Grundig PS 8710 User guide
Safety
Please note the following instructions when using
the appliance.
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The appliance is designed for domestic use
only.
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Do not use the appliance on a carpet or rug.
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Always use the appliance on an even, hard
floor. This ensures more exact measurement
readings.
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Stand on the section of the glass surface supported with a silver frame and keep at least
2 cm away from the edge. Be careful when
doing this.
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Step onto the appliance carefully with only the
left foot or the right foot, placing it on the
section of the glass surface supported by the
silver frame. Make sure you keep a minimum
of 2 cm away from the edge. Then place your
other foot on and position it in the same way
on the other side of the glass surface. Be very
careful when doing this.
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Position your bodyweight in the middle of the
appliance before you take one foot off it.
Always make sure the appliance cannot tip
over, as there is a risk of injury.
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Never use the appliance outdoors.
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Do not use the appliance during a thunderstorm.
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Do not continue to use the appliance if a malfunction occurs.
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Do not continue to use the appliance if there
are any cracks or chips in the glass plate.
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Do not place any objects on the glass surface.
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Never jump on or off the appliance.
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If the appliance is being used in the bathroom,
on no account should it come into contact with
water.
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Do not immerse the appliance in water.
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Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight,
high temperatures or constantly high humidity.
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Keep the appliance away from children.
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Never use the appliance if it is visibly damaged.
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Do not open the appliance under any circumstances. No warranty claims are accepted for
damage resulting from improper handling.
Caution
The appliance may not be used by the following
groups of people:
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Pregnant women and children under the age
of 18 (the exact body mass index cannot be
determined in these cases).
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The appliance works out your body mass index
using BIA (Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis).
This sends a harmless signal through the body.
The appliance is not suitable for people who
are fitted with a pacemaker or with any other
medical implants. If in doubt, seek medical
advice.
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Packing contents
1 PS 8710 Body Analyzer Scale
2 Detachable control unit with LC display.
3 Bracket for mounting the detachable control
unit on the wall
Brief description
On the top
Detachable control unit with LC display.
Appliance frame.
Glass surface.
On the bottom
Battery compartment lid.
Sensors with anti-slip stands.
Detachable control unit
Selection buttons »ľ«.
Selection buttons »
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»SET« button for confirming input.
»ON/OFF« button. Switches the LC display
on and off.
LCD screen.
Metal housing and thumb grips
(measurements are calculated here).
Control unit back panel and
accessories
Bracket for mounting on wall.
Raised magnetic strips.
Magnetic recess.
Left battery compartment.
Right battery compartment.
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Dear customer,
Congratulations on the purchase of your PS
8710 Body Analyzer Scale. Read the following
user notes carefully to ensure you can enjoy your
quality product from Grundig for many years to
come.
Special features
This scale determines the following body
compositions:
Bodyweight
Your bodyweight is determined quickly and easily
using the detachable control unit. The procedure
uses signal tones.
Body fat
The scale provides a comprehensive analysis of
your body fat. Depending on which of the ten
different user parameters you select and your
own individual data, the following measurements
can be calculated:
– body fat mass
– total body water
– total muscle mass
– total bone mass in relation to the body weight
In addition, it suggests your daily calorie intake.
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Caution
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The PS 8710 is a product for your well-being.
It is not a medical product. No medical recommendations can be made on the basis of its
use or of the results displayed.
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Power supply
The scale operates with four AAA batteries
(total of 6 V). The detachable control unit runs on
three AAA batteries (total of 4.5 V).
Scale
1 Open the battery compartment lid.
2 Insert the four AAA batteries. Observe the
polarity marked on the base of the battery
compartment.
Control unit (handheld)
1 Open the left battery compartment lid.
2 Insert two AAA batteries. Observe the polarity
marked on the base of the battery compartment.
3 Open the right battery compartment lid.
4 Insert one AAA battery. Observe the polarity
marked on the base of the battery compartment.
Initial setup
The scale must be initialised after inserting the batteries for the first time or changing the batteries.
1 Switch on the control unit and scale by press-
ing the »ON/OFF« button.
2 Activate the scale by tapping lightly on the
glass surface with your foot.
– A signal tone confirms the scale is active.
– Afterwards the appliance will switch off
automatically. It is now ready to use.
Notes
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Do not expose the batteries to extreme heat,
caused for example by direct sunlight, heaters
or fire.
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If the batteries are running down (approx.
2.3 V), a battery symbol appears in the display. Insert new batteries immediately.
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Remove the batteries when they are flat or
when you know that the device will not be
used for a long period of time. The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage caused
by leaking batteries.
Environmental note
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Batteries, including those which do not contain
heavy metal, should not be disposed of with
household waste. Please dispose of used batteries in an environmentally sound manner.
Find out about the legal regulations which
apply in your area.
Operating the scale
Notes
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You do not need to enter any data for measuring your body weight.
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The scale measures your weight in increments
of 100 grams.
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It uses a very precise 4 point measurement.
1 A switch located in the right battery compart-
ment of the control unit, switches between
the Anglo-Saxon (lb/in) and European (kg/cm)
measurements.
2 Place the scale on a smooth flat surface.
3 Hold the detached control unit with both
hands.
4 Switch on the control unit and scale by pressing
the »ON/OFF« button.
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