11.5 Calculation of the Body Mass Index
You need to know a person's body height before you can calculate the BMI for that
person. This should be known.
11.5.1 Calculating Body Mass Index
• Reliable calculation of BMI is restricted to a body height of 100 cm to 200
cm and a weight of >10 kg.
• If weighing has to take place under unsteady conditions, you can be
stabilise the display by applying the Hold function.
MTA-M-BA-e-1612
Start balance by pressing
Wait for stability display „STABLE to appear.
Press
.
The most recently entered body height will be shown with the
enable digit flashing. The „BMI" symbol lights up.
To enter body height, press the
Confirm the value entered by
Allow the person to step onto the centre of the weighing
platform.
„---------„ is shortly displayed, followed by the BMI value of the
person.
Unload weighing plate
Return to weighing mode using
The BMI symbol will disappear and the kg display will
reappear.
and
key.
. BMI „0.0" is displayed
31