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PULSE/min SYS mmHg DIA mmHg MX2 Basic MX2 Basic 01-12 EN.qxd 10/7/08 12:19 PM Page 1 MX2 Basic English Introduction The OMRON MX2 Basic measures your blood pressure and pulse simply and quickly from the arm, without the use of an inflation bulb or stethoscope. The OMRON MX2 Basic includes a standard cuff for arm circumferences ranging from 22-32 cm. Optional large cuffs (32-42 cm) can be applied. Table of contents 1 How to obtain meaningful blood 5 Error: causes and rectifications 7 pressure
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PULSE/min SYS mmHg DIA mmHg MX2 Basic MX2 Basic 01-12 EN.qxd 10/7/08 12:19 PM Page 2 MX2 Basic English • Store the OMRON MX2 Basic in a dry, Caution closed place with a temperature • Operating temperature between 10°C between -20°C and 60°C. and 40°C. • Remove the batteries if you not intend • Operating environment must be free to use the OMRON MX2 Basic for 3 from excessive vibrations, shocks, months or more. magnetic fields, electrical noise, etc. • Stay out of sunlight during measuring. Ti
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MX2 Basic 01-12 EN.qxd 10/7/08 12:19 PM Page 3 MX2 Basic English 3 Preparation Insert batteries 1 Slide off the battery cover. 2 Insert four batteries as indicated in the battery compartment and close compartment Caution! Use four identical 1.5V batteries type AA! Connect cuff Fit cuff Caution! Do not inflate the cuff when not wrapped around the arm! 1 Insert air plug in air jack. 1 Bare your arm. Caution! Push up your sleeve: avoid F Air tube constricting the blood flow! K Ring F K 1-2 cm 2
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MX2 Basic 01-12 EN.qxd 10/7/08 12:19 PM Page 4 MX2 Basic English 1-2 cm Note: for right arm use keep the tube 4 Hold the end of the cuff and wrap it parallel with your little finger! around your arm. Caution! Be sure the cuff fits closely; do not pinch your arm! 4 Operation MX2 Basic SYS mmHg L DIA mmHg PULSE/min S M R C N P Q B Control functions N Diastolic blood pressure in mmHg. B Start button P Pulse: heartbeats per minute. C On/off button Q Battery exhausted: batteries are weak/exhausted
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MX2 Basic 01-12 EN.qxd 10/7/08 12:19 PM Page 5 MX2 Basic English Caution! Allow an interval of at least three minutes between two successive measurements! 1 Sit comfortably at a table with your feet 2 Relax your arm and turn your palm flat on the floor and rest your arm on upward. the table. Caution! Cuff at heart height during measurement! MX2 Basic MX2 Basic MX2 Basic SYS SYS SYS mmHg mmHg mmHg DIA DIA DIA mmHg mmHg mmHg PULSE/min PULSE/min PULSE/min 3 Press on/off button. Caution! Wait for
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MX2 Basic 01-12 EN.qxd 10/7/08 12:19 PM Page 6 MX2 Basic English MX2 Basic MX2 Basic MX2 Basic SYS SYS SYS mmHg mmHg mmHg DIA DIA DIA mmHg mmHg mmHg PULSE/min PULSE/min PULSE/min Note: the cuff deflates automatically. Caution! Sit still, do not move and do not speak! Read display MX2 Basic MX2 Basic SYS SYS mmHg mmHg DIA DIA mmHg mmHg PULSE/min PULSE/min 1 Read the values of blood pressure and pulse from the display. Note: display shows blood pressures and heartbeats alternately. MX2 Basic SY
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MX2 Basic 01-12 EN.qxd 10/7/08 12:19 PM Page 7 MX2 Basic English 5 Error: causes and rectifications Indication Error Cause Rectification Correct Cuff pressure Wait for at least three minutes to repeat reading low measurement. not Inflate the cuff 40 mmHg higher than possible Movement previous value. Follow instructions, repeat Very weak measurement. artery pulse Cuff pressure Wait for at least three minutes to repeat too high measurement. Inflate the cuff 30 mmHg lower than previous value. F
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MX2 Basic 01-12 EN.qxd 10/7/08 12:19 PM Page 8 MX2 Basic English compartment and insert four new identical of high tech components. 1.5V batteries type AA. Attention! Disposal of batteries and the Spare parts OMRON MX2 Basic should be • Due to high company quality standards, carried out in accordance with OMRON considers the main unit as a the national regulations for the non-serviceable part because the need disposal of electronic products. for proper calibration after replacement 7 Technica
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MX2 Basic 01-12 EN.qxd 10/7/08 12:19 PM Page 9 MX2 Basic English Important information regarding Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) With the increased number of electronic devices such as PC.s and mobile (cellular) telephones, medical devices in use may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference from other devices. Electromagnetic interference may result in incorrect operation of the medical device and create a potentially unsafe situation. Medical devices should also not interfere with
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MX2 Basic 01-12 EN.qxd 10/7/08 12:19 PM Page 10 MX2 Basic English 8 General information about blood pressure Blood circulation Health and blood pressure The blood circulation is responsible for The incidence of hypertension increases supplying the body with oxygen. Blood with age. In addition, a lack of exercise, pressure is the pressure exerted on the excess body fat and high levels of choles- arteries. terol (LDL), which sticks to the inside in The systolic blood pressure value (higher bloo
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MX2 Basic 01-12 EN.qxd 10/7/08 12:19 PM Page 11 MX2 Basic English • Overweight tension may cause your blood pressure to • High cholesterol level be higher than in familiar circumstances at • Smoking home. This is known as “White Coat • Excessive alcohol consumption Hypertension”. • Stress and emotional upset • Excessive consumption of salt Treatment of high blood pressure • Lack of physical exercise If your blood pressure reaches upper • Genetic/hereditary predisposition values of 140 - 160 m
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MX2 Basic 01-12 EN.qxd 10/7/08 12:19 PM Page 12 MX2 Basic English OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD. 24, Yamanouchi Yamanoshita-cho, Ukyo-ku, Manufacturer Kyoto, 615-0084 Japan OMRON HEALTHCARE EUROPE B.V. Kruisweg 577, 2132 NA Hoofddorp, EU-representative The Netherlands EC REP www.omron-healthcare.com OMRON DALIAN CO., LTD. Production Facility Economic & Technical Development Zone Dalian 116600, China OMRON HEALTHCARE UK LTD. Opal Drive Fox Milne, Milton Keynes MK15 0DG, United Kingdom OMRON Med
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PULSE/min
SYS
mmHg
DIA
mmHg
MX2 Basic
MX2 Basic Cover.qxd 9/23/08 1:28 PM Page 1
Digital Automatic
Blood Pressure Monitor
Instruction manual page 1 Manuale di istruzioni pagina 37
Mode d’emploi page 13 Manual de instrucciones pagina 49
Gebrauchsanweisung Seite25Gebruiksaanwijzing pagina61
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