SONARIS Sonar Stadiometer Owner’s Manual 3300-0317-0M Rev C x SONARIS Owner’s Manual 1
3300-0317-0M Rev C x SONARIS Owner’s Manual
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing our Detecto SONARIS Sonar Stadiometer. It has been manufactured with quality and reliability and has been tested before leaving our factory to ensure accuracy and dependability for years to come. This manual is provided to guide you through the installation and operation of your SONARIS Stadiometer. Please read it thoroughly before attempting to install or operate your Stadiometer and keep it handy for future reference. COPYRIGHT All rights reserved.
PROPER DISPOSAL When this device reaches the end of its useful life, it must be properly disposed of. It must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste. Within the European Union, this device should be returned to the distributor from where it was purchased for proper disposal. This is in accordance with EU Directive 2002/96/EC. Within North America, the device should be disposed of in accordance with the local laws regarding the disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
SPECIFICATIONS Height Rod Type: Sonar (for truly touchless digital accuracy) Height Rod Measures: 1 to 9 ft (30 to 275 cm) Height Units: feet/inches, inches, centimeters, and millimeters Display Type: 0.
INSTALLATION Placing the SONARIS The SONARIS should be placed on a stable, vibration-free, level surface such as a table or desktop. It can also be mounted on a wall. The location chosen should be in a safe area where it will not be in the way of normal traffic. It should be free of temperature extremes and water and not subjected to direct sunlight. The SONARIS should be placed (or mounted) where the display is easily viewed and within easy reach of the operator.
POWERING THE SONARIS AC Power Adapter (Optional) To power the SONARIS using the optional 12V DC wall plug-in UL/CSA listed AC power adapter, 6800-1045, connect the plug from the adapter into the power jack on the side of the unit and then plug the power adapter into the proper electrical outlet. On installations using 220V to 240V AC, use the optional 6800-1047, AC power adapter. Batteries The SONARIS can use six "AA” size Alkaline, Ni-Cad, or NiMH batteries (not included).
Battery Installation/Replacement To install or remove the batteries, the following steps should be followed: 1. Make sure the AC power adapter is unplugged. 2. Turn the unit on its side. 3. Locate the rectangular panel on the unit base. 4. To install or replace the batteries, first, remove the battery holder cover by pushing in on the tab and lifting up. Refer to Figure No. 1. 5. If installing new batteries, proceed to step 6.
KEYPAD FUNCTIONS DO NOT operate the keys with pointed objects (pencils, pens, etc.). Damage to keys resulting from this practice is NOT covered under warranty. This is the POWER key. With the SONARIS off, pressing this key will apply power to the SONARIS and turn on the display. If the SONARIS is already on, pressing the key will turn it off. This is the UNITS key. The SONARIS can display the measured height in feet/inches, inches, centimeters, and millimeters.
OPERATION 1. Press the 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. key to turn the SONARIS on. Have the patient step under the sensor, stand still, look straight ahead, and not down at the SONARIS display. The displayed height will update until it locks onto the patient’s height. Once the height is locked onto, a beep will sound. NOTE: The height will remain locked while the patient is under the sensor. Read and record the height displayed. Have the patient step away from the sensor.
BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE Problem The unit does not turn on Possible Solutions AC Operation: x Is the AC power supply fully inserted into the wall receptacle? x Check wall receptacle for proper AC power. Try another electrical appliance in the same receptacle. Does it work? x Check the circuit breaker. x Has there been a power failure? Battery operation: x Check if the batteries are installed and correctly. x If Alkaline, remove the old batteries and replace them with new ones.
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STATEMENT OF LIMITED WARRANTY Detecto Scale warrants its equipment to be free from defects in material and workmanship as follows: Detecto warrants to the original purchaser only that it will repair or replace any part of equipment, which is defective in material or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of shipment. Detecto shall be the sole judge of what constitutes a defect.
STATEMENT OF LIMITED WARRANTY Conditions Which Void Limited Warranty This warranty shall not apply to equipment which: A.) Has been tampered with, defaced, mishandled or has had repairs and modifications not authorized by Detecto. B.) Has had serial number altered, defaced, or removed. C.) Has not been grounded according to Detecto’s recommended procedure. Freight Carrier Damage Claims for equipment damaged in transit must be referred to the freight carrier in accordance with freight carrier regulations.
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