Product Manual

0064-0085-0M Rev B y 6880 Owner’s Manual 12
OPERATION, CONT.
Body Mass Index (BMI) Operation (Using Previously Measured Height)
1. Press the key to turn the scale on.
2. If required, press Ö0Õ key to zero weight display.
3. Raise the armrests and footrest if needed, and then assist the patient onto the scale chair.
Lower the armrests (for patient comfort during weighing), and then lower the footrest and
have the patient place their feet on the footrest before weighing.
IMPORTANT! The patient's feet must be on the footrest during weighing.
4. When the weight is stable, the [\ (STABLE) annunciator will turn on.
5. The weight reading will automatically lock and the annunciator resembling a padlock
will
turn on. NOTE: The amount of time the locked weight reading will hold is dependent upon
the #!3 setting in Setup. If more time is needed, press the key to hold the reading.
6. Read and record the weight displayed.
7. Press the
key. The display will change to the default height of 66.2 inches (168.0 cm).
8. Press the
× or Ø keys to increase or decrease the displayed height to that of the previously
measured patient’s height.
9. Press the key. The display will change to show the BMI (Body Mass Index).
10. Read and record the patient’s BMI.
NOTE: While the patient is still on the scale, pressing the key will toggle between the
patient’s BMI and weight.
11. If a printer is connected to the scale, press the key again to ensure both height and
weight are shown on the display, and then press the ~
~
key to print a ticket.
12. Raise the armrests and footrest out of the way, and then assist the patient out of the chair.
13. Once the patient is out of the chair, the display will automatically return to the weight mode.
IMPORTANT!
ALWAYS lower the footrest after the patient is seated.
ALWAYS raise the footrest before the patient stands up.
NEVER STAND UPRIGHT ON THE FOOTREST!