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1. INTENDED USE
Medical scales are intended to measure patients' body weight. In case
of a personal scale the patient is weighed standing, in case of chair scales the
patient is weighed sitting, in case of a bed scale the patient is weighed lying.
The scales feature a plastic housing and a backlit LCD, and are equipped with
an internal battery which allows their operation in places where there is no
access to the mains. The scales are equipped, depending on the model, with
RS 232, Wi-Fi
®
, USB communication interfaces via which communication with
peripheral devices (printer, computer) is established.
The scale must not be operated in hazardous areas
endangered with explosion of gases, and in dusty
environments.
2. PRECAUTIONS
2.1. Operation
A. Prior to the first use, carefully read this User Manual. Use the device only
as intended.
B. Scales to be decommissioned must be decommissioned in accordance
with valid legal regulations.
2.2. Battery Power Supply
C315
series scales are devices intended to be supplied by
NiMH
battery (
nickel
metal hydride
) of
1800
-
2800 mAh
capacity.
Do not let battery discharge in case of prolonged storage
of the device in low temperature.
Accumulators do not belong to regular household waste.
The European legislation requires discharged accumulators
to be collected and disposed separately from other
communal waste with the aim of being recycled. Dear user,
you are obliged to dispose of the worn out battery as
regulated.
Notice: Symbols on butteries identify harmful compounds:
Pb = lead, Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury.