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- Page 1 Model DS6100 Remote Indicator Scale Instruction Manual Doran Scales, Inc. 1315 Paramount Pkwy Batavia, IL 60510 USA 1-800-264-4107 www.doranmedical.com MAN0261 Revision 0.4...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Section 1. Unpacking and Installation ............1 Unpacking ........................1 Care & Cleaning......................1 Installation........................2 Section 2. Battery Operation ..............3 Section 3. Scale Operation ................ 4 Display Pushbuttons ....................4 Display Annunciators ....................5 Weighing a Patient....................... 6 Zero Operation...................... -
Page 4: Section 1. Unpacking And Installation
We are dedicated to delivering a superior product that will provide many years of trouble free service. As an ISO9000 registered company, Doran Scales is dedicated to delivering products built with strict compliance to our high quality standards. If you have any questions regarding your scale, please contact Doran Scales, Inc. -
Page 5: Installation
Installation Connect the cable connector to the rear of the indicator. Do not use excessive force to push the connector into place. The connector is keyed to prevent misalignment. Be sure the mating keys are aligned, push into place and screw the cap securely in place. -
Page 6: Section 2. Battery Operation
Section 2. Battery Operation Battery Installation The DS6100 comes with a set of six AA alkaline batteries. These batteries supply two years of typical use with the standard Automatic Shutoff Timer settings. The batteries can be accessed on the lower right hand side of the indicator. To remove the battery tray, use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw holding the battery compartment in place. -
Page 7: Section 3. Scale Operation
Section 3. Scale Operation Fig. 3 DS6100 Front Panel Display Pushbuttons The Model DS6100 controls consist of LAST WEIGHT, LB, KG, ZERO, REWEIGH and BMI buttons. The display is used to provide weight indications and operator messages indicating scale operation. -
Page 8: Display Annunciators
Once a weight is held, the height of the patient can be entered using the arrow keys above and below the BMI button. Display Annunciators The display annunciators will indicate the scale status. Motion When the scale platform senses motion, MOTION will be indicated. Once motion ceases, a stable hold reading will be displayed. -
Page 9: Weighing A Patient
Weighing a Patient 1. Stand on the scale platform. 2. The indicator will automatically turn on and display weight. 3. The indicator will beep and hold the weight on the display until the scale shuts off automatically. Zero Operation 1. Place item to be zeroed out on the scale platform. 2. -
Page 10: Section 4. Scale Calibration
Section 4. Scale Calibration Entering and Exiting Setup Mode To enter setup mode from the front panel, press and hold REWEIGH and then press and hold ZERO. Release both buttons when the display reads CAL n. To exit the calibration mode without saving changes, press REWEIGH. Two calibration procedures are offered. -
Page 11: Multiple Point Calibration Procedure
Multiple Point Calibration Procedure 1. When the setup mode is entered the display reads CAL n. 2. Press the up arrow key to change the display to CAL y. 3. Press BMI. 4. The display reads 000. Use the BMI and the arrow buttons to enter 123. When the correct flashing digit is displayed, press BMI to accept the current digit. -
Page 12: Calibration Troubleshooting
Calibration Troubleshooting If Err 0 appears on the display the calibration zero is out of range. Remove all weight from the platform and press BMI to perform the zero calibration again. If this error persists, consult the raw counts table below. If ErrSp appears on the display, the span calibration is out of range. -
Page 13: Section 5. Parameter Setup
Section 5. Parameter Setup The DS6100 has many adjustable setup parameters, which control the scale’s operation. Parameter settings shown in bold are the default settings. Entering and Exiting Setup Mode To enter setup mode from the front panel, press and hold REWEIGH and then press and hold ZERO. -
Page 14: Automatic Shutoff Timer
Automatic Shutoff Timer Automatic shutoff timer. The timer controls the period of time the scale stays on after non-use. 10 seconds 30 Seconds 1 minute 2 minutes 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes Automatic shutoff timer disabled. Average Aperture Determines the amount of motion allowed to hold a stable weight. -
Page 15: Data Output
Data Output Controls when information is d.o. transmitted from the scale though the serial port Transmits a data string after the patient steps off of the scale or before the scale times out. Data is transmitted when the “W” data request command is received through the RS-232 or USB port. -
Page 16: Stable Or Average Hold Weight Beep
Stable or Average Hold Weight Beep Enables/Disables beep when a stable or average hold weight is achieved Beep enabled. Beep disabled. Battery Voltage Level Displays current battery voltage (DC) Empty Battery Symbol 5.1 – 5.9 V Battery Bar Indications: One Bar 6.0 – 6.9 V Two Bars 7.0 –... -
Page 17: Section 6. Data Communications
The typical value is 9600. The DS6100 is factory set for eight bits, no parity and one stop bit also known as 8n1. The receiving units must be set to 8n1 for proper communications. - Page 18 “F0” Example 150.2 lb Print String Definition for Each Weight Unit: Pounds STX | POL | WEIGHT| SP | lb | SP | CR | LF Kilograms STX | POL | WEIGHT| SP | kg | SP | CR | LF “F1”...
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Page 19: Section 7. Specifications
Section 7. Specifications Scale Platform Dimensions 14.9” L x 14.4” W x 2.1” H Indicator Dimensions 9.8” L x 5.2” W x 3.8” H With U-bracket Installed (1.65” H without u-bracket) Power 6 AA Alkaline Batteries Optional AC Adapter (UL, ULc and CE approved) Two year battery life with 10 second Automatic Shutoff Timer setting... -
Page 20: Section 8. Troubleshooting
Section 8. Troubleshooting General Problem Resolution Problem What to Do or Check Weight reading will not repeat or If on carpet, verify the bottom of the platter scale does not return to zero when is not touching the carpet. weight is removed. Person or object other than that being weighed is touching the scale. - Page 21 Error Messages Error Message What to Do or Check The setup parameters loaded in nonvolatile memory have become corrupted. Er EP Reset all parameter to factory default with the rst parameter. The A/D communication is not detected. Ensure the cable is connected to the rear of the indicator. Er Ad If problem persists, internal connectors will need to be checked.
- Page 22 Limited Three Year Warranty Doran Scales, Inc. warrants Model DS6100 to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of three (3) years from date of shipment. Any product found to be defective within this time period may be returned to Doran’s factory, freight prepaid, with prior return authorization and proof of purchase showing date of original sale, for repair or replacement at no charge.
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