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Tare function
The tare function allows ignoring a fixed weight (e.g. clothes) that will be deducted after each weighing proce-
dure. Proceed as follows:
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Press the start key with no load on the scale.
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Place the additional weight of the object(s), which needs to be ignored, on the scale and store the re-
sult by pressing the
TARE
key.
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The display is being reset to zero. The scale is now in NET weighing mode which is also indicated on
the display.
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Remove now the objects from the platform. The ignored weight is being displayed with a minus.
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Place the person to be weighed and the additional weight (e.g. clothes) on the scale.
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The scale determines the weight of the person without the additional weight. You may now use the
scale for as many weighing procedures and the stored value will always be deducted as long as the
scale is not turned off.
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Enter the tare button again to get of the tare mode.
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The tare value is likewise erased by the scale until pressing the tare button or being switched off.
Weighing with preset tare values
To input a pre set tare value press down the tare button more than 3 seconds. NET will appear at the screen.
Follow the same steps as before and place a load on the platform. The last stored tare value will appear at the
display and ignored by the scale.
HOLD function
The Hold function is being used if you like to hold the results at the display after the weight/load has been re-
moved from the scale. Use this button to take care of the person to be weighed first and then note the weight.
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Press
HOLD
key while scale is under load.
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“HOLD” is being displayed at the screen.
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The weight remains saved in the display after unloading the scale.
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For deactivation of the Hold function press again the
HOLD
key.
BMI (Body Mass Index)
The Body Mass Index is the ratio between height and weight squared. The BMI is accepted world wide – also
by WHO (World Health Organization) - helping to evaluate the state of nutrition and with that value also the
state of health of a person. The result is a tolerance value.
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Start the scale by entering the ON/OFF Button. The scale is automatically being set to zero.
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Help the person to be weighed onto the platform.
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Take care that the feet are being rested on the footrest.
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Wait until the weight is being displayed in a stable condition and
´ appears on the screen.
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Press the
BMI
key shortly.
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The scale starts automatically with the last input. Use the arrow buttons to enter the height of the per-
son to be weighed.
Confirm the height with the enter button
.
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The BMI is now being displayed at the indicator.
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To correct the given height press the BMI button once again and the display returns to the height
mode.
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To get back into normal weighing mode and leave the BMI modus press the tare button.
