SOEHNLE PROFESSIONAL 6730 Personal Scale with Tripod

1. Product Overview

The SOEHNLE PROFESSIONAL 6730 is a high-precision personal scale designed for accurate weight and Body Mass Index (BMI) measurements. It features a robust tripod stand for stability and an illuminated LCD display for clear readability. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your scale.

Figure 1: SOEHNLE PROFESSIONAL 6730 Personal Scale with Tripod. This image shows the complete scale assembly, including the large platform, the central column, and the display unit mounted on top.

2. Safety Information

Please read all safety instructions carefully before using the device. Failure to do so may result in injury or damage to the scale.

• Always place the scale on a firm, flat, and stable surface to ensure accurate measurements and prevent tipping.
• Do not use the scale on wet or slippery surfaces.
• Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of the scale.
• Keep the scale away from water and extreme temperatures.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the scale yourself. Contact qualified service personnel.
• Ensure batteries are inserted correctly and dispose of them responsibly.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all components are present and undamaged upon unpacking.

• SOEHNLE PROFESSIONAL 6730 Personal Scale Platform
• Tripod/Column Assembly
• Display Unit
• Power Adapter
• Batteries (1 A battery included)
• Instruction Manual (this document)

4. Setup and Assembly

Follow these steps to assemble your SOEHNLE PROFESSIONAL 6730 scale:

1. Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging.
2. Attach Column to Platform: Securely fasten the tripod/column assembly to the scale platform. Ensure all screws are tightened.
3. Mount Display Unit: Attach the display unit to the top of the column. Connect any necessary cables as indicated in the diagram.
4. Insert Batteries: Open the battery compartment (usually on the underside of the display unit or platform) and insert the included 1 A battery, observing polarity (+/-).
5. Connect Power Adapter (Optional): If using AC power, plug the power adapter into the designated port on the scale and then into a suitable wall outlet.
6. Placement: Place the assembled scale on a hard, flat, and level surface. Avoid carpets or uneven flooring.

Figure 2: Close-up view of the SOEHNLE PROFESSIONAL 6730 display unit. This image highlights the LCD screen and control buttons, which are essential for operating the scale and viewing measurements.

5. Operating Instructions

The SOEHNLE PROFESSIONAL 6730 scale is designed for user-friendly operation.

5.1 Powering On and Off

• Power On: Press the POWER button (or step onto the platform) to turn on the scale. The illuminated LCD display will show "0.0".
• Power Off: The scale will automatically turn off after a period of inactivity to conserve battery life. You can also press and hold the POWER button to manually turn it off.

5.2 Taking a Weight Measurement

1. Ensure the scale is on a flat, stable surface and shows "0.0".
2. Step onto the center of the large platform (374 x 374 mm) with bare feet for best results. Stand still.
3. Your weight will be displayed on the 20 mm high LCD digits. The reading will stabilize and may flash to indicate the final measurement.
4. Step off the scale. The display will hold the reading for a few seconds before returning to "0.0" or turning off.

5.3 BMI Measurement

The scale can display your Body Mass Index (BMI). Refer to the display unit's specific buttons for BMI calculation. Typically, you will need to input your height using the control buttons before taking a weight measurement.

• Press the BMI button (if available) or navigate to the BMI function using the menu buttons.
• Enter your height using the UP/DOWN arrows or numerical keypad on the display unit. Confirm your height.
• Step onto the scale. After your weight is measured, the display will calculate and show your BMI.

6. Maintenance and Care

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and accuracy of your scale.

• Cleaning: The surface is easy to clean. Use a soft, damp cloth with mild soap to wipe down the platform and display unit. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the scale in water.
• Storage: Store the scale in a dry place at room temperature. Avoid direct sunlight or extreme humidity.
• Battery Replacement: When the battery indicator appears on the display, replace the 1 A battery promptly. Ensure the scale is off before replacing batteries.
• Calibration: The scale is factory calibrated. If you suspect inaccuracies, consult the troubleshooting section or contact customer support.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your SOEHNLE PROFESSIONAL 6730 scale, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

8. Technical Specifications

9. Warranty and Customer Support

For warranty information, technical assistance, or service inquiries, please contact Soehnle Professional customer support. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

Manufacturer: Soehnle Industrial Solutions GmbH

Please visit the official Soehnle Professional website for the most up-to-date contact information and support resources.

Note: Warranty terms and conditions may vary by region.