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Measuring heights > 1.22 m
6.5
Calculating and displaying body mass index (BMI)
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1. Fold up the measuring flap until it engages in a horizontal position.
2. Extend the upper telescopic element until the patient can get under the mea-
suring flap comfortably.
3. Ask the patient to stand under the measuring flap and to stand up straight.
4. Push the upper telescopic element down until the measuring flap is in con-
tact with the patient's head.
5. Read off the measuring result on the lower telescopic element (read-off edge
2) (in this case: 145.7 cm).
ð You have the following options for continuing:
► Make a note of the measuring result.
► Enter the measuring result on the display unit
ing body mass index
6. Ask the patient to step off the weighing platform.
7. Push the upper telescopic element into its lowest position.
8. Fold down the measuring flap.
Body Mass Index correlates height and weight.
✓
Weight measured
✓
Height measured
1. Press the
BMI kg/lbs
ð The last height entered in cm and
2. Use the
Tare
BMI
3. Press the
BMI kg/lbs
ð Body Mass Index is calculated and displayed automatically.
BMI
4. To deactivate the function, press the
(BMI), page 28).
key briefly.
BMI
and
keys to enter the height in centimeters.
Hold
key briefly.
BMI kg/lbs
(ž Calculating and display-
are displayed.
key briefly.
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