• 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.
• This product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children.
• This product is not intended for use by children under 10 years of age.
• 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 use this product for any purpose other than weighing human beings.
• Carefully step on the scale surface. Pay attention to avoid stepping with your toes under the
scale surface. This might lead to injuries.
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.
• Do not drop the scale or drop any objects on it.
• Do not disassemble this unit.
• Do not put your fingers in any slot, inside or under the scale.
NOTICE:
• Protect the scale against hard knocks, moisture, dust, chemicals, major temperature fluctuations
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 to
clean the device.
• Never immerse and or spill water or any other liquid onto the scale, otherwise liquid will enter the
scale and cause damage.
• Do not wash the scale in a washing machine, dish washer or tumble dryer.
• Make sure that you enter the desired unit of mass regarding the weight results.
• 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 330 lb (150 kg / 24 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.
• Never attempt to repair the device or adjust it yourself. This may damage the unit and impair 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 battery and replace
it if necessary.
• Changes or modifications to the device will nullify the user warranty.
Battery Handling Safety Precautions
• Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
• Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries. Reversed batteries may cause
damage to the device.
• Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline and Carbon-zinc or rechargeable
batteries) or old batteries with fresh ones. Always replace batteries as a simultaneous set.
• If the batteries in the device are depleted or the device will not be used for a long period of time,
remove the batteries to prevent damage or injury from possible battery leakage.
• Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged; they can overheat and rupture (follow
battery manufacturer's directions).
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire; batteries may explode or leak.
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