Omron HBF-400 User Manual
Summary
Accurately track your overall fitness journey with this advanced Fat Loss Monitor and Scale, which uses the bioelectrical impedance method to measure body fat percentage and BMI. Whether you are managing weight or optimizing performance, this device provides comprehensive results while storing up to four personal profiles for easy progress tracking. The accompanying manual is a complete guide covering everything from safety precautions and initial setup to detailed operating instructions and troubleshooting tips, making at-home health monitoring simple and reliable for fitness enthusiasts.
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Instruction Manual
Fat Loss MONITOR with Scale Model HBF-400
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 1 Instruction Manual Fat Loss MONITOR with Scale Model HBF-400
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Before Using the Monitor Introduction __________________________________________________________________ Important Safety Notes ____________________...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 3 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the OMRON® HBF-400 Fat Loss MONITOR with Scale. Fill in for future reference. DATE PURCHASED: SERIAL NUMBER: Staple your purchas...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES To assure the correct use of this product basic safety measures should always be followed including the precautions listed below: Read all info...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 5 USEFUL INFORMATION What is Body Fat Percentage? Body fat percentage refers to the amount of body fat mass in regards to Fat mass the total body weight described in a ...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 6 USEFUL INFORMATION The reason calculated results may differ from actual body fat percentage There are certain conditions, such as with dialysis patients, when signifi...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 7 HOW TO INTERPRET THE CALCULATED RESULTS Body fat percentage Displays the body fat mass as the percentage of body weight. NOTE: The age range for the body fat percenta...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 8 KNOW YOUR UNIT Main Unit Measurement Platform Display Electrodes Heel Electrodes Battery Cover Electrodes Power Switch Heel Electrodes USER Button GUEST/MEMORY Button...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 9 BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Locate the battery cover on the back of the unit. 2. Press the tab in the direction of the arrow at the top of the battery compartment and rem...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 10 SETTING PERSONAL DATA The Fat Loss Monitor with Scale provides two options to enter your personal data. Select USER and a Personal Profile Number to save your person...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 11 SETTING PERSONAL DATA 3. Enter your Personal Data. SETTING THE AGE Set the age between 10 and 80. 1) Press the UP button or DOWN button to change the age. The value ...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 12 CHANGING PERSONAL DATA CHANGING PERSONAL PROFILES If personal data changes, the information stored in the Personal Profile Number for the age, gender or height setti...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 13 HOW TO TAKE MEASUREMENT When to avoid taking a measurement The estimated body fat percentage may differ significantly from the actual because the water content in th...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 14 HOW TO TAKE MEASUREMENT NOTE: If the soles of your feet are too dry, the temperature of your feet or the electrodes are extreme cold, it will not be possible to obta...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 15 HOW TO TAKE MEASUREMENT Viewing Measurement Results You can press the UP button to advance to the next measurement result at any time while the results are automatic...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 16 ERROR INDICATORS ERROR DISPLAY CAUSE CORRECTION Make sure you are barefoot and the soles of your feet are clean and dry. Your toes and heels are Make sure your feet ...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS PROBLEM CAUSE AND SOLUTION Low Battery Indicator Check the battery installation for proper No power placement of the battery polarities. No disp...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 18 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Read all of the information in the instruction manual for the HBF-400 Fat Loss Monitor with Scale before using the QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE. WARNI...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 19 FCC STATEMENT NOTE: POTENTIAL FOR RADIO/TELEVISION INTERFERENCE (for U.S.A. only) This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digi...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 20 WARRANTY INFORMATION Limited Warranty Your HBF-400 Fat Loss Monitor with Scale, excluding the batteries, is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workma...
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 21 SPECIFICATIONS Model: OMRON Fat Loss MONITOR with Scale - HBF-400 Display: Weight display: 0.0 lb to 330.0 lbs. with 0.2 lb increment Body fat percentage: 5.0 to 60....
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 22 TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Date Time Weight Body Fat % BMI
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 23 NOTES
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HBF-400-IM 2/20/06 5:50 PM Page 24 Distributed by: OMRON HEALTHCARE, INC. 1200 Lakeside Drive Bannockburn, Illinois 60015 www.omronhealthcare.com Made in China 2006 Omron Healthcare, Inc. HBF-400INST ...
Manual Details
| Brand | Omron |
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| Pages | 24 |
| File Size | 995.63 KB |
| Published | May 27, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use this monitor if I have a cardiac pacemaker?
No. Do not use or allow others to use this monitor if fitted with a cardiac pacemaker or other implanted medical devices.
What method does the HBF-400 use to measure body fat percentage?
It uses the BI (Bioelectrical Impedance) Method and displays the calculated BMI (Body Mass Index).
What should I avoid doing before taking a measurement with the unit?
Do not step on the platform when your feet are wet, or jump onto it. Also, do not use the unit on slippery surfaces.
How many personal user profiles can the HBF-400 memory function store?
The personal memory function is capable of storing up to four personal profiles.