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TBF-612BODYFAT

MONITOR/SCALE

©2000 Tanita Corporation  7/00 HDI

Tanita Europe GmbH

Dresdener Strasse 25 
D-71065 Sindelfingen, Germany
Tel: 07031-6189-6
Fax: 07031-6189-71

Tanita UK Ltd.

The Barn, Philpots Close, Yiewsley, 
West Drayton, Middlesex, UB7 7RY, UK
Tel: 01895-438577
Fax: 01895-438511

Tanita France S.A.

Villa Labrouste
68 Boulevard Bourdon
92200 Neuilly-Sur Seine
Tel: 01 55 24 99 99  Fax: 01 55 24 98 68

Tanita Health Equipment H.K. Ltd.

Unit 301-303 3/F Wing On Plaza
62 Mody Road, Tsimshatsui East
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Tel: 852-2838-7111  Fax: 852-2838-8667

Tanita Corporation of Japan

14-2, 1-Chome, Maeno-Cho
Itabashi-Ku, Tokyo, Japan 174-8630
Tel: 03-3968-2123
Fax: 03-3967-3766
ISO 9001 Certified

Tanita Corporation of America Inc.

2625 South Clearbrook Drive
Arlington Heights, IL 60005 USA
Tel: 847-640-9241 Fax: 847-640-9261
Toll Free: 1-800-TANITA-8 
e-mail: 4health@tanita.com

Instruction Manual

Read this Instruction Manual carefully 
and keep it for future reference.

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Summary of Contents for TBF-612

Page 1: ... 01 55 24 98 68 Tanita Health Equipment H K Ltd Unit 301 303 3 F Wing On Plaza 62 Mody Road Tsimshatsui East Kowloon Hong Kong Tel 852 2838 7111 Fax 852 2838 8667 Tanita Corporation of Japan 14 2 1 Chome Maeno Cho Itabashi Ku Tokyo Japan 174 8630 Tel 03 3968 2123 Fax 03 3967 3766 ISO 9001 Certified Tanita Corporation of America Inc 2625 South Clearbrook Drive Arlington Heights IL 60005 USA Tel 847...

Page 2: ...ours per week Tanita s Athlete definition does not include enthusiastic beginners who are making a real commitment to exercising at least 10 hours per week but whose bodies have not yet changed to require the Athlete mode Body fat percentage measurements may be slightly lower or higher for the following categories of people Adults seventy years old or older Persons undergoing dialysis Persons suff...

Page 3: ... percentage fluctuations Advantages of the Tanita TBF 612 Previously body fat percentage was determined by measuring the thickness of subcuta neous fat by pinching it with calipers or by laying a person on a scanning bed and pass ing a current from hand to foot However these methods had problems measurement values varied professional skills were required and extensive time was required for mea sur...

Page 4: ... percentage fluctuations Advantages of the Tanita TBF 612 Previously body fat percentage was determined by measuring the thickness of subcuta neous fat by pinching it with calipers or by laying a person on a scanning bed and pass ing a current from hand to foot However these methods had problems measurement values varied professional skills were required and extensive time was required for mea sur...

Page 5: ...mming mode will be automatically set to feet and inches Similarly if kilograms is selected height will be automatically set to centimeters Automatic shut down function The automatic shut down function shuts off the power automatically in the following cases If you interrupt the measurement process The power will shut down automatically within 10 to 20 seconds depending upon the type of operation I...

Page 6: ...mming mode will be automatically set to feet and inches Similarly if kilograms is selected height will be automatically set to centimeters Automatic shut down function The automatic shut down function shuts off the power automatically in the following cases If you interrupt the measurement process The power will shut down automatically within 10 to 20 seconds depending upon the type of operation I...

Page 7: ...on to specify the height in feet and inches or cm if the weight mode is set to kg Then press the Orange Set button The display will flash all data Adult Athlete male female and height for 3 seconds to confirm the programming The power will automatically turn off 7 How to measure body fat percentage Inserting the batteries 1 Locate the battery cover on the back of the monitor platform Press the tab...

Page 8: ...on to specify the height in feet and inches or cm if the weight mode is set to kg Then press the Orange Set button The display will flash all data Adult Athlete male female and height for 3 seconds to confirm the programming The power will automatically turn off 7 How to measure body fat percentage Inserting the batteries 1 Locate the battery cover on the back of the monitor platform Press the tab...

Page 9: ...teries run low Turn the unit on Wait for 0 0 lb to appear Weight will appear first Display counts down from 5 to 1 Data will be repeated 3 times then the power will automatically turn off Pre set data will appear Body fat percentage will appear TANITA TBF 612 BODY FAT MONITOR SCALE Then The unit s Weight Mode has been set to measure your weight in units of stone pounds or kilograms Refer to the Se...

Page 10: ...teries run low Turn the unit on Wait for 0 0 lb to appear Weight will appear first Display counts down from 5 to 1 Data will be repeated 3 times then the power will automatically turn off Pre set data will appear Body fat percentage will appear TANITA TBF 612 BODY FAT MONITOR SCALE Then The unit s Weight Mode has been set to measure your weight in units of stone pounds or kilograms Refer to the Se...

Page 11: ...d to change the terms of this warranty IF PRODUCT IS DEFECTIVE OR NEEDS REPAIR Do not return this product to the place of purchase doing so may delay the processing of your warranty claim Call Tanita at 1 800 TANITA 8 to receive a Return Authorization Number before returning this product Include 12 50 for handling return postage and insurance to the facility listed below Proof of purchase must acc...

Page 12: ...Road Tsimshatsui East Kowloon Hong Kong Tel 852 2838 7111 Fax 852 2838 8667 Tanita Corporation of Japan 14 2 1 Chome Maeno Cho Itabashi Ku Tokyo Japan 174 8630 Tel 03 3968 2123 Fax 03 3967 3766 ISO 9001 Certified Tanita Corporation of America Inc 2625 South Clearbrook Drive Arlington Heights IL 60005 USA Tel 847 640 9241 Fax 847 640 9261 Toll Free 1 800 TANITA 8 e mail 4health tanita com Instructi...

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