ADE AM 1400 adeVital Activity User manual

Subject to technical changes as a result of product improvements.
Operating Manual_AM1400_EN_131214_REV001
AM 1400
adeVital
Activity
Activity meter
with Bluetooth and data management
in linked app
Operating Instructions

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Thank you for purchasing this high-quality AM1400 adeVital Activity – Activity
Meter with app (the AM1400) from the adeVital product range.
All the products in the innovative
adeVital range – body analyser scales, blood
pressure monitor and activity meter
– have Bluetooth 4.0 functionality to transfer data
to the adeVital app. The straightforward interface of the free-to-download app allows
you to check your progress easily and clearly and ensures your health data is always
available and up-to-date.
Table of Contents
SAFETY INFORMATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS................................................ 3
SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................ 3
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE......................................................................................... 4
CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE ............................................................................ 5
FIRST USE.................................................................................................... 5
COMPONENTS OF THE ACTIVITY METER ..................................................................... 5
OLED DISPLAY .................................................................................................... 6
CHARGING THE BATTERY........................................................................................ 6
ADJUSTING AND ATTACHING THE WRISTBAND ............................................................. 7
INSTALLING THE ADEVITAL APP AND CONNECTING ....................................................... 8
MONITORING FOR ACTIVITY METERS.......................................................................... 8
CONNECT............................................................................................................ 9
HOW TO USE .............................................................................................. 10
DATA DISPLAY............................................................................................. 11
ERROR MESSAGES AND TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................................... 12
DEVICE CARE .............................................................................................. 13
WARRANTY ................................................................................................ 13
CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ................................................................. 13
DISPOSAL .................................................................................................. 14
LEGAL INFORMATION OBLIGATION REGARDING THE DISPOSAL OF BATTERIES ................... 14
DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL DEVICES .................................................................. 14
TECHNICAL DATA .................................................................................................. 14

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S AFETY I NFORMATION AND O PERATING I NSTRUCTIONS
S AFETY INFORMATION
The warning signs and symbols are important to ensure you use this product cor-
rectly and safely and to prevent injuring yourself or others. The warning signs and sym-
bols on the product and in these operating instructions have the following meanings:
Symbol for “R
EAD THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS !”
Important instructions
Symbol for a Bluetooth-enabled device
Symbol for “T YPE BF APPLIED PART ” (medical equipment classification)
Symbol for “D IRECT C URRENT ”
Symbol for a USB connection
Symbol for “M
ANUFACTURER ”
Symbol for “M
EETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF E UROPEAN D IRECTIVES ”
Symbol for “R ECYCLING ” – Electrical products must not be disposed of
with normal household waste. Please recycle the device. Please contact
your local recycling centre or retailer for tips on recycling.
The AM1400 activity meter from ADE gives you a simple way to monitor your
health.
The activity meter has Bluetooth 4.0 data transfer functionality. Electromag-
netic energy may be released to provide the function as intended. Nearby radio-
frequency communication devices may adversely affect the effectiveness of the
activity meter.
Portable and mobile radio-frequency communication devices can influence
electrical devices. Electrical devices are subject to special EMC requirements and
must be operated as per these operating instructions.
Please note that misuse of electrical devices may result in electric shock,
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I
NSTRUCTIONS FOR U SE
You can use this AM1400 ACTIVITY METER to measure the number of your steps, the
distance you have covered and the number of calories consumed.
To use all the device’s capabilities, you must download and install the
ADE V ITAL APP to
one of the following mobile devices: THE I P HONE 4S, I P HONE 5, I P HONE 5S, I P OD TOUCH
(5th generation),
I P AD 3, I P AD A IR , I P AD MINI and newer versions.
The user can changes settings such as time and unit in the app and then load the
settings to the activity meter via Bluetooth. The data on the activity meter can also be
load to a Bluetooth 4.0-enabled device via Bluetooth. The user can then view the data
at any time.
Major features:
a. Support for Bluetooth 4.0 technology
b. Reliable and rapid data transfer to the adeVital app via Bluetooth
c. All data displayed on the screen and in the app
d. Continuous activity measurement
e. Display daily activity (hours/minutes) with 24h display
f. OLED display
g. Measured data is
SAVED for 7 days on the activity meter and changes are rec-
orded every 5 minutes.
h. The device displays the number of steps, the distance you have covered
(miles/km), the calories consumed (kcal) and the current time
The Waagen-Schmitt company does not accept liability for damage or loss caused by
the activity meter or for claims by third parties. This product is intended for private use
only.
The power consumption is below 1 mA.
However, please note that people with wearable or implanted
electronic medical devices such as a pacemaker should only use
this activity meter after consulting their doctor.
The measured data is available via the linked
ADE V ITAL APP and can displayed
on charts and tables and accessed for up to one year.

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A VOID STORING THE ACTIVITY METER IN THE FOLLOWING PLACES :
Near to water
Where the device is exposed to extreme temperatures, humidity, wetness, direct
sunlight, dust or air with high salt content
Where it is at risk of being knocked or falling
Near to chemicals or corrosive gases
In reach of babies or children
C ONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE
AM1400 activity meter with permanently installed 3.7 V 70 mAh lithium polymer bat-
tery
Operating Instructions
F IRST USE
The AM1400 must be charged via a USB connection (preferably on a
PC or laptop) before first use.
C OMPONENTS OF THE ACTIVITY METER
Body with OLED display
Control button
USB connector socket
Wristband with clasp to adjust the wristband
Clasp
Remove the activity meter and the operating instructions from the packaging
and read the operating instructions carefully before first use.
ATTENTION!

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OLED DISPLAY
SYMBOL DESCRIPTION
Steps
Current time
Consumed calories (kcal)
Distance covered
C HARGING THE BATTERY
The following symbol is displayed on the
OLED display to remind you to charge the bat-
tery.
Connect the USB to a computer to charge
the battery.
OLED displa
y
Control button
USB symbol
USB connector
Clasp
Wristband
Wristband

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The following image is displayed on the
OLED display when the battery is charging. The
energy symbol flashes.
The following image is displayed on the
OLED display when the battery is fully charged..
A DJUSTING AND ATTACHING THE WRISTBAND
1. Measure the circumference of your wrist with a measuring tape.
2. Detach the half of the wristband that does not have a USB symbol from the device.
Bend the half of the wristband with the length markings backwards so that the clasp
retaining clips release, then remove the half of the wristband from the clasp.
Remember to add two extra segments of the wristband to your
measurement so that you have sufficient length to insert the wristband
into the clasp and to ensure that the activity meter is not too tight
around your wrist.
3. Select the correct length for the wristband and cut off the excess. Length meas-
urements are provided on the wristband to help you.

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4. Connect the side of the wristband with the symbol to the device’s USB connect-
or.
Wear the activity meter like a wristwatch. Ensure that the side of
the wristband with the USB symbol is towards your body.
You can now start to use the device.
I NSTALLING THE ADE V ITAL APP AND C ONNECTING
Mobile or portable devices with Bluetooth functionality as per the BLE Technical
Specifications and the Blood Pressure Profile (BLP) protocol from the international Blue-
tooth SIG organisation can receive your personal data via modern Bluetooth 4.0 tech-
nology.
The adeVital app is available from the App Store. You can
search for the app in the Store and install it on your iPhone.
Free adeVital app download
Clear presentation and tracking of all data and values
M ONITORING FOR ACTIVITY METERS
Displays the date for all recorded values
Steps, calorie consumption (kcal), distance (miles/km) and duration of activity
(hours/minutes)
If you wear the activity meter on your left wrist, the button on the activity meter
must face your arm. If you wear the activity meter on your right wrist, the button on
the activity meter must face your fingertips.
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Chart to display mean values
Create line charts for various time intervals
Graph or table view
Easy data delivery via the integrated email function, Facebook and Twitter
Simply install our specially developed app and connect your activity meter to your
mobile and portable devices. You will then be able to use the extensive evaluation op-
tions in the adeVital app.
The app to connect the activity meter is only available for iPod
touch (5th generation), iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5s, iPad 3,
iPad Air, iPad mini and newer versions.
Compatibility with Bluetooth 4.0 is required.
C ONNECT
Activate Bluetooth and start the app.
Make sure that Bluetooth and the adeVital app are run-
ning so that you can connect the devices.
Activate Bluetooth and start the app. Make sure that
Bluetooth and the adeVital app are running so that you
can connect.
Enter your personal data.
Open the adeVital app on your device and save your personal data.
Click top right on the plus symbol in the bar.
Click the +symbol under Settings.
Tap the Bluetooth symbol under “Add device”.
At the same time, turn on the AM1400 by briefly tapping the control button and hold it
down for approx. 10 seconds until the and symbols are displayed.

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The symbol and
symbol appear alternately
on the LCD display and in-
dicate that a connection is
being established.
As soon as the device has been found, it is displayed in the app.
Now press the blue Activity logo next to the displayed device.
If the connection is suc-
cessful, [S UCCESS !] is dis-
played on the LCD display.
If the connection fails, [F AIL !]
is displayed on the LCD
display.
The Bluetooth connection symbol is displayed. Press this symbol and then connect
the device to one of the users registered in the app.
H OW TO USE
After you have successfully connected the activity meter to your device and the
adeVital app is running, you can start to use your activity meter.
The measured data is automatically trans-
ferred to your Bluetooth 4.0-enabled device if
the connection is successful.
Success!
Fail!
More than 10 steps
(the number in-
creases)
10 steps
Start moving (fewer
than 10 steps)

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D ATA DISPLAY
If the OLED display is switched off, press the button on the activity meter. If there is
enough battery power, the OLED display will show the screen that was displayed before
it switched off.
Example:
Before the activity meter switched off, the OLED display
showed the number of calories you had used. If you press the
control button now, the OLED display will display the number of
calories you have consumed.
If there is not enough battery power, the OLED display is off
and you press the control button on the activ-
ity meter, the OLED display will first show the
battery charge status.
Press the control button again. The OLED display will then
show the distance you have covered.
Press the control button again. The OLED display now
shows your number of steps.
Press the control button again. The OLED display will then
show the time.
If you do not press the button, the OLED display switches off after a few seconds.
Interference is possible near to devices with the symbol. The activity meter
may interfere with nearby electrical devices.
This product must be connected to a Bluetooth device at 2.4 GHz to transfer
data.
How can I reduce any possible interference?
1. The distance between the activity meter and the Bluetooth device should be
as low as possible (between 1 m and 10 m). There should be no obstacles
blocking the Bluetooth connection between the activity meter and the Blue-
tooth device.
2. Other electronic devices (particularly devices with Bluetooth trans-
fer/transmitter) must be kept at least 1 m away from the activity meter to
avoid interference
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E RROR MESSAGES AND TROUBLESHOOTING
Error Cause Solution
Connection failed
Please check the follow-
ing:
Bluetooth is ON.
The app is ON (run-
ning/opened).
The distance between
the devices is within the
maximum Bluetooth
transfer range (10 m).
Clearly incorrect meas-
urement results:
Significant differ-
ence between the two
last measurements.
The Bluetooth symbol on
the AM1400 is not to-
wards the body
Attach the device cor-
rectly to your arm and
avoid shaking the activity
meter sporadically
Fewer than 10 steps Move more than 10
steps
Sliding over the floor or
wearing slippers Walk normally
No OLED display
when the device switch-
es on.
Battery is too weak. Charge the battery.
The device has not exit-
ed transport mode for the
first measurement.
Press and hold the
button for 5 seconds.
The device will return to
normal mode.
The device switches off Battery is too weak. Charge the battery.
Data transfer failed. Bluetooth is OFF.
Turn Bluetooth ON via
“Settings >> General >>
Bluetooth”.
Data transfer failed.
The app is OFF (not run-
ning).
Tap the app symbol to
start the app.
Outside the maximum Bluetooth range.
Place your Bluetooth 4.0-enabled device closer to
the pedometer.
Fail!

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D EVICE CARE
Please follow these instructions to care for your device:
Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe dust off the device.
Use a moist, soft cloth (dipped in water and rung out) to wipe dirt off the device. Then
use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the device dry.
Do not wash the device with water or immerse it in water.
Do not use detergent, abrasives or other chemicals to wipe dirt off the device. This
can cause discolouration or malfunction.
Do not disassemble the device. In the event of problems with the device, please con-
tact Waagen-Schmitt.
(see Warranty for contact information)
W ARRANTY
Waagen-Schmitt agrees to rectify any material or manufac-
turing defects by offering free repair or replacement, for a period of 3 years
from the purchase date. At the time of purchase, please get the retailer to fill in
and stamp the guarantee card. If you make a guarantee claim, please return
the activity meter to your retailer with the guarantee card and stating the rea-
sons for the claim.
Manufactured for:
Waagen-Schmitt GmbH
Hammer Steindamm 27 – 29, 22089 Hamburg, Germany
Made in China
CE D ECLARATION OF C ONFORMITY
This product is manufactured according to harmonised European
standards. It complies with the provisions of the following EC Directives:
EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
R&TTE Directive 99/5/EC
This declaration shall no longer be valid if any change is made to the
activity meter that is not agreed with us.

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DISPOSAL
LEGAL INFORMATION OBLIGATION REGARDING THE DISPOSAL OF BATTERIES
Do not dispose of batteries in domestic waste. As a consumer, you are legally re-
quired to return used batteries. You may return your used batteries to public collection
points in your community or to any retailer that sells batteries of the same type.
Note:
The following symbols are used on batteries:
Li = Battery contains lithium
Al = Battery contains alkaline
Mn = Battery contains manganese
CR (Li); AA (Al, Mn); AAA (Al, Mn)
DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL DEVICES
The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product
must not be disposed of with regular household waste; instead, it must be
disposed of at a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment.
More information regarding recycling is available from your local council,
municipal recycling companies, or the shop where you bought the product.
Best regards,
Waagen-Schmitt GmbH & Co.
TECHNICAL DATA
Product name: AM1401 adeVital Activity – Activity Meter with app
Dimensions: 20 × 310 × 185 mm
Net weight: approx. 21 g (including battery)
Display: Blue OLED display,
Display area: 22.4 × 5.6 mm
Steps: 0-120000 steps, to the nearest 1 step
Calories: 0-120000 kcal, to the nearest 0.1 kcal
Training time: 0-23 hours and 59 minutes,
to the nearest 1 minute
Battery: 3.7 V / 70 mAh lithium polymer battery
Battery charge status indicator: 1-7 segments, to the nearest 1 segment

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Time between charges: ≥7 days for a full charge
and with 8 hours use per day
Precision: 0 - 50 kg: ±0.3 kg; 50 - 100 kg: ±0.4 kg;
100 - 150 kg: ±0.5 kg; 150 - 180 kg: ±0.7 kg
Operating conditions: Temperature: 0 to 40°C
Humidity: ≤90 % relative humidity
Air pressure: 80 kPa ~ 106kPa
Storage conditions: Temperature: -20 to 60 °C
Humidity: 10% to 90% relative humidity
Air pressure: 50 kPa ~ 106kPa
IP protection: IP65
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Guarantee card – 3 years on the body analyser scales
• Sender • Reason for Claim
_______________________________ ________________________________________
_______________________________ ________________________________________
_______________________________ ________________________________________
________________________________________
• Date of purchase ________________
Please return this section and proof of purchase to your retailer.
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