Steiss CS300 User manual

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CS300 Steiss Chair Scale
Part no: SC105962
User Manual

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Please read instructions before operating the device.
Obelis s.a.
Bd. Général Wahis 53
1030 Bruxelles, Belgium

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The Steiss CS300 Digital Chair Scale is designed to provide accurate, reliable and
repeatable weight measurements. It has features that enable a fast and
convenient weighing process. The scale has four heavy-duty wheels for easy
portability.

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Caution To prevent injury, never leave patient unattended while on the scale.
Caution To prevent injury, do not transport the scale while the patient is on the scale.
Caution To prevent injury, do not exert unnecessary force on the arm rests.
Caution Do not drop the scale or subject it to violent shocks.
For accurate weighing, the scale must be placed on a flat, stable surface
For accurate weighing, verify proper operation according to the procedure
described in this manual before each use.
Warning Do not use in the presence of flammable materials.
Warning
Operating at other voltages and frequencies than specified could damage the
equipment. Use only medical approved mains adapters compli
ant with
EN60601-1 standard.
battery or connect the scale to an AC power source as soon as possible.
Caution
These scales are used to determine the weight of patients while sitting.
The scales are NOT intended to diagnose, prevent and monitor diseases. The
scales equipped with serial interface can only be connected to the equipment
compliant with EN60601-1 standard.
Avoidance of contamination. To avoid cross c
ontamination (e.g. mycosis),
the scale plate must be cleaned regularly. It is recommended after each
weighing which could result in potential contamination (e.g. when there is a
direct skin contact during weighing).
Warning Do not modify this equipment without authorization of the manufacturer.
CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS

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Caution Pour éviter toute blessure, ne jamais laisser le patient sans surveillance à l'échelle.
Caution
Pour éviter toute blessure, ne déplacez pas la balance pendant que le patient est sur
le plateau de pesée.
Caution Afin d'éviter des accidents, n'appuyez pas trop fortement sur les poignées.
Caution Ne laissez pas tomber l'échelle ou le soumettre à des chocs violents.
Pour obtenir une lecture du poids exacte, placez la balan
ce électronique sur une
surface plane et stable.
Pour obtenir une lecture du poids exacte, vérifiez le bon fonctionnement de la
bascule en appliquant la procédure décrite dans ce manuel avant chaque utilisation.
Warning Ne pas utiliser en présence de substances inflammables.
Warning
Le fonctionnement sous d'autres tensions et fréquences que celles spécifiées dans
ce manuel est susceptible d'endommager l'appareil.
Si l'indicateur « LOW BAT » est actif, remplacez les piles ou conne
ctez dès que
possible la balance à une source d'alimentation CA de façon à obtenir une lecture du
poids exacte.
Caution
Dépendamment du modèle, les présentes balances servent à déterminer le poids de
bébé dans les locaux médicaux. La balance est NOT
destinée pour le diagnostic, la
prophylaxie et la surveillance des maladies. Les balances équipées de l'interface
série ne peuvent être raccordées qu'aux dispositifs conformes à la norme EN60601-
1.
Évitement de la contamination. Nettoyer régulière
ment le plateau de balance pour
éviter une contamination exogène (mycose ...). Préconisation à respecter: nettoyer
après chaque pesage qui pourrait entraîner une contamination potentielle (par
exemple: lors des pesages avec contact direct avec la peau).
Warning Ne pas modifier cet équipement sans l'autorisation du fabricant
PRECAUCTION ET PREVENTION

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Caution Um Verletzungen zu vermeiden, Säugling nie unbewacht auf der Waage lassen.
Caution Um Verletzungen zu vermeiden, Waage nie mit Säugling auf der Waageschale
transportieren.
Caution
Um Verletzungen zu vermeiden, üben sie keine unnötige Gewalt auf die Armlehnen
aus.
Caution Waage nicht fallen lassen oder heftigem Stoss aussetzen.
Für genaues Wiegen, muss die Waage auf eine flache, stabile Fläche gestellt
werden.
Für genaues Wiegen, bitte bevor jedem Gebrauch, die angebrachten Anleitungen
nachprüfen, den Gebrauchsanweisungen dieses Handbuches entsprechend .
Warning Nicht in der Anwesenheit von brennbarem Material benutzen.
Warning Die Benutzung bei anderen elektrischen Spannungen und Frequenzen als die
stipulierten, könnte das Gerät beschädigen.
ür genaues Wiegen, bitte die
Batterie laden oder die Waage so bald wie möglich an eine AC Stromquelle
anschliessen.
Caution
Diese Waagen dienen zum Bestimmen des Gewichts von Personen im Stehen, im
Sitzen in medizinischen Behandlungsräumen. Die Waage ist nicht geeignet zur
Erkennung, Verhütung und Überwachung von Krankheiten.Die Waagen, die über
eine serielle Schnittstelle verfügen, dürfen nur an Geräte angeschlossen werden,
die konform der Vorschrift EN60601-1 sind.
Vermeidung von Kontamination. Zur Vermeidung von Kreuzkontamination
e Wägeplatte regelmäßig gereinigt werden.
Empfehlung: Nach jeder Wiegung welche eine potentielle Kontamination nach sich
ziehen könnte (z.B. bei Wiegungen mit direktem Hautkontakt).
Warning Ändern Sie diese Geräte ohne Genehmigung des Herstellers
WARNHINWEISE UND WARNUNG

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CE 0482
CE Mark Notified Body for conformity assessment of
medical devices (MedCert GmbH)
CE 1383
CE Mark Notified Body for conformity assessment of
non-automatic weighing instruments (CMI)
. The two digits at the
top (yy) indicate the year of manufacture.
Scales bearing this symbol comply with Precision Class III,
EC Directive 2009/23/EC, for non-
automatic weighing
instruments (NAWI), and are calibrated accordingly.
ISO 9001:2008
In 1995 the manufacturer was audited and certified for
ISO
9001:2008. ISO 9001 Certification recognizes the
manufacturer's
quality system conforms to internation
al standards for quality
management and assurance.
Repeat audits are conducted
periodically to check the quality system is operated in the proper
manner with consistent business processes being applied.
ISO 13485:2005
The manufacturer was audited and certified in 2007 for ISO
13485:2005 conformity.
The primary objective of ISO
13485:2005
is to facilitate harmonized medical device regulatory
requirements for quality management systems.
Healthweigh®
complies with the European Union's Restriction of
Hazardous Substances directive.
CERTIFICATIONS

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To comply with conservation of natural resources regulations,
please contact your dealer to be advised of the appropriate
facility for recovery and recycling of this product.
Type BF APPLIED PART complies with the specified
requirements of this standard to provide protection against
electric shock
CAUTIONARY SYMBOLS

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Capacity & Graduation 300kg/0.1kg (660lb/0.2lb)
Power Requirements Adaptor 120VAC-9VDC-50Hz / 230VAC 9VDC 50Hz
Environmental
Operating temperatures: 50°F to 95°F / 10°C to 35°C
Storage temperatures: 32°F to 122°F / 0°C to 50°C
Humidity: 85%
Use in atmospheric pressure
Product Dimensions 850 mm x 630 mm x 965mm / 33.5" x 24.8" x 38"
Chair Dimensions 430 mm x 420 mm x 76mm / 17" x 16.5" x 3"
Features: Power:
Movement compensation technology Auto Power - off
BMI (Body Mass Index) function Low battery indication
Zero / Hold / Reweigh / Clear
Kg \ Lb / Print / Enter /Tare
Up and Down arrows
6 x 1.5 AA batteries
Rechargeable battery
9-12 VDC, 500mA
4 heavy duty wheels rear wheels
with brakes
Updatable firmware Options:
230V AC adaptor /
120V AC adaptor
USB and RS232 Port for data transmission
5- FSTN
SPECIFICATIONS

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Unpacking
includes the following parts:
Power adapter 230/120 ACV 50/60 Hz 9 VDC 0.5 A (optional)
6 AA batteries.
5 mm Allen key.
Serial communication cable.
4 M6x16 Allen screws
Description
1. Open the carton box and take out the
2. Remove the top Styrofoam. Remove the
seat from the attached Styrofoam.
3. Place the seat aside for assembly.
4. Remove the front and back Styrofoam
and back handle Styrofoam.
5. Take out the Scale.
Important! The chair is heavy. Use
assistance in taking it out and placing it
on the floor.
TAKE CARE NOT TO DROP THE
CHAIR.
Place the chair in a designated work
area.
Collect the Styrofoam pieces and place them back in the carton
.

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Assembly:
Tools required for assembly:
5 mm Allen key
Description
1. Use the Allen ke
y, provided
box.
Release both the screws
holding the back handle
frame (marked with a
circle)
Take note
: Do not unscrew the
screws
2. Remove the Styrofoam
from the main handle.
Rotate it so the indicator
will be facing up.
3. Insert the main handle into
the frame and secure it
with the screws.
Take note:
Posi
tion the load cell cable on the
grooves to avoid damages to the
cable.

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4. Rotate the arm rest until
the arm rests are parallel
to the seat base.
Take note:
The arm re
st has a movement range
to allow easy access.
Do not lean heavily on the arm rests
while standing in front of the chair.
Unnecessary force could damage the
arm rest mechanism.
Lock the brakes of the chair
before
allowing a person to sit
down.
5. Remove the angular carton
and cable ties before
applying the seat
6. Place the seat on the seat
base and secure it into
place using the four (4)
M6x16 Allen screws.
Pay attention:
The Allen key and the four
(4) screws are in the
7. Remove the Transit carton
protecting the load cell.
Place the batteries in the indicator.
The scales are ready to use.

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BATTERY ARRANGEMENT:
Rechargeable battery:
The indicator can be supplied with a rechargeable battery, which will be inserted at the
(2) Philips screws to the indicator. A cover will be placed to close the indicator back.
Dry cell batteries:
The indicator can be supplied with 6 AA dry cell batteries, which will be inserted at the
back of the indicator. The batteries will be secured with a cover placed on the indicator
back.

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POWER CONNNECTION AND COMMUNICATION CONNECTIONS:
-SERIAL COMMUNICATION PORT.
connected to the computer
-USB COMMUNICATION PORT.
The USB cable connector will be connected to the upper right connector, on the
connectors panel, mark with the USB marking. Afterward the USB cable will be inserted to
the computer connector.
-POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION. 12 DC V / 0.5 Amp
The power adapter will be connected to the left connector, on the connectors' panel,
marked with power inlet specification. Afterward the power adapter will be inserted to the
wall socket.

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Battery indicator
Battery status Flag indicator
Maximum battery
value 3 bars are on
Medium 2 battery
value 2 bars are on
Medium 1 battery
value 1 bar is on
Low battery Battery frame
Minimum Flashing battery frame
Critical Scrolling "LOW bAt" and auto
shutoff
No Battery Off
If external power supply or USB power is connected the battery flag is turned off.
Battery flag update. On startup the update is every 5 seconds for 12 cycles (overall 1
minute), after that the battery flag is updated once every 10 seconds.
When on battery or USB power supply the backlight power is reduced to 60 percent.

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The display
Annunciators
ZERO, LOCK, HOLD, BMI, GROSS, NET
Indicators
Battery (see information on page 12), USB, WIFI (Optional)

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KEY DESCRIPTION:
End user operation mode:
Key Name Function
On/Off Turns the scale on or off
Print
Kg/Lb
A long press will trigger a transmission of data sent out by
RS232 (see RS232 protocol). When data is sent out from the
port, the display flashes the word PRINT to acknowledge the
data was sent.
A short press allows toggling between pounds and kilograms
(providing it is enabled on configuration mode). No toggle in
BMI mode.
Zero Zeroes the weight on the scale,
Attempts to zero for three seconds
Works only if the weight is stable
Zeroes up to 2% of full weight
Hold
/ Release
Pressing on this key while HOLD indicator is off will keep the
most current weight value shown on the display along with the
HOLD indicator
Pressing on this key while HOLD indicator is on will release
the weight and turn off the HOLD indicator
This key is not active in BMI mode
BMI Enter BMI mode, only works if there is a locked weight shown
on the display and the function is turned on in the
configuration settings
UP/DOWN Adjust the value of the flashing digit\number
CLEAR In BMI height display causes the value to return to default
(170.0 cm, 5 ft.7.5 in)
In BMI final result display pressing this key will return the
scale to weighing mode
ENTER Accepts the value of the parameter last entered and moves to
the next stage.
A long press during scales start-
up process will enter id display
(pre-parameters mode)
TARE For weight under the limit (ASTART value), will enter manual
tare, If above the limit will enter tare function
NET & GROSS indicators are on according to the tare operation

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BMI procedure
LB mode
Ensure that the scale is at zero.
Have the person sit down on the scale to obtain a weight.
Weight is displayed (without lock annunciator turned on).
Pressing on BMI key will enter BMI mode, BMI and FT indicators are on
and on the display is the height's default value 5ft 7.5in, all digits
flashing.
UP/DOWN key are used to adjust the entire height value. Pressing it
once will adjust by 0.5 in. If you hold the key down it will keep
incrementing\decrementing the values.
Pressing ENTER will accept the value. BMI value is shown on the display,
Pressing CLEAR to return to weighing mode, BMI indicator is off.
KG mode
Ensure that the scale is at zero.
Have the person sit down on the scale to obtain a weight.
Pressing on BMI key will enter BMI mode, BMI and CM indicators are on
and the display shows the height default value 170.0 cm. while all digits
are flashing (the height resolution is 0.5 cm).
UP/DOWN key are used to adjust the entire value. Pressing it once will
adjust by 0.5 cm. If you hold the key down it will keep
incrementing\decrementing the values.
Pressing ENTER will move to BMI value.
BMI value is shown on the display, Pressing CLEAR to return to weighing
mode, BMI indicator is off.
*The last height value entered is saved until the zero flag is displayed or
negative weight is detected, at this point the value returns to the default
value.
*The height value in cm. is independent to the value in ft. and vice versa.

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HOLD\RELEASE FUNCTION
1. When the person is on the scale, press the HOLD\RELEASE key.
2. When the person gets off the scale the weight will remain the same.
The zero flag will not turn on.
3. At this stage the ZERO key will not work. The only way to return to zero
from here is to press the HOLD\RELEASE key once more.
TARE FUNCTION:
1. When the weight is below the ASTART parameter value press the TARE key.
2. The default tare value is displayed (factory programmed at 33.0 lb.\15.0
kg), while the zero is flashing.
3. UP/DOWN key is used to adjust the value.
4. Press enter start the tare function. NET annunciator will be turned on
instead of the GROSS annunciator.
MANUAL TARE
1. When the weight is above the ASTART parameter value press the TARE
key.
2. The tare will be activated with the value that was displayed at the time of
the tare activation.
3. NET annunciator will be turned on instead of the GROSS annunciator.
RS232 Communication
The Scale Communication Protocol is used to send data between the scale and the
PC or printer it is connected to. The baud-rate of the communication is
programmable, the default value is 9600. The remaining communication
parameters are fixed, 8 data bit, 1 stop bit and no parity.

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Print button
On pressing the print button the following data will be sent.
In weight mode:
PATIENT WEIGHT 60.1 kg
In BMI (On calculated BMI display only):
In kg:
PATIENT WEIGHT 60.1 kg
PATIENT HEIGHT 170.0 cm
PATIENT BMI 20.8
In lb:
PATIENT WEIGHT 132.4 lb
PATIENT HEIGHT 5-07.5 ft
PATIENT BMI 20.4
In case of underweight or overweight the word 'UNDER' or 'OVER' will be sent
accordingly.