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Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor
Model R2
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• Instruction Manual
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• Mode d’emploi
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IM-HEM-6113-E(V)-02-10/2011
5330293-3B
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Contents Introduction .....................................................3 Important Safety Information ......................... 4 1. Overview ..................................................... 6 2. Preparation ................................................. 9 2.1 Installing/Replacing the Batteries ............ 9 3. Using the Unit ........................................... 11 3.1 Applying the Wrist Cuff .......................... 11 3.2 Correct Posture ............................
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing the OMRON R2 Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor. This remarkable, compact and easy to use instrument is ideal for people who frequently monitor their own blood pressure. The small, pre-formed wrist cuff is very convenient and easy to apply. With a push of a button the OMRON Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor measures your blood pressure and pulse and displays the reading on a clear digital panel. Perfect for quick, easy readings at home, at work, and while travel
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Important Safety Information Consult your doctor prior to using in pregnancy or if diagnosed with arrhythmia or arteriosclerosis. Please read this section carefully before using the unit. Warning: • Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. (General Usage) • Always consult your doctor. Self-diagnosis of measurement results and self-treatment are dangerous. • People with severe blood flow problems, or blood disorders, should c
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Important Safety Information (Battery Usage) • If battery fluid should get on your skin or clothing, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water. • Use only two “AAA” alkaline batteries with this unit. Do not use other types of batteries. • Do not insert the batteries with their polarities incorrectly aligned. • Replace old batteries with new ones immediately. Replace both batteries at the same time. • Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for three months or more. • Do not use
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1. Overview Main Unit C A D E B A. Display C. Wrist cuff B. Battery compartment D. O/I START button cover E. MEM (Memory) button 6
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1.Overview Display F G J H K I L F. Systolic blood pressure J. Heartbeat symbol 1. Flashes during G. Diastolic blood pressure measurement H. Memory symbol 2. If flashing after (Displayed when viewing measurement completed or values stored in memory) when viewing results I. Battery low symbol stored in the memory, indicates blood pressure out of recommended range* K. Pulse EN L. Deflation symbol *Note: If your systolic or diastolic pressure is outside the standard range (above 135/85
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1.Overview Package contents N M M. Two “AAA” alkaline (LR03) N. Storage case batteries • Blood pressure pass • Instruction manual • Blood Pressure Monitor unit • Guarantee card 8
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2. Preparation 2.1 Installing/Replacing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by pulling it off in the direction of the arrow. 1) Push the hook on the bottom of the battery cover. 2 2) Pull the cover off the main unit. 1 2. Insert two identical 1.5V “AAA” alkaline (LR03) batteries in the battery compartment. EN EN Make sure their polarity (+/-) is aligned with the polarity (+/-) as indicated in the battery compartment. 9
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2.Preparation 3. Put the battery cover back in place. Note: The measurement values continue to be stored in memory even after the batteries are replaced. Battery Life & Replacement If the battery low symbol ( ) appears on the display, replace both batteries at the same time. - When the battery low symbol ( ) starts to blink, you will still be able to use the unit for a short while. You should replace the batteries with new ones as soon as possible. - When the symbol ( ) remains lit, the batt
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3. Using the Unit 3.1 Applying the Wrist Cuff You can take a measurement on either your left or right wrist. Notes: • You can take a measurement on either your left or right arm. The blood pressure can differ between the right arm and the left arm and therefore also the measured blood pressure values can be different. Omron recommends to always use the same arm for measurement. If the values between the two arms differ substantially, please check with your physician which arm to use for yo
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3.Using the Unit 2. Hold the bottom part of the wrist cuff and wrap it around the wrist while pulling so that it fits comfortably. Notes: • Unless the wrist cuff is wrapped securely around the wrist, it will not be possible to take correct measurements. • If you have a slender wrist, the cuff may feel slightly loose. However, this will not affect measurement results and you should not force the cuff to fit. • The remaining part of the wrist cuff can be conveniently folded back out of
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3.Using the Unit 3.2 Correct Posture Correct posture during measurement helps you get accurate results. You should also try to measure your blood pressure at the same time each day. Notes: • Do not take measurement after bathing, drinking alcohol, or exercising. • Do not move or talk during measurement. Sit comfortably with your back straight, Position your arm so that hold your arm across the unit is at the same your chest and relax. level as your heart. Do not use your other EN han
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3.Using the Unit 3.3 Taking a Reading 1. Press the O/I START button to start measurement. The wrist cuff will start to inflate automatically after the power is turned on. 2. After the unit has detected your blood pressure and pulse rate, the cuff automatically deflates and your blood pressure and pulse rate are displayed. Notes: • Sit still and do not talk or move until the measurement is completed. • Keep the unit at heart height until the measurement is completed. • To stop measuremen
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3.Using the Unit 3. Check the measurement result. The unit automatically stores blood pressure and pulse rate into its memory. Refer to “3.4 Using the Memory Function”. 4. Undo the cuff and remove the unit. 5. Press the O/I START button to turn off the unit. If you forget to turn off the unit, it will shut itself off automatically after two minutes. Important: • If your systolic or diastolic pressure is outside the standard range, the heartbeat symbol will blink when the measurement resul
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3.Using the Unit 3.4 Using the Memory Function This unit has a memory capable of storing 30 sets of readings. Every time you complete the measurement, the unit automatically stores blood pressure and pulse rate. Note: When 30 sets of readings are stored in memory, the oldest set will be deleted to store a new set. To View Previous Readings Stored in Memory 1. Press the MEM button to view readings stored in memory from the most recent to the oldest. The Memory number appears for a second befor
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3.Using the Unit To Delete All Values in Memory You cannot delete the stored readings partially, all the readings in the unit will be deleted. To delete stored readings, first press the MEM button. Then while holding it down, press the O/I START button simultaneously for about 2-3 seconds. All readings will then be deleted. Note: After the reading have been deleted, the screen to the right of the illustration above appears and Memory symbol flashes. Release the buttons to return to the me
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4. Quick Reference Guide Use this as a quick reference guide only. If you are using this device for the first time, please read carefully Chapter 3 of this Instruction Manual. Avoid eating, drinking, smoking, or exercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measurement. You should also try to measure your blood pressure at the same time each day. It is recommended that you check your blood pressure at least twice a day, in the morning before breakfast and in the evening before going
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5. Handling Errors and Problems 5.1 Error Messages Error Symbol Cause Correction Cuff over inflated. Repeat measurement. Remain still and do not move during measurement. (Refer to “3.3 Taking a Reading”.) Movement during measurement. The wrist cuff is Carefully read and repeat the not fastened steps listed under “3.1 securely. Applying the Wrist Cuff”. An E mark with a code/number Consult your OMRON indicates the device has a retail outlet or distributor. hardware EN EN failure. Rep
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5.Handling Errors and Problems 5.2 Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Correction Measure while in Are you holding the correct the wrist cuff at posture. (Refer to heart level? “3.2 Correct Posture”.) Wrap the cuff Is the cuff correctly. (Refer to wrapped snugly “3.1 Applying the around the wrist? Wrist Cuff”.) The reading is extremely Relax and try low (or high). taking the Are your arms and measurement shoulders tense? again. (Refer to “3.3 Taking a Reading”.) Remain still and do not
