Evaluation Of Results; Trend Display; Interpretation; Weight - Beurer BF 66 Instruction Manual

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• You can view any other measured variable together with stored related values by pressing the relevant
function button
• If no buttons are pressed for a short time, "0.0" appears on the display and the scale is ready for mea-
surement.

8. Evaluation of results

WARNING:
• This product does not and is not intended to provide a medical diagnosis. For medical advice
please contact a licensed physician. If you have an emergency please call 911 immediately.
• Consult your physician or healthcare provider before beginning a weight reduction or exercise
program.
• The measurements provided are not substitutes for physician assessments of bone mineral den-
sity or osteoporosis. For medical advice please contact a licensed physician.
• Please be aware that values obtained from this body analysis scale represent only an approxi-
mation of actual analytical medical data. Only a specialist physician can accurately determine
body fat, body water, muscle percentage and bone structure using special medical procedures
(e.g. computed tomography).
• Make sure that you enter the desired unit of mass regarding the weight results.
• Always consult your physician to determine what will be suitable for you.

Trend display

This scale has a trend display, which compares the current measured value with the average calculated from
the last 5 measurements.
Display Meaning
Current value is higher than the average of the last 5 measurements.
Current value is lower than the average of the last 5 measurements.
Current value is the same as the average of the last 5 measurements.
Note:
Note that trends are only displayed for body weight, body fat, body water and muscle percentage.
Requirement: at least 5 measured values must be saved.

Interpretation

The values for body weight, body fat, body water and muscle percent-
age appear in a graphic display, the bar indicates the interpretation.
1 Values low: Bar positioned on the left (-).
2 Values normal: Bar positioned in the center (see illustration).
3 Values high: Bar positioned on the right (+).

Weight

Your weight is compared in the BMI (Body Mass Index). The following formula calculates your weight:
BMI = weight in lb x 703 / (height in inches)².
Underweight
Normal weight
< 20
20 – 25
Note:
If your BMI is greater than 25, a
Tip: Reassess your eating habits and change your diet in accordance with your physician's advice.
Remember that the BMI interpretation always rates extremely muscular bodies (such as bodybuilders) as
overweight because the BMI formula does not take into account the extremely high muscle mass.
.
Overweight
> 25
symbol appears next to the interpretation bar.
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