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Operating instructions
WEIGHT SCALES
WEIGHT SCALES
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Type F0501
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Type F0501
Max: 180 Kg Min: 5 Kg Div: 100 g
Batteries: 2x3V CR2032
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WEIGHT SCALES
USER INSTRUCTIONS
Dear Customer,
IMETEC Thanks you for having purchased this product.
We are certain you will appreciate the quality and reliability of this appliance, designed and
manufactured with customer satisfaction in mind.
This instruction manual has been drawn up in accordance with European standard EN 62079.
ATTENTION!
Instructions and warnings for safe use
Please read the use and safety instructions before using the appliance and follow
these at all times. Keep this manual and illustrative guide with the appliance for future
consultation. Should you pass the appliance on to another user, make sure to also
include this documentation.
Should certain parts of this booklet be dicult to understand or should doubts arise,
contact the company before using the product, at the address indicated on the last
page.
INDEX
SAFETY WARNINGS page 1
DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE AND ACCESSORIES page 2
USEFUL ADVICE page 3
USE page 3
MAINTENANCE page 9
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS page 9
DISPOSAL page 10
ASSISTANCE AND WARRANTY page 10
PRODUCT ILLUSTRATIONS page I - III
SAFETY WARNINGS
• After having removed the appliance from its packaging, verify its integrity based
on the drawing and check for any damage caused during transport. If in doubt, do
not use the appliance and contact the authorised assistance service.
• Do not let children play with the packaging! Keep the plastic bag out of the reach
of children - risk of suocation!
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• This appliance must be used only for the purpose for which it was designed, that
is as a weight scales for home use. Any other use is considered not compliant and
therefore dangerous.
• The weight scales cannot be used for public or medical use or commercial
transactions.
• In case of fault or malfunctioning of the appliance, switch it o and do not
tamper with it. If the device needs to be repaired, contact an authorised technical
assistance centre.
• The appliance may be used by children below 12 years of age, by persons with
reduced physical, sensorial or mental abilities or persons lacking experience only
if they have received prior instructions concerning its safe use and if they are
informed as to the dangers related to use of the appliance. Children may not play
with the appliance. Appliance cleaning and maintenance cannot be completed by
children without adult supervision.
• If the scales are not unused for prolonged periods of time, remove the batteries
from the battery compartment.
• Keep the scales away from collisions, humidity, dust, chemicals, strong temperature
changes and heat sources (stoves, heaters).
DO NOT immerse the weight scales in water and prevent any liquid from entering
inside the scales.
DO NOT leave your child unattended on the scales!
Place the weight scales on at and stable surfaces only.
DO NOT step on the weight scales with wet feet or if the surface of the scales is
wet: risk of slipping!
DESCRIPTION OF APPLIANCE AND ACCESSORIES [Fig. Z]
Look at Figure [Z] in the illustration section to check the content of the packaging.
All gures are found in the inside pages of the cover.
1. LCD display
2. DOWN button
3. USERS button
4. SET button
5. UP button
6. UNIT button to select the unit of measurement (kg/lb)
7. Battery compartment
8. Space-saving stand
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USEFUL ADVICE
• Always weigh yourself in the same conditions, preferably after waking up, in order not to
consider weight uctuations that take place during the day related to food, digestion or
physical exercise of each individual. Changes in weight may be detected from one day to
another.
• During the operation remain perfectly still in the scales.
• The display time on the LCD screen (1) depends on your ability to stabilise yourself on the
scales and on the weight itself: as a general the greater the weight the longer it takes to
display it.
USE
• Minimum capacity: 5 kg
• Maximum capacity: 180 kg
• Division: 100 g
• Option to save the personal data of 5 dierent users (maximum 10 proles for each user)
Do not place the scales on carpets or mats, but always on a rigid surface.
FIRST USE
BATTERY COMPARTMENT
• Open the battery compartment (7) located at the rear of the weight scales [Fig. 1].
• Insert the batteries and make sure the + / - poles are positioned correctly [Fig 2].
• The LCD display (1) displays the content shown in the gure below.
• If any, remove the batteries' isolating strips on the lid of the battery compartment (7)
or remove the protective sheets of the batteries and insert them by a placing the poles
correctly.
• If the scales does not display any funds from, remove the batteries and place them back
again. The LCD display (1) displays the content shown in the gure below.
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• Close the battery compartment (7) and wait for the LCD display (1) to display the content
below.
SELECTING THE UNIT OF MEASUREMENT
• Press the UNIT button (6) [Fig. 3] to select the unit of measurement (kg/lb and cm/ft). Each
time it is pressed, the LCD display changes the unit of measurement shown (1):
ft
lb
SELECTING THE USER
• Press the USERS button (3) to activate the user selection mode.
• "P1" will start to ash on the LCD display (1).
• Press the USERS button (6) to switch to the next users - “P2”, “P3”, “P4”, “P5” - until your
reference number is displayed.
• The screen will display your user code for 2 seconds and then the scales is set to 0.0Kg.
• If you wish to change user, repeat the procedure as illustrated above.
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ENTER THE HEIGHT BEFORE USE
(AFTER SELECTING THE UNIT OF MEASUREMENT)
• Press the USERS button (3) to turn on the scales and select the user.
• Press the SET button (4) to activate the "mode setting" function, the indication of the height
(expressed in centimetres) starts ashing on the LCD display (1).
• Press the UP (5) or DOWN (2) button to set your height.
• Press the SET button (4) to conrm the value entered and wait for 2 seconds; the weight
scales will be set to 0.0Kg.
• If you wish to change the height, repeating the procedure as illustrated above.
USE
“WEIGHT ONLY FUNCTION”
• Place the scales on a rigid surface.
• Step on the scales to switch on the appliance.
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• Stand still on the device until the weight is permanently displayed on the LCD (1). The
display ashes twice before it stabilises.
• The weight is displayed for 10 seconds before the devices turns o automatically.
NOTE
To weigh yourself again, step o the scales and wait for the weight to disappear from the display
and and then step back on the scales.
The weight scales switches o automatically 10 seconds after being switched on.
We recommend removing the batteries if you do not intend to use the machine for a long period
of time.
B.M.I. FUNCTION (Body Mass Index)
The body mass index (BMI) is a method commonly used to interpret weight and establishes a
relationship between height and weight.
The formula is as follows:
IMC=
weight (kg)
(height (m))
2
The World Health Organization and nutritional medicine use tables such as the one below to
indicate a person's state of health.
Category IMC (kg/m2)
Severely underweight < 16.00
Moderately underweight 16.00 - 19.99
Slightly underweight 17.00 - 18.49
Normal weight 18.50 - 24.99
Overweight 25.00 - 29.99
Obese 30.00 - 34.99
Severe obesity 35.00 - 39.99
Pathological obesity > 40.00
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ATTENTION!
The table is valid only for people aged more than 20.
For teenagers aged between 12 and 19 the values below apply; they are classied in accordance
with provisions of the World Health Organization:
Table for girls:
Age Severely
underweight
12 < 13.6 13.6 - 14.9 15.0 - 21.7 21.8 - 26.1 < 26.1
13 < 14.0 14.0 - 15.4 15.5 - 22.7 22.8 - 27.2 < 27.2
14 < 14.3 14.3 - 15.8 15.9 - 23.5 23.6 - 28.2 < 28.2
15 < 14.6 14.6 - 16.2 16.3 - 24.1 24.2 - 28.8 < 28.8
16 < 14.7 14.7 - 16.3 16.3 - 25.5 25.6 - 29.3 < 29.3
17 < 14.7 14.7 - 16.4 16.5 - 24.8 24.9 - 29.5 < 29.5
18-19 < 14.7 14.7 - 16.5 16.6 - 25.0 25.1 - 29.7 < 29.7
Table for boys:
Age Severely
underweight
12 < 13.8 13.8 - 14.9 15.0 - 20.8 20.9 - 24.7 < 24.7
13 < 14.2 14.2 - 15.4 15.5 - 21.7 21.8 - 25.8 < 25.8
14 < 14.7 14.7 - 16.0 16.1 - 22.6 22.7 - 26.9 < 26.9
15 < 15.1 15.1 - 16.5 16.6 - 23.5 23.6 - 27.8 < 27.8
16 < 15.4 15.4 - 16.9 16.9 - 24.2 24.2 - 28.6 < 28.6
17 < 15.7 15.7 - 17.3 17.4 - 24.9 25.0 - 29.2 < 29.2
18 < 15.8 15.8 - 17.5 17.6 - 25.4 25.5 - 29.7 < 29.7
19 < 15.9 15.9 - 17.6 17.7 - 25.4 25.5 - 29.7 < 29.7
Moderately
underweight
Moderately
underweight
Normal Overweight Obese
Normal Overweight Obese
• Place the scales on a rigid surface.
• Press the USERS button (3) to select the user and wait for the appliance to set to 0.0Kg.
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• Step on the scales and wait until the weight is displayed.
• Stand still on the scales until the weight is permanently displayed on the LCD (1). The
display ashes twice before it stabilises.
• The BMI value will now be shown on the LCD display (1) for about 2 seconds.
• The weight and BMI value will appear again and then the scales will turn o automatically.
Review the latest data saved
• Press the USERS button (3) to select the desired user.
• Press the UP (5) or DOWN (2) buttons to display the latest measurement saved.
• Press the UP (5) or DOWN (2) buttons again to select the desired measurement among
the latest 10 values related to the selected user.
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• The screen will display the weight and BMI value for approximately 2 seconds each and
the scales is then set to 0.0Kg and is ready to be used again.
NOTE
To weigh yourself again, step o the scales and wait for the weight to disappear from the display
and and then step back on the scales.
The weight scales switches o automatically 10 seconds after being switched on.
We recommend removing the batteries if you do not intend to use the machine for a long period
of time.
MAINTENANCE
CLEANING
ATTENTION!
Do not use acid, abrasive, corrosive or chemical solvents.
Clean the glass surface using a soft damp cloth.
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
There are no parts that can be repaired by the user. Should one of the problems indicated
occur, adopt the proposed solution.
Problem Possible cause Solution
The display shows the
symbols below:
The display shows the
symbols below:
Flat battery (the scales
will switch o within a few
seconds).
Excessive weight on the
scales.
Change the batteries.
Remove the weight from the
scales.
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DISPOSAL
The packaging is made up of recyclable material. Dispose of it in compliance with the
environmental protection standards.
Pursuant to European Standard 2002/96/EC, the appliance must be disposed of at the
end of its life span in a compliant manner. This regards recycling useful substances in
the appliance, which reduces the environmental impact. For further information, contact
the local disposal body or the appliance dealer.
DISPOSING OF THE BATTERIES
This product contains 2 CR2032 batteries.
WARNING:
Do not dispose of the batteries in domestic waste: these must be disposed of separately.
Open the battery compartment, see gure [1]. Remove the batteries from the device.
Dispose of the batteries at a specic collection centre.
Contact the authorized retailer and local authorities for information on disposal.
ASSISTANCE AND WARRANTY
To request repairs or purchase spare parts, please contact IMETEC’s authorised customer
assistance service on the Toll-Free Number below or via the website.
The appliance is covered by the manufacturer’s warranty. Details can be found on the enclosed
warranty sheet.
Failure to comply with the instructions for use and maintenance provided in this manual will
render the manufacturer’s warranty null and void.
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MI000705
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