Seca 376 User manual

seca 376

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CONTENTS
1. Full certification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
2. Description of device . . . . . . . . . . .35
2.2 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
3. Safety information. . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
3.1 Basic safety precautions. . . . . . 35
3.2 Safety information in this
manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
3.3 Handling (rechargeable)
batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
4. Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
4.1 Controls/Features. . . . . . . . . . .38
4.2 Symbols in display . . . . . . . . . .39
4.3 Information on rating plate . . . .39
4.4 Menu structure . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
5. Before you get started … . . . . . . . .42
5.1 Create power supply . . . . . . . .42
Insert batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Connect the power supply unit
(optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
5.2 Set up scales . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
6. Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
6.1 Weighing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Start weighing. . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Tare off additional weight
(TARE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Continuous display of measured
result (HOLD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Transmit measured results to a
radio receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Automatic switchover of
weighing range . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Switch off scales. . . . . . . . . . . .46
6.2 Use additional functions . . . . . . 46
Navigate in the menu . . . . . . . . 46
Use differential function (BMIF) . 47 Activate Autohold function
(Ahold) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Activate acoustic signals
(BEEP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Select attenuation (Fil). . . . . . . .49
Restore factory settings
(RESET) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
7. seca 360° wireless Network . . . . . . 50
7.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
seca wireless groups . . . . . . . . 50
Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Detection of equipment
devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
7.2 Operate scales in a wireless
group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Activate wireless module (SYS) . 52
Set up wireless group (Lrn) . . . .52
Activate automatic transmission
(ASend). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Select print option (APrt) . . . . . . 54
Set time (Time) . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
8. Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
9. What to do if …? . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
10. Maintenance/Recalibration. . . . . . .58
10.1 Information about maintenance
and recalibration. . . . . . . . . . . . 58
10.2 Check content of calibration
counter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
11. Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
12. Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
13. Disposal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
13.1 Disposal of device . . . . . . . . . 61
13.2 Batteries (including
rechargeables) . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
14. Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
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1. FULL CERTIFICATION

M
09
0109 0123
With products from seca you are not only purchasing technology developed over a century, but also quality that has been validated by official bodies, the legal sys­tem and relevant institutes. seca products comply with European directives, standards and national laws. With seca you are buying into the future.
The products in this user manual comply with the legis­lation governing medical devices, i.e. with directives 93/ 42/EEC and 2007/47/EC issued by the Council of the European Community, which is embodied throughout Europe in its national laws.
Scales bearing this symbol comply with the European directive 2009/23/EC on non-automatic weighing instruments. seca scales with this symbol comply with the stringent quality and technical requirements appli­cable to calibratable scales.
Scales bearing this symbol comply with the strict strin­gent of Class III of the directive and can be used for medical measurements which are subject to calibra­tion.
Products bearing this symbol comply with the following directives and standards
• directive 2009/23/EC governing non-automatic weighing instruments
• directives 93/42/EEC and 2007/47/EC governing medical devices
• DIN EN 45501 governing metrological aspects of non-automatic weighing instruments.
seca’s professionalism has also been officially recog­nised. The certificate from TÜV Product Service, the body responsible for medical devices, confirms that as a manufacturer of medical devices, seca rigorously complies with the stringent legal requirements applica­ble. Here seca’s quality assurance system covers the development, production, distribution and service of medical scales and measuring systems.
seca contributes to environmental protection. We are anxious to preserve our natural resources. This is why we strive to save packaging material where practical. And what is left over can be conveniently disposed of locally via Germany's Dual System recycling pro­gramme.
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2. DESCRIPTION OF DEVICE

2.1 Congratulations!

By purchasing the electronic seca 376 baby scales you are now in possession of an extremely accurate device that is also robust at the same time.
seca has put its experience at the service of health care for over 170 years and as a market leader in many coun­tries, is constantly setting new standards with its innova­tive developments for weighing and measurement.

2.2 Intended use

The electronic seca 376 baby scales are mainly used in hospitals, doctors' surgeries and inpatient care facilities in accordance with national regulations. They are designed to weigh babies at birth and to also check their weight gain as they grow.
seca 360° wireless network allows the measured
The results to be transmitted wirelessly to a seca wireless printer or a PC equipped with the seca analytics 105 software and the
seca 360° wireless USB adapter 456.

3. SAFETY INFORMATION

3.1 Basic safety precautions

• Please take note of the information in this user manual.
• Keep the user manual with the declaration of conformity in a safe place.
• Make sure that the scales are positioned securely on a flat and stable surface.
• Make sure you do not drop the scales. Pro­tect the scales from violent impacts.
• When using the scales with a power supply unit, make sure you route the mains cable so that no-one can trip over it.
• Have the scales serviced and recalibrated regularly (see "Maintenance/Recalibration" on page 58).
Description of device • 35
• Make sure that maintenance and repair are only carried out by an authorised service part­ner. You can find your local service partner at www.seca.com or just send an e-mail to service@seca.com.
• Make sure you only use genuine seca acces­sories and spare parts. Otherwise the war­ranty provided by seca will become null and void.
• Make sure RF equipment such as mobile phones is kept at a minimum distance of approx. 1 metre to prevent incorrect meas­urements or interference with radio transmis­sion.

3.2 Safety information in this manual

DANGER!
Used to identify an extremely hazardous situa­tion. If you fail to take note of this information, serious irreversible or fatal injuries will result.
WARNING!
Used to identify an extremely hazardous situa­tion. If you fail to take note of this information, serious irreversible or fatal injuries may result.
CAUTION!
Used to identify a hazardous situation. If you fail to take note of this information, minor to moder­ate injuries may result.
ATTENTION!
Used to identify possible incorrect usage of device. If you fail to take note of this information, you may damage the device or the measured results may be incorrect.
NOTE:
Includes additional information about use of the device.
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3.3 Handling (rechargeable) batteries

The device is supplied with 6 batteries, type AA (Mignon). This type of battery is not rechargeable. Please take note of the following safety information.
WARNING!
Personal injury with improper handling
Batteries contain harmful substances which may explode if not handled properly.
Do not try to recharge such batteries.
Do not expose (rechargeable) batteries to
heat.
Do not burn (rechargeable) batteries.
If acid is leaking out, avoid contact with the
skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Rinse affected areas with plenty of clean water and seek medical help at once.
ATTENTION!
Damage to device and malfunctions with improper handling
Only use the type of (rechargeable) battery specified (see "Insert batteries" on page 42).
When replacing (rechargeable) batteries, al­ways replace a complete set at a time.
Do not short-circuit (rechargeable) batteries.
If you do not use the device for a long period
of time, remove the batteries (incl. rechargea­bles). This will prevent acid from leaking into the device.
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4. OVERVIEW

1
2
5
67
8
4
3
hold
tare
send
print

4.1 Controls/Features

No. Control/Feature Function
Arrow key
• During weighing:
- Press briefly: Activate Hold function
1
2
3
4
5 6
Power connec-
7
8
Display
Foot screw 4 screws, for precise alignment of device
Spirit level Indicates whether device is horizontal
tion
Battery
compartment
- Hold down: Activate Tare function
• In menu:
- Select submenu, select menu item
-Adjust value
Enter key
• During weighing (if wireless network is set up):
- Press briefly: Send measured result to receive-ready equipment (PC with USB wireless module)
- Hold down: Print out measured result (wireless printer)
• In menu:
- Confirm menu item selected
- Store set value
Display element for measured results and for device configuration
Start key
- To switch device off and on
Used to connect an optional power supply unit
Designed to take 6 batteries, type AA (Mignon), 1.5 V
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4.2 Symbols in display

AB
E
F
D
C
G
Symbol Meaning
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
Operation with power supply unit
Batteries are weak
Non-calibratable function active Weighing range currently in use:
1: More precise weight indication with reduced load­bearing capacity 2: Maximum load-bearing capacity
Differential value function (BMIF: Breast Milk Intake Function) active
Measured result in memory location 1 (BMIF function)
Select memory location (BMIF function)

4.3 Information on rating plate

Text/Symbol Meaning
Model Model number
Type Type designation
Ser. No. Serial number
Refer to user manual
FCC ID
Type B electromedical device
Class II totally insulated appliance
For USA: Device licensing number issued by US authority FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
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Text/Symbol Meaning
-+
For Canada:
IC
Device licensing number issued by authority Industry Canada
Device complies with EC standards and directives.
Symbol for FCC (USA)
Only operate device with DC
Do not discard with household waste
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4.4 Menu structure

Reg. Devices (Mo)
Channel 1 (C1)
Channel 2 (C2)
Channel 3 (C3)
StoprF* Group (ID)Learn
Autosend
on
off
Autoprint
HI
MA
HI_MA
off
Time
Year
Month
Day
Hour
Minute
Reset
Autohold
on
off
Fil
0
1
2
Beep
on
off
on
off
Press
Hold
Erkannte Geräte (Mo):
- 1: Personenwaage
- 2: Längenmessstab
- 3: Funkdrucker
- 4: PC mit USB-Funkmodul
- 7: Babywaage
Raum (ID):
Max. drei seca Funkräume: 0, 1, 2
Maximal-Konfiguration pro Funkraum:
- 1 Babywaage
- 1 Personenwaage
- 1 Längenmessstab
- 1 Funkdrucker
- 1 PC mit USB-Funkmodul
Kanal (C1, C2, C3):
-Drei Kanäle pro Funkraum ( insg. 9 Kanäle)
-Kanalzahlen: 0-99
-Jede Kanalzahl für nur jeweils einen Kanal
-Empfohlener Abstand: 30
Beispiel-Konfiguration:
- Raum 0: C1__0, C2_30, C3_60
- Raum 1: C1_10, C2_40, C3_70
- Raum 2: C1_20, C2_50, C3_80
(Hinweis: Im Display keine Leerzeichen)
BMIF
Sto 1
Sto 2
Sto 3
-Sto1
-Sto2
-Sto3
Store
Calc
System
on
off
send
print
hold
tare
send
print
hold
tare
*Funknetzwerk seca 360° Wireless:
Navigation:
Call up menu:
*Wireless network seca 360°
wireless
:
Group (ID):
Max. 3 seca wireless groups: 0, 1, 2
Maximum configuration per wireless group:
- 1 set of baby scales
- 1 set of personal scales
- 1 length measuring device
- 1 wireless printer
- 1 PC with USB wireless module
Channel (C1, C2, C3):
- Three channels per wireless group (in total 9 channels)
- Channel numbers: 0 - 99
- Only use each channel number once
- Recommended spacing: 30
Example of configuration:
- Group 0: C1 0, C2 30, C3 60
- Group 1: C1 10, C2 40, C3 70
- Group 2: C1 20, C2 50, C3 80
(Note: no spaces in display)
Devices detected (Mo):
- 1: Personal scales
- 2: Length measuring device
- 3: Wireless printer
- 4: PC with USB wireless module
- 7: Baby scales
Other functions are available in the menu of the device. This enables you to configure the device perfectly to suit the conditions in which you use it (details from page 46).
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