Before using this instrument, read this Date of Purchase ____________________ manual and pay special attention to all Purchased Form_____________________ "NOTIFICATION" symbols: ___________________________________ IMPORTANT ELECTRICAL ___________________________________ WARNING RETAIN THIS INFORMATION FOR FUTURE USE 8535-M074-O1 Rev C 6745 Baby Scale Operation...
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Seller is not able to guarantee the result of any procedure contained herein. Nor can they assume responsibility for any damage to property or injury to persons occasioned from the procedures. Persons engaging the procedures do so entirely at their own risk. 8535-M074-O1 Rev C 6745 Baby Scale Operation...
INTRODUCTION The Model 6745 Baby Scale is a 30 pound (15 kilogram) capacity, battery-operated baby scale housed in a painted steel enclosure. The scale is equipped with a removable baby tray and a color coded membrane keyboard. The Model 6745 has a number of special features that make it both easy to use and maintain.
INSTALLATION Unpacking Begin the installation by removing your new Model 6745 Baby Scale from the shipping carton. Examine the scale and baby tray for any damage that may have taken place during shipment. If you find evidence of shipping damage, the shipping company should be contacted at once. It is a good idea to keep the scale shipping carton and packing material for later use should storage or transport of the scale become necessary.
INSTALLATION, CONT. Battery Installation The 6745 Baby Scale can use 6 "C" size Alkaline, Ni-Cad or NiMH batteries (not included). If you wish to operate the scale from batteries, you must first obtain and install batteries before operations can begin. The batteries are contained in a battery holder inside the scale. Access is via a removable panel on the bottom of the scale.
Installation of the scale is now complete. Please read the operating instructions contained in this manual before attempting to operate your scale. 8535-M074-O1 Rev C 6745 Baby Scale Operation...
NOTE: The scale will not respond to pressing the PRINT key unless the weight display is stable and the Weight Lock annunciator is turned on. 8535-M074-O1 Rev C 6745 Baby Scale Operation...
The display message will be repeated until either a valid weight is obtained or the baby is removed from the scale tray. 8535-M074-O1 Rev C 6745 Baby Scale Operation...
OPERATION The following steps describe the operation of the Model 6745 Baby Scale. Note that a set of condensed instructions appear on the face of the scale as well. NEVER leave an infant or child unattended while on the scale. Failure to maintain control of infant or child at all times while they are on the scale can result in serious injury to infant or child.
PRINTER OUTPUT The Model 6745 Baby Scale has a RS-232 serial port that may be connected to an optional printer to record weight. The output connector is located on the rear panel (see Figure No. 6). When the weight display is locked on the baby’s weight and the Weight Lock annunciator is turned on, the weight data may be transmitted by pressing the PRINT key or on demand with receipt of a command from a computer).
PRINT key again to save it. Otherwise use the UNITS key to select the new setting and then press the PRINT key to save it. Allowable values for the scale interval are: 1, 2 or 5. 8535-M074-O1 Rev C 6745 Baby Scale Operation...
After a moment the scale will display the message unLOAd which is a request that the test weights be removed from the scale platform. Remove the weights then press the PRINT key. The calculated calibration factor is now stored in the scale's nonvolatile memory. 8535-M074-O1 Rev C 6745 Baby Scale Operation...
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Use the UNITS key to step through the values. Once the proper value is shown press the PRINT key to store the value. Allowable values are: Disable Zero Tracking .5d (0.5 division) Zero Tracking 1d (1 division) Zero Tracking 8535-M074-O1 Rev C 6745 Baby Scale Operation...
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Use the UNITS and ZERO keys to select the desired sample rate and then press the PRINT key to save the setting. Allowable values are: 1 through 10. 8535-M074-O1 Rev C 6745 Baby Scale Operation...
PRINT key to save it. NOTE: This setting may be revised without having to enter the calibration mode. Allowable values are 0 through 9. Note that 0 disables the Automatic Shutoff feature. 8535-M074-O1 Rev C 6745 Baby Scale Operation...
NOTE: If you select 1 (Set Serial Format for P185 Printer Ticket Mode) an additional prompt (EOP=) will be displayed. P220 Serial Format is Enabled Enable Serial Format for P185 Printer in Ticket Mode Enable Serial Format for P185 Printer in Journal Mode 8535-M074-O1 Rev C 6745 Baby Scale Operation...
SETUP REVIEW The 6745 Baby Scale allows several operational parameters to be reviewed and changed as necessary without having to enter the setup and calibration mode. The parameters in the setup review will be processed in the following sequence:...
ERROR AND STATUS DISPLAYS The Model 6745 Baby Scale is equipped with a diagnostic software program that tests various portions of the scale's circuitry and verifies proper operation. Should a problem be detected, an error or status message will be displayed alerting the operator to that condition. The following...
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