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Summary of Contents for Rice Lake 740-10-2 Series
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Page 1: Operation Instructions
Digital Veterinary/Platform Scale 740-10-2 Series Software Revision 11387 Operation Instructions To be the best by every measure 113838... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Course descriptions and dates can be viewed at www.ricelake.com or obtained by calling 715-234-9171 and asking for the training department © 2010 Rice Lake Weighing Systems. All rights reserved. Specifications subject to change without notice. Model 740-10-2, Software revision 11387... - Page 4 Rice Lake continually offers web-based video training on a growing selection of product-related topics at no cost. Visit www.ricelake.com/webinars. Veterinary/Platform Scale Operation Instructions...
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Page 5: Introduction
The Rice Lake Digital Veterinary/Platform Scale is designed for weighing animals or people and has a non-skid rigid platform for safe weighing. Movement compensating technology ensures sound, accurate weighments. This manual can be viewed and downloaded from the Rice Lake Weighing Systems web site at www.ricelake.com/health. Technical information on this product and other medical products are available on the Rice Lake Weighing Systems web site. -
Page 6: Scale Assembly
Scale Assembly Unpacking Your Scale Place the unopened box in an open area that has ample room for unpacking the scale. Parts contained in the shipping box include: • The scale • This manual • Box containing the indicator and cable Repacking If the Digital Veterinary/Platform Scale must be returned for modification, calibration, or repair, it must be properly packed with sufficient packing materials. -
Page 7: Getting Ready To Weigh A Patient
Battery Charging When the AC adaptor is connected to a power source, the rechargeable battery goes into recharge mode. NOTE: To maintain battery longevity we recommend you charge it on a regular basis rather than waiting until it is fully discharged. -
Page 8: Scale Operation
Scale Operation The display has various front panel keys. They are shown below. Figure 3-1. Front Panel Display Keys Name Function ON-OFF/ZERO ON-OFF - Switches the scale on or off ZERO - Clears weight off the scale and returns it back to zero. BMI/TARE BMI - Enables the user to access the BMI (Body Max Index) function. -
Page 9: Using The Body Mass Index (Bmi) Function
Using the Body Mass Index (BMI) Function Body mass index (BMI) is the relationship between weight and height associated with body fat and health risk. It is a reliable indicator of body fatness for people and even though BMI does not measure body fat directly, research has shown the BMI correlates to direct measures of body fat. -
Page 10: Using The Tare Function
Using the Tare Function You can use the tare function for deducting an extra weight (such as a wheelchair, or medical equipment attached to the patient) in a weighing operation. Use the following steps to use the tare function. 1. With the scale set to , place the extra load on the scale. -
Page 11: Rs-232 Communication
RS-232 Communication The scale comes with an RS-232 port which 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 System. Figure 2-1 on page 2 shows where the RS-232 connection is. The RS-232 parameters are 9600 baud (selectable in the programming mode), 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity and no handshaking. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting And Testing
Troubleshooting and Testing Refer to the following instructions to check and correct any failure before contacting service personnel. Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Scale does not turn on Dead battery Connect the scale to a power source. Faulty electrical outlet Use a different electrical outlet. -
Page 13: Maintenance
Maintenance The following section provides instructions for maintaining and cleaning the Rice Lake line of scales. Maintenance operations other than those described in this section should be performed by qualified service personnel. Basic Maintenance Before the first use of the scale and after periods of non-use, check the scale for proper operation and function. If the scale does not operate correctly, contact qualified service personnel. -
Page 14: Digital Veterinary/Platform Scale Specifications
Digital Veterinary/Platform Scale Specifications Power 120 VAC-9VDC-50Hz / 230 VAC-9VDC-50Hz Battery Type Sealed lead acid battery Battery Use 75 hours Automatic power-off can be configured from 0 - 20 minutes Data Communications RS-232 with RJ-45 jack Selectable baud rate, default - 9600 8 bits No parity 1 stop bit... -
Page 15: For More Information
US sales and product information at prodinfo@ricelake.com • International (non-US) sales and product information at intlsales@ricelake.com Mailing Address Rice Lake Weighing Systems 230 West Coleman Street Rice Lake, WI 54868 USA Veterinary/Platform Scale Operation Instructions - Digital Veterinary/Platform Scale Specifications... -
Page 16: Digital Veterinary/Platform Scale Limited Warranty
Digital Veterinary/Platform Scale Limited Warranty Rice Lake Weighing Systems (RLWS) warrants that all RLWS equipment and systems properly installed by a Distributor or Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) will operate per written specifications as confirmed by the Distributor/OEM and accepted by RLWS. All systems and components are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for two years. - Page 18 PN 118556 11/10...
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