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patient Scale display and Function (new patient)
NOTE: With bed mattress, pillow and linen in-place, perform the following set up prior to placing the
patient on the bed.
1
Press and hold
until countdown begins, then release. Display counts down from 5-0
seconds, visually resetting the weight to zero (0.0 lbs).
NOTE: The bed is now ready to place patient on mattress.
2
Place patient on bed and allow for the displayed weight in the window to remain constant.
A symbol “^” under the displayed weight of the new patient will appear indicating a stabilized
value has been recorded; at this moment, the value will be saved and locked into
the scale memory automatically. The bed exit alarm can now be set.
3
Check patient’s data:
a) patient’s Weight:
Press and release
button to display patient weight.
b) patient’s Weight Change:
Press and release
button twice to display options. Press and release
to scroll through the menu, find “Change Weight” and the patient’s weight change
is displayed.
To exit menu:
Press and release
to scroll through menu. Select “Exit Menu,” then press and release
button. Upon exiting the menu, patient’s weight will be displayed again briefly.