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Biospace InBody720 User Manual

Summary of InBody720

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    Thank you for purchasing the inbody720. Please read this manual carefully and operate with care. Keep for future reference..

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    ⓒ 1996~ biospace co., ltd. All rights reserved. Notice this user’s manual cannot be copied, translated or transformed into different media without a prior written consent from biospace co., ltd, according to the copyright laws. This user’s manual and product pertinent to this manual may have misprin...

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    Introducing the inbody720 - body composition analyzer the human body consists of body water, protein, body fat and minerals. The four elements are the fundamental ingredients constituting the body and the balance between them is essential to our health. Body composition analysis is to quantify and m...

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    Contents how to use this manual Ⅰ safety information Ⅱ indicators & safety symbols Ⅴ workplace requirements Ⅶ chapter 1 installation and maintenance 1. Contents of the box 1 2. Exterior and functions 3 3. Installation instructions 9 4. Transportation 13 5. Repacking 14 6. Maintenance 15 chapter 2 ma...

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    I how to use this manual the user’s manual explains the functions of the inbody720. Follow the instructions below for effective use of this manual. 1. Please read this manual thoroughly before you use inbody720 and use it with proper operation. 2. Take a few moments to look at the pictures of instru...

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    Ii safety information 1. 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. 2. This pr...

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    Iii 1. Cross contamination individuals with any kind of contagious disease or infection must not use or come in contact with the equipment. Please be sure to clean the equipment with appropriate disinfectant after each use. Never pour any liquid directly on the equipment, as it may leak and cause in...

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    Iv 1. Wrong installation contrary to this manual’s guidelines can cause error or inaccurate test result. Also other equipment’s interference can be a cause. To solve the interference problem, you should -separate power supply from the equipments that cause interference. -move the equipment far. -use...

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    V indicators & safety symbols a. Indication b. Safety signs.

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    Vi disposal of old electrical & electronic equipment (application in the european union and other european countries with separate collection system.) this symbol indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead, it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point ...

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    Vii workplace requirements □ operation environment temperature range 5 ~ 35 ℃ relative humidity 30 ~ 75 % atmospheric pressure range 70 ~ 106 kpa □ transport and storage environment temperature range -20 ~ 70 ℃ relative humidity 10 ~ 95 % (no condensation) atmospheric pressure range 50 ~ 106 kpa □ p...

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    Viii chapter 1. Installation and maintenance 1. Contents of the box 2. Exterior and functions 3. Installation instructions 4. Transportation 5. Repacking 6. Maintenance.

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    1 1. Contents of the box when opening the box, make sure all of the following items are inside. A. Included items ① inbody720 unit ② quick installation guide ③ user’s manual cd ④ power cord (ac 250v, 10a, 1.8m) 1ea ⑤ hinge cover + hexagonal wrench (6mm) 1 each ⑥ fuse holder 1ea + fuse (f2.5ah 250v) ...

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    2 b. Package ① packaging box (1250 × 450 × 280; mm, w × l × h) 1 unit ② upper pad 2 units ③ support pad 1 unit ④ head pad 1 unit ⑤ accessory bag 1 unit ⑥ elastic band 2 unit to reduce the physical impact on the equipment, use the wrapping material provided by the biospace during shipment or transit....

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    3 2. Exterior and functions individual part identification and functions with schematic sketches are provided below. Please inspect each component of the inbody720 before installation to ensure there are no scratches or damage. A. Operation part b. Upper part c. Lower part d. Rear part.

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    4 a. Operation part ➊ lcd monitor (640 x 480 tft color lcd) this displays the analysis procedure, messages and results. ➋ key pad (20 buttons) the keypad is divisible into input buttons and function buttons. These are used to input data required for body composition analysis, to set up the operating...

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    5 c. Lower part ➊ front sole electrode the examinee stands on the foot electrode placing their forefoot on here during testing. ➋ rear sole electrode the examinee places their heels on this foot electrode during testing. ➌ base frame (loadcell) the loadcell is connected to the base frame where the e...

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    6 d. Rear part (1) back cover the back cover should be opened only for the purpose of repair. Only biospace technicians are allowed to open the cover. Biospace is not responsible for damages done on the product or injury caused by the user’s unauthorized opening of the back cover. Biospace is not re...

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    7 (2) control & connection unit this unit allows the equipment to connect to peripherals such as computers, printers, as well as transferring data back and forth. ➊ 9pin serial port, male (rs-232c) com 1 port is used to connect to the personal computer. Com 2 port is used for an additional periphera...

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    8 external equipment intended for connection to signal input, signal output or other connectors, shall comply with relevant iec standard(e.G., iec60950 for it equipment and iec60601-1 series for medical electrical equipment). In addition, all such combination- system-shall comply with the standard i...

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    9 3. Installation instructions a. Workplace requirements (1) location: indoor only. Any outdoor area where the equipment is to be located should meet all the conditions below. (2) operation environment: 41 ~ 95℉ (5 ~ 35℃), 30 ~ 75% rh (3) optimum pressure: 70 ~ 106kpa b. Note on unpacking & assembli...

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    10 (2) place the equipment ➊ tighten the screws connecting upper and lower part with a hexagonal wrench. The hexagonal wrench is located underneath the hinge cover. ➋ hold the upper part and center of lower part with two people and take the equipment out of the carton. Place the equipment at desired...

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    11 (3) balance the inbody720 the bubble level indicator is located at the center of connecting part and leveling screws under the lower part. Check the bubble level indicator. You may adjust 5 leveling screws under the lower part to level the equipment. (4) close the hinge cover ➊ attach the hexagon...

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    12 (5) insert the fuse and connect the power ➊ insert the fuse holder which contains the rated fuses into the ⓐ fuse socket. ➋ connect the power cable into the ⓑ power socket. Put the spare fuses in a small plastic bag and attach it to the back of the equipment with tape. When the fuse is broken, yo...

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    13 4. Transportation it is recommended not to move the equipment once it is installed. If it is inevitable to relocate the equipment, follow the safety requirements that follow. (1) turn the power off and remove plug from the power outlet before moving. (2) take all the possible measures to ensure n...

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    14 5. Repacking be sure to turn off the power switch and unplug the power cable before repacking. Be careful not to damage foot and hand electrodes while repacking. ➊ turn off the power and remove the power cable. ➋ use elastic bands to hold hand electrode cables. Lift up the rear end slightly, hook...

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    15 6. Maintenance (1) do not pull the electrode cable from the hand electrode or from the mainframe of the equipment. Treat it with care. (2) do not leave anything on the stand or make a physical impact on it. (3) leave the power off, if you do not use the equipment for over a day. (4) unplug, and c...

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    16 chapter 2. Management & results description 1. Cautions before measurement 2. Exterior and function of keypad 3. Power connection & getting started 4. Home screen 5. How to operate the equipment 6. Results.

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    16 1. Cautions before measurement to observe changes of the human body through body composition analysis, it is crucial to perform the analysis each time under the same conditions, temperature, posture, etc. Bear in mind, the following factors affect the result of body composition analysis, and as a...

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    17 2. Exterior and function of keypad the keypad as illustrated below is divided into two sections by their functions. A. Input button (15 buttons) ➊ number buttons (0~9) / alphabet buttons (a ~ z) the input buttons are used to enter numeric and character data such as the examinee’s age, height and ...

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    18 b. Function button (5 buttons) ➏ setup this button is used to update or modify the user environment. ➐ database this button is used to view the archives. ➑ exit / mode button the exit / mode button is used to stop the process that is in progress or go back to the previous process. ➒ print button ...

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    19 3. Power connection & getting started (1) plug the power cable to the outlet. (2) once power is turned on, the lcd monitor displays a sequence of characters, indicating the sequential process of loading up the operating system to the system. This is equivalent to the process through which pc load...

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    20 (4) when warming up is done, the home screen will appear. From this screen the user can measure his/her weight. When you press the exit button from the below screen, the home screen will appear..

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    21 4. Home screen the home screen of the inbody720 provides variety of the functions for examinee and the user’s convenience. The configuration of home screen is categorized into three groups by function. A c a. Weight measurement mode this is only for measuring weight. Do not move while the measure...

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    22 5. How to operate the equipment a. Weight measurement mode this is only for measuring weight. Do not move while the measurement is being done..

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    23 b. Body composition measurement mode this procedure has two steps. One is weight measurement and the other is body composition measurement. The procedure begins with the weight measurement screen, which is the initial environment settings of the inbody720, when it is factory-released. The inbody7...

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    24 the body composition measurement screen is categorized into four groups by function. ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ ➊ personal information window this area is where the personal information of the examinee including i.D., age, height, and gender will be entered. Start entering the examinee name or identification number...

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    25 (5) after measuring weight in the body composition measurement mode, insert basic personal information. Age, height, gender and weight are the key personal information required to analyze the body composition. To reduce the probabilities of an error and to obtain reliable results, follow the inst...

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    26 you can correct the data, when the input data is incorrect. ➊ error occurs with key operation prior to the entry of data. Press the backspace key (◀) to delete the entry and enter data again. ➋ error occurs with the text field data entries before the current text field. Use the direction button (...

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    27 observing the following methodology is essential to achieving reliable results and accuracy. Palms, fingers and soles should be in contact with electrode during the testing. Keep the following instructions in mind during testing. ➊ how to hold hand electrodes (1) four fingers should be touching t...

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    28 if the examinee’s feet or hands are too dry, or has dead, hard skin built up, inbody720 may prompt the user to re-test the examinee. In this case, wet the palms and soles with electrolyte tissue that comes with the inbody720 and re-test the examinee. When wetting hands and feet, keep the moisture...

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    29 (7) during the analysis, the result window on the lcd monitor will display the results of body composition analysis in the order of the test procedure. (8) when the analysis is completed, the inbody720 informs that the test is completed through the information window. (9) the examinee should plac...

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    30 c. Clothes weight setting mode this mode is for setting the clothes weight using arrow-shaped buttons (▲▼). The range of clothes weight is from 0.0 to 5.0kg. Once the clothes weight is set, the value will be applied in weight measurement mode and body composition measurement mode as shown below..

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    31 6. Results a. Analysis result screen during the test, information on body composition analysis is displayed on analysis result window on the lcd. As long as the examinee is on the stand, the monitor retains the data of the body composition analysis. Once the examinee steps down, the inbody720 goe...

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    32 b. Results sheet for an adult with a printer connected to the inbody720, the inbody720 can print out the results sheet, providing the details on test results. (1) connecting to the printer use a printer that connects to 25pin parallel port (ieee1284) or usb1.1 port. Inbody720 can use any printer ...

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    33 output items this section includes the definitions, description and clinical standard of each category of test results. If you need more explanation or clarification on this manual, email or phone to us at: e-mail : info@inbody.Com tel : 82-2-501-3939 (1) individual information the subject s i.D....

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    34 ① intracellular water (ℓ) : the water inside each cell ② extracellular water (ℓ) : the water outside each cell ③ protein mass (kg) ④ mineral mass (kg) mineral mass cannot be obtained with bia methodology, but inbody 720 offers the estimated value of mineral mass because bone mineral mass is close...

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    35 (4) body composition analysis bar graphs and values are displayed here. The length of the bar graph is the relative percentage based on the standard amount (100%). The values at the end of each bar are the measured values. Especially, because body fat is more various among people than muscle mass...

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    36 (5) obesity analysis obesity diagnosis offers indexes for the diagnosis of the extent of obesity. ① bmi (body mass index, kg/㎡) bmi is determined by using only weight and height and diagnoses superficial obesity. The standard values are 22kg/m 2 for male and 21.5kg/m 2 for western female and 21kg...

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    37 ② pbf (percentage of body fat, %) percent body fat indicates the percentage of body fat to body weight. The standard percent body fat is 15% for men and 23% for women, while the standard range of body fat mass for men is 10-20% of the standard weight, and 18-28% of the standard weight for women. ...

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    38 ① right arm (kg) : the value shows the amount of muscles in right arm. ② left arm (kg) : the value shows the amount of muscles in left arm. ③ trunk (kg) : the value shows the amount of muscles in trunk. ④ right leg (kg) : the value shows the amount of muscles in right leg. ⑤ left leg (kg) : the v...

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    39 (9) body composition history the result sheet of inbody720 summarizes all the obtained results on the right side. This makes much easier for subjects to comprehend their health condition. Using different colors, it even distinguishes the poor and the fine conditions. It helps to check and see ove...

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    40 ③ fat control(kg) the amount of fat to be increased or decreased. ④ muscle control(kg) the amount of muscle to be controlled.(kg), (11) body composition history and inbody score the balance of muscle and fat mass is very important in weight controlling. And, exercise is necessary for maintaining ...

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    41 ④ basal metabolic rate (kcal) basal metabolic rate (bmr) is the minimal energy requirement for sustaining vital functions at rest. With inbody720, bmr is estimated by a known regression equation based on ffm. Ffm is known to be closely related to bmr. ⑤ ac(arm circumference) it is the circumferen...

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    42 c. Results sheet for a child if you choose to print out a report for child at the setup, below result sheet comes out..

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    43 output items this section includes the definitions, description and clinical standard of each category of test results. If you need more explanation or clarification on this manual, email or phone to us at: e-mail : info@inbody.Com tel : 82-2-501-3939 (1) individual information the subject s i.D....

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    44 ② protein (kg) protein is a complex of organic compounds with nitrogen and it indicates the total amount of solid components. Protein has very close relationship with intracellular fluid and the lack of protein means the nutritional imbalance. However this does not mean the protein in food. If th...

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    45 (4) shall we check if my body is well balanced? This part shows the measured values of three weight, skeletal muscle mass, and body fat mass, and their relative comparison in figures and in bar graphs. The figures next to the bar graphs indicate the measured values of each composition while the l...

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    46 (5) is my body growing well? In the body model, we look at how the shape of square is and where the each vertex falls in. The shape of square allows the evaluation of an individual body parts such as upper and lower balance, and left and right balance. Also using the range in which each vertex be...

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    47 ② bmi the ideal bmi for children below 18 years old differ from each other by height and gender. The standard bmi range is within ±3 of ideal bmi. Under ideal bmi - 3 ≤ ~ ideal bmi + 3 normal ideal bmi + 3 ≤ ~ ideal bmi + 6 over ideal bmi + 6 ≤ very over ③ percentage body fat children below 18 ye...

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    48 chapter 3. Setup establishment 1. Setup 2. Database 3. Modification example.

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    48 1. Setup the inbody720 has a function to modify the setting for the user’s preference. The below setup screen appears after pressing the ‘setup’ key at the home screen. The setup menu consists of environment, region, printer, result sheet, result option, others and interface. How to modify settin...

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    49 a. Environment it shows the environmental status of the inbody720. No items can be changed by users. (1) environment summary ➊ language : displays the current language. ➋ result sheet : displays the number of results sheet automatically printed after measurement. ➌ bmi basis : displays a selected...

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    50 c. Printer it is used to set the type of printer, adjust the printing alignment of result sheets and test print. (1) printer select the type of printer. Printers that support pcl3 above or higher are compatible with the inbody720. (samsung pcl printer, spl compatible printer, hp pcl printer, spl ...

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    51 e. Result option select the standard range for bmi and results sheet printing mode. (1) bmi standard ➊ who standard: the standard range is 18.5~25.0kg/㎡. ➋ asian: the standard range is 18.5~23kg/㎡. (2) weight control ➊ enable : print out provision of weight control. ➋ disable: no print out provis...

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    52 (4) sound type beep : use beep sound to inform measurement status. (5) initialize history used to erase the entire data history. (6) gender default select the gender automatically added to the personal information window. (female, male, last gender) g. Interface (1) manual dns, netmask, gateway, ...

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    53 2. Database press the database key on the keypad at the home screen to bring up the database screen as shown below. On the top right of the screen, the current number of examinee and the total number of examinee that can be saved are displayed. To move through the database screen, use the directi...

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    54 (4) copy you can easily copy the test results in the usb storage device. Move the cursor to the record of a particular person you want to copy and press setup. If you would like to copy the entire database in the inbody720, move the cursor to the i.D. Search field and then press setup. Contact bi...

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    55 3. Modification example (1) when using letter-size paper for results sheet. ➊ press the ‘setup’ button. ➋ move to ‘result sheet’ using the direction buttons. (▲▼) ➌ move to ‘mode’ using a direction button. (▶) ➍ select ‘built-in’ using a direction buttons. (▲▼) ➎ after pressing exit/mode button 3...

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    56 chapter 4. Problems and solutions 1. Error messages 2. Troubleshooting 3. Frequently asked questions (faqs).

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    56 1. Error messages the inbody720 displays the following error messages to warn the user of the problems run into during operations and to guide the users to take steps. The following are the most common error messages and the steps to handle the corresponding errors. A. “after removing any objects...

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    57 2. Troubleshooting this section lays out the order of steps you have to take for each particular problem, on the assumption that you have some basic knowledge on how to operate the inbody720. If you still have the problem after taking the following steps, contact our customer service representati...

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    58 c. The measurements don’t seem right. (when the measurements seem too high or too low) cause 1 the examinee loses contact with the electrodes or fails to maintain the recommended posture during the testing. Action 1 correct the examinee’s posture and maintain the recommended posture until after t...

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    59 a problem arises when the orientations of printing set in the printer doesn’t correspond with that of the inbody720. Refer to the user’s manual of the printer to change the orientations of printing in the printer. The orientation of printing set in the inbody720 is portrait. As error message, the...

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    60 3. Frequently asked question (faqs) as inbody720 is used in clinical environment, we receive many clinical questions involving inbody720, which has nothing to do with malfunctions of the equipment itself. Before you ask us clinical questions, read the following list of frequently asked questions ...

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    61 e. Can the jewelry or other metallic wear affect the testing? The ideal test methodology is where the examinee doesn’t wear anything metallic. As the weight of clothes and other wear affects the results of body composition analysis, it is strongly recommended to take off any heavy clothing or met...

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    62 chapter 5. Consumables 1. Consumables.

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    62 1. Consumables a. Results sheet when using the inbody720 with a printer, it is strongly recommended to use the results sheets supplied by biospace. If more results sheets are needed, please contact biospace. Results sheet size : 8.5 * 11 “ (letter type) number of sheets : 1000 / 1box printed cond...

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    63 appendix 1. More about inbody720 2. Specifications 3. Customer service information.

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    63 1. More about the inbody720 a. More about inbody720 the bioelectrical impedance analysis (bia) method is based on the fact that the human body consists of conductors and non-conductors. Generally 50~70% of the human body consists of water which functions as a conductor, whereas body fat functions...

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    64 b. Core technology the body composition analyzer inbody720 is precision clinical diagnostic tool featuring the world-leading technology of biospace. The advanced technology used in the inbody720 is recognized both in korea and abroad, as biospace obtained ce for exports to europe and signed a tec...

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    65 c. Classifications - type of protection against electric shock : class i - type of the applied parts : bf type - degree of protection against water infiltration : ipx0 - emc immunity : level a - emc emission : level a - equipment not suitable for use in the presence of flammable mixture any chang...

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    66 2. Specifications measurement method direct segmental multi-frequency bioelectrical impedance analysis method ;dsm-bia method measurement items impedance(z) 30 impedance measurements by using 6 different frequencies (1khz, 5khz, 50khz, 250khz, 500khz, 1000khz) at each 5 segments (right arm, left ...

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    67 3. Customer service information corporate agents of the inbody720 and addresses are listed below. Contact us for assistance or more information about the inbody720. Biospace co., ltd. 518-10, dogok 2-dong, gangnam-gu, seoul 135-784 korea tel : 82-2-501-3939 fax : 82-2-501-3978 homepage : http://w...