BodyMedia FIT Manual CORE Armband and Display BodyMedia, Inc. One Gateway Center 420 Fort Duquesne Blvd. Suite 1900 Pittsburgh, PA 15222 USA www.bodymedia.com Armband Model AB155 Display Model DD100 100778_REV1 © Copyright 2011 BodyMedia, Inc.
Table of Contents Purpose of the System........................................................... 3 Setup Instructions.................................................................. 4 Armband Operating Instructions.......................................... 4 Proper Wear and Cleaning.............................................. 4 Removing the Armband strap from the Armband......... 6 Armband Status Indicators.............................................
Table of Contents Purpose of the System Regulatory Statement............................................................. 24 Intended Use The weight management system records, analyzes and reports physiological parameters. These objective health metrics assist you to maintain a healthy weight and an active lifestyle, which are continually cited as the keys to combating and managing serious medical conditions including obesity, cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Setup Instructions Please refer to the Quick Start included in the package for instructions on how to begin using the system. It only takes a few minutes to get set up and moving toward a healthier lifestyle. 4. Wear the Armband no more than 23 hours a day. Be sure to leave it off 1 hour per day. 5. Replace the strap if it has lost its elasticity. Information on obtaining replacement parts can be found in the Quick Start.
Removing the Armband strap from the Armband monitor You will need to remove the Armband from its strap to upload data or to clean the Armband. 1. With the Armband logo facing upward, apply continuous downward pressure to the right side of the Armband Monitor until it separates from the Armband strap. 2. To reattach to the strap, locate the USB port on the Armband, then align port with the indentations on the left side of the strap.
Display (optional accessory) Operating Instructions The Display is an optional accessory intended for use with the Armband. It allows you to easily view your up-to-the-minute information including calories burned, steps taken, and physical activity duration. Clip The clip allows you to attach the Display firmly to material such as a t-shirt or trousers. Never slide thick materials into the clip opening as it may strain and damage the clip. To attach the clip: 1.
Display Overview The Display has an LCD and four buttons: A C A• MODE • TODAY View: The TODAY view shows current values for the current day’s calories burned, steps taken, and duration of physical activity. B• VIEW C• LIGHT D• RESET TRIP B D Mode Functions The Mode button, located on the top left, allows you to toggle between different data modes being transmitted from the Armband, including CALORIES, STEPS, ACTIVITY, and TIME.
Display Battery If the digits on the Display are faded, and you cannot establish a connection to the Armband, then the battery may require replacing. The Display comes equipped with a replaceable CR-2032 coin cell battery with an expected life of 6-12 months under normal use. When the battery needs to be replaced, it is recommended that you bring the Display to a jeweler or watch vendor. To replace the battery yourself: 1.
Symbol Definitions use solvents, cleaners or other chemicals to clean the Armband or Display and do not sterilize either part. Avoid the use of lotions or other chemicals on the skin. Cleaning To clean the Armband and Display: 1. Gently wipe the side of the Armband that touches the skin with a soft cloth or towel moistened with a mild soap and water. Wipe the entire Display to clean all surfaces. 2. Wipe with a clean damp cloth to remove any excess soap. 3.
Cautions CAUTION: Always consult a physician before starting any new diet or exercise program. This system is not to be used for diagnostic purposes and is not intended to be a substitute for the medical advice or supervision of your personal physician. CAUTION: Materials in the Armband and Display have been evaluated for skin contact. Because everyone’s skin is different you may experience irritation or redness after wearing the Armband. If this occurs, discontinue use and consult your physician.
Safe Disposal CAUTION: Check the equipment for sharp edges or damage before each use. CAUTION: If the Display is dropped, ensure that it is working properly and not physically damaged before relying on its readings. CAUTION: Replace the Display battery only with CR-2032 (or equivalent) 3V lithium coin cell battery to avoid risk of personal injury or physical damage to your equipment. CAUTION: DO NOT IMMERSE THE ARMBAND IN WATER.
Troubleshooting For troubleshooting information and additional resources, please refer to the Help section on www.bodymedia.com.
Skin Temperature Calibrated Range is 20.0°C to 40.0°C A minimum resolution of 0.05°C Two standard deviation error of +/- 0.
Regulatory Statement FCC Declaration of Conformity – We, BodyMedia, Inc., One Gateway Center, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Suite 1900, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, declare under our sole responsibility that the products, BodyMedia, Inc. and BodyMedia® Armbands (Model AB155) and BodyMedia® Display (Model DD100) comply with part 15 of the FCC rules.
Copyright, Patent and Trademark Notice The products and services which include the software, firmware, algorithms, processes, and methods of BodyMedia FIT™, SenseWear ® applications as well, all devices and components used therewith including the Armband, Display, and Wireless Communicator, are covered by one or more of the following patents: United States Patent Nos.
