Bottom Limit Value - Seca 984 Instruction Manual And Guarantee

– To return to normal weighing mode,
press the FUNC key.
The arrow indicator for the BMI function
goes out.
Evaluating Body Mass Index for adults:
Compare the value determined with the categories quoted below which correspond to
those used by WHO, 2000.
• BMI below 18.5:
Warning, this patient weighs too little. There could be a tendency to anorexia. An in-
crease in weight is recommended to improve well-being and performance. If in doubt,
consult a specialist.
• BMI between 18.5 and 24.9:
The patient is of a normal weight. He can stay as he his.
• BMI between 25 and 30 (pre-obese):
The patient is slightly to moderately overweight. He should cut his weight if he is already
ill (e.g. diabetes, hypertension, gout, fat metabolism disorders).
• BMI over 30:
Weight reduction is essential. Metabolism, cardiovascular system and bones are all un-
der strain. A consistent diet, plenty of movement and behavioural training are all rec-
ommended. If in doubt, consult a specialist.

Bottom limit value

The seca 984 bed scale has a limit value function which generates an audible alarm if the
display value fails to reach a value which can be set. This allows maximum permissible
weight losses in dialysis, for example, to be linked to an alarm.
– The display shows the display value to
be monitored. Press the FUNC key to
set the required limit value.
The last function used appears in the
display.
– Use the arrow keys to select function
FU 2. Activate the limit value function
by pressing the FUNC key again.
You will see the last limit value set on
the display.
– You can change the value in 100 g in-
crements using the arrow keys.
– When the right value is set, press the
FUNC key again.
The limit value function and the alarm
are now activated. The arrow indicator
points to the symbol for limit value func-
tion.
Model 984
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