Product Manual

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SET UP
Remove the protective film from the display window on the display head.
Make certain that the scale base is on a stable, flat surface and that the sides of the base are clear of any obstacles.
Utilizing the leveling bubble located at the top of the scale platform, level the scale by adjusting the leveling feet at each
corner of the base.
PREPARING THE SCALE FOR USE
1. Place the batteries in the battery holder (see “Replacing Batteries” information below).
2. For AC operation – plug the adapter into the base of the scale and into the power source, or use the DC IN plug
on the back of the display module.
3. Turn the scale on by pressing the ON/OFF button. The entire LCD display will light up, followed by the version
number and then 0.0.
1. Place the scale on its side. The
battery holder is located in the
center of the bottom of the base.
2. Slide the battery cover in the
direction of the “open” arrow.
3. Place the batteries into the
battery holder. We recommend
EVEREADY Energizer® e2™
batteries.
REPLACING BATTERIES
4. Replace the battery cover
Warning: If the scale will not be
used for some time, remove all
batteries to avoid a safety
hazard. Disposal of batteries
should be done according to the
national, regional or local
regulations which apply to you
for disposal of batteries.
QUICK START OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Weighing a Pat ient
1.Press the ON/OFF button to turn the scale on.
2.Wait until ‘0.0’ and ‘Zero’ appear on the left side of the display.
3.Ask the patient to step on the scale. The scale will display the patient’s weight. Note: the weight will change until the
patient weight is stable. Once the patient is standing still, the scale will beep three times and the word “Lock” will appear
on the display. The weight may be held on the display, so the scale operator can move the patient, by pressing the
HOLD/RELEASE button. To release, press the HOLD/RELEASE button again.
To Obtain BMI
1. Ask the patient to step on the scale platform and obtain the patient’s weight. Press the WEIGHT/HEIGHT/BMI button
once. The scale will now display the position of the height rod. Adjust the height rod so that the headpiece gently rests
on the patient’s head. Press the WEIGHT/HEIGHT/BMI button again. The display will show the patient’s BMI.
2. Press the SEND button to lock the height and BMI display and to send the weight, height and BMI information to the
scale USB port.
3. Press the RESET button to revert back to weight display and to unlock the height and BMI display.
Using the Scale for Height Only Measurement
1. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the scale on.
2. Wait until ‘0.0’ and ‘Zero’ appear on the left side of the display.
3. Press the WEIGHT/HEIGHT/BMI button once. The scale will display the position of the height rod.
4. Ask the patient to step on the scale platform. Adjust the height rod so that the headpiece gently rests on the patient’s
head. Read the height.
5. Press the RESET button to revert back to weight display.
NOTE: The scale will always default to the settings and units last used.