Notice TANITA BC-571

« Itabashi-Ku, Tokyo, Japan 174-8630 Tel: +81(0)-3-3968-2123 Fax: +81(0)-3-3967-3766 www.tanita.co.jp ISO 9001 Certified Tanita Europe GmbH Dresdener Strasse 25 D-71065 Sindelfingen Germany Tel: +49 (0)-7031-6189-6 Fax: +49 (0)-7031-6189-71 www.tanita.de Tanita Corporation of America Inc. 2625 South Clearbrook Drive Arlington Heights, IL 60005 USA Tel: +1-847-640-9241 Fax: +1-847-640-9261 www.tanita.com Tanita France S.A.S Villa Labrouste 68 Boulevard Bourdon 92200 Neuilly-Sur-Seine France Tel: +33 (0)-1-55-24-99-99 Fax: +33(0)-1-55-24-98-68 www.tanita.fr Tanita Health Equipment H.K. Ltd. Unit 301-303 3/F Wing On Plaza 62 Mody Road, Tsimshatsui East Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: +852 2838 7111 Fax: +852 2838 8667 EP 0 545 014 U.S.Patent No. 5,415,176 U.S.Patent No. 6,473,641 U.S.Patent No. 6,477,409 U.S.Patent No. 6,480,736 U.S.Patent No. 6,487,445 U.S.Patent No. 6,532,385 U.S.Reissue Patent No. 37,954 Other patents pending BC571/??0305 07.3.5 1:39 PM ???1GB Thank you for selecting a Tanita Body Composition Monitor. This monitor is one in a wide range of home healthcare products produced by Tanita. This Instruction Manual will guide you through the setup procedures and outline the key features. Please keep it handy for future reference. Additional information on healthy living can be found on our website www.tanita.com. Tanita products incorporate the latest clinical research and technological innovations. All data is monitored by our Tanita Medical Advisory Board to ensure accuracy. Note:Read this Instruction Manual carefully and keep it handy for future reference. Safety Precautions Note that people with an electronic medical implant, such as a pacemaker, should not use a Body Composition Monitor as it passes a low-level electrical signal through the body, which may interfere with its operation. Pregnant women should use the weight function only. All other function are not intended for pregnant women. Do not place this monitor on slippery surfaces such as a wet floor. Please do not use scale immediately after bathing or strenuous exercise. Scale platform will be slippery when wet. In addition, droplets of water or sweat may activate the switches on the display. Please wipe platform with clean, dry cloth to remove any liquids. Recorded data may be lost if the monitor is used incorrectly or is exposed to electrical power surges. Tanita takes no responsibility for any kind of loss caused by the loss of recorded data. Tanita takes no responsibility for any kind of damage or loss caused by the monitor, or any kind of claim made by a third person. Important Notes for Users This Body fat monitor is intended for adults and children (ages 5-17) with inactive to moderately active lifestyles and adults with athletic body types. Tanita defines “athlete” as a person involved in intense physical activity of approximately 10 hours per week and who has a resting heart rate of approximately 60 beats per minute or less. Tanita’s athlete definition includes “lifetime of fitness” individuals who have been fit for years but currently exercise less than 10 hours per week. The body fat monitor function is not intended for pregnant women, professional athletes or bodybuilders. Recorded data may be lost if the unit is used incorrectly or is exposed to electrical power surges. Tanita takes no responsibility for any kind of loss caused by the loss of recorded data. Tanita takes... »