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    Adam Equipment MIW-20 BABY SCALE ADAM EQUIPMENT CO. LTD. p.n. 4295, Rev. B, March 2004 © Adam Equipment Company 2004[...]

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    © Adam Equipment Company 2004[...]

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    CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 2 2.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................. 3 3.0 LOCATING THE SCALE ...............................................................................[...]

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    1.0 INTRODUCTION • The MIW-20 scales are precision m edical scales specially designed to weigh babies on a cradle. • The scale has a capacity of 20 kg and readability of 0.01 kg. • The scale displays the weight in kilograms or pounds. • The scale is fast, accurate and simple to use. • It operates using an internal alka line battery (PP3, [...]

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    2.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Specifications MIW-20 Maximum Capacity, max 20 Kg (44.4 lbs.) Readability, d 10 g (1/2 oz.) Tare range, -T -20 kg (44.4 lbs.) Battery One, PP3, 9V Operating temperature +5° C / + 35° C Net weight 2.15 kg (4.73 lbs.) © Adam Equipment Company 2004 3[...]

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    3.0 LOCA TING THE SCALE • Place the scale on a stable surface. A soft and uneven floor (e.g. carpet, linoleum) could cause an erroneous weight reading. • The ambient temperature of the scale should be kept as constant as possible. Do not place the scale where it may be s ubjected to draughts or heater and direct sunlight. It is advisable not to[...]

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    5.0 KEY DESCRIPTIONS [ON / OFF/TARE] Turns the scale on or off (keep it pressed for 3 seconds). Sets a zero condition when the platform is empty. Sets the display to zero by storing the current weight in the memory to tare the scale. [UNIT] Sets the Units. [HOLD] Holds the average display value. 6 . 0 O P E R A T I O N S • To start weighing, turn[...]

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    • To zero the display, press the [ON/OFF/TARE] key. • In practice when the scale is turned on, the [ON/OFF/TARE] key is pressed to zero the display, if necessary. • After the display is at zero, plac e the baby to be weighed on the cradle of the scale. • The display will show the weight in the chosen unit. • If necessary the weight of bla[...]

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    8.0 HOLD FUNCTION • Due to the baby’s movement, the we ight shown on the display will change all the time. After the baby is placed on the scale, press [HOLD] to hold the weight value. The display shows ‘ hold ’. The scale will calculate the average of the former weight values taken automatically. • The display will be locked when the [HO[...]

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    10.0 CALIBRA TION PROCEDURE • Place the scale on a flat platform after inserting a PP3, 9V alkaline battery. • Press the [ON/OFF/TARE] key to turn the power ON. • Display will show " 0000 ” initially, 3 seconds later it will show ” 0.00 ” • Create a short circuit by plugging a scr ew driver into the test pin hole which is on the [...]

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    Manufacturer’s Declaration of Conformity This product has been manufactured in accor dance with the harmonised European standards, following the provisions of the below stated directives: Electro Magnetic Compatib ility Directive 89/336/EEC Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC Adam Equipment Co. Ltd. Bond Avenue Denbigh East Estate Milton Keynes, MK1 [...]

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    ADAM EQUIPMENT is an ISO 9001:2000 certified global organisation with more than 30 years experience in the production and sa le of electronic weighing equipments. Products are sold through a world wide di stributor network -supported from our company locations in the UK, USA and SOUTH AFRICA. The company and their distributors offer a full range of[...]