294000.10029 Rev. B
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Hoyer
®
4-Point Positioning Cradle
3. Operating Instructions
1.
Once the HOY-ADV-6PTWSC spreader bar assembly has been properly installed on the
Advance lifter and the sling is in place on the spreader bar:
a)
Select pounds or kilograms by pressing the “Kg/Lb” switch on the left side of the scale.
b)
Press the “ZERO” button to set scale system to zero. The digital zero will be displayed for a
few seconds, then the LCD will read “0.0”.
2.
Remove the sling from the spreader bar.
3.
Position the patient in the sling.
4.
Reattach the sling to the spreader bar.
5.
Carefully lift the patient. When the patient’s motion has stabilized press the “On” button.
6.
Read and record the displayed weight data. Note: The display will automatically turn off after
60 seconds to conserve battery life. If the display turns off before the weight data has been
recorded, simply press the “On” button again.
7.
Carefully lower the patient and detach the sling from the spreader bar. Note: Always reset
the scale to “Zero” when changes are made to the sling selection.
4. Battery Replacement
The H Electronic Digital Scale is powered by a 9-volt battery. A new battery will provide
approximately 3000 readings before needing replaced. When a battery needs to be replaced, a
“B” will appear on the display.
To replace battery:
1.
Push black pad on back of unit to the left.
2.
Battery holder will slide out.
3.
Remove old battery and replace with a new one.
4.
Push battery holder into scale.
