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Seca 284 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    English CONTENTS English 1. Description of device ... 65 5. Operate scales ....85 1.1 Congratulations! ... . 65 5.1 Weigh.
  • Page 3 11.1 General technical data ..118 seca 360° wireless ... . 107 11.2 Weighing data ... 119 7.1 Introduction .

  • Page 4: Description Of Device

    1.2 Intended use The seca 284 measuring station is mainly used in hospitals, doctors' surgeries and inpatient care facilities, in accordance with national regulations. The measuring station is used to determine height and weight.
  • Page 5 You can find your local service partner at www.seca.com or send an e-mail to service@seca.com. • Make sure you only use genuine seca accessories and spare parts. Otherwise the warranty provided by seca will become null and void.

  • Page 6: Batteries

    English NOTE Includes additional information about use of the device. 2.3 Handling (rechargeable) batteries The device is supplied with 4 batteries, type AA (Mignon). This type of battery is not rechargeable. Please take note of the following safety information. WARNING! Personal injury with improper handling.

  • Page 7: Overview

    3. OVERVIEW 3.1 Controls 17 16 15 14 68 •...
  • Page 8 English Control Function Head slide Control for determining height Keypad, head Controls for performing length/height measurements and slide for configuring the device Frankfurt Pull-out ruler for aligning the head according to the so- measure called “Frankfurt Horizontal”. Display, head Display element of the head slide for measured results slide and for configuration Battery...
  • Page 9 Control Function Arrow key print • During weighing (if wireless network is set up) - print out measured result (wireless printer) • In the menu: - Select submenu, select menu item - Reduce value (press briefly: value is reduced by 1, press for longer time: value is reduced until key is released) Enter key (input):...

  • Page 10: Display Elements

    English Display elements Symbol Meaning Battery power low. Non-calibratable function is active (for technical reasons, the symbol also appears for uncalibrated scales) Gender of patient Operation with power supply unit. Overview • 71...

  • Page 11: Information On Rating Plate

    3.3 Information on rating plate Text/Symbol Meaning Model Model number Type Type designation Ser.No. Serial number Refer to user manual Type B electromedical device Class II fully-insulated appliance For USA: FCC ID device licensing number issued by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) For Canada: device licensing number issued by the Industry Canada...

  • Page 12: Menu Structure For Multifunctional Display

    • on System • off *Funknetzwerk seca 360° wireless: Group (ID): Group (ID): Max. 3 seca wireless groups: 0, 1, 2 • HI • MA Maximum configuration per Autoprint Max. drei seca Funkgruppen: 0, 1, 2 • HI_MA wireless group: •...

  • Page 13: Menu Structure Of The Head

    3.5 Menu structure of the head slide Additional functions are available in the device's menu. This allows you to optimally configure the device to suit your own needs. Details are given from page 103 and from page 109. • Beep •...

  • Page 14: Before You Get Started

    English 4. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED … 4.1 Scope of supply Component Qty. Base, preassembled - First column element - Head slide with Frankfurt measure Column element Threaded rod Upright connector End cap Elongated nut Plain washer Decorative cap Hexagon socket head screws Cable clips Multifunctional display with connection cable Battery holder with 4 batteries, size AA...

  • Page 15: Assembling The Device

    4.2 Assembling the device The first column element and the head slide are already installed on the base of the device in the factory. Perform the remaining assembly with the assistance of another person. Due to the large overall height, we recommend placing the components on the floor and not uprighting the device until it is fully assembled.

  • Page 16: Install The Multifunctional Display

    English Install the The multifunctional display is hooked into the groove of multifunctional display the column element and fixed with a clamping screw. The installation height is freely selectable. 1. Insert the T-slot nut of the multifunctional display into the groove of the second column element. 2.

  • Page 17: Install The Third Column Element

    7. Use the two cable clips to fix the connection cable into the groove of the column elements. 8. Swivel the multifunctional display so that you can easily read it. Install the third column To connect the column elements, proceed as follows: element 1.

  • Page 18: Installing The Push-In Scale

    English Installing the push-in ATTENTION! scale Incorrect measurements due to installation errors If the push-in scale is installed incorrectly the head slide cannot determine any usable readings. – Align the push-in scale so that the printing remains visible when the scale is pushed into the groove.

  • Page 19: Transporting The Device

    2. Align the device by turning the foot screws. Air bubble The air bubble in the spirit level must be precisely Spirit level positioned in the middle of the circle. Foot screw 3. Tighten the thumbscrews in the direction of the arrow.

  • Page 20: Connecting The Power Supply

    English 2. Tilt the device backwards until it can freely move on the castors. 3. Transport the device to its new location. 4. Upright the device. 5. Plug the power supply unit into the socket. 4.5 Connecting the power supply The head slide is supplied with power from batteries.

  • Page 21: Connect The Power Supply Unit

    The scales can overheat, catch fire, melt or be short-circuited – Only use genuine seca plug-in power supply units with 9V or a controlled 12 V output voltage. 2. Insert the connector plug of the power supply unit in the connecting socket of the scales.
  • Page 22 English 2. Keep the brake button pressed and move the head slide until a length value appears in the display. ATTENTION! Incorrect measurement as a result of incomplete calibration. The height value displayed does not correspond to the actual position of the head slide.

  • Page 23: Calibrating Manually

    10. Confirm the display using the Enter key (send/ print). The device is calibrated. You can perform height measurements with the device. Calibrating manually If the calibration rod is not to hand, you can perform the calibration manually using another object of known height.

  • Page 24: Operate Scales

    English 7. Confirm your selection with the Enter key (send/ print). 8. Use the arrow key (hold/zero) to select the “Yes" setting. 9. Confirm your selection with the Enter key (send/ print). The display “Auto” appears. 10. Use the arrow key (hold/zero) to enter the length of the object.

  • Page 25: Weigh Babies/Toddlers (2 In 1)

    Weigh babies/toddlers You can use the 2 in 1 function to weigh babies and (2 in 1) toddlers. Here the child is held by an adult during weighing. Proceed as follows. 1. Ensure that there is no load on the scales. 2.

  • Page 26: Enter Patient Data (Input)

    360° wireless The wireless printer analyses the measured results on the basis of the patient data. The measured results and analysis are printed out, depending on the configuration of the wireless printer.

  • Page 27: Enter Patient's Gender

    3. Use the arrow keys send or print to select a menu item: – PAL: physical activity level – AGE: age – GEn: Gender 4. Confirm your selection. The value used for the previous measurement is displayed. You can accept the value or use the arrow keys to set another value.

  • Page 28: Determine Body Mass Index

    360° wireless – to PCs with USB wireless adapter: send key – to seca wireless printers: print key 8. Ask the patient to step off the measuring station. 9. Press the clear key. Patient data, height and BMI are deleted. This prevents out-of-date data leading to a faulty BMI for the next patient.

  • Page 29: Determine Body Fat Rate (Bfr)

    NOTE If the “Autoclear” function is activated, height and BFR are deleted automatically after 5 minutes (see “Delete values automatically (AClr)” on page 94). Determine Body Fat The Body Fat Rate puts height, weight and gender in Rate (BFR) relation to one another. It includes a tolerance range which is considered ideal in health terms.

  • Page 30: Transmit Measured Results To Wireless Receivers

    360° wireless – to PCs with USB wireless adapter: send key – to seca wireless printers: print key 9. Ask the patient to step off the measuring station. 10. Press the clear key. Patient data, height and BFR are deleted. This prevents out-of-date data leading to a faulty BFR for the next patient.

  • Page 31: Delete Saved Values (Clear)

    Delete saved values Out-of-date measured results and patient data lead to (clear) incorrect calculation of BMI/BFR. Use the clear key to clear the following measured values and patient data: • Height • BMI • BFR • Gender • Physical activity level (PAL) •...

  • Page 32: Additional Functions (Menu)

    English 5.2 Additional functions (menu) Additional functions are available in the device's menu. This allows you to optimally configure the device to suit your own needs. …. Reset Reset • on Autoclear • off Body • Short Duration • Long •...

  • Page 33: Delete Values Automatically

    4. Confirm your selection with the Enter key (input). The current setting for the menu item or a submenu is displayed (here level "0"). 5. To change the setting or call up another submenu, keep pressing the arrow key send or print until the required setting (here: level "2") is displayed.

  • Page 34: Set Display Backlighting (Lcd)

    English 3. Select the setting you require – On – Off 4. Confirm your selection. You will leave the menu automatically. 5 minutes after every measurement, patient data, height and BMI/BFR are deleted. “----” is displayed instead. The gender symbol goes out. Switch between BMI You can select whether the measuring station and BFR (body)

  • Page 35: Enter Height Manually (Hght)

    5. Select the setting you require: Function Setting • Short (approx. 15 Sek.) Duration • Long (approx. 45 Sek.) • Perm (permanent) • 50% Brightness • 100% • OFF 6. Confirm your selection. You will leave the menu automatically. 7. If you also wish to make settings for the second function, repeat this process.

  • Page 36: Activate Autohold Function (Ahold)

    English NOTE If you enter the value "0", the function is switched off. The “PT” message is no longer displayed. 3. Confirm your selection. The set additional weight is displayed (here 4 kg) with a minus sign in front of it. 4.

  • Page 37: Activate Acoustic Signals

    Activate acoustic You can set whether an acoustic signal is to be emitted signals (bEEP) whenever a key is pressed or a stable weight value has been attained. The latter is relevant for the Hold/ Autohold function. 1. Select the item "bEEP" from the menu. 2.

  • Page 38: Switch Weight Unit (Unit)

    English • With the setting "2", the greatest difference exists between the displayed and actual weight value. 4. Confirm the selection. You will leave the menu automatically. Switch weight unit With uncalibrated scales you can select the unit you (Unit) wish to use for displaying weight.

  • Page 39: Operate Head Slide

    “----” appears in the display. NOTE • If you want to transmit the measured result to receivers from the seca 360° wireless system, ensure that the receivers are switched on. • If you want to use the measured result to calculate the BMI or BFR, ensure that the multifunctional display is also switched on.

  • Page 40: Continuous Display Of Measured Result (Hold)

    9. Read off the height on the head slide display. 10. Press the Enter key (send/print) to transmit the height to receivers from the seca 360° wireless system. – Press key briefly: send measured results to all receive-ready devices –...

  • Page 41: Perform Relative Measurements (Zero)

    Perform relative The head slide display can be set to zero at any measurements (zero) position. This function allows relative measurements, for example for measuring extremities. 1. Press the Start key of the head slide. “----” appears in the display. 2.

  • Page 42: Additional Functions (Menu)

    English 6.2 Additional functions (menu) Additional functions are available in the device's menu. This allows you to configure the device to suit your own needs perfectly. • Beep • Auto …. Reset • Short Duration • Long • 50 % •...

  • Page 43: Activate Acoustic Signals (Beep)

    5. To change the setting or to call up another submenu, keep pressing the arrow key (hold/zero) until the required setting (here: display brightness “bri”) is displayed. 6. Confirm your selection with the Enter key (send/ print). The current setting for the menu item or a submenu is displayed (here: display brightness 50%”).

  • Page 44: Set Display Backlighting (Lcd)

    English Function Factory setting Autoprint (APrt) Length unit (Unit) NOTE The wireless module is switched off when factory settings are restored. Information about existing wireless groups is retained. Wireless groups do not have to be set up again. 1. Select the item "rSEt" from the menu. 2.

  • Page 45: Switch Over Length Unit (Unit)

    Switch over length unit You can select the unit (Unit) you wish to use for (Unit) displaying the height. NOTE • Note and follow the national regulations regarding units of measurement. • Heights are transmitted to the control and are displayed in the unit set here.

  • Page 46: The Wireless Network Seca 360° Wireless

    • 1 set of baby scales • 1 set of personal scales • 1 height-measuring rod • 1 seca wireless printer • 1 PC with seca USB wireless module The wireless network seca 360° wireless • 107...

  • Page 47: Channels

    • 1: personal scales • 2: height-measuring rod • 3: wireless printer • 4: PC with seca USB wireless module • 7: baby scales • 5, 6 and 8-12: reserved for system expansion 7.2 Operate measuring station in a wireless group (menu)

  • Page 48: Set Up Wireless Group (Lrn)

    All the functions required to operate the device in a seca wireless group can be found in submenu "rF". …… •...
  • Page 49 If the wireless group "0" already exists and you wish to set up another wireless group with this device, use the arrow keys to select another ID (here: wireless group 1 "ID 1"). 7. Confirm your selection for the wireless group. The device suggests a channel number for channel 1 (here C1 "0").

  • Page 50: Activate Automatic Transmission (Asend)

    1. Switch the device on. 2. Select the "ASend" menu item from the "rf" submenu and confirm your selection. 3. Select "on" and confirm your selection. You will leave the menu automatically. The wireless network seca 360° wireless • 111...

  • Page 51: Activate/Deactivate Wireless Module (System)

    NOTE This function is only available if the "learn" function has been used to integrate a seca wireless printer in the wireless group. 1. Switch on the head slide and the multifunctional display. 2. Select the "APrt" menu item from the "rf" submenu and confirm your selection.

  • Page 52: Set Time (Time)

    NOTE This function is only available if the "learn" function has been used to integrate a seca wireless printer in the wireless group. 1. Switch the device on. 2. Select the "Time" menu item from the "rf" submenu. 3. Confirm the selection.

  • Page 53: What To Do If

    - Switch scales off and back on again … a segment lights up There is a fault at that point. continuously or not at - seca notify the service department. all? Battery voltage is falling off. The background ...the background...
  • Page 54 • The device was unable to send measured results to the wireless receiver (seca wireless printer or PC with seca USB wireless module). – Check that the device is integrated in the wireless network – Check that the receiver is switched on.
  • Page 55 Malfunction Cause/Remedy • No wireless printer logged on in the wireless ... the "APrt" and "Time" group menu items are not - Use the "lrn" menu item to log the wireless visible in the rf menu? printer into the wireless group (see “Set up wireless group (Lrn)”...

  • Page 56: Change The Batteries Of The Head Slide

    6. Slide the cover onto the battery compartment until it audibly latches into position. 10.MAINTENANCE Your seca device leaves the factory with an accuracy greater than ± 0.15 %. To preserve this level of accuracy the product must be set up carefully and serviced regularly.

  • Page 57: Technical Data

    11.TECHNICAL DATA 11.1 General technical data Technical data Dimensions • Depth 466 mm • Width 434 mm • Height 2394 mm • Height (short version) 2194 mm • Weight 16,5 kg • Weight (short version) 16,25 kg Temperature range +10° C to +40°C Height of figures •...

  • Page 58: Weighing Data

    12.ACCESSORIES Wireless network seca 360° wireless • Wireless printer country-specific variants seca 360° wireless printer 465 country-specific variants seca 360° wireless printer advanced 466 • PC software Application-specific licensed seca analytics 105 models • USB wireless module 456-00-00-009 seca 360° wireless USB adapter 456 Power supply: •...

  • Page 59: Disposal

    The warranty shall become null and void where the device is opened by persons not expressly authorised to do so by seca. We ask customers based abroad to contact their local sales agent directly in the case of warranty claims.
  • Page 60 Konformitätserklärung Deutsch Deutsch Deutsch Declaration of conformity Certificat de conformité Dichiarazione di conformità Declaratión de conformidad Overensstemmelsesattest Försäkran om överensstämmelse Konformitetserklæring Vaatimuksenmukaisuusvakuutus Verklaring van overeenkomst Declaração de conformidade Δήλωση Συμβατότητας Prohlášení o shodĕ Vastavusdeklaratsioon Megfelelőségi nyilatkozat Atitikties patvirtinimas Atbilstības apliecinājums Deklarajca zgodoności Izjava o skladnosti Vyhlásenie o zhode...
  • Page 61 Die Messstation The measuring station La station de mesure La stazione di misura La estación de medición Målestation Mätstationen Målestasjonen Mittausasema Het meetstation A estação de medição Ο Σταθμός μέτρησης Měřicí stanice Mõõtejaam A mérőállomás Matavimo stotis Mērīšanas stacija Stacja pomiarowa Merilna postaja Meracia stanica Ölçüm istasyonu...

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