QUICK START INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED)
Body Mass Index is another name for Quetelet Index, a formula that is a convenient and reliable indicator
of obesity. NOTE: The scale will not calculate BMI for a patient that is 26.4 lb (12 kg) or less. If a height
is not entered for the patient within 30 seconds of pressing the BMI button, the scale will return to the
normal weighing mode.
Complete steps 1 to 4 above for "Weighing A Patient".
1.
After obtaining the patient's weight on the scale, press the BMI (2) button while the scale is on.
2.
The scale will prompt you to enter the patient's height. Use the keypad to enter the height.
3.
NOTE
:
When weighing
height, press 1 for ¼", press 2 for ½" and 3 for ¾". When weighing in kilograms, the height must be
entered in 0.1 centimeter increments.
4.
Once height is keyed in, press ENTER.
The display will show the patient's BMI (Body Mass Index).
5.
6.
Press EXIT to return to the normal weighing mode of the scale.
Additional, complete instructions regarding all of the display and keypad functions and
menus can be found in the ProPlus
MAINTENANCE
The following pages provide instructions for maintenance, cleaning, troubleshooting and operator
replaceable parts for the ProPlus
those described in this manual should be performed by qualified service personnel.
MAINTENANCE
Before first use and after periods of non-use, check the scale for proper operation and function. If
the scale does not operate correctly, refer to qualified service personnel.
1. Check overall appearance of the total scale for any obvious damage, wear and tear.
2. Inspect the power adapter for cord cracking or fraying or for broken or bent prongs.
CLEANING
Proper care and cleaning is essential to ensure a long life of accurate and effective operation.
Disconnect the scale from the adapter power source.
1. Clean all external surfaces with a clean damp cloth or tissue. Mild antimicrobial or
antibacterial soap and water solution may be used. Dry with a clean soft cloth.
2. Do not immerse the scale into cleaning or other liquid solution.
3. Do not use Isopropyl Alcohol or other solutions to clean the display surface.
4. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
CALCULATING BMI
in lbs., height is entered in ¼" increments. For the fractional portion of the
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Display Module User Manual included with this scale.
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4025/4026/4261 scales. Maintenance operations other than
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