Product Manual

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CONTENTS
1. Device description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.1 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.2 Description of function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Recording weight and height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Bioimpedance measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Management of patient data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Management of user data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Data transmission and network functions . . . . . . 5
Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.3 User qualification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Administration/network connection. . . . . . . . . . . 5
Measuring mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.4 Contraindications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2. Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2.1 Safety rules in the instructions for use . . . . . . . . . . 7
2.2 Basic safety information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Handling the device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Preventing electric shock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Preventing injuries and infections . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Preventing device damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Dealing with measuring results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Dealing with packaging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3. Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.1 Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.2 Symbols in the start display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3.3 Color symbols and other controls . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.4 Identification on the device and the type plate . . . 16
3.5 Identification on the packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
4. Before you really get started .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
4.1 Scope of delivery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
4.2 Establishing power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
4.3 Setting up the device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
4.4 Configuring the device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
4.5 Operating the device in a PC network . . . . . . . . . 20
Connecting the network via Ethernet or
seca 360° wireless network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Indirect connection via USB memory stick . . . . 21
4.6 Operation using a seca 360° length measuring
device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
5. Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
5.1 Operating concept. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Swiveling the touchscreen display . . . . . . . . . . 23
Switching on the device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Selecting functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Selecting extended functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Entering text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Display special characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Entering numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Measuring procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Automatic standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Switching off the device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
5.2 Determining weight and height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Starting the weighing procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Manually determining hold value (hold) . . . . . . . 28
Taring off additional weight (tare) . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Permanently storing additional weight
(pre-tare) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Activating/deactivating pre-tare function. . . . . . 29
Entering height manually. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Transmitting height via seca 360° wireless
network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Calculating BMI automatically. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Switching weighing range automatically . . . . . . 30
Printing partial results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
5.3 Performing a bioimpedance measurement . . . . . 31
Switching on the device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Determining weight and height . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Checking module selection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Starting measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Entering PAL value and waist circumference . . 35
Printing partial results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
5.4 Assigning a measurement to a patient file . . . . . . 36
Checking data connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Logging on to a seca patient database. . . . . . . 36
Searching for a seca patient file. . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Providing a seca patient file from the
PC software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Creating a new seca patient file . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Editing patient data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
5.5 Viewing analyses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
5.6 Closing the measuring procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Saving the measured results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Printing results report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Logging off from a seca patient database. . . . . 44
6. Medical basis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
6.1 Bioimpedance analysis (BIA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Classic body composition analysis . . . . . . . . . . 45
Functional principle of bioimpedance analysis. . 46
Pioneering achievement: seca formulas . . . . . . 46
6.2 Evaluation parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Summary of evaluation parameters . . . . . . . . . 47
seca specialty: co-ordinate system with
tolerance ellipses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
6.3 Evaluation modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Development/growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Function/rehabilitation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Health risk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Raw data for impedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
6.4 References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
7.
Configurin
g the device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
7.1 Adapting default module selection for
bioimpedance analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Showing/hiding default module selection . . . . . 61
Creating default module selection. . . . . . . . . . . 62
7.2 Saving settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Applying settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Exiting Settings\user menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
8. Hygiene treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
8.1 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
8.2 Disinfecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
8.3 Sterilizing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
9. Function check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
10. Maintenance/subsequent verification
(verified model) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65