switches on automatically and the display
shows "0.0 kg".
3. Your weight is measured, flashes three times and is then finally displayed.
4. Step down from the scales. The scales switch off automatically after 12 seconds.
on the underside of the unit before the scale can
button until the desired units are displayed.
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