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Purchased From ____________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ RETAIN THIS INFORMATION FOR FUTURE USE PRECAUTIONS Before using the weight analyzer, read this manual and pay special attention to all "NOTIFICATION" symbols: ELECTRICAL STATIC IMPORTANT WARNING SENSITVE 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. ATTENTION: RISQUE D'EXPLOSION SI LA BATTERIES EST REMPLACE'E PAR UN TYPE INCORRECT. REJETEZ LES BATTERIES UTILISE'ES SELON LES INSTRUCTIONS. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
On installations requiring 240 VAC power, it is the responsibility of the customer to have a qualified electrician install the proper power adapter plug that conforms to national electrical codes and local codes and ordinances. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
Should your MedVue Model MV1 Medical Weight Analyzer come already installed on a scale, the following installation information does not apply to you. Battery Cover Thumb Screw Battery Cover Swivel Mount Rubber Ball Optional Ethernet Figure No. 1 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
NOTE: The top plate mounting configuration varies depending on the model of your scale and may be different than the one shown in Figures No. 2 and 3. Refer to Appendix A for the various top plate mounting configurations. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
Height Rod – Detecto DHR (Digital Height Rod) Option The optional Detecto DHR (Digital Height Rod) connects to the MV1 by a snap-in modular connector socket. Insert the modular connector of the DHR cable into the socket on the rear of the MV1 it locks in place (a clicking sound will be heard when it is locked in place).
The MVIP Ethernet option requires the purchase of the optional Ethernet Interface Option. Once installed, connections to the MV1 are by CAT 5 or equivalent cable. Consult your network administrator for the proper procedure to terminate and connect the cable. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
When no bars on shown on the battery status symbol, press the ON/OFF key to turn the MV1 off, remove the discharged batteries and replace with fully charged ones. Place the discharged batteries in an external charger to recharge. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
9. If display turns on, batteries have been installed correctly. If not, remove the panel and check for one or more improperly positioned batteries. 10. Return the MV1 to the mounting bracket. 11. The MV1 is now ready for operation. Figure No. 6 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
6. Press the ENTER key to save the kg (kilograms) weighing units setting. 7. The scale is now ready for operation. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
If displaying gross weight, only the gross weight is printed. If displaying net weight, the gross, tare, and net weights are printed. If the ID and BMI features are used, their data is printed along with the weight data. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
(ID) and allow the entry of a new ID. The identification (ID) can be up to 14 alphanumeric characters. To recall the stored tare weight from the memory location, press the ID/HEIGHT key, input a number between 1 and 99, and then press the TARE key. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
For more information on nControl, refer to the xxx.xuu N nControl Fast Start Guide. NOTE: If the ID/HEIGHT key is disabled, the SAMPLE TICKET appropriate field will be left out when printing a ticket. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
Pressing the LOCK/RELEASE key a second time (or dropping below the Auto Lock reset value) will unlock the display and turn off the annunciator. NOTE: The lock feature (Hold Mode) must be enabled during Calibration Setup. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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BMI (Body Mass Index) The BMI annunciator is turned on when displaying the calculated body fat. Wi-Fi RS232 Ethernet NOTE: These annunciators are turned on when optional hardware is installed and in use. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
1. Remove all material from scale platform, and then press the TARE key. 2. Press the ZERO key. 3. This will clear the tare weight and return the MV1 to the Gross weight mode. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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1. Remove all material from scale platform, and then press the TARE key. 2. Press the ZERO key. 3. This will clear the tare weight and return the MV1 to the Gross weight mode. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
6. If tare weight displayed is acceptable, press the ENTER key to save it. 7. Otherwise, press the ZERO key to clear the tare weight and return the MV1 to the Gross weight mode. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
11. When weight is stable (STABLE annunciator will turn on), read weight display. 12. If a printer is connected to scale, press the PRINT key to print a ticket. 13. Assist patient off scale. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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11. When weight is stable (STABLE annunciator will turn on), read weight display. 12. If a printer is connected to scale, press the PRINT key to print a ticket. 13. Assist patient off scale. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
12. Assist patient off scale. 13. If a printer is not connected to scale, the BMI display will clear when the patient is assisted off scale, and the weight returns to zero. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
14. If Tare operation was performed, press the NET/GROSS key to return to Gross weight mode. 15. Press the ZERO key. This will reset tare weight to zero. 16. BMI display will clear when weight returns to zero. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
18. If Tare operation was performed, press the NET/GROSS key to return to Gross weight mode. 19. Press the ZERO key. This will reset tare weight to zero. 20. BMI display and ID will clear when weight returns to zero. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
TIME SETTINGS is displayed will return you to SYSTEM. If at the parameter level, the exact item this takes you to may depend on a [parameter condition]. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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Medical Weight Analyzer with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, 8555-0550-0M. ETHERNET Ethernet Configuration. (Displayed if the MVIP option is present). Refer to the Model MVIP Ethernet Option Operation Manual, 8555-M520-O1. TIME SETTINGS Time and Date Configuration. Proceed to the Year parameter. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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The sample rate may be set from a minimum of 1 sample per second to a maximum of 100 samples per second in one sample per second intervals. Allowable values are 1 through 100. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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Allowable values are 0 through 18 (1 to 9 divisions by 0.5 divisions). For example, 1 = .5 grads, 2 = 1 grad, 3 = 1.5 grads, etc... NOTE: Entering 0 (zero) will disable zero tracking. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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The display will show FILTER VALUE and the current setting. If the value displayed is acceptable, press the ENTER key to save it. Otherwise use the numeric keys to enter a new value, and then press the ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are 1 through 16. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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ENTER key to save it. Otherwise use the numeric keys to enter a new value, and then press the ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are 1 or 2. 1 = Single Calibration Point 2 = Multi-Point Calibration 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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3. The display will change to show PLEASE WAIT and starting at the left and proceeding right, a series of dashes will appear on the display, and then starting at the right and proceeding left, disappear. 4. Next, the display will change to show the GRAVITY ENAbLE prompt. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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3. The display will change to show PLEASE WAIT and starting at the left and proceeding right, a series of dashes will appear on the display, and then starting at the right and proceeding left, disappear. 4. Next, the display will change to show the GRAVITY ENAbLE prompt. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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The display will show OP GRAVITY and the current setting. If the value displayed is acceptable, press the ENTER key to save it. Otherwise use the numeric keys to enter a new value, and then press the ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are 0 through 99,999. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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The display will show HOLd bANd and the current setting. If the value displayed is acceptable, press the ENTER key to save it. Otherwise use the numeric keys to enter a new value, and then press the ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are 0 through 99. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are YES or no. YES = The MV1 beeps each time a no = MV1 does not beep when a key key is pressed. is pressed. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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1/YES to select a new setting, and then press the ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are YES or no. YES = ID Enabled, uses ID no = ID Disabled, uses Transaction Storage Mode Storage Mode 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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1/YES to select a new setting, and then press the ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are YES or no. YES = Body Mass Index is Enabled no = Body Mass Index is Disabled and and MV1 performs BMI calculations the MV1 performs basic weight calculations only 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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Otherwise, after selecting the value for the High-Resolution mode parameter, press the ENTER key to save the selection and advance to the SERIAL PORT, RS232 MOdE (RS232 Port Output Mode) parameter to continue Calibration Setup. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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The display will show End OF PRINT and the current setting. If the value displayed is acceptable, press the ENTER key to save it. Otherwise use the numeric keys to enter a new value, and then press the ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are 0 through 9. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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The display will show End OF PRINT and the current setting. If the value displayed is acceptable, press the ENTER key to save it. Otherwise use the numeric keys to enter a new value, and then press the ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are 0 through 9. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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The display will show SECONd [0-59] and the current setting. If the value displayed is acceptable, press the ENTER key to save it. Otherwise use the numeric keys to enter a new value, and then press the ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are 0 through 59. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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The Calibration Setup process has been completed. The MV1 will reset and return to the weight mode. Press the ON/OFF key to turn the MedVue off. Re-install the end cap and secure with the two (2) screws removed earlier. The MV1 is now ready for normal operation. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
Enable or Disable Body Mass Index (BMI) calculation feature HI RESOLUTION Enable High-Resolution Weight Mode feature NOTE: HEIGHT UNITS and bOdY MASS IdX will only be shown if USE HEIGHT is set to YES. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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Select to use 24-hour time format (3PM displays 15:00) Setup Review Is Complete The setup review process has been completed. The MV1 will reset and return to the weight mode. The MV1 is now ready for normal operation. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
NOTE: In order for the computer to communicate to the indicator using the USB Device port, the remote computer requires the USB driver (MedVue.inf, available on the Detecto Dealer Web Site) and the USb MOdE parameter must be set to 3 = Printer.
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= Carriage Return (hex 0D) lf = Line Feed (hex 0A) NOTE: Recalling the data queue does not delete the current data. The separate delete command must be sent to clear the queue. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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(see <LF>W<CR> above), Height, BMI, ID<CR> NOTE: If the MedVue weight analyzer has been set to continuous mode of outputting weight, it will output the weight in the format listed above for <LF>W<CR> every 500 milliseconds. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
The digital height rod was not in its “starting position” before turning on the MV1. The inner sliding tube must be completely down inside outer stationary tube and headpiece folded flat against stationary tube prior to turning on the MV1. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
Use a cloth dampened with mineral spirits and apply only to areas that are contaminated. Follow up the use of this mild solvent with detergent cleaning and rinsing. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
NOTE: In order to install the lead and wire security seal, the two screws securing the left end cap (as viewed from the MV1 front) MUST be replaced with two drilled screws. They are available from the Cardinal/Detecto Parts Department. The part number is MVSK (MEDVUE SEALING KIT).
BMI information. Pressing the PRINT key will clear the current height and BMI. If it becomes necessary to retransmit the information, it will be necessary to enter the height again. 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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(2) years from date of shipment. Detecto shall be the sole judge of what constitutes a defect.
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This warranty sets forth the extent of our liability for breach of any warranty or deficiency in connection with the sale or use of the product. Detecto will not be liable for consequential damages of any nature, including but not limited to, loss of profit, delays or expenses, whether based on tort or contract.
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Cardinal Scale Manufacturing Co. 102 E. Daugherty, Webb City, MO 64870 USA Ph: 417-673-4631 or 1-800-641-2008 Fax: 417-673-2153 Technical Support: 1-866-254-8261 Printed in USA E-mail: tech@cardet.com 8555-M512-O1 Rev E 01/20 8555-M512-O1 Rev E MedVue MV1 Owner’s...
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