inbody BSM 370 User manual

BSM370 USER’S MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing the BSM370 automatic BMI measuring stadiometer.
Please read manual prior to use and operatewith care.

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BM-ENG1-98 F- 701141-

Introducing the BSM370
Thank you for purchasing this BSM series device. The BSM series is a
sophisticated product line developed by InBody Co., Ltd.
This product measures personal weight and height, thereby calculating BMI. It will help to
improve health by comparing your BMI to the standards based on gender. It is also used to
monitor health and fitness by observing the changes in BMI over the course of time. It can
be used in both the healthy and acute or chronically ill population. The results may be of
value to health care professionals in the management of diseases or conditions in which the
disease, condition, or the treatment can affect BMI measuring. It is important to preventive
medicine by providing the basis for appropriate physical activity and dietary formulas
improving personal daily routine. It can be also usefully applied to follow-up studies on
patients treated for various diseases
With a dedication to the production of quality products and research and development,
InBody remains a reliable medical equipment provider.
Kichul Cha, CEO

Contents
How to use this manual
Ⅰ
Safety Information
Ⅱ
Indicators & Safety Symbols
Ⅴ
Workplace Requirements
Ⅵ
Chapter 1 Installation & Maintenance
1. Contents of the Box
1
2. Exterior & Functions
3
3. Installation Instructions
5
4. Connecting to Optional Equipment
9
5. Transportation
15
6. Repacking
16
7. Correct Method for Transporting
18
8. Maintenance
19
Chapter 2 Management & Results Description
1. Exterior and Functions of Keypad
21
2. Connecting Power
23
3. Proper Posture
24
4. Measurement Mode
25
5. Results
28
Chapter 3 Setup Establishment
1. Setup
30
2. Setup Menu
31
Chapter 4 Problems & Solutions
1. Error Messages
33
2. Troubleshooting
34
Chapter 5 Appendix
1. Consumables
35
2. Options
36
3. Specifications
37
4. Customer Service Information
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How to use this manual
This user’s manual explains the functions of the BSM370.
Follow the instructions below for effective use.
1. Please read this manual thoroughly prior to BSM370 operation.
2.Take a few moments to review the manual of this product in order to understand
configuration.
3. If you have clinical issues while using the BSM370, please contact InBody customer
service.
E-mail: [email protected]
4. Read symbols carefully. The following are representations of these symbols.
Important information to warn of situations which might cause major injury and/or damage
to property if instructions are not carefully followed.
Important information to warn of situations which might cause minor injury and/or damage
to property if instructions are not carefully followed.
Important and helpful information for operation.
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Safety Information
1. This product should always be placed on the ground and plugged into a secure electrical
outlet.
2. Physically disabled persons or children should receive assistance when measuring on the
BSM370 in order to obtain accurate results and avoid injury.
3. Do not insert or remove the power cord with wet hands.
4. Do not jump or apply severe shock to the foot plate as this may cause incorrect
measurement or malfunction.
5. To prevent damage, please use a socket connected to appropriate power supply(100-
240VAC). If the socket has several terminals, a socket or extension cable with enough
electric capacity should be used.
6. To avoid electrical shock, be sure to avoid contact between this product and other devices.
7. Use caution when raising or folding the stand of the equipment to avoid injury. When the
stand is raised, do not touch the joints or any other moving part of the stand. Moving parts
may cause injury if care is not taken.
8. Do not dismantle the equipment or open the back cover. Internal parts are not for
customer use. If the equipment is dismantled, the warranty is void, and service costs will be
charged. If service is required, contact InBody or the supplying agency.
9. Follow local governing ordinances and recycling plans regarding the disposal or recycling
of device components.
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1. Cross contamination
Individuals with any kind of contagious disease or infection must not use or come in to
contact with the foot plate or this product. Please be sure to clean the foot plate with
appropriate disinfectant after each use. Never pour any liquid directly on the foot plate, as itappropriate disinfectant after each use. Never pour any liquid directly on the foot plate, as it
may cause internal damage. Use a soft cloth and appropriate ethyl alcohol to wipe off the
foot plate. Do not wipe the foot plate with strong chemicals.
2. Test result interpretation and prescription
Do not start weight control or exercise therapy without physician’s prescription or expert’s
advice. Misguided self-diagnosis may harm your health. If you are pregnant, please consult
with undertaking physician or expert before use.
3. Other equipment
Please block electromagnetic interferences from other equipment. It may lead to inaccurate
test result or error.
4. This product must be installed on a flat and stable floor. If the floor is not level, it may
cause harm or incorrect measurement.
5. Make sure you use the AC adapter provided by InBody. Using other AC adapters may
cause malfunction of the product.
6. Be careful not to spill or drop any residue(food or beverage) on this product. It may cause
serious damage to the electronic components.
7. Do not move during measurement for accurate test results.
8. Be careful not to injure your fingers on the edge of the foot plate when handling the
screws.
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1. Incorrect installation contrary to manual guidelines, or other equipment interference, may
cause error or inaccurate test results. To solve the interference problem, you should:
-Separate power supply from the equipment that is causing interference.
-Isolate the equipment.
-Use a power supply committed only to the device.
-Please contact InBody if the problem continues.
2. Excessively high or low temperatures, humidity and pressure may affect the equipment
operation and may cause errors. Please use the equipment within the suggested
specification range for use.
3. While moving, installing, or using this product, be sure to protect against any physical
shock or damage. Always use the packing material and the original shipping box when
moving or transporting this product.
4. Repair and examination should be conducted only by InBody’s professional Customer
Service staff. Please contact InBody if needed.
5. The BSM370 fulfills the Standards of IEC61010-1(EN61010-1), Safety requirements of
Electrical Equipment. In addition, the BSM370 complies not only Noise Immunity, but also
Noise Emission by the Standard IEC61000(EN61000),Electromagnetic Compatibility Requir
ements(EMC requirements).
6. The BSM370 has been designed, manufactured, and inspected under the full quality
assurance system of InBody. InBody fulfills the international standardization system,
ISO 90001 and ISO 13485.
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Indicators & Safety Symbols
A. Indicators
B. Safety Symbols
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Workplace Requirements
A. Operation Environment
Temperature range
10 ~ 40 ℃(50℉~ 104℉)
Relative humidity
30 ~ 75 %
Atmospheric pressure range
70 ~ 106 kPa
Rated operating altitude
2000 m
Pollution degree
Ⅱ
B. Transport and Storage Environment
Temperature range
-20 ~ 70 ℃(-4℉~ 158℉)
Relative humidity
10 ~ 95 % (No condensation)
Atmospheric pressure range
50 ~ 106 kPa
C. Adapter
Power Input
AC 100 – 240 V~, 50/60 Hz, 1.0A
Power Output
DC 12V, 3.33A
Note. The following adapter must be used :
Manufacturer : Li Shin International Enterprise Corp.
AC/DC adapter model : LSE 0107A1240
Input : AC 100-240V~; 50.60Hz;1.0A
Output : DC 12V, 3.33A
This AC/DC adapter complies with UL 60950-1 and was approved.
The power input for BSM370 shall not exceed the marked rating by more than 10%.
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VII
Chapter 1. Installation & Maintenance
1. Contents of the Box
2. Exterior & Functions
3. Installation Instructions
4. Connecting to Optional Equipment
5. Transportation
6. Repacking
7. Correct Method for Transporting
8. Maintenance

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1. Contents of the Box
When opening the box, make sure all of the following items included.
A. Included Items
①BSM370
②Quick Reference
③User’s manual CD
④Adapter (12V, 3.33A) 1EA
⑤Power cord (AC 250V, 10A, 1.8m (5ft. 10in.)) 1EA
⑥Screw
⑦Joint cover

B. Optional
ⓛThermal printer 1EA , Thermal printer base , Screw(M4 X8) 6EA, Cable (95cm (3ft. 1in.))
②Remote control device, Cable (2m,10cm (6 ft. 7 in., 4 in.))
③Y-type cable
Remote control device is provided attached to the thermal printer.
Always use the ③Y-type cable provided by InBody to ensure proper communication with
the InBody and remote control device.
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2. Exterior & Functions
Individual part identification and functions with schematic sketches are provided below.
Please inspect each component of the BSM370 for damage prior to installation.
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A. Connection Unit & Power Switch
①9pin Serial Port, Female (RS-232C)
Use to connect thermal printer provided by InBody.
②Power Input Port
Use to connect the power adapter.
③Power Switch
Power the BSM370 on/off.
Do not dismantle the BSM370. Internal parts are not for customer use and may cause
electrical shock. If the BSM370 is dismantled, the warranty is void, and service costs will be
charged.
Do not drop any food or liquid on the BSM370. It may affect the electrical parts in the
BSM370 or cause damage.
Use only the power cord provided by InBody to connect to the power port.
When using the adapter cable, insert the adapter cable tightly into the BSM370.
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3. Installation Instructions
A. Workplace requirements
(1) Location: Indoor only. This device is for indoor use only.
(2) Operation environment: 10 ~ 40℃(50 ~ 104 °F), 30 ~ 75%RH, 70 ~ 106kPa
(3) Adapter: Power Input 100-240V ~, 50/60Hz, 1.0A Power Output DC 12V, 3.33A
Please check the height from the ground to the ceiling before installing BSM370. It should
be at least as tall as 2156mm (84.9in.) BSM370’s height is 2126mm (83.7in.)
B. Note on Unpacking & Assembling
Be sure to read these instructions carefully before assembling.
(1) Place the BSM370 on a level floor.
(2) Do not move while holding the head bar or operation panel with LCD.
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C. Unpacking & Assembling
(1) When opening the box, check to make sure all the items are included. Place the
BSM370 horizontal to the ground.
(2) Raise the stand of the BSM370 carefully until it stands upright. Tighten the joint screw at
the base where the stand and foot plate meet.
In case of a loose connection between the stand and the foot plate, measurement process
cannot be performed properly. Attach the stand perpendicular to the foot plate.
Use caution when handling screws to avoid injury.
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(3) After the upper part of the BSM370 is fixed, close the joint cover.
(4) Loosen the screws for the head bar and raise until horizontal with floor. Then tighten the
screws.
Make sure the screw of the head bar is firmly fixed. If it is not, it can make the height
measurement inaccurate. The head bar and the stand should be always at a right angle.
To prevent damage, do not lift head bar further than a 90 degree angle.
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(5) Use the bubble level indicator on the BSM370 to check it is leveled. Use the leveling
screws underneath the foot plate of the BSM370 if it is not leveled.
<Unleveled state> <Leveled state>
<Raise> <Lower>
If the equipment is not horizontally leveled, adjust the leveling screw on the
opposite side of the bubble to place it at the center of the level indicator.
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4. Connecting to Optional Equipment
The BSM370 can be used with a thermal printer, a remote control device, and the InBody.
You have to check the cable when connecting the optional devices to the BSM370.
Please refer to the following pictures and connect the optional devices.
A. When you use thermal printer
Necessary cable: Thermal printer cable
①Connect the thermal printer firmly to the thermal printer base. Fasten 4 screws to fix them
together.
② Remove the sticker on the side of the stand. Adjust the thermal printer tray’s screw hole
to the one of the stand. Screw tightly.
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