Important Safety Notes; Warning - CVS BG 17 Instrucciones De Operación Y Seguridad

1. Important safety notes

Signs and symbols
The following signs appear in the Safety Section (page 2, 3) and in this manual on pages 6, 7, 10, 11, 12.
READ 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

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.
WARNING:
• N ever use, or allow others to use, this unit in combination with the following medical electronic
devices,
(1) Medical electronic implants such as pacemakers,
(2) Electronic life support systems such as an artificial heart/lung,
(3) Portable electronic medical devices such as an electrocardiograph.
This scale passes a harmless and unnoticeable electrical current of 0 kHz and less than 5 µA
through your body when taking a measurement. This electrical current is not felt while using the
scale. This unit may cause the above mentioned medical devices to malfunction.
• his product is not intended for use by pregnant women. T
• his product is not intended for use by infants, toddlers, and children under 10 years of age. T
• ackaging materials are a deadly hazard for children and can cause suffocation. Remove all P
packaging materials immediately and keep them away from children at all times.
• wallowing batteries and/or battery fluid can be extremely dangerous. Keep the battery and scale S
out of the reach of children and disabled persons. Should any person swallow a battery and/or
battery fluid, please call 911 immediately.
• hould battery fluid leak and come into contact with your eyes or skin, immediately rinse with S
plenty of clean water. Please call 911 immediately.
• atteries should not be charged or reactivated by any other means. B
• atteries should not be taken apart, thrown in the fire or short circuited. B
• D o not step on the edge of the scale (e.g. when getting on or off), otherwise it may tip.
• D o not jump on the scale.
• rotect the scale against hard knocks, temperature fluctuations and heat sources which are too P
close (e.g. stoves, heating radiators).
• D o not drop the scale or drop any objects on it.
• D o 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.
• D o not step on the scale when its surface is wet. There is a danger of slipping.
• D o not use the unit on slippery surfaces such as wet floors. There is a danger of slipping.
• his product does not and is not intended to provide a medical diagnosis. For medical advice T
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.
• he measurements provided are not substitutes for physician assessments. For medical advice T
please contact a licensed physician.
• lease be aware that values obtained from this body scale represent only an approximation of P
actual analytical medical data. Only a specialist physician can accurately determine body fat, body
water and muscle percentage using special medical procedures (e.g. computed tomography).
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