Omron BP760 manual

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    7 series Blood Pressur e Monitor with C omF it TM Cu f f Model BP760 INSTRUCTION MANU AL ESP AÑOL ENGLISH[...]

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    2 Befor e Using the Monitor Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Operating the Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Risk of Electr[...]

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    T aking a Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Cuff Wrap Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Special Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Using the Memory Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    4 Thank you for purchasing the Omron ® BP760 IntelliSense ® Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor with ComFit TM Cuff. INTRODUCTION Fil l in f o r f u tu r e r e f e re n c e. DA TE PURCHASED: __________________ SERIAL NUMBER: ____________________ Yo u r n e w d i g i t a l b l o o d p r e s s u r e m o n i t o r u s e s t h e o s c i l l o m e t r i [...]

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    5 To a s s u r e t h e c o r r e c t u s e o f t h e p r o d u c t b a s i c s a f e t y m e a s u r e s s h o u l d always be followed including the warnings and cautions listed in this instruction manual. WA R N I N G Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury . SAFETY SYMBOLS USED I[...]

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    OPERA TING THE DEVICE (continued) This device is intended for use in measuring blood pressure and pulse rate in the adult population. Do not use this device on infants or persons who cannot express their intentions. Read the Special Conditions section (page 30) of the instruction manual if your systolic pressure is known to be more than 220 mmHg. I[...]

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    RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK Do not plug or unplug the power cord into the electrical outlet with wet hands. Do not overload power outlets. Plug the device into the appropriate vol t ag e o ut l et . CARE AND MAINTENANCE Do not subject the monitor to strong shocks, such as dropping the unit on the floor . Do not submerge the device or any of the compon[...]

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    8 BEFORE T AKING A MEASUREMENT To e n s u r e a r e l i a b l e r e a d i n g f o l l o w t h e s e r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s : 1. A void eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, exercising, and bathing for 30 minutes prior to taking a measurement. Rest for at least 15 minutes prior to taking the measurement. 2. Stress raises blood pressure. A void t[...]

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    9 KNOW Y OUR UNIT Main Unit: Air Jack Battery Compartment Start/Stop Button Morning/Evening A verage () B u t t o n Memory ( ) Button Display AC Ad ap te r J ac k Operating Instructions Up/Down ( / ) Buttons SET Button[...]

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    KNOW Y OUR UNIT 10 Componen ts: Arm Cuff Air T ube Air Plug (Connects to Air Jack) AC A da pte r Storage Case Housing Cord 7 series Blood Pressure Monitor with ComFit TM Cuff Model BP760 INSTRUCTION MANUAL ESPAÑOL ENGLISH Quick Star t Guide Instruction Manual[...]

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    11 UNIT DISPLA Y Diastolic Blood Pressure Systolic Blood Pressure Movement Symbol Pulse Display / Memory Number Date/Time Display Low Ba tte r y Ind ica tor Deflati on Symbol Morning Average Symbol Heartbeat Symbol Irregular Hear tbeat Symbol Evening Average Symb ol Ave r a g e Va l u e S ym b o l Memory Symbol Morning Hyper tension Symbol Week Dis[...]

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    12 IRREGULAR HEAR TBEA T SYMBOL ( ) When the monitor detects an irregular rhythm two or more times during the measurement, the Irregular Heartbeat Symbol ( ) will appear on the display with the measurement values. An irregular heartbeat rhythm is defined as a rhythm that varies by less than 25% from the average rhythm or 25% more than the aver a ge[...]

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    The American Heart Association 1 recommends the following guideline for upper limit of normal for home blood pressure readings: AHA Home Guideline for Upper Limit of Normal BP Systolic Blood Pressure 135 mmHg Diastolic Blood Pressure 85 mmHg This is a general guideline because blood pressure depends on age and morbidity . The AHA recommends a lower[...]

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    HEAR TBEA T SYMBOL ( ) TA K I N G A M E A S U R E M E N T The Heartbeat Symbol flashes on the display during the measurement. The Heartbeat Symbol flashes at ev ery heartbeat. AV E R A G E V A L U E S Y M B O L ( ) The A verage V alue Symbol is displayed when you press the memory but t on . T h e mo s t r ec en t ave r ag e r ea d in g a pp e ar s [...]

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    IMPORT ANT SAFET Y INSTRUCTIONS SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS NO TES: • Use only the authorized Omron A C Adapter that came with this monitor . • W e recommend you install the batteries ev en if the A C Adapter is used. If no batteries are installed, you may need to reset the date and time if the A C Adapter is disconnected. The measurement results [...]

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    TO CO NN E CT T HE A C ADAP TE R ① Insert the A C Adapter Plug into the A C Adapter Jack on the back side of the monitor as illustrated. ② Plug the A C Adapter into a 120V AC o u t l e t ( 6 0 c y c l e s ) . TO DI SC O NN EC T TH E A C ADAPT E R ① Hold the Housing to remove the A C Adapter from the electrical outlet. ② Remov e the A C Adap[...]

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    1. Remove the battery cover with pulling the hook up while pushing it in the direction of the arrow . 2. Install 4 “ AA” size batteries so the + (positiv e) and - (negati ve) polarities match the polarities of the battery compartment as indicated. 3. Replace the battery cover . BA T TERY INST ALLA TION 17 Battery Cover[...]

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    BA T T ERY R E P L ACE M E N T When the Low Battery Indicator appears on the display screen turn the monitor off and remove all the batteries. Replace with four new batteries at the same time. Longlife alkaline batteries are recommended. CA UTION If battery fluid should get in your eyes, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water . Contact a phys[...]

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    19 Set the monitor to the current date and time before taking a measurement for the first time. If the date and time are not set correctly , the measurement values stored in the memory and the average values may not be correct. If the date and time are not set, “-:--” appears during or after measurement. The Blood Pressure Monitor automatically[...]

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    1. TO ST ART THE SETTING Press the SET button to adjust the date and time. The year flashes on the display . 2. SETTING THE YEAR The year can be set between 2010 and 2040. When the display reaches 2040, it will return to 2010. Press the Up button ( ) to advance by increments of one year . Press the SET button to set the current year . The month fla[...]

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    21 SET TING THE DA TE AND TIME 3. SETTING THE MONTH Press the Up button ( ) to advance by increments of one month. Press the SET button to set the current month. The day flashes on the display . 4. SETTING THE DA Y Press the Up button ( ) to advance by increments of one day . Press the SET button to set the current day . The hour flashes on the dis[...]

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    22 5. SETTING THE HOUR The time is set using AM or PM. Press the Up button ( ) to advance by increments of one hour . Press the SET button to set the current hour . The minute flashes on the display . 6. SETTING THE MINUTE Press the Up button ( ) to advance by increments of one minute. Press the SET button to set the minute setting. 7. TO TURN THE [...]

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    CA UTION Read all of the information in the instruction manual and any other literature in the box before operating the unit. CA UTION This device is intended for use in measuring blood pressure and pulse rate in the adult population. Do not use this device on infants or persons who cannot express their intentions. APPL YING THE CUFF ON THE LEFT AR[...]

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    24 3. Sit on a chair with your feet flat on the floor . Place your left arm on a table so the cuff is level with your heart. 4. Hold the thumb grip on the cuff securely with your right hand. 5. T urn the palm of your left hand upward. APPL YING THE ARM CUFF Thumb Grip Cloth Fastener[...]

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    25 6. Apply the cuff to your left upper arm so the blue stripe is on the inside of your arm and aligned with your middle finger . The air tube runs down the inside of your arm. The bottom of the cuff should be approximately 1/2" above your elbow . 7. Wrap the cuff firmly in place around your arm using the cloth fast ene r . APPL YING THE ARM C[...]

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    APPL YING THE CUFF ON THE RIGHT ARM When taking a measurement using the right arm use this instruction for Step 6 on page 25. Apply the cuff to your right upper arm so the thumb grip is centered on the inside of your inner arm. The bottom of the cuff should be approximately 1/2'' above your elbow . NO TE: Be careful not to rest your arm o[...]

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    The monitor automatically determines your ideal inflation level. In rare circumstances when a higher inflation may be necessary , the monitor automatically re-inflates the cuff up to 30 mmHg higher than the initial inflation and restarts the measurement. WA R N I N G Contact your physician for specific information about your blood pressure. Self-di[...]

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    1. Press the ST AR T/ST OP button. All symbols appear on the display . The cuff starts to inflate automatically . As the cuff inflates, the monitor automatically determines your ideal inflation lev el. This monitor detects the pulse during inflation. Do not move your arm and remain still until the entire measurement process is completed. NO TE: To [...]

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    3. When the measurement is complete, the arm cuff completely deflates. Y our blood pressure and pulse rate are displayed. 4. Press the ST AR T/ST OP button to turn the monitor off. NO TE: The monitor will automatically turn off after two minutes. WA R N I N G Contact your physician for specific information about your blood pressure. Self-diagnosis [...]

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    TA K I N G A M E A S U R E M E N T 30 SPECIAL CONDITIONS CA UTION Inflating to a higher pressure than necessary may result in bruising where the cuff is applied. If your systolic pressure is known to be more than 220 mmHg, press and hold the ST AR T/ST OP button until the monitor inflates 30 to 40 mmHg higher than your expected systolic pressure. N[...]

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    The monitor is designed to store the blood pressure and the pulse rate in the memory ev ery time a measurement is completed. The monitor automatically stores up to 60 sets of measurement values (blood pressure and pulse rate). When 60 sets of measurement values are stored, the oldest record is deleted to save the most recent values. The monitor als[...]

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    TO D IS PL A Y T H E M EA SU R EM E NT V A L UE S 1. Press the Memory button ( ). The A verage Symbol ( ) appears on the display when the av erage reading is shown. 2. Press the Down button ( ) to display the most recent set of measurement values on the screen. The values are displayed from the most recent to the oldest. NO TE: The date and time ar[...]

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    MORNING AND EVENING A VERA GES The monitor calculates and displays a weekly average for measurements taken in the morning ( ) and ev ening ( ). The monitor stores 8 weeks of Morning A v erages and 8 weeks of Evening A verages. NO TE: The week begins Sunday at 4:00 AM MORNING A VERA GES Morning averages are based on the first reading. Measurement ti[...]

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    TO D IS PL A Y M O RN I NG AN D E VE N IN G A VER AGES 1. Press the Morning/ Evening Av e r a g e b u t t o n ( ) t o s e l e c t the Morning or Evening average. The average for the current week “THIS WEEK” appears on the display . 2. Press the Down ( ) button to display the previous weeks. Wi t h e a c h p r e s s o f t h e D ow n ( ) bu t t o[...]

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    35 USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION DISPLA Y COMBINA TIONS In addition to the Morning A verage and Evening A verage Symbols, the monitor may also display the Morning Hypertension Symbol if the morning average for that week is above the AHA guidelines. (See page 13 for details.) Depending on your measurement results, these may be displayed in the following[...]

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    36 The Morning Hypertension Symbol () appears if the weekly av erage for morning measurements is above 135/85. In this case the Morning Hypertension Symbol () is displayed when the Evening A verage is displayed, regardless of the values for the Evening A verage. TO D EL ET E AL L V AL U ES S TO RE D I N T HE M E MO RY Yo u c a n n o t p a r t i a l[...]

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    37 To k e e p y o u r d i g i t a l b l o o d p r e s s u r e m o n i t o r i n t h e b e s t c o n d i t i o n a n d pr otect the unit fr om dam age, follow the dir ections listed below: Kee p t he m on i t o r i n t h e s t o r ag e ca s e when not in use. Make sure the A C adapter is placed under the main unit so that it does not damage the disp[...]

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    Use the unit consistent with the instruction provided in this manual. CA UTION Changes or modification not approved by Omron Healthcare will voi d t he u s er w ar r an t y . D o n ot d i sa s se m bl e o r at t em p t to re p ai r t he unit or components. CA UTION Use only Omron authorized parts and accessories. Parts and accessories not approved [...]

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    39 ERR OR INDICA TORS ERROR INDICA TORS AND TROUBLESHOO TING TIPS Refer to “ Applying the Arm Cuff”. Cuff is not applied correctly. Replace the four batteries. Refer to “Battery Installation”. Batteries are worn Air plug disconnected. Insert the plug securely. Refer to “Applying the Arm Cuff”. Arm cuff not applied correctly. Apply the a[...]

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    40 ERROR INDICA TORS AND TROUBLESHOO TING TIPS PROBLEM CA USES AND SO L UTION S No power . No display appears on the unit. Replace all four batteries with new ones. Check the battery installation for proper placement of the battery polarities. Measurement values appear too high or too low . Blood pressure varies constantly . Many factors including [...]

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    41 FC C ST A TEMENT NO TE: PO TENTIAL FOR RADIO/TELEVISION INTERFERENCE (for U.S.A. only) This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. The prod[...]

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    LIMITED W ARRANTIES 42 Yo u r Omron ® BP760 IntelliSense ® Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor, excluding the arm cuff, is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship appearing within 5 years from the date of purchase, when used in accordance with the instructions provided with the monitor. The arm cuff is warranted to be free fro[...]

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    43 Model: BP760 (HEM-7220-Z) Display: LCD Digital Display Measurement Range: Pressure: 0 to 299 mmHg, Pulse: 40 to 180/min. Accuracy/Calibration: Pressure: ±3mmHg or 2% of reading Pulse: ±5% of reading Inflation: Automatic by electric pump Deflation: Automatic pressure release valv e Rapid Air Release: Automatic exhaust valv e Measurement Method:[...]

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    Manufactured by OMR ON HEAL THCARE Co., Ltd. Made in China Distributed by: Omron Healthcare, Inc. 1200 Lakeside Driv e Bannockburn, IL 60015 www .omronhealthcare.com Copyright © 2010 Omron Healthcare, Inc.[...]