UK
Kompernaß GmbH · Burgstrasse 21 · D-44867 Bochum
www.kompernass.com
ID Nr.: KH5516-03/06-V2
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Body Fat & Water Analysis Scale KH5516
Operating Manual
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Index
1. Safety instructions 4
2. Utilisation 5
3. Technical Data 6
4. Package contents 6
5. Components and operating elements 6
6. Taking the scales into use 6
6.1. Unpacking the scales 6
6.2. Power Supply 6
7. Select a suitable installation site 7
8. Before the first usage 7
9. Using the scales 8
9.1. Measuring bodyweight only 8
9.2. Measuring the bodyweight, bodyfat, muscle mass and
body-water shares and the calorie requirements. 9
9.3. Recalling the last measurement results 11
10. Maintaining the scales 12
10.1. Changing the batteries 12
11. Troubleshooting / Error Messages 12
11.1. The scales cannot be switched on 12
11.2. Malfunctions in the display 12
11.3. Error messages shown in the display 12
11.4. Measurement results appear un-realistic 13
11.5. Other functional disorders 14
12. Cleaning the scales 14
13. Storage of the scales 14
14. Disposal 15
15. Warranty & Service 15
16. Overview of average values 16
Read the operating instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time
and preserve this booklet for later reference. Hand over the manual to whomsoever
you might pass the appliance on to.
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Body Fat & Water Analysis
Scale KH5516
NOTE:
In these operating instructions, the
Bodyfat, Muscle Mass and Body-Water
Analysis Scale is referred to as „scales“.
1. Safety instructions
Danger!
Under no circumstances should you use
the scales if you use a heart pacemaker,
a breathing device, an electo-cardiograph or a similar medicinal appliance!
The use of the scales could possibly disturb these devices in their functions!
This could be fatal! Should you be unsure about whether you can use the
appliance: Before using it, consult your
doctor!
Under no circumstances should you use
the scales if you are pregnant. Should
you be unsure about whether you can
use the appliance: Before using it,
consult your doctor!
If you want to reduce or increase your
weight, you should always consult your
doctor first. Treatments and diets should
only be started after speaking with your
doctor. Recommendations for diets or
fitness programmes on the basis of the
values measured should be obtained
from a doctor or other qualified person.
Do not attempt to interpret the data
yourself.
Ensure that water and/or moisture cannot
enter the scales.This could irreparably
damage the scales. There is also the risk
of an electric shock!
Warning!
Do not place the scales in the immediate
vicinity of sources of heat. Included here
are for example stoves, fan heaters and
similar devices. This could irreparably
damage the scales. The scales may only
be operated at temperatures between
10° and 40°C. These temperatures may
also not be exceeded if the scales are
not in use. Higher or lower temperatures
can lead to malfunctions or to permanent
damage.
Do not burden the scales with a weight
of more than 160 kg! This could irreparably damage the scales!
The scales do not contain user-servicable
components. If the scale housing is opened, the guarantee expires! If repairs
are needed, contact one of our service
partners in your area. The addresses of
our service partners can be found on the
warranty card. This is delivered with the
scales.
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