Contents
Before Use
Precautions -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1
Scale Components ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2
Display Symbols --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
Installing (or Replacing) Batteries ---------------------------------------------------------- 3
Pairing The PBT-C Series Device With a Continua-Compliant Manager ---------- 4
Operations
Basic Measurement ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5
Measuring Your Weight-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5
Measuring an Infant or Small Animal--------------------------------------------------------------------- 6
Measuring Your Weight on a Carpet -------------------------------------------------------- 7
References
Specifications ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
Maintaining the Scale--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
Transmitting Data to a Continua Manager ----------------------------------------------- 9
Before Requesting Service-------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
Precautions
Please read this booklet before using your scale.
Place your scale on a solid level surface, such as tile, wood,
or laminate flooring.
Do not place your scale on a soft, wet or slippery floor.
If the scale must be used on a carpet, be sure to attach the
plastic add-on feet as shown on Page 6.
Your scale contains delicate, high-precision parts. Avoid
extremes in temperature, humidity, direct sunlight, shock,
moisture and dust.
Do not step on your scale with your feet wet. Be sure that your
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feet are dry to prevent slipping or serious injury.
Step on the center portion of your scale gently.
Do not step on the display window.
Holding the measurement switch for extended periods will
shorten battery life.
Indications for Use
This scale is designed for personal use.
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Scale Components
Display Back
Ready/Complete Symbol
Front
Low Battery Indicator
Slide Switch
Measurement Switch
Battery Compartment
The following measurements can be selected by the slide switch and are
classified into two categories - WEIGHT A and WEIGHT B. Within WEIGHT A
and WEIGHT B, you have a choice to select and have your weight displayed in
kg or lb. Use the WEIGHT B category to enable the radio to send measurement
results. The radio will not function if the scale is in a WEIGHT A selection.
The scale has an “Automatic- power-off” function.
If “0.0 kg /0.0 lb” and the Ready/Complete symbol are displayed about
forty-five seconds, the scale will automatically turn off.
If the symbol and the weight are displayed about fifteen seconds, the
scale will automatically turn off.
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Display Symbols
Ready/Complete symbol.
This symbol is displayed when the measurement display is stable.
Low battery indicator.
If this symbol is displayed, replace all four batteries with new ones.
Installing (or Replacing) Batteries
Caution
Insert each battery with its positive (+) and negative (-) terminals properly
aligned with the corresponding symbols in the battery compartment.
Improper installation of the batteries may cause battery leakage.
Replace all four batteries with new ones, when the symbol is displayed.
Do not mix new and used batteries. It may cause damage to the scale or
shorten battery life.
The battery life is dependant upon the environmental temperature, battery type
and usage.
Remove the batteries from the battery compartment, when the scale is not to be
used for a long time. They may leak and damage the scale.
Steps for Installing (or Replacing) Batteries
1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the
underside of the scale by gently pushing the hook in
the direction indicated by the arrow and lifting the
cover backward.
2. Install four new batteries with the positive (+) and
negative (-) terminals properly aligned with the
corresponding symbols in the battery compartment.
3. Replace the cover by sliding it into the compartment
and gently pressing into place.
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