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Manual Inflate
Blood Pressure Monitor
BPS-060
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Care, Maintenance & Cleaning ......................................... 24 TABLE OF CONTENTS Potential for Electromagnetic Interference ..................... 26 INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION: Troubleshooting ................................................................. 27 Important Product Notices and Safety Instructions ......... 3 Specifications .................................................................... 28 About Blood Pressure ......................................................... 5
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� The pulse display is not suitable for checking the frequency of ® heart pacemakers. � Electromagnetic interference: The device contains sensitive electronic components. Avoid strong electrical or IMPORTANT PRODUCT NOTICES AND SAFETY electromagnetic fields in the direct vicinity of the device (e.g. mobile telephones, microwave ovens). These may lead to INSTRUCTIONS temporary impairment of measurement accuracy. When using your blood pressure monitor, basic precautions � Use blood pressu
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Category Systolic (mmHg) Diastolic (mmHg) ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE Normal Less than 120 and Less than 80 What is Blood Pressure? Prehypertension 120-139 or 80-89 Blood pressure is the pressure exerted on the artery High Blood Pressure walls while blood flows through the arteries. The pressure Stage 1 140-159 or 90-99 measured when the heart contracts and sends blood Stage 2 160 or higher or 100 or higher out of the heart is systolic (highest) blood pressure. The pressure measured when the heart
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NAME/FUNCTION OF EACH PART HOW THIS BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR WORKS This manual inflate digital blood pressure monitor provides Cuff Tube systolic pressure, diastolic pressure and pulse readings quickly and easily. Once the cuff is inflated, the monitor will determine your blood pressures by analysis of your pressure oscillations. When the measurement is completed, the device will deflate the cuff and display your systolic Inflation Bulb pressure, diastolic pressure and pulse readings. LCD Di
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Display Symbols: DISPLAY EXPLANATIONS Inflation Symbol: Appears when cuff requires inflation. Date/Time Indicator Deflation Symbol: Appears when cuff is deflating. Weak Battery Symbol: Appears when batteries should be replaced. Pulse Symbol: Shows the heart rate per minute. Systolic Memory Average: Displays average of last 3 readings. Pressure Risk Category Index: See page 21 for more information. If and any of the following letters and numbers appear in the area that systolic pr
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INSTALLING BATTERIES Replace the batteries if: 1. The weak battery symbol appears on the display. 1. Press down on latch and lift the battery cover towards 2. Nothing appears on the display when the power is you to open the battery compartment. switched on. 2. Install or replace 4 “AA” sized batteries in the battery As the supplied batteries are for test only, they may be compartment according to the indications inside the discharged earlier than batteries you buy in stores. Replac
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Fi securely. Allow room for tw s to fit bet e e cuf our arm. t cuff o finger we n th f and y Position cuff edge 0.6˝–1.0˝ (1.5–2.5cm) above elbow. Center tube over middle of arm. DATE & TIME SET PROCEDURE USING THE ARM CUFF 1. T o adjust the date/time, press the Set button . Very Important: Proper cuff size is critical to accurate measurement. This monitor comes with a Standard Size arm cuff that fits arms with circumferences of 9”–13” (23 cm – 33 cm). This cuff is suitable for your u
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F Position cuff edge 0.6˝ 1.0˝ (1.5 2.5cm) above elbow Center tube over middle of arm. – – 1. If the cuff is not assembled, pass the end of the 3. Open the arm cuff so that your arm may be placed cuff furthest away from the tubing through the metal through it. D-ring in order to form a loop. The smooth side without the felt material should be on the inside of 4. Remove tight fitting clothing from around the cuff loop. your upper left arm. 5. Position cuff edge 0.8-1.2 inches (2-3 c
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Note: MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE If it is not possible to fit the cuff to your left arm, it Important Notes: can also be placed on your right arm. However, all � Blood pressure changes with every heartbeat and is measurements should be made using the same arm. in constant fluctuation throughout the day. To use on the right arm, you must position the artery � Blood pressure measurement can be affected by the symbol “ ” over the main artery. Locate the main artery by position of the user, his or
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3. When the measurement is completed, the cuff will 1. With the cuff wrapped around your arm, press the START/ STOP button. Do not inflate the cuff unless it is wrapped deflate entirely. Systolic pressure, diastolic pressure and around your arm. All digits will light up to check the display pulse will be shown simultaneously on the LCD screen. The measurement is then automatically stored into functions. The checking procedure will be completed after about 3 seconds. The ( ) arrow will ap
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RISK CATEGORY INDEX RECALLING VALUES FROM MEMORY This monitor comes equipped with a Risk Category 1. Press the “MEM” button to Index that automatically compares each reading access the memory. to criteria established by the U.S. National Institute of Health’s (NIH) National Heart Lung and Blood Institute as described earlier in this manual, and 2. The monitor will first provides a helpful cue if your reading falls into one of display the calculated the stages that could potentially i
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IMPORTANT NOTES REGARDING YOUR BLOOD � This device may have difficulty determining the PRESSURE MEASUREMENT proper blood pressure for users with diabetes, poor circulation of blood, kidney problems, or for users � T ake your reading in a comfortable environment who have suffered a stroke. as measurements can be affected by hot or cold temperatures. Take your blood pressure at normal body temperature. CARE, MAINTENANCE & CLEANING � Do not move or talk during measurement as this can 1.
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7. Do not fold the cuff and tubing tightly. POTENTIAL FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE 8. Do not disassemble the monitor or cuff. If in need of To avoid inaccurate results caused by electromagnetic repair, refer to the warranty section of this manual. interference between electrical and electronic equipments, 9. Do not subject the monitor to extreme shocks (do not do not use the device near a cell phone or microwave drop on floor). oven. 10. Do not inflate the cuff unless wrapped a
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TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS If any abnormality arises during use, please check the following points Power Source: Four 1.5V DC (AA) batteries POSSIBLE Measurement SYMPTOMS CORRECTION Oscillometric CAUSES Method: Unit does not turn Batteries have Replace them with Pressure: 40~280 millimeters mercury (mmHg) Measurement Range: on when the START/ run down. two new AA alkaline Pulse: 40~199 beats/minute Pressure: ±3 mmHg STOP batteries. Accuracy: Pulse: ±5% of reading button is pushed. Battery
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LIMITED FIVE YEAR WARRANTY ® ® HoMedics sells its products with the intent that they are free of defects in manufacture and workmanship for a period of five years from the date of original purchase, except as noted below. HoMedics warrants that its products will be free of defects in material and work- manship under normal use and service. This blood pressure monitor meets the simulated measurement cycles test requirement per EN1060-3, part 8.10. This warranty extends only to consumers and d
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ÍNDICE INFORMACIÓN INICIAL: Avisos importantes del producto Cuidado, mantenimiento y limpieza ........................ 52 e instrucciones de seguridad .................................. 33 Potencial de interferencia con electromagnética .. 54 Sobre la presión sanguínea ..................................... 35 Diagnóstico y resolución de problemas ................. 55 ¿Qué es la presión sanguínea? Especificaciones ....................................................... 56 ¿Por qué medir la pre
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� Interferencia electromagnética: el dispositivo contiene ® componentes electrónicos sensibles. Evite los campos eléctricos o electromagnéticos fuertes cercanos al dispositivo (por ejemplo, teléfonos celulares, hornos de microondas). Éstos pueden causar la AVISOS IMPORTANTES DEL PRODUCTO imposibilidad temporal de medir con precisión. E INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD � Utilice el monitor de presión sanguínea únicamente para el uso para Cuando utilice su monitor de presión sanguínea, debe segu
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Esta tabla se aplica a la mayoría de los adultos mayores de 18 años. SOBRE LA PRESIÓN SANGUÍNEA La presión sanguínea tiende a subir y bajar, incluso en personas que ¿Qué es la presión sanguínea? normalmente no tienen lecturas altas. Si sus resultados permanecen La presión sanguínea es la presión que se ejerce en las paredes de por encima del rango “normal” la mayoría del tiempo, es posible que la arteria cuando la sangre fluye por las arterias. La presión medida corra un riesgo mayor y deb
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NOMBRE/FUNCIÓN DE CADA PIEZA CÓMO FUNCIONA ESTE MONITOR DE PRESIÓN SANGUÍNEA Este monitor digital de presión sanguínea de inflado manual proporciona rápida y fácilmente lecturas de presión sistólica, presión Tubo del diastólica y pulso. Una vez inflado el brazalete, el monitor determina brazalete su presión sanguínea analizando las oscilaciones de de su presión. Cuando la medición esté completa, el dispositivo desinfla el brazalete Pantalla y muestra las lecturas de presión sistólica, pres
