Caution; Notice - Beurer BF 220 Mode D'emploi

• Packaging materials are a deadly hazard for children and can cause suffocation. Remove all pack-
aging materials immediately and keep them away from children at all times.
• Swallowing batteries and/or battery fluid can be extremely dangerous. Keep the battery and scale
out of the reach of children. Should a child, or any other person swallow a battery and/or battery
fluid, please call 911 immediately.
• Should battery fluid leak and come into contact with your eyes or skin, immediately rinse with plenty
of clean water. Please call 911 immediately.
• Batteries should not be charged or reactivated by any other means.
• Batteries should not be taken apart, thrown in the fire or short circuited.
• Do not step on the edge of the scale (e.g. when getting on or off), otherwise it may tip.
• Do not jump on the scale.
• Protect the scale against hard knocks, temperature fluctuations and heat sources which are too
close (e.g. stoves, heating radiators).
• Do not drop the scale or drop any objects on it.
• Do 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.
• Do not step on the scale when its surface is wet. There is a danger of slipping.
• Do not use the unit on slippery surfaces such as wet floors. There is a danger of slipping.
• This product does not and is not intended to provide a medical diagnosis. For medical advice 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.
• The measurements provided are not substitutes for physician assessments. For medical advice
please contact a licensed physician.
• Please be aware that values obtained from this body analysis scale represent only an approxima-
tion of 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).
• Make sure that you enter the desired unit of mass regarding the weight results.
• Always consult your physician to determine what will be suitable for you.
• This product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children.
• People with disabilities, such as impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions, or
who are physically frail, should be assisted by another person when using this scale.
• Do not step on the scale if you weigh more than 397 lb (180 kg, 28 st). When in doubt contact your
physician.
• Do not weigh more than one person on the scale at one time.
• Do not use this product for any purpose other than weighing human beings.
• Place the scale on level flooring, otherwise it may tip.
• If the glass platform is damaged, there could be risk of danger or injuries caused by broken glass.

CAUTION:

• This unit is intended for home use only. It is not intended for professional use in hospitals or other
medical facilities. This unit does not support the standards required for professional use.
• Please note that technically related measuring tolerances are possible, as the scale is not calibrated
for professional medical applications.
• If a battery has leaked do not touch the battery fluid. Avoid skin contact (e.g. put on protective
gloves) and clean the battery compartment with a dry cloth.
• Carefully step on the scale surface. Pay attention to avoid stepping with your toes under the scale
surface. This might lead to injuries.
• Do not disassemble this unit. You could get injured.
• Do not put your fingers in any slot, inside or under the scale.

NOTICE:

• Protect the scale against hard knocks, moisture, dust, chemicals, major temperature fluctuations
and heat sources which are too close (e. g. stoves, heating radiators). This may damage the unit.
Please see section 11 "Cleaning, maintenance and disposal" and section 12 "Technical specifica-
tions" for details.
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