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Taking measurements
1. Select PERSONAL key
Using your toe, tap the PERSONAL key for the person whose measurement is to be
taken. Release the key within 3 seconds.
NOTE: Do not hold the switch down or the display will show “error” and the
programmed data will be erased and require resetting.
The TBF-531 switches on, and the display shows the programmed data.
After 2 or 3 seconds, the display will show “0.0 lb”.
2. Take measurement
Wait for “0.0 lb” to appear befor
e stepping onto the measuring platform.
NOTE: If you do not wait for “0.0 lb.” to appear, the display will read “error”.
Be sure you are barefoot, and that the soles of your feet are clean and dry.
Be sure that your toes and heels are correctly aligned with the toe and heel electrodes
on the measuring platform. Stand erect on the platform.
NOTE: If you do not step onto the measuring platform within about 20 seconds after
“0.0 lb” appears, the power shuts off automatically.
Your weight will be shown first. “ooooo” will appear in the display and then the
zeroes will disappear one by one until your body fat percentage is displayed.
Continue to stand erect on the platform. The values of body fat percentage and body
weight will be displayed alternately at 2-second intervals. If you remain on the
platform, the display will continue for about 30 seconds, and then the power will
automatically turn off.
When you step off the platform, the alternating display of body fat percentage and
body weight will be repeated 3 times, and then the power shuts off automatically.
Taking weight measurement only
1. Select weight only key
Using your toe, tap the weight only key to select weight measurement. After 2 or 3
seconds, “88888” will appear in the display and then it will show “0.0 lb”.
2. Take measurement
Step onto the measuring platform.
Be sure that your toes and heels are correctly aligned with the toe and heel electrodes
on the measuring platform.
The body weight will appear. If you remain on the platform, the display will flash for
about 30 seconds, and then the power shuts off automatically. If you step off the
platform, the weight will continue to show for about 5 seconds.
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For the kg version For the lb version
Displays for 2 seconds repeatedly
Tap the weight only key by using your toe
Tanita TBF-531 Body Fat Monitor/Scale
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