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Mother and child weighing function

Start up the scale with no weight on it and wait until '0.00' is displayed.
Press mother and child weighing function key. The mother and child symbol will be displayed.
Step on the platform without holding a child and avoid movements.
The scale will show the weight. When stable, the scale will fully automatically memorize the weight
and will switch to '0.00'. The 'Net' symbol is flashing in the display.
You can take now a child in your arms and the weight of the child will be displayed only. To do this,
you can step off the scale or an assistant can reach the child to you, while standing on the scale.
The weight is automatically stabilized and the net sign will be shown permanently.
When weighing a group of children, please ensure that always the same person takes the child stand-
ing on the scale and avoid any weight changes of the person.

BMI (Body Mass Index)

The Body Mass Index is the ratio between height and weight values. The BMI is accepted world wide – also by
WHO. The result is a tolerance value.
Start the scale by tapping on the platform of the scale or by pressing the on "
Step on the scale and press the BMI key shortly.
The scale starts automatically with the last input. Use the arrow buttons  to enter the height of the
person. Press the enter key to confirm the values.
The BMI is now being calculated and displayed in the upper left display segment.
To get back into normal weighing mode and leave the BMI simply step off the platform and wait for 60
seconds or press the BMI key when using the auto-hold function.

Evaluation of the Body Mass Index

Compare the determined value which corresponds to those being used by the WHO.
BMI below 18,5
The patient is under the regular standard
and does not got enough weight. An in-
crease of weight is recommended. Please
consult a professional.
BMI between 18,5 and 24,9
The patient got a normal weight. If he feels
well there is no need for a change.
BMI between 25 and 30
The patient is slightly overweighed to pre-obese. A reduction of weight is indicated or, is necessary if
the state of health is already affected (e.g. diabetes, high end blood pressure, heart diseases).
BMI over 30
Reduction of weight is imperative. To visit a doctor is highly recommended.
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BMI evaluation according to WHO
BMI
<
16
16
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17
17
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18.5
BMI
18.5
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25
BMI
25
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30
30
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35
35
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40
>
40
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Severely underweight
Moderately underweight
Slightly underweight
Normal weight
Overweight
Obese Class I
Obese Class II
Obese Class III