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Question posted by jay976 on November 19th, 2013

Calibration

Hi, my device appears to be considerably off when compared to more accurate devices. I wanted to know if there was any way to calibrate it.

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on November 19th, 2013 2:35 PM
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I can find no calibration info.

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Instruction Manual - Page 1

Instruction Manual Full Body Sensor Body Composition Monitor and Scale Model HBF-516
Instruction Manual - Page 2

... Calculations 6 Body Mass Index 7 Body Fat ...7 Visceral Fat 8 Resting Metabolism 9 Skeletal Muscle 10 Body Age 10 Long-term Planning for Successful Weight Loss 11 Recommended Measurement Times 12 Operating Instructions Know Your Unit 14 Battery Installation 17 Setting the Date and Time 19 Setting Personal Data 21 Changing Personal Data 23 Deleting...
Instruction Manual - Page 3

... well as weight. The memory function stores the measurement results for each personal profile from 1 day, 7 days, 30 days, 90 days and 180 days ago, along with a cardiac pacemaker or other literature in the instruction manual and any other implanted medical device. Your HBF-516 comes with the following components: • Monitor/Scale •...
Instruction Manual - Page 4

...literature in an operational failure. Do not use , this device. The Full Body Sensor Body Composition Monitor and Scale passes an extremely weak electrical current of 50kHz and less than... in the instruction manual and any other implanted medical device. You may result in the box before beginning a weight reduction or exercise program. Pregnant women should be damaged...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

...reduces the influence water movement makes on the Bioelectrical Impedance Method as well as height, weight, age and gender. as gravity pulls more water is Full Body Sensing? INFORMATION ON...show incorrect body fat readings. which provides a clinically-proven accurate profile. The Omron Full Body Sensor Body Composition Monitor and Scale sends an extremely weak electrical current of 50 kHz and...
Instruction Manual - Page 7

... classifying the body fat percentage is used as unhealthy. BMI is different between your weight and height: BMI = weight (lb) / height (inches) / height (inches) × 703 Interpreting the...fat may be unhealthy, having too little fat can be just as a screening tool to identify possible weight problems for obesity judgment proposed by WHO, the World Health Organization. 7.0 - 10.7 10.8 -...
Instruction Manual - Page 10

...resting metabolism rate. The maintenance and increase of muscle that we can help prevent "rebound" weight gain. Body age is calculated by using your body's energy requirements. Interpreting the Skeletal ... to increase muscle mass, skeletal muscle is closely linked to move it back the other way. one direction and another to whether your body age is based on your actual age...
Instruction Manual - Page 11

... better. To have a better chance of keeping the weight off. Simply reducing food intake to lose weight can prevent "rebound" weight gain. Here's a comparison of losing weight quickly versus slowly: Example comparing the same loss of 20 lb: Weight (lb) 170 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Months 160 150 A starvation diet produces rapid weight loss of reasons for yourself, chances are lots...
Instruction Manual - Page 14

Operating Instructions Display Unit KNOW YOUR UNIT Grip Electrodes Display Grip Electrodes Personal Profile Number Button SET Button DOWN/MEMORY Button WEIGHT/BMI Button VISCERAL FAT Button Display Unit Holder Main Unit (Measurement Platform) Foot Electrodes Personal Profile Number Button UP/GUEST Button RM (Resting Metabolism) kcal/ ...
Instruction Manual - Page 15

KNOW YOUR UNIT Guest Indicator Personal Profile Number Display Mode Indicator Date Indicator Time Indicator Gender Indicator Age Indicator Height Indicator Memory Indicator High/Low Readings Indicator Measurement Start Indicator Low Battery Indicator Weight Results/ Body Composition Results My History Measurement Progress/Body Fat Percentage, Skeletal Muscle Percentage, Visceral Fat Level and ...
Instruction Manual - Page 16

KNOW YOUR UNIT USING...automatically switch off . If no information is not used within one minute of 0.0 lb appearing on and off in the following conditions: 1. The power will click into the Display ...and does not stick out of the monitor. If the monitor is displayed when measuring weight only. 16 Five minutes after the measurement results are displayed. 4. Place the Display Unit...
Instruction Manual - Page 21

...Press continuously to enter your personal data each time you do not want your personal data. 1) Select a personal profile number to 0.0...mode: 1) Press and hold the DOWN/MEMORY button until 0.0 lb appears on the display, then the display changes to save your age, gender...system. The Full Body Sensor Body Composition Monitor and Scale provides two options to enter your personal data stored ...
Instruction Manual - Page 25

...weight. Heel Electrodes Step on edge of monitor HOW TO TAKE A MEASUREMENT Your personal data must be assisted by another person when using this monitor or use a handrail, a walker, or other support device...of you measure your knees and back straight and look straight ahead. Make sure your weight evenly distributed on and off the monitor. Raise your arms horizontally and extend your ...
Instruction Manual - Page 28

... least one result in memory, "- - - -" is complete. The display will show your weight and then the weight result will gradually appear from left to calculate body composition. 2) When "START" appears on the measurement being taken. 3) When the measurement is completed, your weight evenly distributed. Step off the measurement platform. NOTE: If there are no results...
Instruction Manual - Page 29

... shown in the Display Unit Holder. 29 For each measurement result, the high reading in memory for that measurement and the number of the display. [WEIGHT] [BMI] Weight My History [BODY FAT PERCENTAGE] BMI BMI Classification My History [SKELETAL MUSCLE PERCENTAGE] Body Fat Percentage Body Fat Percentage Classification My History Skeletal Muscle...
Instruction Manual - Page 31

... will blink twice. 4. Check the measurement result. To change . 2. Stand with your weight and then the weight result will automatically change "cm" and "feet/inch" under height setting. 3) Press the...NOTES: • If you step onto the monitor before 0.0 lb appears on the display. Personal Profile and memory will appear. • This monitor can be displayed by selected system. Wait...
Instruction Manual - Page 33

..., 30 days, 90 and 180 days ago with high/low readings. View the measurement results after taking a measurement. WEIGHT/BMI Button VISCERAL FAT Button BODY FAT/MUSCLE Button RM kcal/BODY AGE Button Comparing Results After Taking a Measurement 1. HOW TO USE THE MEMORY FUNCTION Buttons Used in this Procedure Personal Profile Number...
Instruction Manual - Page 34

... the other previous results. HOW TO USE THE MEMORY FUNCTION • To view previous results for other items, press the button for that item. Previous Weight/BMI results for the currently selected period. Previous Body Fat/Skeletal Muscle results for the currently selected period.
Instruction Manual - Page 41

... exclusions may vary from the date of the specific problem. WARRANTY Limited Warranty Your HBF-516 Full Body Sensor Body Composition Monitor and Scale, excluding the batteries, is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship appearing within 1 year from state to state. To obtain warranty service contact Omron Healthcare's Customer...
Instruction Manual - Page 42

...: Approximately 11 3/4" (W) x 1 3/8" (H) x 5 3/4" (D) Main Unit: Approximately 11 7/8" (W) x 2 1/8" (H) x 12 7/8" (D) Approximately 4 7/8 lb (including batteries) Monitor/Scale, 4 AA Batteries, Instruction Manual, Measurement Log Sheet 0 73796 26516 8 NOTE: Specifications are subject to 79 years old. HBF-516 Body Weight: 0 to 330 lb with 0.2 lb increments (0 to 150 kg with 0.1 kg increments...

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