Tanita WB-300 instruction manual Product Specifications, Important Notes for Users

1. Product Specifications

Product Model	WB-300 (Basic Electronic Medical Beam Scale)
	WB-300MH (Electronic Medical Beam Scale
	with Mechanical Height Rod)
	WB-300DH (Electronic Medical Beam Scale
	with Digital Height Rod and BMI Function)
Type of Measurement	Four (4) Half Bridge Load Cell
Capacity	440 lb – 0.1 lb
	200 kg – 0.05 kg
Graduation	0.1 lb, 1/4 lb, 0.05 kg
Range of Height (WB-300MH and DH)	22" to 82" (55 cm – 208 cm)
Height Graduation (WB-300MH and DH)	1/4" (1.0 cm)
Power Source	(3) AA Alkaline batteries (included) for
	scale functions
	(1) 3-volt CR123 Lithium battery (included) for
	clock display
Display	Dual panel LCD 1.0" display
	(liquid crystal display)
Platform Size	Extra Large 16" x 12" x 2-3/4" non-slip platform
Product Dimensions	16.26" (413 mm) x 20.75" (527 mm) x 51.02"
	(1296 mm)
Product Weight	WB-300	26.00 lb/11.80 kg
	WB-300MH	27.50 lb/12.50 kg
	WB-300DH	27.50 lb/12.50 kg

2. Important Notes for Users

Handling Tips

This scale is a precision instrument utilizing state-of-the art technology. To keep the unit in the best condition, follow these instructions carefully.

•Do not attempt to disassemble the measuring platform and display.

•Avoid excessive impact or vibration to the unit.

•Place the unit in an area free from direct sunlight, heating equipment, high humidity, or extreme temperature change.

•Never submerge in water or spill chemical liquids. To clean, use a dampened cloth and mild detergent.

•If the product will not be used for a long period, remove the batteries before storage.

Moving the Scale

The scale has two rear wheels on the back of the platform. To avoid damage, use the wheels when moving the scale. Hold the display head securely and tilt the scale back about 30-45 degrees. Wheels will allow easy movement. IMPORTANT: Any time the scale is moved or re-located, be sure to press the ‘Zero’ key before use.

Disabling Key Sounds

To confirm a key operation has been selected, a “beep” will sound when any key is pressed. To disable this sound, press the up arrow and down arrow keys simultaneously for three seconds. To re-activate the key sound, press the up arrow and down arrow keys simultaneously again for three seconds. The volume of this beep sound is not adjustable.

Changing Measurement Units

This function can be used to change the measurement units on the Weight display: lb, kg, and fractional lb. The measurement unit keys are located on the left display panel. You may press this key before or while the user is on the platform.

Press ‘LB’ to set to pound mode. Decimal weight value in pound mode (0.1 lb increments) Press ‘KG’ to set to kilogram mode. Decimal weight value in kilogram mode (0.05 kg increments)

Press ‘LB (F)’ to set to fractional pound mode. Fractional weight value in pound mode (1/4 lb increments)

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