Programming The Guest Mode; Taking Weight Measurement Only; Trouble Shooting - Tanita BF-689 Instruction Manual

PROGRAMMING THE GUEST MODE

Guest mode allows you to program the unit for a one-time use without reading a personal data
number.
Press the Guest button to activate the unit. Then follow the steps: Set Age, Select Female or Male,
and Specify Height.
Step onto the scale after "0.0" is shown on the display. Your weight will be shown first, continue
standing on the scale until the body fat % reading is shown on the display. The reading will be shown
for 40 seconds.
Note: Do not step off until Body fat % in shown.
Note: If you step onto the scale before "0.0" appears the display will show "Error" and you will not
obtain readings.

TAKING WEIGHT MEASUREMENT ONLY

Press the Weight-only button. After 2 or 3 seconds, "0.0" will appear on the display and the unit will
beep. When "0.0" appears on the display, step onto the scale. The body weight value will appear.
The display will light for about 20 seconds, and then the power will automatically turn off.

TROUBLE SHOOTING

If the following problems occur ...then...
• A wrong weight format appears followed by kg, lb, or st-lb
Refer to "Changing the Weight Mode" on p.4.
• "Lo" appears on the display, or all the data appears and immediately disappears.
Batteries are low. When this message appears, be sure to replace the batteries immediately, since weak batteries will affect the
accuracy of your measurements. Change all the batteries at the same time with new AA-size batteries.
Note: Your settings will not be erased from the memory when you remove the batteries.
• "Err" appears while measuring.
Please stand on the platform keeping movement to a minimum.
The unit cannot accurately measure your weight if it detects movement.
The Body Fat Percentage is more than 75%, readings cannot be obtained from the unit.
Body fat can only be calculated for ages 5-17. For ages 18 and greater use the weight only mode.
• The Body Fat Percentage reading does not appear or "-----" appears after the weight is measured.
Your personal data has not been programmed. Follow the steps on p.5.
Make sure socks or stockings are removed, and the soles of your feet are clean and properly aligned with the guides on the
measuring platform.
• "OL" appears while measuring.
Reading cannot be obtained if the weight capacity is exceeded.
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