Adam Equipment MDW Physician Scales MDW250LREVE User Manual

© Adam Equipment Company 2011 
Adam Equipment 
MDW – 250L 
PHYSICIAN SCALE with BMI 
ADAM EQUIPMENT CO. LTD. 
p.n. 700660146  Rev. E, February 2011    

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CONTENTS    
1.0  INTRODUCTION ....................................... ...................................................4 
2.0   TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ........................... ....................................... 4 
3.0   DISPLAY AND KEY DESCRIPTIONS ....................... ................................... 5 
4.0   SETTING UP THE SCALE ............................... ............................................ 6 
5.0   FUNCTION...

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1.0  INTRODUCTION 
   
·   The MDW 250L scale is a Digital Physician Scale wi th Body Mass 
Index (BMI) readout. 
  
·  It is an accurate electronic device with advanced  design and stable 
performance. 
 
·  It is designed to measure both the weight and the  height of a person 
and compute the BMI index.  
     
2.0  TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 
     
Maximum capacity  250 kg / 550lb 
Minimum capacity  2 kg / 4lb 
Scale division  0.1Kg / 0.2lb 
Height...

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3.0  DISPLAY AND KEY DESCRIPTIONS 
 
 
  
KEYS  FUNCTIONS 
[On/Off /  
Zero]  To turn the scale on or off. 
To zero the scale if the display drifts from zero. 
[Tare] 
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  To tare the scale, if necessary. Accept settings as
 required 
[Units /  
BMI] 


  To toggle the weighing unit between Kg and Lb. and 
to select the BMI 
function.   Move active digit to the right when req uired. 
[Print /  
Hold] 


  To lock the reading even if the person to...

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4.0  SETTING UP THE SCALE 
   
·  Take the Physician scale out of the box.  
 
 
   
 
  1. Locate the 4 screws (2)    
2. Place the cable (4) through the pillar 
(3).  
3. Insert the 4 screws (2) through the 
holes on the pillar bracket and secure 
the bracket to the indicator (1),   
4. Make sure the screws are securely 
tightened. 
     
5. Place the cable (4) into the tube 
support (6) on the scale base.  
6. Insert the pillar (3) into the tube...

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      8. Locate the load cell cable (13) ready for 
connection  
9. Place the indicator cable (4) and the 
load cell cable (13) together near the hole 
on the base (16).  
10. Plug the two connectors (15) together.   
11. Position the connector inside the base 
(16).  
12. The cables should be fixed to the base 
using the clip provided (14).  
13. Locate the fixing bolt and washer 
(10) used to secure the height rod to 
the scale base (11)...

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5.0  FUNCTION 
 
5.1  WEIGHING 
 ·  Place the Physician Scale on an even floor and pre ss the [On/Off]  key.  
 
·  The instrument performs a self-test after which it  is ready for operation.  
 
·  Press the  [On/Off] key and the machine switches off.  
 
·  The  person  to  be  weighed  can  step  on  to  the  platfo rm  once  the  scale 
shows  0.0  on  the  display.  The  weight  will  be  displa y  in  Kg.  or  lb. 
depending on the units chosen...

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5.2  MEASURING HEIGHT  
 ·  To measure some ones height, it is necessary to ex tract the measuring 
rod  and  place  the  height  arm  on  top  of  the  head  of  the  person  being 
measured.   
 
·  For shorter heights the height arm can be released  by pressing the red 
button  on  the  top  of  the  height  rod,  and  then  movin g  the  height  arm  to 
the lower section of the height pillar.  
 
·  The height is read on the bar at the top of the...