Determining Body Mass Index; Switching The Weighing Range (Verified Models) - Seca 665 Gebrauchsanweisung

Determining Body Mass
Index
Sto 1 (Height)
Sto 2 (Height)
Sto 3 (Height)
BMI
2
BMI
Switching the weighing
range (verified models)
3. Press the
hold/tare
4. Wait until the weight value has stopped flashing.
ð The
symbol (non-verifiable function) and the
ð The patient can leave the weighing platform and the weight value will continue to
be displayed.
5. To deactivate the function, press the
ð The
symbol and the
ð The weight value is no longer displayed.
NOTE
If the autohold function is activated, the weight value is automatically displayed
permanently until the scale switches itself off or is switched off, see
Autohold function (AHOld), page 55.
Body Mass Index correlates height and weight. To do this, the patient's height must be
entered manually. The device calculates the BMI from the entered value and the mea-
sured weight.
You can save heights for a maximum of three patients so that the values are quickly
available for repeat measurements.
✓
The scale has no load.
1. Switch on the scale.
2. Press the bmi/menu
ð The message
BMI
ð The last memory used is displayed (in this case, memory 2).
3. You have the following options for continuing:
► Adopt memory
► Select different memory: Press the
4. Confirm your setting by pressing the
ð Arrows flash in the display.
ð The last height saved to the selected memory is displayed.
5. You have the following options for continuing:
► Adopt value
► Change value: Press the
6. Confirm your setting by pressing the
ð The height entered is saved and can be called up again for calculating a new
BMI.
NOTE
Make a note of the memory and assigned height so that you can call up the
value again for calculating a new BMI.
7. Weigh the patient as described in the section entitled "Weighing a patient".
ð The patient's BMI is automatically calculated and displayed.
8. To deactivate the BMI function, briefly press the
The scale has two weighing ranges. In weighing range 1 (
weight display are finer. In weighing range 2 (
ity of the scale.
After the scale is switched on, weighing range 1 is active.
If a particular weight value is exceeded, the scale automatically switches to weighing
range 2.
► To switch back to weighing range 1, completely remove the weight from the scale.
ð Weighing range 1 is active again.
arrow key briefly.
hold/tare
HOLD message are no longer displayed.
arrow key briefly.
appears.
or the
key.
or the key
key.
), you can use the maximum capac-
2
message are displayed.
HOLD
arrow key briefly.
ž Activating
key
key.
), graduations in the
1
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