GS 46
GS 46
Beurer North America LP
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
www.beurer.com
ENGLISH
Designer Glass Scale
Instruction manual ................................................2
ESPANOL
Báscula de vidrio de diseñador
Manual de instrucciones ....................................10
READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY AND
CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT
Keep this manual in a safe location for future reference
LEA TODO ESTE MANUAL CON ATENCIÓN
ANTES DE USAR ESTE PRODUCTO
Conserve este manual en un lugar seguro para consultarlo en el futuro
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ENGLISH
1. IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES
Signs and symbols
The following signs appear in the Safety Section (pages 2, 3) and in this manual on pages 5, 6, 7.
READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS ENTIRE MANUAL INCLUDING THE SAFETY SECTION AND
ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS
PRODUCT. FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS TO AVOID HAZARDOUS
SITUATIONS AND TO MAKE CORRECT USE OF THIS PRODUCT.
WARNING:
Packaging materials are a deadly hazard for children and can cause suffocation. Remove all
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packaging materials immediately and keep them away from children at all times.
Swallowing batteries and/or battery fluid can be extremely dangerous. Keep the battery and scale
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out of the reach of children and disabled persons. Should any person swallow a battery and/or
battery fluid, please call 911 immediately.
Should battery fluid leak and come into contact with your eyes or skin, immediately rinse with
•
plenty of clean water. Please call 911 immediately.
Batteries should not be charged or reactivated by any other means.
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Batteries should not be taken apart, thrown in the fire or short circuited.
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Do not step on the edge of the scale (e.g. when getting on or off), otherwise it may tip.
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Do not jump on the scale.
•
Protect the scale against hard knocks, temperature fluctuations and heat sources which are too
•
close (e.g. stoves, heating radiators).
Do not drop the scale or drop any objects on it.
•
Do not step or stand on the scale when your body and/or feet are wet, for example after taking
•
a bath or shower. There is a danger of slipping.
Do not step on the scale when its surface is wet. There is a danger of slipping.
•
Do not use the unit on slippery surfaces such as wet floors. There is a danger of slipping.
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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.
Always consult your physician to determine what will be suitable for you.
•
Make sure that you enter the desired unit of mass regarding the weight results.
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This product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children.
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People with disabilities, such as impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions,
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or who are physically frail, should be assisted by another person when using this scale.
Do not step on the scale if you weigh more than 400 lb (180 kg / 28 st). When in doubt contact
•
your physician.
Do not weigh more than one person on the scale at one time.
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Do not use this product for any purpose other than weighing human beings.
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Place the scale on level flooring, otherwise it may tip.
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If the glass platform is damaged, there could be risk of danger or injuries caused by broken
•
glass.
WARNING WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result
in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE NOTICE addresses practices not related to personal injury, such as product
and/or property damage.
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CAUTION:
This unit is intended for home use only. It is not intended for professional use in hospitals or other
•
medical facilities. This unit does not support the standards required for professional use.
Please note that technically related measuring tolerances are possible, as the scale is not cali-
•
brated for professional medical applications.
If a battery has leaked do not touch the battery fluid. Avoid skin contact (e.g. put on protective
•
gloves) and clean the battery compartment with a dry cloth.
Carefully step on the scale surface. Pay attention to avoid stepping with your toes under the scale
•
surface. This might lead to injuries.
Do not disassemble this unit. You could get injured.
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Do not put your fingers in any slot, inside or under the scale.
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NOTICE:
Protect the scale against hard knocks, moisture, dust, chemicals, major temperature fluctua-
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tions and heat sources which are too close (e.g. stoves, heating radiators). This may damage
the unit. Please see section 6 “Cleaning, maintenance and disposal” and section 7 “Technical
specifications” for details.
Do not use any aggressive solvents, cleaning agents, detergents or any other strong chemicals
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to clean the device.
Never immerse and or spill water or any other liquid onto the scale, otherwise liquid will enter
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the scale and cause damage.
Do not wash the scale in a washing machine, dish washer or tumble dryer.
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Always use the size and type of batteries indicated.
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Never use different types of batteries, battery brands or batteries with different capacities.
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Never use rechargeable batteries. This may damage the unit.
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Always replace all batteries at the same time and use batteries of the same type.
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Replace weak batteries before they discharge completely. When “Lo” appears in the display
•
please change the batteries.
Leaking batteries may damage the device. If you do not intend to use the scale for longer periods,
•
remove the batteries from the battery compartment before placing the device in storage.
To avoid draining the batteries do not place any items on the scale (Please make sure that there
•
is no weight on the feet of the scale) when not in use.
Batteries can contain toxins that are harmful to the environment. Always dispose of batteries in
•
accordance with applicable local regulations. Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste.
Observe the local regulations for material disposal. Dispose of the device in accordance with
•
local regulations.
Do not step on the scale if you weigh more than 400 lb (180 kg / 28 st). This may damage the unit.
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When in doubt contact your physician.
Do not weigh more than one person on the scale at one time. This may damage the unit.
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Do not use mobile telephones, microwaves, and other devices which generate strong electrical
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or electromagnetic fields near the unit. This may result in incorrect operation of the unit.
Never attempt to repair the instrument or adjust it yourself. This may damage the unit and impair
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the functions. If you need to have the unit repaired, please contact our customer service. Please
see warranty for service contact. Before submitting any complaint, first check the batteries and
replace them if necessary.
Changes or modifications to the device will nullify the user warranty.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
If the instruction manual is damaged or if you no longer have the instruction manual
in your possession, please contact Beurer customer service. Please see warranty for
service contact.
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing this Beurer product. Our name stands for high-quality, thoroughly tested products
for applications in the areas of heat, weight, blood pressure, body temperature, pulse, gentle therapy, massage and air.
Please read these instructions completely and carefully before using this product and keep them for later
reference. Be sure to make them accessible to other users and observe the information they contain.
With best regards,
Your Beurer Team
2. Package Contents
G•
S46 Designer Glass Scale
4•
x AAA batteries
Operating Instructions
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3. Interesting facts
3.1 Weighing correctly
Place the scale on a hard, plane level floor (no carpet); a firm floor covering is required for correct measure-
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ment.
If possible, always weigh yourself at the same time of day (preferably in the morning) striving for comparable
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conditions such as after using the toilet, on an empty stomach and unclothed, in order to achieve comparable results.
Stand still and upright during measurement.
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3.2 General notes
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he capacity of the scale is 400 lb (180 kg / 28 st).
The results are shown in 0.2 lb increments (100 g / 0 st :1 lb).
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On delivery the scale is set to the unit “lb”. A switch located on the back of the scale enables you to change
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to “kg” or “st”.
Measuring units
lb pound
kg kilogram: the base unit of mass in the international System of Units.
st stone: only for countries where British English is spoken.
For product information, questions or customer service call toll free 1-800-536-0366 or email info@beurer.com.
Content
1. Important Safety Notes ................................... 2
WARNING ................................................... 2
CAUTION ....................................................3
NOTICE .......................................................3
2. Package Contents ............................................4
3. Interesting facts ...............................................4
3.1 Weighing correctly ....................................... 4
3.2 General notes ............................................... 4
4. Batteries ............................................................ 5
5. Operation .......................................................... 5
6. Cleaning, maintenance and disposal ............. 7
Cleaning and maintaining................................... 7
Disposal ............................................................. 7
7. Technical specifications .................................. 7
8. Troubleshooting ............................................... 8
9. Warranty ............................................................8
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4. Batteries
WARNING:
Swallowing batteries and/or battery fluid can be extremely dangerous. Keep the battery and scale
•
out of the reach of children and disabled persons. Should any person swallow a battery and/or
battery fluid, please call 911 immediately.
Should battery fluid leak and come into contact with your eyes or skin, immediately rinse with
•
plenty of clean water. Please call 911 immediately.
Batteries should not be charged or reactivated by any other means.
•
Batteries should not be taken apart, thrown in the fire or short circuited.
•
CAUTION:
If a battery has leaked do not touch the battery fluid. Avoid skin contact (e.g. put on protective
•
gloves) and clean the battery compartment with a dry cloth.
NOTICE:
Always use the size and type of batteries indicated.
•
Never use different types of batteries, battery brands or batteries with different capacities.
•
Never use rechargeable batteries. This may damage the unit.
•
Always replace all batteries at the same time and use batteries of the same type.
•
Replace weak batteries before they discharge completely. When “Lo” appears in the display
•
please change the batteries.
To avoid draining the batteries do not place any items on the scale (Please make sure that there
•
is no weight on the feet of the scale) when not in use.
Leaking batteries may damage the device. If you do not intend to use the scale for longer periods,
•
remove the batteries from the battery compartment before placing the device in storage.
Batteries can contain toxins that are harmful to health and the environment. Always dispose of
•
batteries in accordance with applicable local regulations. Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste.
If present, remove the battery insulating strip or remove the battery’s protective film and insert the batteries
according to the polarity. If the scale fails to operate, remove the batteries completely and reinsert them.
Replace the battery cover carefully.
New batteries will last for approximately 2 years if the unit is used three
times per day. Trial batteries supplied with the unit may have a shorter
life. Remove batteries if you do not intend to use the scale for longer
periods before placing the device in storage.
Your scale is equipped with a “replace battery” indicator. When the scale
is operated with a battery that is too weak, “Lo” appears in the display field and the scale automatically
switches off. The batteries must be replaced in this case (4 x 1.5 V, AAA, Micro).
5. Operation
WARNING:
Packaging materials are a deadly hazard for children and can cause suffocation. Remove all
•
packaging materials immediately and keep them away from children at all times.
Do not step on the edge of the scale (e.g. when getting on or off), otherwise it may tip.
•
Do not jump on the scale.
•
Protect the scale against hard knocks, temperature fluctuations and heat sources which are too
•
close (e.g. stoves, heating radiators).
Do not drop the scale or drop any objects on it.
•
Do not step or stand on the scale when your body and/or feet are wet, for example after taking
•
a bath or shower. There is a danger of slipping.
Do not step on the scale when its surface is wet. There is a danger of slipping.
•
Do not use the unit on slippery surfaces such as wet floors. There is a danger of slipping.
•
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.
4 x AAA
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Consult your physician or healthcare provider before beginning a weight reduction or exercise
•
program.
Always consult your physician to determine what will be suitable for you.
•
Make sure that you enter the desired unit of mass regarding the weight results.
•
People with disabilities, such as impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions,
•
or who are physically frail, should be assisted by another person when using this scale.
Do not step on the scale if you weigh more than 400 lb (180 kg / 28 st). When in doubt contact
•
your physician.
Do not weigh more than one person on the scale at one time.
•
Do not use this product for any purpose other than weighing human beings.
•
Place the scale on level flooring, otherwise it may tip.
•
If the glass platform is damaged, there could be risk of danger or injuries caused by broken
•
glass.
CAUTION:
This unit is intended for home use only. It is not intended for professional use in hospitals or other
•
medical facilities. This unit does not support the standards required for professional use.
Please note that technically related measuring tolerances are possible, as the scale is not cali-
•
brated for professional medical applications.
Carefully step on the scale surface. Pay attention to avoid stepping with your toes under the scale
•
surface. This might lead to injuries.
Do not disassemble this unit. You could get injured.
•
Do not put your fingers in any slot, inside or under the scale.
•
NOTICE:
Do not step on the scale if you weigh more than 400 lb (180 kg / 28 st). This may damage the unit.
•
When in doubt contact your physician.
Do not weigh more than one person on the scale at one time. This may damage the unit.
•
Do not use mobile telephones, microwaves, and other devices which generate strong electrical
•
or electromagnetic fields near the unit. This may result in incorrect operation of the unit.
This scale is used to determine the weight of human beings. The scale has a weighing range up to 400 lb
(180 kg / 28 st).
Place the scale on a hard, plane level floor (no carpet); a firm floor covering is required for correct measurement.
Note: For first use and relocation
In order to ensure accurate results it is recommended to reset the scale to “0”.
S•
tep on to the scale for one second and then step off.
T•
he scale shows “0.0 lb” (kg/st).
I•
t will shut off automatically after several seconds.
Quickstart: Step on
to the scale.
13
0
.7
l
b
130.7
lb
Stand on the scale
without moving and
distribute your
weight evenly on
both legs.
13
0
.7
l
b
130.7
lb
After the weight is
displayed step off
the scale. The scale
will automatically
turn off after several
seconds.
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