Biospace InBody230 Install Manual - page 2
Cautions before Measurement
Do not use this equipment in combination with the following electronic medical devices.
- Medical devices, such as a pacemaker.
- Electronic life support systems, such as an artificial heart/lung.
- Portable electronic medical devices, such as an electrocardiograph.
Callouses on the palm or sole or particularly dry hands and feet may lead to difficulties in measuring.
If this is the case, please wipe the palm and sole with an InBody Tissue before testing.
Proper Posture
Proper posture is essential to achieve reliable results and high reproducibility.
Do not talk or move during the InBody test.
Gently grip the hand
electrodes so that all the
four fingers of each hand
are touching the surface
of the either hand
electrode. Touch the
circular electrode with
the thumb.
If the examinee’s
thighs are in contact
with each other, have
the examinee wear a
pair of knee-length
shorts so that the
thighs are not in contact
each other.
Step on the foot plate with bare feet,
ensuring that both heels are touching
the smaller foot electrode on either side
as illustrated.
Do not wear socks
during measurement.
Armpits are not closed up.
Straight both arms.
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If you are using a printer, a result sheet will be printed automatically.
4. Grab the hand electrode and hold your arms slightly away from
the torso.
5. Remain still during measurement and the test takes about 30 seconds.
For any problems with InBody230 or for any clinical information, contact:
BIOSPACE Co., Ltd. [HEAD OFFICE]
InBody Bldg., 54, Nonhyeon-ro 2-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-960 KOREA
TEL: +82-2-501-3939
FAX: +82-2-578-2716
Website: http://www.inbody.com E-mail: info@inbody.com
For more information on the functions of InBody230 and descriptions on the thermal results sheet items,
see the user’s manual CD included.
For purpose of improvement, specifications and design are subject to change without notice.
FAQs
Q1. I do not know how to configure the settings.
A. Use the left right buttons (◀,▶) or number to select a category among
Region, Printer, Result, Other and Interface. Then the selected item’s
sub-categories are displayed on the screen.
Q2. Can I use my printer?
A. There is a list of compatible printers.
Please contact BIOSPACE or the local distributor.
Q3. I do not know why error messages are shown on the LCD.
A. The InBody230 displays an error message to alert the operator of
problems and to recommend the correct action.
Turn the InBody230 off and on again
after removing the objects from the
foot plate.
If entered subject data are beyond
acceptable ranges, this error message
appears.
A subject should wipe his/her soles and
palms with wet tissue and try again.
Q4. Where can I buy printer paper and other optional devices?
A. Please contact BIOSPACE or the local distributor.
Q5. How do I know the measurement taken is correct?
A. After taking the measurement, check the impedance at the bottom of the
results sheet printed. The impedance value must decrease in the
arrow direction.
Q6. How do I clean hand/foot electrode?
A. For cleaning of hand/foot electrode, please use InBody tissue, which
also has antibacterial functionality.