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Section 2. Battery Operation Battery Installation The indicator can be powered by a set of six AA alkaline batteries. These batteries can perform over 85,000 weighments of typical use with the standard Automatic Shutoff Timer settings. The battery compartment is located on the backside of the indicator. Press the locking tab up to release battery compartment cover.
Section 3. Scale Operation Fig. 3 Front Panel Display Pushbuttons The Model DS7060 controls consist of Units, Zero, Reweigh, ▲, ▼, and BMI buttons. The display is used to provide weight indications and operator messages indicating scale operation. Power On/Off Press the Zero button to turn on the indicator.
be locked or unlocked by pressing and holding Units for 5 seconds. An “L on“ message is displayed when button is locked and “L off“ when unlocked. Reweigh To reinitiate the weighing process, press Reweigh. This will allow a new measurement to be taken without the patient having to leave the platform.
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Battery Indicator The battery indicator displays the remaining battery life. See the battery operation section for detailed information. NOTE: The battery Indicator will be disabled when using an external power supply. Software Number and Revision display Pressing and holding the Reweigh button for 3 seconds will perform a display test, show the Software number “Su179”...
Weighing a Patient 1. Turn on the indicator by pressing the Zero button. 2. The indicator will perform a startup zero. 3. The indicator will momentarily display dashes, “-----”, followed by 0.0. 4. Patient stands on the scale platform. NOTE: The handrails and indicator tower can be grasped during weighing.
Section 4. Data Communications RS-232 Communications Port The indicator is equipped with an RS-232 communications port. The RS-232 connection is located on the back of the indicator behind the top access cover. An optional RS-232 cable is available. Insert the phone style connector into the receptacle on the indicator housing and connect the 9-pin connector to your computer or printer.
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IQ Vitals protocol (IV) Fairbanks TeleWeigh (9600,7,ODD,2) Scale Output Command (RXD) Responds (TXD) Description Computer to Scale Scale to Computer Zero the scale (if in motion, scale will wait until Z or z stable, then zero) <weight><sp><uu><sp> Current Display Weight. Active, Stable Hold, or <cr>...
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Doran F1 protocol (f1) (9600,8,NO,1) Scale Output Command (RXD) Responds (TXD) Description Computer to Scale Scale to Computer Zero the scale (if in motion, scale will wait until Z or z stable, then zero) <stx><pol><weight>#<uu># Current Display Weight. Active, Stable Hold, or <cr>...
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Doran FH protocol (FH) (Continuously transmits at 3.75 per second - 2400,8,NO,2) Scale Output Command (RXD) Responds (TXD) Description Computer to Scale Scale to Computer Scale performs a Reweigh operation (same as R or r pressing the Reweigh button) Data String Key <...
Section 5. Specifications Scale Platform Dimensions 28” L x 28” W x 50” H Indicator Dimensions 8” L x 6.5” W x 2.3” H Power 12VDC AC Adapter (Negative Center) Optional: 6 AA Alkaline Batteries Displayed Units lb, kg Capacity 800 x 0.2 lb or 350 x 0.1 kg Construction Painted Mild Steel and Plastic Housing.
Section 6. Troubleshooting General Problem Resolution Problem What to Do or Check Weight reading will not repeat or Person or object other than that being scale does not return to zero when weighed is touching the scale. weight is removed. Verify that there is nothing caught in or interfering with the platform.
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