3. Make sure the sling is empty and press the “ON/ZERO” pad. The indicator will count
down from -
8
- to -0- while taking readings and store the zero point. When finished,
the indicator will show the “C25” message.
4. Place a 25 lb test weight in the sling and press the “ON/ZERO” pad once again. The
indicator will count down from -
8
- to -0- while taking readings and calculate and store
the span calibration. The indicator then automatically returns to the normal weighing
mode. Calibration is now complete.
Hanging VANDERSCALE
®
IMS
Installation
1. Attach the
VANDERSCALE
®
to the
VANDER-LIFT II
TM
per the Lift Manufacturer’s
instructions.
2. Hang the spreader-bar assembly from the
VANDERSCALE
®
per the Lift Manufacturer’s
instructions.
Operation
1. To turn on the scale, press the “ON/ZERO” pad. The display will perform a startup
sequence, showing the firmware version (V 1.0) and the current battery voltage (b 9.0),
then settle on some weight.
2. Place the sling onto the spreader bar. Make sure that no part of the sling or spreader-
bar is touching the floor or any object. Press the “ON/ZERO” pad to zero the display.
The display will show the word “Zero” while the pad is pressed, then will
count down
from -3- to -0-.
3. Place the sling around the patient per the Lift Manufacturer’s instructions. Lift the
patient clear of all contact with the bed/chair. Read the patient’s weight on the scale
display
.
If the
display turned off before lifting the patient, simply press the “ON/ZERO”
pad to turn the
scale on and read the weight (be careful to press the “ON/ZERO” pad
only once to turn
the scale on, or the display may be inadvertently zeroed while the
patient is in the
sling).
4. To change the display unit from lb to kg or from kg to lb, press and hold the “LB/KG”
pad for approximately 3 to 4 seconds. The display will show the “conv” message then
blank and the unit annunciator will change from LB to KG or from KG to LB. Release the
“LB/KG” pad after the unit annunciator changes.
5. To recall the last patient’s weight, the scale must first be turned on. Press the center of
the “VANCARE” logo to the left of the “ON/ZERO” pad on the front of the scale. The
display will show the message “rECL” then alternately flash between the stored weight
and the “rECL” message.
6. If the battery symbol appears, replace the battery with a
AA
alkaline battery. The
battery access cover is on the
bottom
of the scale.
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For your nearest Distributor call, 1-800-694-4525
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