Keeping The Measurement Result In The Display (Hold); Determining And Rating Body Mass Index (Bmi) - Seca 665 Mode D'emploi

Keeping the
measurement result in
the display (HOLD)
Determining and rating
body mass index (BMI)
Sto 1 (Height)
Sto 2 (Height)
Sto 3 (Height)
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When you activate the HOLD function, the weight value
continues to be displayed after the weight has been
removed from the scale. As a result, you can attend to
the patient before recording the weight.
1. Ensure that the scale has no load.
2. Switch on the scale.
3. Weigh the patient as described in the section
entitled "Weighing a patient".
4. Press the (hold/tare) arrow key briefly.
tare
The display flashes until a stable weight is meas-
ured. The weight is then continuously displayed.
The
message "HOLD" are displayed.
5. To deactivate the HOLD function, briefly press the
(hold/tare) arrow key.
tare
The
longer displayed.
Body mass index relates height and weight to one
another and consequently allows more accurate infor-
mation than ideal Broca weight, for example. A toler-
ance range is quoted which is considered ideal for
health.
The device has three memories for height. You can
enter and save the height of specific patients. Alterna-
tively, you can save different start values and thus set a
patient's actual height more quickly.
1. Ensure that the scale has no load.
2. Switch on the scale.
BMI
NOTE
The maximum weight which can be displayed is
reduced by the weight of the objects already
placed on the scale.
symbol (non-calibratable function) and the
symbol and the "HOLD" message are no
NOTE
If the auto hold function is activated, the weight
value is automatically displayed permanently
until the scale switches itself off or is switched
off, see "Activating the auto hold (Ahold) func-
tion" on page 83.