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BWA2.0 User's Manual for Measurement Guide and Setup
Thank you for purchasing the BWA2.0. This User's Manual describes all the features of the BWA2.0.
Please read before use and keep it in a safe place. By following the instructions in the manual, you will be able to
use the BWA2.0 more safely and effectively.

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  • Page 1 BWA2.0 User's Manual for Measurement Guide and Setup Thank you for purchasing the BWA2.0. This User's Manual describes all the features of the BWA2.0. Please read before use and keep it in a safe place. By following the instructions in the manual, you will be able to...
  • Page 2 • Sarcopenia: InBody Test is a quick and easy way to provide the Skeletal Muscle mass Index (SMI), which is the sum of the skeletal muscle mass of the limbs divided by the height square. This parameter is useful for identifying muscle loss or low muscle that increase risks of falls, disability, poor quality of life, and premature death.
  • Page 3 Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this manual is prohibited without prior written consent from InBody Co., Ltd. under the copyright laws. This manual may be printed incorrectly and subject to change without notice. InBody Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for any errors, incidental, or consequential damages that occurred by not complying with the content of the User᾽s Manual.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents I. BWA2.0 Installation A. Product Components B. Accessories C. Installation Environment D. Installation Instructions E. Initial Setup F. Connecting Compatible Device G. Precautions for Maintenance II. BWA2.0 Test A. Precautions for Measurement B. Test Instructions C. Electrode Connection Method D.

  • Page 6: Bwa2.0 Installation

    ❼ ❽ Caution • For BWA2.0 Electrodes, you can purchase and use either a Clamp or Adhesive Electrodes type. (Clamp Electrodes type is default) • The optional disposable electrode (BWA-ES100) is available when purchasing the Adhesive Electrodes. • The battery (IB Battery 220) is designed to connect to the BWA2.0.

  • Page 7: Accessories

    (Optional) (Optional) Note • The BWA2.0 can be installed in the BWA Cart or Portable Case, both are available for purchase.

  • Page 8: Installation Environment

    C. Installation Environment Check the environment before installing the BWA2.0. This device is suitable for indoor use. If installing the device outdoors, the following requirements must be fulfilled. Temperatures 10 ~ 40°C (50 ~ 104°F) Relative humidity 30 ~ 75% RH...
  • Page 9 Caution • For repackaging the BWA2.0 at a later time, the supplied packing materials should be kept. Other wastes should be disposed according to relevant local laws and regulations. • Be careful not to get your hands or feet caught by the packing box.
  • Page 10 5. Tilt the basket to insert it into the top of the stand as shown below. Hang it by aligning the four grooves with the four knob positions on the back of the stand. Caution • When hanging the basket on the top of the stand, be careful not to get your hands or other body parts caught. 6.
  • Page 11 8. Open the packing box of the main unit and remove the packing pad. Take out the BWA2.0 main body, clamp electrodes(or adhesive electrodes) and batteries from the box. Then remove the protective packaging material from the main unit and the electrodes.
  • Page 12 9. Press the cover located on the back of the main unit and pull it down to remove the cover. (Store the cover separately.) 10. Align the main unit into the mounting part of the cart, and then lower the main body downward to insert it. Caution •...
  • Page 13 Caution • When connecting or disconnecting the cable, grasp the connector part and not the cable. Otherwise, the cable may be damaged. 12. Mount the electrodes to the cart basket electrode mounting groove as shown below. When mounting Clamp Electrodes When mounting Adhesive Electrodes 13.
  • Page 14 Caution • Do not install batteries with wet hands. • Do not use the batteries for other purposes except the BWA2.0 operation. • Remove the batteries from the battery compartment when not in use for a long period. • Do not touch any leakage. If it gets on your skin or clothes, wash it off with running water.
  • Page 15 Wheel Unlocked Wheel Locked 15. Connect the power adapter to the power inlet on the right-side port of the BWA2.0. Connect the power cable to the power adapter. Plug in the power cable to a 3-terminal outlet with a ground terminal.
  • Page 16 Use an antistatic mat if you need to install it in such an environment. • Install the BWA2.0 on a floor that is flat and vibration-free. If the device is installed where the floor is not flat, the test results may be inaccurate.
  • Page 17 Caution • When you insert the thermal printer to the BWA2.0, do not place your hands or other body parts on the main unit and the thermal printer fastening area. There is a risk of getting the hand or other body parts caught.
  • Page 18 3. How to Install the BWA Portable Case 1. Open the box and take out the case. 2. Put the BWA2.0, four clamp (or adhesive) electrodes, two batteries, power cable, power adapter, thermal printer, disposable electrode, and electrolyte tissue into the BWA Portable Case.
  • Page 19 Connect the electrode cables labeled Right Arm (black), Left Arm (red), Right Leg (yellow), and Left Leg (blue) to the BWA2.0 according to the cable color marked on the sides of the BWA2.0. Make sure the cables are plugged firmly into each location.
  • Page 20 - Connect the thermal printer cable to the thermal printer. - Make sure the 'InBody' logo of the thermal printer is visible from above and that the thermal printer cable fits into the groove. Note • The thermal printer is an optional item.

  • Page 21: Initial Setup

    3. Enter the administrator password to set the password. This screen will appear only once for the initial password setup. * Be careful not to forget the password you set. If you have forgotten your password, please contact InBody Customer Service.
  • Page 22 : This option allows copying the test result saved in the BWA to InBody USB as an Excel file format. 08. Data Backup/Restore/Combine : This option allows saving the test results to InBody USB for backup or restores the test results backed up to the BWA. If you are using multiple products, the data can be merged together.
  • Page 23 16. Connect to the Internet : Connect the BWA2.0 to the Internet via Wi-Fi or wired LAN. Once the BWA2.0 is connected to the Internet, the BWA2.0 test results can be sent to the cloud, or the LookinBody120, that can be connected remotely.
  • Page 24 2) FAQ: See additional information on how to use the BWA2.0. Refer to FAQ checklist when there are problems that occur while using the BWA2.0. 01. Customer Service Information : See the customer service contact information in "Setup 24. Customer Service Information. Please contact the customer service if your problem cannot be resolved through the ‘FAQ’...

  • Page 25: Connecting Compatible Device

    Connect the thermal printer cable supplied with the thermal printer to the COM 9-pin serial terminal on the ❷ right-side port of the BWA2.0. Connect the other end of the cable to the serial terminal of the thermal printer. COM 9-pin Serial Terminal Turn on the thermal printer.
  • Page 26 4) Blood Pressure Monitor The blood pressure values measured by the blood pressure monitor are sent to the BWA2.0 when it is connected to the BWA2.0. * Please make sure to connect only the BPBIO Blood Pressure Monitor series from InBody.
  • Page 27 Turn off the BWA2.0. ❶ * When the BWA2.0 is already turned on, the barcode reader might not properly connect. Connect the USB cable of the barcode reader to the USB HOST port on the right-side port of the BWA2.0. ❷ USB HOST Printer Port Turn on the BWA2.0.
  • Page 28 If there is no serial port on your PC, you can connect a normal USB-AB type cable to the USB SLAVE port on the right-side port of the BWA2.0 instead. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port of the PC.
  • Page 29 4) If "O" is selected on "Connect via Bluetooth?", you can select "LookinBody" or "Compatible device". Then, please select the "Compatible device" for device connection. * While BWA2.0 and LookinBody120 are already connected via Bluetooth, and if you are trying to connect other compatible devices via Bluetooth, the original connect between BWA2.0 and LookinBody120 will stop.
  • Page 30 8) If the compatible device is paired properly, the Bluetooth ID of the device connected to the BWA2.0 will appear as shown below. 9) Press [Exit] to return to the test standby screen, and the Bluetooth icon and the corresponding device icon will be displayed in the upper left corner after a while.
  • Page 31 Once the BWA2.0 is connected to the Internet, you can use the Cloud Service or LookinBody Web. * If the Cloud Service does not work or if LookinBody Web is not recognized, please contact InBody Customer Service. 1) Connecting LAN Press the [Administrator Menu] on the test standby screen.
  • Page 32 2) Connecting Wi-Fi Press the [Administrator Menu] on the test standby screen. ❶ Enter the password to enter the Administrator Menu. ❷ Go to "16. Internet Options" in Seutup. ❸ Press Wi-Fi and press the [Next]. ❹ * Depending on the service area, you may need to enter the IP address or DNS address manually. Select the Wi-Fi to connect.

  • Page 33: Precautions For Maintenance

    • Packing material and other wastes should be disposed of according to the relevant laws and regulations. • Turn off the BWA2.0 first. Then turn off other devices. It can minimize electric shock to the device. • Be careful not to drop the clamp (or adhesive) electrode on the floor. This can cause serious damage to electronic components inside the electrode.

  • Page 34: Bwa2.0 Test

    • If your wrists and ankles are dry or if you have a lot of dead skin cells, the test may not work well, due to poor electrical contact between the electrode and the body. Wipe your wrist and ankles with an InBody Tissue (wet tissue) before measuring.

  • Page 35: Test Instructions

    B. Test Instructions 1. Make sure that the battery is sufficiently charged in the main unit. At least 20% or more should be charged for measurement. 2. Stay at least 10-15 minutes in the posture you want to measure before measuring so that the body fluid distribution can be stable. If the following error screen appears, the measurement will not proceed.
  • Page 36 6. Press the [Accept Privacy Policy] section, and then the "Privacy Policy" screen will appear as shown below. Read the contents of the Privacy Policy of InBody. 7. Make sure that the electrodes are properly attached in the correct positions after entering the personal information.
  • Page 37 If the measurement cannot be proceeded due to dry skin, an error screen will appear as shown below. Wipe the contact surface of the electrode well with the electrolyte tissue provided by InBody and press the [Enter] to re-measure. 8. The BWA testing screen appears as follows when the test starts.

  • Page 38: Electrode Connection Method

    C. Electrode Connection Method 1. Clamp Electrodes 1) Wrist Place the Left Arm Clamp onto the left wrist and place the Right Arm Clamp onto the right wrist. Insert the electrode to the center of the wrist so that the side marked 'BWA' in red faces the back of the hand and the unmarked side faces the palm.
  • Page 39 2. Adhesive Electrodes 1) Wrist Attach the disposable electrode (BWA-ES100) so that the wrist bone is centered as shown in the picture below. Connect the electrodes with the black electrode toward your hand. 2) Ankle Attach the disposable electrode (BWA-ES100) so that the ankle bone is centered as shown in the picture below. Connect the electrodes with the black electrode toward your foot.

  • Page 40: Test Posture

    D. Test Posture In order to use the BWA2.0 correctly, it is necessary to understand the correct measuring posture. Maintain consistent measurement posture for high reproducibility and reliable results. 1) Lying Posture Accurate Posture Measurement Posture • The BWA2.0 must be located next to the patient's knee as shown above.
  • Page 41 2) Seated Posture Accurate Posture Measurement Posture • Sit on a chair with your back straight against the backrest. • Put a cushion behind your back. • Relax your arms naturally as if standing. • Spread your legs wide enough to keep your thighs from touching each other. •...
  • Page 42 Do not put your arm on the armrest. Do not bend your waist. Do not measure directly on the floor barefoot. Measure on a mat where the current does not flow. Keep thighs from touching each other. Spread legs forward as possible rather than bending them at right angles.
  • Page 43 3) Standing Posture Accurate Posture Measurement Posture • Measure after standing for at least 10-15 minutes. • Stand up facing the back side of the device. • Step up on a mat where the current does not flow out of your bare feet onto the floor. •...
  • Page 44 Keep the arms and trunk from touching and keep the thighs from touching to each other. Do not measure directly on the floor barefoot. Measure on a mat where the current does not flow.

  • Page 45: Transportation And Storage

    To transport the BWA2.0 safely, two people should keep the device horizontal as follows. B. Repacking Instructions Once the BWA2.0 is installed, avoid transporting the device. If it must be transported, repack it in the following sequence. 1. Turn off the BWA2.0.
  • Page 46 - Put the removed power adapter, power cable, and batteries in the accessory box. 4. With one hand grasping the 'BWA' logo on the top of the BWA2.0 head, tilt the main unit slightly back by pressing the button on the bottom of the main unit and lift it up. (Please see illustration).
  • Page 47 6. Wrap the BWA2.0 in protective vinyl and place it along with the two accessory boxes over the box containing the clamp electrodes after placing it in the air cell, and seal them as shown below. 7. Turn the knob on the lower part of the BWA cart basket counterclockwise to remove it.
  • Page 48 9. Tighten the knob that has been removed from the lower part of the cart basket by turning it clockwise on the back of the stand to keep it safe. 10. Turn the two knobs counterclockwise to remove it from the lower body part. Caution •...

  • Page 49: Transportation And Storage Environment

    12. Put the removed lower body part, stand, and basket in the packaging box as shown below. Protective Vinyl for Package Caution • When repacking the device, the protective packing materials provided by InBody must be used. C. Transportation and Storage Environment The BWA2.0 should be transported or stored under the following conditions. Temperature -10 ~ 70°C (14 ~ 158°F)

  • Page 50: Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)

    Frequently Asked Question. (FAQ) This section includes frequently asked questions and answers for the BWA2.0. If a problem persists even after checking below, please contact the Customer Service. For contact information, please check "01. Customer Service Information" at "FAQ" in the Administrator Menu of the BWA2.0.
  • Page 51 Calibrate the touchscreen under Settings of the Administrator Menu • '23. Touchscreen Alignment.' work well. Press firmly to optimize touchscreen response. • • How to connect with the Please refer "F. Connecting Compatible Device" in "I. BWA2.0 Installation" • in this User's Manual. compatible devices.

  • Page 52: Regarding The Bwa Test

    • Is the current flowing in the The BWA2.0 does not harm the human body because it uses micro alternative • electric current. The safety of the BWA2.0 has been proven and is being used test harmless to the human body? by manymedical institutions because the BWA2.0 has already obtained the...

  • Page 53: Others

    Others A. Exterior and Functions The names and functions of each part of the BWA2.0 are as follows. ＊ Please check each component for damage prior to installation. 1. Front view Display: It displays each step of the test, guide, and test result. It enables entering the data required for the test, setting ❶...
  • Page 54 LAN Port (10/100T-Base): Connect the BWA2.0 to the Internet or LookinBody120 installed on the PC ❷ via a wired connection. * You can connect the BWA2.0 to LookinBody120 installed on the PC even if only one of ❷, ❹, ports is connected. ❺...

  • Page 55: Using And Charging The Battery

    The battery (IB Battery 220) is designed to connect the BWA 2.0. Do not use the battery for purposes other than connecting it to the BWA2.0. If you are connecting the battery between the BWA2.0. and the adapter, the BWA2.0 will not be turned off even if the power cable is disconnected.
  • Page 56 The percentage value and battery level are displayed on the upper right when you are charging the battery by connecting it to the BWA2.0 main unit. If the following error screen appears or if the battery level drops below 20%, please charge it again.
  • Page 57 2) Charging the battery alone. (Fast Charging) The battery may be charged with BWA adapter provided by InBody. The state of charge(charge level) can be checked by the LED light; the LED blinks while charging. The battery is The battery is charging.

  • Page 58: Safety Information

    C. Safety Information Marks 9-pin serial terminal (Female, RS-232C) LAN port (10/100T-Base) USB port Safety Symbols High Voltage Warning / Caution BF Type Equipment Adapter Etc. Symbols Manufacturer Serial Number Authorized representative in the Alternating Current EUROPEAN COMMUNTY European Conformity Operating Instructions Caution •...

  • Page 59: Classifications

    • Segmental ECW Analysis • ECW Ratio Analysis (ECW Ratio) • Body Composition History (Weight, Skeletal Muscle Mass, Percent Body Fat, ECW Ratio) • InBody Score • Visceral Fat Area (Graph) • Weight Control (Target Weight, Weight Control, Fat Control, Muscle Control)
  • Page 60 Basal Metabolic Rate, Waist Circumference, Visceral Fat Level, Visceral Fat Area, Obesity Degree, Bone Mineral Content, Body Cell Mass, Arm Circumference, Arm Muscle Circumference, FMI, FFMI, SMI, Recommended Calorie Intake, Calorie Expenditure of Exercise, InBody Score) • Blood Pressure (Max/Min/Pulse Rate, Avg/Pulse pressure/R.P.P) •...
  • Page 61 Body Composition Result parameters and Result interpretation Result Sheet for • Body Composition Analysis (Total Body Water, Protein, Mineral, Body Fat Mass, Weight) Children • Muscle-Fat Analysis (Weight, Skeletal Muscle Mass, Body Fat Mass) • Obesity Analysis (Body Mass Index, Percent Body Fat) •...

  • Page 62: Functional Specifications

    Recognizes the InBodyBAND series of the subject and automatically inputs personal information to the Recognition Function BWA2.0 Fingerprint Recognition Recognizes the fingerprint of the measurer and automatically inputs personal information to the BWA2.0 Function Backup Data Backup data form BWA2.0 with an InBody USB...
  • Page 63 Age Range 3 ~ 99 years Height Range 95 ~ 220cm (3ft 1.40 in ~ 7ft 2.6 in) * Specifications are subject to be changed without prior notice. * This product is a medical device. Please read the WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS before you use it. * QR Code is registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED.
  • Page 64 ⓒ2021 InBody Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. IM-ENG-I3-C-211119...

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