Measuring Weight; Weighing; Taring Off Additional Weight (Tare) - Seca 777 Mode D'emploi

5.3 Measuring weight

Taring off additional weight (Tare)

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2. Keep the
changes.

Weighing

CAUTION!
Injury from incorrect position of the measuring flap
Injuries may result if the measuring flap is at patient height when
folded up.
► Ensure that the measuring flap is above patient height before the
CAUTION!
Incorrect measurement as a result of force shunt
If the patient is in contact with parts other than the weighing platform
during the weight measurement, measuring results will be incorrect.
► Ensure that the patient is in contact only with the following parts
1. Switch on the measuring station (➔ "Switching on the device", page 21).
2. Ask the patient to step onto the weighing platform:
– Do not touch the measuring rod
– Do not touch the column and the display head
3. Read off the measuring result.
Use the
Tare
affecting the patient's weight value.
CAUTION!
Incorrect measurement as a result of force shunt
If an additional weight is in contact with the surface on which the
device is resting, measuring results will be incorrect.
► Make sure that additional weights are placed only on the weighing
NOTE
The maximum weight which can be displayed is reduced by the
weight of the objects which have been tared off.
1. Switch on the measuring station (➔ "Switching on the device", page 21).
2. Place the additional weight on the weighing platform.
3. Keep the
4. Wait until the display stops flashing and
NOTE
If you remove the additional weight again,
5. Ask the patient to step onto the weighing platform with the additional
weight (or carrying the additional weight).
The patient's weight is displayed. The additional weight is deducted
automatically.
key depressed until the unit of measurement display
BMI kg/lbs
patient steps onto the weighing platform.
during weight measurement: Weighing platform and seca 477
handrail (if present).
function to prevent an additional weight (e.g. a walking stick)
platform.
 key depressed until the message
Tare
is displayed.
NET
is displayed instead.
0.0
will be displayed.
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