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Safety Precautions
The following items contain information to prevent the risk of harm or injury to yourself or other people.
Please read these items carefully and be sure to use this product correctly.
Danger
This symbol indicates "an immediate danger which could result
in death or serious injury".
Warning
This symbol indicates "the possibility of death or serious injury".
Caution
This symbol indicates "the possibility of physical injury or
damage to property".
Precautions for Use
General Precautions
Warning
Do not rely on self-diagnosis when attempting weight loss or therapeutic exercise.
Follow the instructions of a physician or specialist.
Do not step on the edges of the scale or jump on the scale.
It may result in a fall, causing injury. The impact may also cause damage to the scale.
Do not use the scale on an uneven surface.
It may damage the scale. Also, the scale cannot measure accurately.
Do not use the scale on a slippery surface, or step on the scale with wet feet.
It may result in slipping and injury. Also, the scale cannot measure accurately.
Caution
Do not place the scale where it is exposed to excess water or humidity such as a bathroom, where it is exposed to
direct sunlight, where it is exposed directly to the air outlet of an air conditioning unit, or near fire.
It may cause the scale to malfunction.
This scale should only be used for weighing body weight.
This scale is a precision measuring device. Do not drop the scale, or expose it to vibration or powerful shocks.
Do not disassemble, repair or modify the scale.
It may cause malfunction or injury.
Persons with disabilities should be assisted by a caregiver when using this scale.
Failure to do so may result in a fall, causing injury.
When installing the batteries, be sure that the + (positive) and - (negative) terminals are correct.
Installing incorrectly may cause overheating, battery fluid leaks or rupturing of the batteries, resulting in damage to
the scale or injury.
This scale is designed for personal use.
Store this scale out of the reach of small children.
Do not store this scale vertically. If for any reason this scale is stored vertically, be sure not to let the scale fall.
Do not place any items on this scale during storage.
If use of this scale is shared with a person who has an infectious disease such as a skin disease on the feet, etc.,
clean the scale before use.
(For details on cleaning the scale, see "
Maintaining
the
Scale
(P.13)".)
To accurately measure your weight, use the scale on a flat, hard floor. Do not use on a carpet or other soft surface.
