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Lumiscope 1131 manual

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  • Page 1

    AUT OMA TIC UPPER ARM Blood Pressure Monitor Model 1131 F ea tures: • Dual Person Memor y Zones • 50 Memories for each zone • Average for Last 3 Memories • Date and Time Stamp • One T ouch Operation T able of Contents: Introduction .................................. 2 Name/Function of Each Parts ........ 2 Quick Read Measuring T echnology[...]

  • Page 2

    2 Introduction Blood pressure measurements determined with Lumiscope Model 1131 are equivalent to those obtained by a trained obser ver using cuff/stethoscope auscultation method, within the limits prescribed by the American National Standard, Electronic or Automated Sphygmomanometers. This monitor is to be used by adult consumers in a home environ[...]

  • Page 3

    3 Quick Read Measuring T echnology This monitor uses trend-setting Quick Read T echnology to detect your blood pressure. With one touch of a button, the device will automatically start to inflate and determine your blood pressure by analysis of your pressure oscilla tions. When the measurement is completed, the device will exhaust cuff pressure and[...]

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    4 Blood Pressure Standard The W orld Health Organization (WHO) has developed a blood pressure standard, according to which areas of lo w- and high-risk blood pressure are identified. This standard, however , is a general guideline and blood pressures var y between different people, age groups, etc. It is important tha t you consult with your physic[...]

  • Page 5

    5 Display Explanation Display: Icons: Memory Zone 1: Appears when the monitor is opera ted in memor y zone 1 Memory Zone 2: Appears when the monitor is opera ted in memor y zone 2 Weak Batter y Mark: Appears when batteries should be replaced Pulse Mark: Shows the pulse rate per minute Memory Mark: Shows the number of stored measurements Error Mark:[...]

  • Page 6

    Installing Battery 1. Press do wn and lift the batter y cover in the direction of the arro w to open the batter y compartment. 2. Install or replace 4 “AA ” sized ba tteries in the batter y compartment according to the indications inside the compartment. 3. Replace the ba tter y cover by clicking in the bottom hooks first, then push in the top [...]

  • Page 7

    7 Applying the arm cuff 1. Plug in the cuff connecting tube into the unit. 2. Unwrap the arm cuff, leaving the “Index” end of the cuff through the D-ring of the cuff. 3. Put your left arm through the cuff loop. The "OK" range indication should be positioned closer to yourself with the rubber tube pointing in the direction of your arm.[...]

  • Page 8

    Measurement Procedure 1. Press the User-Switching key to select Memor y Zone 1 or Memor y Zone 2. After a memor y zone is selected, press the button to reset the monitor so it can start measurement in the chosen memor y zone. 2. Press the button. All digits will light up, checking the display functions. The checking procedure will be completed afte[...]

  • Page 9

    9 Measurement Procedure 4. When the measurement is completed, the cuff will automatically defla te. Systolic, diastolic and pulse will be sho wn simultaneously on the LCD screen. The measurement is then automatically stored into the pre-designated memory zone. Note: 1. This monitor automatically s witches off approximately 1 minute after last measu[...]

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    10 Recalling V alues from Memory 1. The Monitor has two Memor y Zones (1 and 2). Each zone can store up to 50 measurements. 2. T o read memor y values from a selected Memor y Zone, use the “User -Switching Key” to select a Memor y Zone (1 or 2) from which you want to recall values from. Then, press the “M” key , and the values will be sho w[...]

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    11 Clearing V alues from Memory 1. Press the User-Switching key to select the memory zone 1 or memor y zone 2. 2. Continue to press and hold the “M” key for approxima tely 5 seconds, and the data in the pre- designated memor y zone will be erased automa tically . Note : The data in both memor y zones (zone 1 and zone 2) will be erased if an y o[...]

  • Page 12

    T ime Adjustment 1. T o adjust the date/ time in the monitor , press the key . The display will show a blinking number sho wing the month. 2. Change the month by pressing the “ ” Key . Each press will increase the number by one in a cycling manner . Press the Key . again to confirm the entr y , and the screen will sho w a blinking number repres[...]

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    13 Helpful Tips Here are a few helpful tips to help you obtain more accurate readings: • Do not measure your blood pressure immediately after consuming a large meal. Wait a t least one hour after ea ting to take a measurement. • Do not smoke or drink alcohol before measuring your blood pressure. • Y ou should not be physically tired or exhaus[...]

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    14 T roubleshooting If an y abnormality should arise during use, please check the following points. Symptom No display when the ON/OFF/ST ART key is pressed EE mark sho wn on display or the blood pressure value is displayed excessively lo w (high) Check Point Have the batteries run down? Have the batteries’ polarities been positioned incorrectly?[...]

  • Page 15

    15 Cautionary Notes: 1. The unit contains high-precision assemblies. Therefore, avoid extreme temperatures, humidity , and direct sunlight. Avoid dropping or strongly shocking the main unit, and protect it from dust. 2. Clean the blood pressure monitor bod y and the cuff carefully with a slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not press. Do not wash the cuff[...]

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    16 Specifications: Measurement Method : Oscillometric Measurement Range : Pressure: 20~280mmHg; Pulse: 40~180 beats/ minute Pressure Sensor : Semi conductor Accuracy : Pressure: ± 3mmHg; Pulse: ± 5% of reading Inflation : Pump Driven Deflation : Automatic Pressure Release Valve Memory ca pacity : 50 memories for each memor y zone Auto-shut-off : [...]

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    17 T wo-Y ear Limited W arranty: Lumiscope guarantees this product free from defects in ma terial and workmanship for a period of two years from the da te of purchase, except as noted below: This Lumiscope product warranty does not cover dama ge caused by misuse or abuse; the attachment of any unauthorized accessor y; alteration to the product; or [...]