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6.5
Calculating and displaying body mass index (BMI)
4. Push the upper telescopic element down until the measuring flap is in con-
tact with the patient's head.
ð The value flashes in the display.
5. Press the
key.
Height
ð The height and the
6. Read off the measuring result.
NOTE
You can also read off the measuring result on the lower telescopic ele-
ment (read-off edge 2).
7. To exit permanent display of the height, press the
ð The value flashes in the display.
8. Ask the patient to step off the weighing platform.
9. Push the upper telescopic element into its lowest position.
10. Fold down the measuring flap.
Body Mass Index correlates height and weight.
1. Determine the patient's weight
2. Press the
key.
Hold
ð The weight is displayed permanently in the display.
NOTE
When the
Autohold
played permanently.
3. Determine the patient's height
ð The height is displayed permanently in the display.
4. Press the
BMI
key.
ð Body Mass Index is calculated and displayed automatically.
5. To deactivate the
BMI
NOTE
After approx. 10 s, the display automatically displays weight and
height again.
symbol are permanently displayed.
(ž Measuring
weight, page 34).
function is active, the weight is automatically dis-
(ž Measure
height, page 35).
function, press the
BMI
English
key.
Height
key.
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