GE Smart Scale Fit Plus KN User Manual

1. Important Safety Information

Please read all instructions carefully before using the GE Smart Scale Fit Plus KN. Retain this manual for future reference.

• Warning: Not recommended for use by individuals with pacemakers or during pregnancy. Consult a medical professional before use if you have any health concerns.
• The scale is designed for home use only. It is not intended for medical diagnosis or treatment.
• Always place the scale on a hard, flat surface for accurate measurements. Avoid carpets or uneven flooring.
• The scale surface can be slippery when wet. Ensure the surface is dry before stepping on.
• Do not jump on the scale or use it for purposes other than weighing.
• Keep the scale away from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, and high humidity.

2. Product Overview

The GE Smart Scale Fit Plus KN is a digital bathroom scale designed to measure weight and body composition. It features a large display and can operate independently or sync with a mobile application for detailed tracking.

Image: Front view of the GE Smart Scale Fit Plus KN, displaying various body metrics on its screen.

Key Features:

• No Smartphone or App Required: Directly select and confirm values on the scale's screen.
• Four Measurement Modes: Male, Female, Male Athlete, Female Athlete.
• Large Display: 5.33" color display for clear visibility of measurements.
• High Precision: Four precision sensors deliver readings down to 0.1 lb/0.05 kg, with a 500 lb / 226.8 kg capacity.
• Enhanced Safety: Anti-tip base for stability.
• Optional App Integration: "Fit Profile" app for detailed progress tracking, compatible with Apple Health and Google Fit.
• 11.8" Platform: Provides a comfortable weighing experience.

Image: Detailed view of the scale's advanced LED display, highlighting the clear presentation of body data.

Image: The scale's robust 6mm tempered glass surface, designed to support up to 500 pounds.

Image: The underside of the scale, illustrating the four anti-skid pads and reinforced base for stability and floor protection.

3. Setup Guide

3.1. Battery Installation

The GE Smart Scale requires 3 AAA batteries (included). Open the battery compartment on the underside of the scale and insert the batteries, ensuring correct polarity. Close the compartment securely.

3.2. Initial Setup (Key Function - No App Required)

You can set up your profile directly on the scale without using a smartphone or app.

1. Wake the scale by pressing it with your foot.
2. Press and hold the "∨" and "∧" buttons to select a User Profile Number (P1-P8). Press "SET" to confirm.
3. Select the desired Unit (st, lb, kg, cm). Press "SET" to confirm.
4. Select your Gender and Athlete Mode (if applicable). Press "SET" to confirm.
5. Select your Height value. Press "SET" to confirm.
6. Select your Age value. Press "SET" to confirm.

Image: Visual guide for setting up user profiles, units, gender, height, and age directly on the scale's display using the control buttons.

3.3. App Setup (Optional)

For detailed progress tracking and data synchronization, you can use the "Fit Profile" app.

1. Download the "Fit Profile" app from your device's app store and register an account.
2. In the app, select your preferred unit of measurement.
3. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone. Open the app, go to the device pairing section, and tap your scale to connect.
4. Add your height and other personal data within the app.
5. Step on the scale to take your first measurement. The data will sync to the app.

Image: Instructions for downloading the Fit Profile app, selecting units, pairing the device via Bluetooth, and adding user data for app-based tracking.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1. Taking a Measurement

1. Place the scale on a hard, flat, and stable surface.
2. Gently tap the scale with your foot to wake it up. Wait for the display to show "0.0".
3. Step onto the scale barefoot, ensuring your feet are centered on the metal electrodes. Stand still until your weight and body composition metrics are displayed.
4. The scale will automatically identify the user based on previous measurements. If multiple users have similar data, you may need to manually select your profile using the "∨" and "∧" buttons before the final reading is locked.
5. Step off the scale. The measurements will remain on the display for a few seconds before turning off.

Image: A woman standing on the scale, illustrating the accurate automatic user identification feature after initial profile setup.

4.2. Understanding the Display

The 5.33" color display shows various metrics. Here's a breakdown:

Image: A detailed diagram pointing out the different indicators on the scale's display, including weight, body fat rate, muscle mass, body water rate, BMI, bone mass, and visceral fat.

• Weight: Your current body weight.
• Body Fat Rate: Percentage of body fat.
• Muscle Mass: Percentage of muscle mass.
• Body Water Rate: Percentage of body water.
• BMI: Body Mass Index.
• Bone Mass: Weight of bone mass.
• Visceral Fat: Level of fat surrounding organs.
• Unit: Indication of measurement unit (st, lb, kg, cm).
• Athlete Mode: Icon indicates if Athlete Mode is active.
• Man/Woman Mode: Icons indicate selected gender profile.
• Body Type: Visual representation of body composition.

4.3. Athlete Mode

The scale offers an Athlete Mode for individuals with a higher muscle mass and lower body fat percentage, which can affect body composition readings. This mode provides more accurate data for fitness enthusiasts.

• If using the app: Open the "Fit Profile" app, navigate to "Me" page -> your profile name -> and toggle "Athlete Mode" on.
• If using key function: Select Athlete Mode during the initial setup process (Section 3.2).

Image: A man pointing to the Athlete Mode icon on the scale's display, indicating its activation for more precise measurements for active individuals.

4.4. App Integration and Data Tracking (Optional)

The "Fit Profile" app allows you to track your progress over time and view 14 essential measurements, including:

• Weight, Body Fat, Muscle Mass, Bone Mass, Visceral Fat, Skeletal Muscle, Protein, BMI, Body Water, BMR, Fat-free Weight, Body Type, Subcutaneous Fat, Metabolic Age.

The app provides charts and saves historical data over days, weeks, months, and years. It is compatible with Apple Health and Google Fit, allowing you to share your progress.

Image: A smartphone displaying the Fit Profile app, showing various body metrics and its compatibility with Google Fit, Fitbit, and Apple Health for comprehensive data tracking.

Image: An infographic detailing the 14 essential body measurements provided by the scale and tracked within the Fit Profile app.

Image: A man exercising, with a smartphone displaying the Fit Profile app's integration capabilities with Apple Health and Google Fit.

5. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the scale surface with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the scale in water.
• Storage: Store the scale in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the low battery indicator appears on the display. Ensure to use 3 new AAA batteries.

6. Troubleshooting

• Inaccurate Readings:
  • Ensure the scale is on a hard, flat, and stable surface.
  • Make sure your feet are clean, dry, and making good contact with the metal electrodes.
  • Stand still during measurement.
  • Check battery level and replace if necessary.
• Display Not Turning On:
  • Tap the scale firmly to wake it up.
  • Check and replace batteries.
• App Connection Issues:
  • Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone.
  • Restart the app and try pairing again.
  • Ensure the scale is awake and nearby.
• Body Composition Data Not Displaying:
  • Ensure you are standing barefoot on the scale, with your feet making contact with all four metal electrodes.
  • Verify that your profile (gender, height, age) is correctly set up on the scale or in the app.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or contact GE Authorized Store customer service. Our US-based support team is available to assist with any questions or issues.

Contact Information: Please refer to the contact details provided on the product packaging or the official GE website for the most current support information.