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R7
Automatic
Blood Pressure Monitor
Instruction manual page 1 Mode d’emploi page 67
Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 23 Manuale di istruzioni pagina 89
Gebruiksaanwijzing pagina 45 Manual de instrucciones pagina 111
IM-HEM-637-E7-01-12/2011
5329374-8C
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R7 HEM-637-E2 Cover 9/14/10 4:33 PM Page 1 Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Instruction manual page 1 Mode d’emploi page 67 Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 23 Manuale di istruzioni pagina 89 Gebruiksaanwijzing pagina 45 Manual de instrucciones pagina 111 IM-HEM-637-E2-03-10/2010 5329374-8B
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:17 AM Page 2 R7 English Table of Contents Before measuring your Blood Pressure 3 Notes on safety 4 Names and functions of the parts 5 How to insert the batteries 6 How to set the Date and Time 7 How to measure Blood Pressure correctly 7 How to obtain a correct posture 9 How to measure Blood Pressure 10 How to use the Memory function 11 How to use the Graph function 12 How to change the settings 13 Auto memory 14 Position sensor 15 Left or right wrist measurement 15 Ala
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:17 AM Page 3 R7 English Before measuring your Blood Pressure Notes on Safety Please read thoroughly before using this monitor. • The warning signs and the sample icons shown here are listed for you to use the product safely and correctly as well as to prevent the risk of damage to you and others. • The icons and meanings are shown as follows. Warning sign Contents Indicates matters in which bodily harm or material damage* may arise as a result of incorrect handling. Cau
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:17 AM Page 4 R7 English Notes on safety Important instructions for obtaining meaningful readings • Avoid eating and drinking (alcohol), smoking, sport and taking medicines before measuring your blood pressure as this could affect your blood pressure level. • Before you start sit comfortably on a chair and relax. It is recommended to check your blood pressure at least twice a day, in the morning after getting up and in the evening after work, or as advised by your doctor
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:17 AM Page 5 R7 English Main unit Batteries for monitoring Storage case (Two LR03 alkaline batteries) Instruction Manual Blood pressure pass Guarantee card Names and functions of the parts Main unit Wrist Cuff Battery Cover 5
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 6 R7 English Systolic Blood MEMORY RECALL Pressure Display button Push this button to Diastolic Blood see the measured Pressure Display values stored in the monitor. Date/Time Display Mark GRAPH CALL Displayed when a stored button measurement is shown. Push this button to see the graph. Pulse Display ON/OFF button Button SETTING button Push this button to Push to move the displayed item Push this button to set measure your blood forward. Push to move th
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 7 R7 English With new batteries (long life alkaline batteries) you are able to measure app. 300 times under normal conditions. Please switch off the monitor after using it. If you forget to switch the monitor off it will switch off itself after app. 2 minutes. Please take the batteries out of the monitor if you intend not to use the monitor for a long period (app. 2 months). How to set the Date and Time Before using your OMRON R7 for the first time, you have
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 8 R7 English 10~15mm 4) Place the cuff over your left wrist with your thumb facing upwards. Leave app 10-15 mm between the cuff and the bottom of the palm of your hand as shown in the figures. 5) Pull the wrist cuff upward and close the cuff firmly with the Velcro 1 tape as shown. 2 3 You can use your OMRON R7 also on your right hand after selecting right wrist measurement in the SETTING MODE. People with a slender wrist (wrist circumference of less than 145
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 9 R7 English How to obtain a correct posture Achieving a correct posture before measuring your blood pressure is important since an incorrect posture might give you incorrect readings. To achieve a correct posture please follow the instructions (see pictures): 1) Sit down and stretch your back. 2) Relax yourself by relieving the stress from your shoulders and arms. 3) Breath several times deeply and return to natural respiration. 4) Do not sustain your wrist
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 10 R7 English How to measure Blood Pressure Sustain your elbow with your other hand or a table to avoid movement. • Adjust the height of your wrist by using your elbow as a fulcrum. When the ( ) will reach the ( ) sign you will hear a beeping sound indicating that your blood pressure monitor is at the correct height (heart height). The ( ) sign will change in the ( ) sign and the measure- ment will start. Inflation Start Screen Mark Indicating Do not move
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 11 R7 English How to enlarge the reading The results will be shown on your display. By pushing the ( ) buttons you can enlarge the readings. How to use the Memory function Your OMRON R7 blood pressure monitor is able to store maximum 90 measurements including date and time. When your blood pressure monitor is holding 90 measurements the oldest will be deleted to store a new measurement. Press the (M) memory button when your blood pressure monitor is switc
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 12 R7 English How to use the Graph function This monitor has the possibility to display the stored measurements as a graph. In order to get a clear history of your blood pressure the measurements are put in time zones: • Morning: Measurements made between 0:00 and 9:59 • Daytime: Measurements made between 10:00 and 17:59 • Evening: Measurements made between 18:00 and 23:59 The last measurement in each time zone will be displayed. For example if you measure 3
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 13 R7 English Explanation of the graph display Date of Blood Pressure Values Measurement (systolic/diastolic) (mmHg) When the GRAPH button is pushed the latest measurement will appear in a flashing display. In the example the measurement is made on January 31 at 22:40. The graph shows 140 mmHg for systolic and 95 mmHg for diastolic (top and bottom of vertical bar) and a pulse rate of 90 beats a minute. Pulse When you push the memory button in the Rate Month/D
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 14 R7 English • If you push the SETTING button while the power is turned off, the Setting Screen is displayed in the order shown in the picture. • You can select the setting or set the date and time with the buttons. • To finish the setting, push the on/off button. Automatic Memory Setting Position Sensor Setting Measuring (Wrist) Setting (Refer to Page 14.) (Refer to Page 15.) (Refer to Page 15.) Alarm Setting (Refer to Page 15.) Reset Settings All Memo
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 15 R7 English Position sensor The position sensor of your OMRON R7 can be switched ON or OFF. In the factory preset the position sensor is enabled. If the position sensor is switched ON you can choose to have the optimal wrist height supported by an acoustic sound (SIGNAL ON or OFF). Position Sensor Screen Position Sensor OFF Position Sensor ON and Screen SIGNAL OFF Screen Left or right wrist measurement Normally blood pressure is measured on the left wrist
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 16 R7 English Time You can change the time and date setting of your blood pressure monitor. When reaching the time screen you will see the Gregorian calendar. The year will be flashing. 1. By using the ( ) buttons you can set the current year. 2. By pushing the SET button you will lock the year and proceed Time Screen to the next setting. For setting the month, date and time repeat step 1 and 2. After setting the minutes you will proceed to the DELETE D
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 17 R7 English What is Blood Pressure? Blood is pumped to artery by the beat Systolic blood pressure Diastolic blood pressure (contraction and expansion) of a pump called the heart. The pressure to pump Blood is pumped out. Blood returns to heart. out blood to artery is called the "systolic blood pressure." The pressure when the heart expands as the blood having Vascular Vascular Artery Artery circulated the whole body returns is wall wall called the "diastoli
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 18 R7 English Hypertension guide Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) Severe hypertension established the Blood Pressure Classification. 180 Moderate hypertension Use this Classification as the guide to know the 160 state of your blood pressure. However, if you Mild hypertension 140 are concerned with your blood pressure, be Normal systolic value sure to follow the instructio
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HEM-637-E2 EN 7/8/10 9:18 AM Page 19 R7 English Diseases influencing blood pressure values Diabetes, hyperlipemia, or hypertension accelerates arterial sclerosis, which causes dangerous disease such as cerebral apoplexy or myocardial infarction or induces arterial stenosis or peripheral circulatory disorder. In these cases, the wrist and brachial blood pressure values may differ greatly. (Even in healthy people, a difference of 20 mmHg may occur if the measuring conditions are not proper. Th
