Battery Handling Safety Precautions - Beurer BF 130 Mode D'emploi

WARNING
• Not to diagnose or treat any medical condition.
• The scale must not be used by people with medical implants (e.g. pacemakers), as this may
affect their functionality.
• Do not use during pregnancy.
• To prevent falls, do not step onto the scale with wet feet or if the surface of the scale is damp.
CAUTION
• This product is intended solely for household use and not for medical or commercial purposes.
• Place the scale on a hard, flat, level surface; a hard surface is crucial to accurate measurements.
• Protect the device from impacts, moisture, dust, chemicals, large temperature fluctuations, and
nearby sources of heat (ovens, heaters).
NOTICE
• The device should be cleaned from time to time. Do not use any abrasive cleaning products and
never submerge the device in water.
• Measurement variations are normal, as this scale is not cali brated for use in a professional med-
ical environment.
• Make sure that no liquids come into contact with the scale. Never submerge the scale in water.
Never rinse it in running water.
• Do not place any objects on the scale when not in use.
• Protect the device from knocks, damp, dust, chemicals, marked temperature fluctuations and
nearby sources of heat (ovens, heaters).
• Do not press the buttons violently or with pointed objects.
• Do not expose the scale to high temperatures or strong electromagnetic fields.
• The scale's capacity is 330 lb (150 kg/ 24 st). Measurements of body fat, body water and muscle
content are displayed in 0.1% increments.
• When shipped, the scale is set to weigh and measure in "lb" and "inch".
• Repairs must only be performed by Beurer Customer Service.

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 dam-
age to the device.
• Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline and Carbon-zinc or rechargeable batter-
ies) 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.
• Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installation.
• Remove discharged batteries from the product and dispose/recycle in compliance with all applicable
laws.
• Keep batteries away from children and pets. Batteries may be harmful if swallowed. Should a child or
pet swallow a battery, seek medical assistance immediately.
Observe the instructions for use
Protect from moisture
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