Rice Lake RL150-10-5 Digital Physician Scale Technical & Operating Instructions - Manual (Page 10)

6 Rice Lake Digital Physician Scale Technical Manual
Height Rod Installation
Use the following steps to install the height rod assembly.
1. The height rod comes in two pieces. Connect the two pieces together.
2. Slide the assembled height rod from the top of the column in the slot located on the front of the scale as
shown in Figure 3-7.
Figure 3-7. Height Rod Assembly
3. To use the height rod, pull up on the height rod using the plastic cap located at the top of the height rod as
shown in Figure 3-7.
4. Swing the height adjustment lever into a horizontal position according to the person to be measured. The
person being measured needs to stand straight with the height adjustment lever just touching the top of
the person’s head.
Inserting Batteries
The six AA batteries that come with the scale offer an average of 25 hours of continuous use.
To install the batteries,
1. Open the battery chamber cover by loosening the thumb screw.
2. Insert batteries as shown in Figure 3-8.
Figure 3-8. Batteries in Battery Chamber
3. Close the battery chamber cover.