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Section 1. Unpacking and Installation 

 

Introduction 

Thank you for purchasing a Doran scale.  This product has been designed with 
the highest level of technology.  We are dedicated to deliver a superior product 
that will provide many years of trouble free service. 
 
As an ISO9000 registered company, Doran Scales is dedicated to delivering 
products built with strict compliance to our high quality standards.  If you have 
any questions regarding your scale, please contact Doran Scales, Inc.       
 

Unpacking

 

Carefully remove the scale from the shipping carton.  If you notice any shipping 
damage, notify the shipper immediately.  Be sure to retain all shipping materials 
in case the scale must be shipped elsewhere. 

 

Cautions and Warnings 

Your new scale is a durable industrial grade product, but it is also a sensitive 
weighing instrument. Normal care should be taken when handling and using this 
product.  Improper handling or abuse can damage the scale and result in costly 
repairs that may not be covered by the warranty.  Please observe the following 
precautions to insure years of trouble free service from your new scale.   

 

Do not use sharp objects to press any of the buttons. 

 

Do not use the scale if the scale is damaged in any way. 

 

Do not leave patients unattended on the scale. 

 

Do not exceed the scale capacity. 

 

Do not drop the scale. 

 

Do not drop objects on the scale. 

 

When transporting, do not hit other objects, walls or doorframes with the 
scale. 

 

Care & Cleaning 

With reasonable care, this product will last for many years.  Here are some tips to 
care for your scale.  Failure to comply with these guidelines may void the 
warranty. 

 

Hand clean the scale platform and indicator with a moist cloth. 

 

Only clean with a mild detergent. 

 

Do not get water inside the scale. 

 

Do not use strong solvents or abrasive cleaners as this can damage the touch 
panel or other plastic parts. 

 

Do not immerse. 

 

Examine the scale periodically for damage and wear and tear before use. 

 

Remove batteries during long periods of non-use. 

 

Installation 

Place the scale on a stable flat surface.  The scale should rest evenly on all four 
feet. 

Summary of Contents for DS4500

Page 1: ...DS4500 Infant Lactation Scale Technical Manual MAN0348 Rev 1 Doran Scales Inc www doranscales com...

Page 2: ...eweigh Operation 5 Feed Function 6 Section 3 Scale Calibration 7 Multiple Point Calibration 7 Calibration Troubleshooting 7 Section 4 Parameter Setup 9 Entering and Exiting Setup Mode 9 Setup Mode Nav...

Page 3: ...ult in costly repairs that may not be covered by the warranty Please observe the following precautions to insure years of trouble free service from your new scale Do not use sharp objects to press any...

Page 4: ...rd Automatic Shutoff Timer settings The standard Automatic Shutoff Timer setting is 10 seconds The batteries can be accessed on the bottom of the scale To access the battery compartment turn the scale...

Page 5: ...not in use Zero When the zero button is pressed the scale will be reset to zero weight This feature can be used to zero out any weight not desired to be part of the patient weight Unit Press to cycle...

Page 6: ...on the display This indicates an accurate weight has been achieved Low Batt Indicates when the batteries require replacement BEFORE FEED Indicates the next held weight recorded will be recorded for BE...

Page 7: ...the scale platform 2 Press On Off The scale will turn on and display a zero weight If the item is removed a negative weight will be displayed Note Each time the scale is powered up the zero point is...

Page 8: ...deactivated Instructions for Weighing 1 Turn on scale 2 Press Feed 3 Place infant on the scale 4 BEFORE FEED and HOLD annunciator is activated and scale beeps Display reads infant weight 5 Remove the...

Page 9: ...ZERO and REWEIGH 5 Press and hold the FEED button until the display reads CALSP 6 Press UNIT and the display will read CAL 0 7 Remove all weight from the scale NOTE During calibration be sure vibrati...

Page 10: ...tform and press FEED to perform the zero calibration again If ErrSp appears on the display during step 10 12 14 or 16 the span calibration is out of range Place the proper weight on the platform and p...

Page 11: ...10 if the scale is in kg units To exit the setup mode press UNIT until the display returns to the weigh mode Setup Mode Navigation 1 Press UNIT to change the current parameter 2 Press FEED to change...

Page 12: ...scale stays on after non use 10 10 seconds 30 30 Seconds 60 1 minute 120 2 minutes 180 5 minutes 300 10 minutes 600 15 minutes of Automatic shutoff timer disabled LB Units Enable Disable on Scale can...

Page 13: ...5 W x 3 75 H Power 4 AA Alkaline Batteries One year battery life with 10 second Automatic Shutoff Timer setting Displayed Units lb lb oz kg Capacity 45 lb x 0 1 oz 45 x 0 005 lb 20 kg x 2 g Constructi...

Page 14: ...cale Scale will not come to zero when the ZERO button is pressed Make sure that the scale is stabilizing After pressing the ZERO button the scale should zero as soon as it becomes stable Weight readin...

Page 15: ...an calibration is out of range Error is displayed after a span calibration attempt Refer to the Calibration Troubleshooting section for additional information If this problem persists contact Doran Te...

Page 16: ...Doran Scales Inc 883 Enterprise Court St Charles IL 60174 www doranscales com 630 879 1200...

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