6.4 Measuring weight and height (devices with ultrasonic measuring rod)
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CAUTION!
Patients can be injured if they fall
Persons with limited mobility can fall when stepping onto the weighing
platform.
► Support people with limited mobility when they step onto the scale.
WARNING!
Incorrect measurement due to reflections
If there are objects or people in the immediate vicinity of the device,
incorrect measurements will result.
► Ensure that there are no objects or people within 0.5 meter of the
front or side of the device during the measuring process.
► Ensure that the device is at least 0.2 meter away from the wall.
► Ensure that the patient is not wearing any kind of hair accessory on
top of the head.
The measurement procedure described on the following is based on the
factory settings. Information about configuration options can be found here:
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Configuring voice guidance, page
1. Make sure that there is no load on the weighing platform.
2. If necessary, press the multifunctional display screen to "wake" the device
from standby.
3. Make sure that the Status LED on the ultrasound head and the silhouettes
on the weighing platform light up.
Status LED
4. Make sure that the patient steps forward onto the weighing platform and
adopts an upright posture.
5. Make sure that the patient stands on the illuminated foot silhouettes.
6. Ask the patient to follow the instructions given by the device.
The device determines the patient's weight and height.
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Foot silhouettes
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