Omron HEM-711 manual

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    For Customer Service Call T oll Free 1-800-634-4350 Manufactured by OMRON Distributed by: OMRON HEAL THCARE, INC. 300 Lakeview Parkway V ernon Hills, Illinois 60061 www .omron.com/ohi Copyright © 2001 OMRON HEAL THCARE, INC. 71 1INST Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor with IntelliSense™ Model HEM-711 INSTR UCTION MANU AL SYSTOLIC D IA S T O LIC PU[...]

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    TITLE 3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction........................................................................................4 Notes on Safety.................................................................................5 Know Y our Unit..................................................................................6 Quick Reference Guide ..[...]

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    TITLE 5 NO TES ON SAFETY • 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 and the damage to you and others from happening. • The icons and meanings are as follow . Warning sign Contents Indicates matters in which bodily harm or material damage* may aris[...]

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    TITLE 7 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 1. Avoid eating, smoking, and exercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measurement. 2. Remove tight-fitting clothing from your upper arm. 3. Sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor and place your arm on a table so that the cuff is at the same level as your heart. 4. Put your arm through the cuff loop [...]

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    TITLE 9 HO W T O APPL Y THE ARM CUFF 1. If the cuff is assembled correctly , the hook material will be on the outside of the cuff loop and the metal D-ring will not touch your skin. 2. If the cuff is not assembled, pass the end of the cuff furthest from the tubing through the metal D- ring to form a loop. The smooth cloth should be on the inside of[...]

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    TITLE 11 HO W T O T AKE A READING Ready to Measure Initial LCD T est Inflation started. 1. Press the ON/OFF button. a) All display symbols appear for approximately one second. b) When the monitor becomes ready to measure, the Heart Symbol appears on the display . 2. Press the ST ART button and remain still. As the cuff begins to inflate, the monito[...]

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    TITLE 13 HO W T O USE THE MEMOR Y FUNCTION This monitor has a memory capable of storing fourteen sets of readings. Every time you complete the measurement, the monitor automatically stores blood pressure and pulse rate. • Push the button to recall stored readings while the Heart Symbol ( ) is displayed. • When the memory is holding fourteen set[...]

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    TITLE 15 TR OUBLESHOO TING If you continue to have difficulty obtaining a reading, call OMRON HEAL THCARE CUST OMER SERVICE TOLL FREE 1-800-634-4350. Please tell the representative you have an OMRON Model HEM-71 1. Error Indicator Cause Correction Cuff under-inflated. Movement during measurement. Cuff over-inflated (more than 300 mmHg). Battery vol[...]

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    TITLE 17 CARE AND MAINTENANCE T o protect y our monitor from damage, please A VOID the f ollowing: • Subjecting your monitor and cuff to extreme temperatures, humidity , moisture, and direct sunlight. • Folding the cuff and tubing tightly . • Inflating the monitor over 280 mmHg. • Disassembling the monitor . • Subjecting the monitor to st[...]

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    19 SPECIFICA TIONS Model: HEM-711 Display: LCD Digital Display Measurement Range: Pressure: 0 to 280 mmHg Pulse: 40 to 180/minute Accuracy/Calibration: Pressure: ± 3 mmHg or 2% of reading Pulse: ± 5% of reading Inflation: Automatic by electric pump Deflation: Active electronic control valve Rapid Pressure Release: Active electronic control valve [...]