1. Introducció
This manual provides instructions for the proper use and care of your Taylor 5598 Glass Body Fat Scale. This scale is designed to measure body weight, body fat percentage, percentatge d'aigua corporaltage, muscle mass, and bone mass using Bio-electrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) technology. It features a sleek glass design with invisible electrodes and a large 2-line digital display for clear readings.
2. Informació important de seguretat
- Consult your physician before beginning any weight loss or exercise program.
- No utilitzeu aquesta bàscula si porteu un marcapassos o un altre dispositiu mèdic intern.
- Do not use this scale if you are pregnant.
- The scale surface can be slippery when wet. Ensure the scale and your feet are dry before use.
- No salteu a l'escala.
- Mantenir fora de l'abast dels nens.
- Aquesta bàscula està pensada només per a ús domèstic.
3. Contingut del paquet
Si us plau, comproveu que hi hagi tots els elements:
- Taylor 5598 Glass Body Fat Scale
- Lithium Batteries (pre-installed or included separately)
- Manual d'instruccions (aquest document)
4. Configuració
4.1 Instal·lació de la bateria
If batteries are not pre-installed, open the battery compartment on the underside of the scale. Insert the included lithium batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Close the battery compartment securely.
4.2 Col·locació d'escala
Place the scale on a hard, flat surface. Avoid carpets or uneven flooring, as this can affect accuracy.
4.3 Usuari Profile Configuració
The scale can store up to 10 user memories. To set up a profile:
- Press the "SET" button to enter setup mode.
- Use the arrow buttons to select a user number (P1-P10). Press "SET" to confirm.
- Enter your height, age, and gender using the arrow buttons and "SET" to confirm each entry.
- Select "Normal" or "Athlete" mode. Athlete mode is for individuals who engage in intense physical activity (e.g., training more than 10 hours per week) and have a resting heart rate of approximately 60 beats per minute or less. Press "SET" to confirm.
- The scale will save your profile i apagar.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
5.1 Taking a Weight Measurement Only
Simply step onto the scale. The scale will automatically turn on and display your weight. Step off the scale, and it will turn off after a few seconds.
5.2 Taking Body Composition Measurements
To measure body fat, body water, muscle mass, and bone mass:
- Ensure your feet are clean and slightly moist for optimal contact with the invisible electrodes.
- Press the "ON" button or gently tap the scale to activate it.
- Seleccioneu el vostre usuari professionalfile (P1-P10) using the arrow buttons.
- Step onto the scale barefoot, standing still with your feet evenly placed on the glass surface.
- The scale will display your weight, followed by body fat percentage, percentatge d'aigua corporaltage, muscle mass, and bone mass. The large 2-line display will show these readings sequentially.
- Step off the scale once all measurements are displayed. The scale will automatically turn off.
Nota important: For consistent and accurate body composition readings, take measurements at the same time of day, under similar conditions (e.g., before breakfast, after using the restroom).

Image: Taylor 5598 Glass Body Fat Scale. This image shows the sleek glass surface of the scale, highlighting the invisible electrodes and the digital display.
6. Comprensió de les mesures
The Taylor 5598 scale provides detailed body composition analysis:
- Pes corporal: Measured up to 400 lbs (180 kg) in 0.2 lb (0.1 kg) increments.
- Percentatge de greix corporaltage: The proportion of fat to total body weight, measured to 0.1% precision.
- Percentatge d'aigua corporaltage: The proportion of water to total body weight, measured to 0.1% precision.
- Massa muscular: An estimate of the weight of all skeletal muscles in your body.
- Massa òssia: An estimate of the weight of the bones in your body.
Mode d'atleta: This setting adjusts the BIA algorithm for individuals with a higher muscle mass and lower body fat percentage, which can influence the accuracy of body composition readings.
7. Manteniment i cura
- Neteja: Netegeu la superfície de l'escala amb l'anunciamp drap i detergent suau. No utilitzeu productes de neteja abrasius ni submergiu la bàscula en aigua.
- Emmagatzematge: Store the scale in a cool, dry place. Avoid extreme temperatures.
- Substitució de la bateria: When the battery indicator appears on the display, replace the lithium batteries promptly to ensure continued accuracy.
8. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Possible causa/solució |
|---|---|
| "Err" or inconsistent body fat/water readings |
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| Inaccurate or inconsistent weight readings |
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| La pantalla no s'encén |
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9. Especificacions
- Model: 5598
- Capacitat: 400 lliures (180 kg)
- Increments de pes: 0.2 lliures (0.1 kg)
- Body Fat/Water Increments: 0.1%
- Memòries d'usuari: 10
- Potència: Lithium Batteries (included)
- Material: Vidre
- UPC: 077784000755
- Dimensions del paquet: 15.2 x 15 x 3 polzades; 6.6 lliures
10. Garantia i Suport
This Taylor 5598 Glass Body Fat Scale is backed by a 5 any de garantia against defects in materials or workmanship. For warranty claims or technical support, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official Taylor weblloc.
Fabricant: Taylor





