Adam Equipment
MDW – 300L
HEALTH AND FITNESS SCALE with BMI
© Adam Equipment Company 2012
ADAM EQUIPMENT CO. LTD.
p.n. 700660159 Rev. A1, January 2012
© Adam Equipment Company 2012
CONTENTS
1.0 INTRODUCTION..........................................................................................3
2.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................3
3.0 DISPLAY AND KEY DESCRIPTIONS.......................................................... 4
4.0 SETTING UP THE SCALE...........................................................................5
5.0 FUNCTION...................................................................................................7
5.1 WEIGHING ............................................................................................... 7
5.2 MEASURING HEIGHT.............................................................................. 8
5.3 MEASURING BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) ................................................8
6.0 CALIBRATION.............................................................................................. 9
7.0 USER PARAMETERS................................................................................ 10
8.0 RS232 COMMUNICATIONS......................................................................11
9.0 ERROR MESSAGES ................................................................................. 15
10.0 WARNING.................................................................................................. 15
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1.0 INTRODUCTION
• The MDW 300L scale is a Digital Health and Fitness Scale with 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 300 kg / 660lb
Minimum capacity 2 kg / 4lb
Scale division 0.05kg / 0.1lb
Height range 60 cm-212 cm / 24”-83”
Division of measurement entry via keypad 1cm / 0.5”
Display LED display
Size of platform 375 X 275 mm
14.75” X 10.8”
Overall dimension, height
pillar in lowest position
Net weight 13 kg / 29 lb.
Environment for Use Temperature: 5ºC-40ºC;
Power 12vDC 500mA adapter
Battery Internal, re-chargeable
Calibration External calibration through the keypad.
570 X 275 X 1310 mm
22.4” X 10.8” X 51.5”
Humidity: <85℅ RH
6V 4Ah, 50 hours approx.
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3.0 DISPLAY AND KEY DESCRIPTIONS
KEYS FUNCTIONS
[On/Off /
Zero]
[Tare] ↵↵↵↵
[Units /
BMI]
[Print /
Hold]
To turn the scale on or off.
To zero the scale if the display drifts from zero.
To tare the scale, if necessary. Accept settings as required
To toggle the weighing unit between Kg and Lb. and to select the BMI
function. Move active digit to the right when required.
To lock the reading even if the person to be weighed is moving and
also to print the weight via the RS232 interface. Increase value or
settings when required.
DISPLAY DESCRIPTIONS
Kg Indicates when the scale is weighing in Kilograms.
Lb Indicates when the scale is weighing in Pounds.
Hold Indicates when the scale has held the weight reading shown on the
display. It will flash until it locks into the stable reading when it will
then remain on for a preset time when it has held the displayed
reading.
BMI Indicates when the scale is displaying the Body Mass Index value.
CH The charge light will be on when the battery is recharging.
AC
This indicates when the scale is being used with the AC adapter.
ZERO This indicator will be displayed in the left corner when the scale
reaches zero.
NET The Net weight is displayed, Tare weight is at zero.
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