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250-10-2 Bariatric Handrail Scale Software Version 11525 Technical Manual August 17, 2022 PN 151436 Rev D...
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All information contained within this publication is, to the best of our knowledge, complete and accurate at the time of publication. Rice Lake Weighing Systems reserves the right to make changes to the technology, features, specifications and design of the equipment without notice.
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Established a revision history; formatted content to match other medical manuals; software version 11525 Table i. Revision Letter History Technical training seminars are available through Rice Lake Weighing Systems. Course descriptions and dates can be viewed at www.ricelake.com/training or obtained by calling 715-234-9171 and asking for the training department.
7.0 Specifications ............... . . 21 Rice Lake continually offers web-based video training on a growing selection of product-related topics at no cost.
Introduction The 250-10-2 bariatric handrail scale is designed for weighing bariatrics and ensures sound, accurate weighing information. A non-skid platform paired with side rails assists persons who need extra support and safety. The scale is set up to use motion sensing weighing technology, to determine the actual weight of a moving patient.
Do not operate or work on this equipment unless this manual has been read and all instructions are understood. Failure to follow the instructions or heed the warnings could result in injury or death. Contact any Rice Lake Weighing Systems dealer for replacement manuals.
Place the unopened box in an open area that has ample room for unpacking the scale. Use caution while removing packaging and unpacking the scale. After unpacking, visually inspect the 250-10-2 bariatric handrail scale to ensure all components are included and undamaged. If parts were damaged in shipment, notify Rice Lake Weighing Systems and the shipper immediately.
Power Connection An optional AC power adapter can be used when a power outlet is available. Only use power adapters supplied by or purchased from Rice Lake Weighing Systems. The use of a power IMPORTANT adapter not from Rice Lake Weighing Systems voids the warranty.
250-10-2 Bariatric Handrail Scale Weighing Use the following steps to weigh. to turn on the scale. 0.0 appears on the display along with the ZERO annunciator. 1. Press 2. Place the patient on the scale. The patient’s weight is displayed, the LOCK annunciator is on and the indicator beeps to indicate the end of the weighing process.
250-10-2 Bariatric Handrail Scale Troubleshooting Refer to the following table to check and correct any failure before contacting service personnel. Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Scale does not turn on Dead batteries Replace batteries or connect to AC power Faulty electrical outlet...
250-10-2 Bariatric Handrail Scale Configuration Mode Use the following steps to enter into Configuration mode. 1. Ensure the scale is turned off. . Continue to hold both keys until Id appears. 2. Turn the scale on by simultaneously pressing ENTER The unit cycles through its startup function and continues to display the software version.
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250-10-2 Bariatric Handrail Scale Parameter Description Choices Steps ASTART Weight process start limit — Maximum (full Value (2.0) The display toggles between a numeric value and ASTART; capacity)/10; Determine when the weight If you do not want to change this value, press the BMI key to move to the algorithm starts (when the “----”...
250-10-2 Bariatric Handrail Scale Default Menu The default menu is used to return the scale back to its factory settings and is shown below. DONE PROG CALIB TEST Figure 4-4. Default Menu Use the following steps to return the settings back to their factory default.
The unit comes with an RS-232 port that enables weight data to be transmitted to other equipment, such as a computer or printer. The RS-232 cable with DB-9 connector (PN 100719) is available from Rice Lake Weighing Systems. That connection is shown in USB Connection section.
250-10-2 Bariatric Handrail Scale Samples of Escape Protocol Examples of what is sent to the computer from the scale. direction of communication <SCALE> <PC> <SCALE> <PC> <ESC> R <ESC> W0210.9 <ESC> Nm <ESC> E <ESC>R <ESC>E Reading Reading Unit of Measure...
250-10-2 Bariatric Handrail Scale Maintenance The following section provides instructions for maintaining and cleaning the unit. Do not immerse the scale in cleaning or other liquid solutions. IMPORTANT Do not use Isopropyl alcohol or other solutions to clean the indicator display surface.