Audible beeps
When the beeper option is on, the following beeps occur when using the scale.
Note These beeps do not occur if the beeper option has been disabled in the
setup menu.
Sound Meaning
One beep Acknowledgment of a button press.
Two beeps A zero weight is obtained.
Three beeps Weight reading is obtained and displayed.
Four long
beeps
The battery is too weak to operate the scale.
The scale has entered custom setup mode.
Long/short
beeps
There is a problem with the scale. See the troubleshooting section.
Continuous
long beep
There is a problem with the scale. See the troubleshooting section.
Weighing procedure
CAUTION Replace the cradle after any sign of damage, including small
cracks or crazing. Never place a patient on a cradle exhibiting signs of
damage.
Make sure to select a consistent time of day to obtain a weight measurement.
Position the scale in a convenient and stable location.
WARNING Patient injury risk. Make sure the scale is properly cleaned
between patients.
1. Press the power button to turn on the scale.
The scale goes through the startup sequence.
2. Prepare the infant for weighing.
3. Place a scale liner on the scale cradle.
WARNING Patient injury risk. Do not reuse the scale liners.
They are single-patient use only.
4. Press ZERO to zero the scale.
5. When the scale display reads 0, place the infant on the scale so that the weight is
distributed evenly near the center of the scale.
WARNING Patient injury risk. Never leave the infant
unattended on the scale. Only remove your hands from the
infant for a brief amount of time to allow for an accurate
weight measurement.
10 Scale operation Welch Allyn Pediatric/Infant Scale
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