CAUTION AND WARNING
When Operating this scale:
To prevent injury and damage to your scale, please follow the enclosed user instructions
to assemble and operate very carefully.
Exercise caution when assembling the scale column.
For accurate weighing, this scale must be placed on a flat, stable surface.
For accurate weighing, verify before each use the proper operation according to the
procedure described in this manual.
Operating this scale at voltages and frequencies other than specified can damage the
equipment and will void the warranty.
Do not transport the scale with any weight on the platform.
Do not exceed recommended weight limit of 500 lb / 220 kg for this scale.
Do not use in the presence of flammable or explosive materials.
For accurate weighing, if the "Lo" indicator activates, replace the batteries or switch to
the optional AC adapter as soon as possible.
If the scale becomes damaged, it should not be operated until properly serviced. All
repairs should only be performed by authorized Health o meter
personnel.
When replacing / inserting batteries, be sure to use all new batteries.
To prevent patient injury, the patient must be attended throughout the entire weighing
event.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the EMC limits for the Medical
Device Directive 93/42/EEC (EN 55011 Class A and EN 60601-1-2). These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a typical
medical installation. The equipment generates, uses and may radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with these instructions, may cause
harmful interference to other devices in the vicinity. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference with other devices, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to eliminate the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
o Reorient or relocate the receiving device.
o Increase the separation between the equipment.
o Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
other device(s) is connected.
o Consult Customer Service or a field service technician for help.
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