baxter Hillrom Proqressa+ - Zero;Tare the Scale or New Patient

Graphical Caregiver Interface (GCI) Controls
46 Progressa+ Bed Instructions for Use (216321 REV 2)
Zero/Tare the Scale or New Patient
Required Bed Position to Zero/Tare the Bed
NOTE:
If the bed is on an uneven floor surface, weighing or zero/tare is not possible. The “Out of Position
Screen” indicating Trendelenburg/Reverse Trendelenburg is out of position will appear. If
Trendelenburg/Reverse Trendelenburg is level, move the bed to a flat floor surface and retry weighing
or zero/tare.
The Zero/Tare function lets the caregiver reset the scale system before a new patient uses the bed.
1. Remove equipment and accessories from the bed.
2. Make sure the bed is in the correct position for Zero/Tare. Refer to “Required Bed Position to
Zero/Tare the Bed” on page 46.
The required zero bed position is as follows:
• Head angle (A) lower than 45°
• Knee (B) and foot (C) sections straight and horizontal
• Bed height (D) full up position
• Foot fully extended (E)
• Trendelendburg/Reverse Trendelenburg less than 2° (F)
• Left to right angle less than 2°
3. Press the Scale menu control.