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Your scale is a precision instrument and should be handled accordingly.
The Health o Meter Professional Digital Chair Scale is shipped
completely assembled, so no additional assembly required.
Some protective plastic, cardboard and foam will need to be removed before using.
1. Remove metal bands attached to small skid.
2. Remove cardboard at the front and the back end of the chair.
3. Remove protective foam and plastic cover on the display.
4. Plug the scale
’s battery charger into the chair scale display and into a power source to charge the battery. The battery needs to be charged overnight
to gain full power.
When charging, be sure the On/Off switch located on the side of the display is in the On “I” position.
To maximize battery life, do not
leave charger plugged into the scale for extended periods.
1. Make sure the scale is on a hard, level surface before using.
2. Press the ON / OFF button to turn on the scale.
3. The indicator will start the initialization count from 000000 to 999999.
4. Wait until
“0.0” and the arrows above ZERO and STABLE appear on the display.
5. The model 594KL model is designed to provide convenient and accurate weighing to the less mobile. The side-arms and footrest are movable for
easy access and patient comfort.
6. Place the patient on the scale. The scale will display the patient weight. (NOTE: the weight will change until the patient is stable). Once the patient
is stable an arrow will appear above STABLE on the display.
7. Press and hold the KG / LB button for 3 seconds to select the weigh mode, either kilograms or pounds.
8. Weight may remain displayed on the scale by pressing the HOLD / RELEASE button. To release, press the HOLD / RELEASE button again.
NO.
DESCRIPTION
FUNCTION
1.
HOLD / RELEASE
Holds the value of the weighed object on the
display until the button is pressed again to
2.
BACK LIGHT
Turns display back light on and off
3.
KG / LB
Pressing and holding button for 3 seconds
toggles between kilograms or pounds.
4.
TARE / ZERO
Zeros the scale prior to weighing or sets a tare
value.
5.
ON / OFF
Turns scale ON and OFF
The 594KL is equipped with a power switch located on the side of the display.
When the switch is moved to the On
“I” position it is supplying
power to the scale, even when the display head is off. To charge the battery this switch must be in the On
“I” position. To preserve power, keep the
the swtich in the Off
“O”position.
The 594KL also has an Auto-Off feature that will automatically turn the scale off after a period of inactivity. This battery saving feature is
programmable by the user. The 594KL can be programmed to automatically power off from 0 (disabled) to 21 minutes. The default shut off value set
by the factory is 2 minutes. Once the auto-off time is changed it cannot be changed back to the 2 minute default setting.
1. Press ON / OFF and wait for the display to show
“0.0”.
2. At the same time press both the TARE/ZERO and KG/LB buttons. The display will show
“t” along with a number representing the current
shut-off setting.
3. Use the KG/LB button to change the shut off setting. The shut-off values are set in 3 minute increments. (
“ t 0” = disabled; “t 1” = 3 minutes;
”t 2” = 6 minutes …….. “t 7” = 21 minutes.)
4. Press TARE/ZERO to save the desired turn off value.
“CAL” will appear on the display.
5. Press BACK LIGHT to exit. Wait for
“0.0” to appear and the scale is now ready for normal operation.
GENERAL
The Maintenance and Troubleshooting sections provide instructions for maintenance, cleaning, troubleshooting and operator replaceable parts for the
Digital Chair Scale. Maintenance operations other than those described in these sections should be performed by qualified service personnel.
Before first-use and after periods of non-use, check the scale for proper operation and function. If the scale does not operate correctly, refer to qualified
service personnel.
1. Check overall appearance of the total scale for any obvious damage, abuse, etc.
2. Inspect condition of battery charger.
SET UP
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
PRESERVING BATTERY/PROGRAMMING AUTO-OFF
TIME
MAINTENANCE
