ADE M40010, Operating Manual

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Installation and use of scale
Your ADE Electronic Chair Scale is a class III approved scale which has been manufactured for
medical use in hospitals, by doctors or medical specialists.
The scale is used to evaluate the weight of patients who can only be weighed seated.
Due to the foldable arm- and footrests it is necessary that the patient is supervised by
trained personnel and is not left unattended at any time. Make sure the brake system is
activated while transferring the patient into the seat.
The scale is a precision instrument for medical use.
The weighing result is used as an essential basis for medical application decided by doctors or
medical personnel in hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation- and dialysis centres.
In order to achieve the best possible results kindly read and follow the Operating Manual in all
respects.
Check carton contents
- Chair Scale, fully assembled
- Mains adapter
- Operating Manual including Certificate of Conformity
Power Supply of the scale
By mains adapter (12V 300mA) and rechargeable batteries (power-pack).
- The battery pack is already installed in the display.
- Charge the power-pack by using the mains adapter and connect the jack firmly to the display.
- Complete first charging of power-pack needs 24 hours.
- If scale is used on batteries and display shows Lo power-pack needs to be recharged.
- Please make sure the local voltage supply corresponds to the indication printed on the
adapter.
Positioning of the scale
Place the scale on a level surface.
For proper alignment please use the two knurled nuts situated on the back wheels of the scale.
The spirit level of the scale is an additional tool to make sure the scale is correctly aligned. In this case
the air bubble is centred.
The alignment of the scale has to be checked and corrected every time the location of the scale is
changed.
Use of the scale where approved scales are imperative
The scale corresponds to standards and requirements of the European Directives 90 90/384/EEC and
93/42 EEC.
Connecting additional equipment
Conditions for connecting additional equipment are fulfilled via RS 232.
Metrologic requirements for additional equipment like printer and PC have to be metrologically marked
by
M on green background .