Omron BF206-BT Manual 

Intended Use Medical Purpose Dear customer, Thank you for purchasing this high-quality OMRON Body Composition Monitor. The BF-206BT is intended to measure and display the following body composition: - Body weight - Body Fat (in %) - Skeletal Muscle (in %) - Visceral Fat (up to 30 levels) - Body Mass Index (B ...

Symbols and definitions are as follows: Danger: • Never use this unit in combination with medical electronic devices such as: (1) Medical electronic implants such as pacemakers. (2) Electronic life support systems such as an artificial heart/lung. (3) Portable electronic medical devices such as an electrocardiograph. This unit could cause ...

Principle of body composition calculation Body fat has low electric conductivity The BF206-BT measures the body fat percentage by the Bioelectrical Impedance (BI) method. Muscles, blood vessels and bones are body tissues with a high water content that conducts electricity easily. Body fat is tissue that has little electri ...

What is Body Fat Percentage? Body fat percentage refers to the amount of body fat mass in regards to the total body weight expressed as a percentage. Body fat percentage (%) = {Body fat mass (kg) / Body weight (kg)} × 100 The device uses BI method to estimate your body fat percentage. Depending on where fat is distributed i ...

About the Alarm The alarm will beep under the following conditions: • When the power is turned on: Blip! • When 0.0 kg is displayed and the unit is ready to take a measurement: Blip! Blip! • When a measurement is completed: Blip, Beep! • When an error message “Err” appears: Blip! Blip! Blip! Blip! Blip! (A rapid series of s ...

When the power is turned on for the first time, it is necessary to set the date and time. 1. Press the WEIGHT/OFF button to turn on the power. When the power is turned on for the first time, the year digits blink. 2. [TO SET THE YEAR] 1) Press the GUEST/ MEMO button to adjust the year and press the SET/MODE button to confirm. � ...

For the correct measurement of body composition, it is necessary to set your personal data (birth date, gender, height). The monitor saves up to four personal profiles. 1. Press the Personal Profile Number button to select your personal profile number. The current date appears on the display, then the display changes ...

Changing the Personal Data 1. Press the Personal Profile Number button to select your personal profile number. The birth date appears on the display, then the display changes to “0.0 kg” Wait until “0.0 kg” appears on the display. 2. Change the personal data. 1) While “0.0 kg” is displayed, press the SET/MODE ...

Measurement should be taken on a level and hard surface. 1. Press the Personal Profile Number button to turn on the power. The birth date appears on the display, then the display changes to “0.0 kg”. Note: If you step onto the unit before “0.0 kg” appears on the display, an error message “Err” will appear. If the foll ...

3. Check the measurement results. The results display rotates automatically. To stop the automatic rotation of results, or to view other measurement values, press the SET/MODE button. The display changes with each press of the SET/MODE button, as shown below. Note: Use the bar indicator as a guide to measurement. Skeletal Muscle Per ...