3300-0188-0M Rev L y apex Digital Scale Owner’s 19
Body Mass Index (BMI) Operation (Using Previously Measured Height)
1.
Pr
ess
key to turn scale on.
2.
If
required, press Ö0Õ key to zero weight display.
3. Assist patient onto scale.
4. When weight is stable, the [\ (STABLE) annunciator will turn
.
5
. The weight reading will automatically lock and the annunciator resembling a padlo
ck
will tu
rn on. Note that the amount of time the reading will hold is dependent upon the
#!3 setting in Setup. NOTE: If more time is needed, press the key to hold th
e
lo
cked weight reading.
6. Read and record weight displayed.
7. If th
e
key was not pressed in Step 5, press it now to hold weight reading.
8.
Pr
ess th
e
key. The display will change to the default height 66.2 inches (168.0 cm).
9.
Pr
ess
×
or
Ø
keys to increment or decrement to the correct height.
10. Press the
key. The display will change to show the BMI (Body Mass Index).
11. Read and record the patients BMI.
NOTE: While the patient is still standing on the scale, pressing the
key will toggle
between the patient’s BMI and weight.
12. If a printer is connected to the scale, press th
e
key again to ensure both height and
weight are shown on the display, and then press the ~
key to print a ticket.
13. Assist patient off scale.
14. Once patient steps off scale, display automatically returns to weight only mode.