Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale RPM-Scale100 Directions for use 901077 Weight scale, Software Version 1.
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1 Introductory information Introduction The Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale is intended for adults and children (10-17 years old) to measure weight in a home environment. This Directions for use contains important safety and care information and provides step by step instructions for using the scale. Read the manual thoroughly before using the scale. For information about any Welch Allyn product, contact your local Welch Allyn representative at www.welchallyn.com/about/company/locations.htm.
2 Introductory information Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale RPM-Scale100 Power symbols Direct current (DC) Shipping, storing, and environment symbols Humidity limitation Separate collection of Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Do not dispose as unsorted municipal waste.
Directions for use Introductory information 3 About warnings and cautions Caution statements can appear on the Welch Allyn weight scale device, the packaging, the shipping container, or in this Directions for use. The Welch Allyn weight scale is safe for patients and clinicians when used in accordance with the instructions and caution statements presented in this Directions for use.
4 Introductory information Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale RPM-Scale100 CAUTION Avoid storing the device where there is risk of shock or dropping. CAUTION Avoid storing the device where you store chemicals. CAUTION Avoid storing the device where there are corrosive gases. CAUTION Avoid storing the device near infants or children. CAUTION The device does not need to be calibrated in two years of reliable service. CAUTION Do not attempt to repair the unit yourself in the event of malfunctions.
Directions for use Introductory information Scale top No. Feature Description 1 LCD display Displays measurement 2 UNIT and activation button The button enables you to select kg or lb unit measure. Press and hold for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode. 3 Battery compartment (behind cover) Houses (4) AAA alkaline batteries (1.5V each) 4 Sensors (4) 4 load cell sensors which conduct weight measurement Screen elements The liquid crystal display (LCD) display registers the measurement.
6 Introductory information Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale RPM-Scale100 Icon Description Icon Description kg Kilogram Data transmitting lb Pound Data pending to transmit to wireless wellness system Low battery charge Full battery charge Bluetooth wireless technology is powered on Bluetooth wireless technology connected (dotted area is not flashing) Data being transferred using Bluetooth wireless technology (dotted area flashes) Scale not paired with device
7 Use the scale Startup The Welch Allyn weight scale uses SENSE ON™ technology to turn on the scale. Step on the scale with bare feet to begin a measurement. Insert or replace the batteries CAUTION When the symbol appears, the device will power off in four seconds. Replace the old batteries with a new set of four batteries. Always replace all four batteries with new batteries. Do NOT mix old batteries with new batteries CAUTION Remove the batteries if the device is not to be used for some time.
8 Use the scale Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale RPM-Scale100 2. Press and hold the Unit button on the bottom of the scale for 2 seconds. The Bluetooth pairing sequence is activated. The dotted line surrounding the Bluetooth symbol flashes while discovering the weight scale. If successful, a steady symbol surrounded by a dotted line appears on the scale's LCD screen. If unsuccessful, the appears. Select the measurement unit The default measurement unit is pound (lb).
Directions for use Use the scale Troubleshooting This section includes a list of error messages and frequently asked questions for problems you may encounter with your weight scale. If the device is not operating as you think it should, check here before arranging for servicing. Error prompt Error Description Solution Dotted lines Overload. The device will power off Stop using this scale for measurement Low Battery. The device will power off Replace all four batteries at the same time.
10 Use the scale Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale RPM-Scale100 When transmitting data Problem Root cause Solution Data transmission failed Bluetooth wireless technology is off Turn on the Bluetooth wireless technology via the Settings. Application is off Press the icon to run your application. Out of range of Bluetooth transmission. Place your mobile or portable device closer to the scale.
11 Appendices Specifications Warning: No modification of this equipment is allowed. Item Specification Power supply 6V 4*AAA alkaline batteries Display mode Blue LCD with White Backlight V.A.: 74x53mm Measurement unit Kilogram / Pound Measurement range 5kg to 200kg / 11lb to 441lb Resolution The measurement resolution shall be: 0–100kg: 0.1kg 0–220 lb: 0.2lb 220–440lb: 0.5lb 100–200kg: 0.2kg Normal working condition 100-150kg: ±0.5kg; 150-200kg: ±0.
12 Appendices Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale RPM-Scale100 Item Specification Mode of operation Continuous operation Auto-ON SENSE ON technology Auto-OFF About 10 seconds when showing 0.0 About 15 seconds after the weight data is locked Degree of protection Type BF applied part Protection against ingress of water IP22 Software Version Version 1.0 General radio compliance Item Specification Bluetooth Module No. AW8001 RF Frequency Range 2402 MHz to 2480 MHz Output Power Range -2.
Directions for use Appendices 13 2.Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 3.Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
14 Appendices Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale RPM-Scale100 Item Standard User manual EN 1041 Medical equipment manufacturers to provide information General Requirements for Safety IEC 60601-1+A1 Medical electrical equipment - Part 1: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance IEC 60601-1-11 Medical electrical equipment - Part 1-11: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance - Collateral standard: Requirements for medical electrical equipment and medical
Directions for use Appendices 15 Electromagnetic emissions RF emissions CISPR 11 Group 1 The Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale RPM-Scale100 uses RF energy only for its internal function. Therefore, its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment.
16 Appendices Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale RPM-Scale100 Electromagnetic immunity Power frequency (50Hz) magnetic field IEC 61000-4-8 3A/m 3A/m Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels characteristic of a typical location in a typical commercial or hospital environment. Note: UT is the AC mains voltage prior to application of the test level.
Directions for use Appendices 17 Electromagnetic immunity Scale100 should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale RPM-Scale100. bOver the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz, field strengths should be less than 3 V/m.
18 Appendices Welch Allyn Remote Monitoring Scale RPM-Scale100 • Damage caused by improper use of the power supply • Failure caused by improper operation not consistent with the instructions stated in this Directions for use Should this device require maintenance (or replacement at our option) under warranty, please deliver the original package to Welch Allyn prepaid. Please return the store receipt (with the retail purchase date) and a note with the reasons for the return.
