Things To Take Note - Omron KaradaScan HBF-375 Instruction Manual

Things to Take Note

Proper measuring place... flat and hard ground
You cannot get correct measurement results on mat, carpet or other soft ground.
Correct posture... arm and body are kept at 90°
In order to obtain resistance value necessary to calculate body fat, you should
basically keep your arm and body at 90º and straighten your arms. In order to
ensure stability of measurement results, please take a correct posture when
performing measuring.
Suitable period for measuring...
After getting up and 2 hours after taking food
Water content of the part where electric flows through and which is measured by
the product will affect body resistance.
Please refer to the following figure and perform measuring while water content in
body is steady.
Daily activity within 1 day
Get up
Recommended period
Breakfast
2 hours
Recommended period
Lunch
2 hours
Recommended period
Shower, supper
2 hours
Recommended period
Sleep
In case of any doubt about measurement results...
( "in case of doubt" in instruction manual,
page 27)
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Recommend Measurement Time period
After getting up
Above 2 hours after taking food
Above 2 hours after taking food
Above 2 hours after taking food
Application guide
Do not perform measuring in the
following cases.
■ After strenuous exercise
■ After sauna or shower
■ After drinking much alcohol
■ After taking in much water or food (1~2 hours)
The following people may not
Caution
accurately measure their body fat and other
index, as water content in their body and body
composition are greatly deviated from average
value.
■ Children in growth stage
■ People of high age
■ Patients with fever due to cold
■ Pregnant women
■ Patients having osteoporosis
■ Patients having dropsy
■ Patients receiving hemodialysis
■ Professional sportsmen or body builders
(or similar people)
* It is recommended that above stated people
confirm "variation tendency" of their body fat
and other index before using the product.
90°