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    SpotArm™ T ype Blood Pres sure Monitor Model i-Q142 • Instruction Manual • Mode d ’emploi • G ebr au ch san we isu ng • Manuale d i istruzioni • Manual de instrucciones • Gebruiksaanwij zing • РУКОВ ОДС ТВ О ПО ЭКСПЛУ А Т АЦИИ IM-HEM-1 040-E -04- 08/08 1665009 -3D EN FR DE IT ES NL RU AR HEM-1040-E.book Pa[...]

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    2 Contents Befo re using t he uni t Introduction .................. ............. ............. ............. ............. ........... 3 Importan t Safety Information ................ ............. ............. ........... 4 1. Overview ................. ............. ............. ............. ............. ........... 7 2. Preparation ....... [...]

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    3 Introdu ction EN Before usin g the un it Introduction Thank you for p urchas ing the OMRON i-Q1 42 Intel lisens e S potArm™ T ype Uppe r Arm B lood Pr essur e Monitor . The OM RON i-Q14 2 Intel lisense is a fully au tomatic bl ood pres sure monit or , operat ing on the osc illome tric pr incipl e. It mea sures you r blood pr essure an d puls e [...]

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    4 Importa nt Safety Inform ation Import ant Safety Information Consult you r doctor during pregnanc y , arrhythm ia and arterio sclerosis . Please read this sec tion car efull y befo re usin g the un it. W arning: Indicate s a po tentially hazard ous situ ation w hich, if n ot avo ided, cou ld result in death o r serious i njury . (Genera l Usage) [...]

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    5 Importan t Safety In formation EN (Genera l Usage) • Do not le ave the unit u nattende d with infa nts or person s w ho cannot express their cons ent. • Do not us e the un it for any purpos e other t han mea suring blood pres sure. • Do not di sass emble the unit. • Do not in flate th e arm cu ff over 299 mmHg. • If the cu ff does not s[...]

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    6 Importa nt Safety Inform ation • Re ad and follow the “Impor tant informa tion r egardin g Electr o Magnetic Compatib ility (EMC) ” in the T echnic al Data Secti on. • Re ad and follow the “Correc t Dis posal of This P roduct” in the T echnic al Data Sec tion w hen dispo sing of th e devi ce an d any u sed accessori es or opti onal pa[...]

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    7 1. Overview EN 1. Over vie w Mai n Unit A. Arm cuf f release butto n Press this to open as shown above. B. Cuf f lini ng C. Memory but ton D. Week ly average (Mo rning / Evening ) button E. User ID sel e ction bu tton F . ST ART/STOP bu tton G . O/I button (Po wer switch) H. PC/printer po rt I. Elbow re st J. A rm cuff K. AC adapter jack L. Emerg[...]

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    8 1. Overview Display M. Systolic blood pressure N. Diastolic blood pressure O. Puls e disp lay P . Date/T ime displa y Q. W eek display R. Deflation s ymbol S. Posture sy mbol Displayed when sitting in correctly . T . Move ment s ymbo l Displayed if y ou move your body during the measurement. U. Irregular h eartbea t symbol V . User se lect symb o[...]

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    9 1. Overview EN Package Content s AE. AC adap ter • I nst ruc tion m anua l • Quick gu ide • Guarantee c ard • Blood pre ssure p a ss • Instruction Manual f or Optional Printer * Note: The pr inter is optional. This unit does not inc lude the printer . AE HEM-1040-E.book Page 9 Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:36 AM[...]

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    10 2. Prep aration 2. Preparat ion 2.1 Connecting the AC A dapter Caution: Use only the AC adapter desig ned for thi s unit. 1. Insert the plug o f the A C adapter i nto the AC adapter jack on the bac k of th e unit. 2. Inser t the pow er plug o f the AC adapter i nto a p ower outle t. DC6V 1 2 Power plug AC adapter jack AC adapter plug AC adapter [...]

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    11 2. Prepa ration EN 2.2 Se tting th e Date and T i me Y our bl ood pres sure monitor auto matical ly stores up to 84 i ndi vidu al measureme nt val ues with t he date and tim e for eac h user . T o make use o f the me mory and average values functions : • S et the unit to the correc t date and time before taking a measur ement for the first tim[...]

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    12 2. Prep aration 2. Press the Weekly averag e buttons to adjust the year setting. • Press the Even ing aver age button once to increa se the settin g by o ne yea r . • Press the Morning average button on ce to de crease the settin g by o ne yea r . • Hold the bu ttons down to increas e (decrease) t he digits rapidly . Not e: The range for t[...]

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    13 2. Prepa ration EN 5. Press the Mem ory butto n to confirm the set ting when the desir ed num ber appe ars on th e dis play . The m onth is s et and t he day digi ts fl ash o n the disp lay . 6. Press the Weekly averag e button s to adju st the d ay setti ng. • Pres s the Ev ening average button on ce to inc rease th e set ti ng by one day . P[...]

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    14 2. Prep aration 8. Set the hour a nd minutes in the sam e way a s the d ate settings . Press the Weekly averag e buttons to adjust the digi ts for the hour and m inutes, th en press the Memo ry bu tton to confirm the set ting. When th e date a nd time settings have been set, the dis play change s to th at show n to the above. 9. Press the O/I bu[...]

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    15 2. Prepa ration EN Adjus tin g th e Da te and Time Sett ing Not e: If you need to change the dat e and ti me for s ome reason, adjust the date an d time bet ween 10: 00 and 18:59. Th is will avoid problem s with morning and evening weekly averages stored in the memor y . 1. Press the O/I button t o turn the power off. 2. T u rn the uni t on the [...]

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    16 3. Using the Unit Oper ating instructi ons 3. Using t he Unit 3.1 How to Sit Correctly When T aking a Measurement Correct po stur e during measure ment i s necessar y to get accura te result s. Notes: • M easurem ents shoul d be taken in a quie t place and you sh ould be in a rela xed, s eated p osition. Make sure that the room is not too hot [...]

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    17 3. Using the Unit EN Not e: Y ou can take a mea suremen t on either your l eft or right arm. The bl ood pres sure c an differ betwe en the r ight arm and t he left arm an d ther efore als o the m easured blood pr essu re value s ca n be di fferent. Om ron recommends to alway s use the same arm fo r measure ment. If the value s betwe en the tw o [...]

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    18 3. Using the Unit 3.2 Place Y our Arm Through the Arm Cuff Remove the cushion sheet befo re using th e unit for the first ti me. T ake read ings with y our bare arm or light c lothing. Not e: Remove thic k clo thing from your upper ar m. Do not take re adings over thick clothes or rolled- up sl eeve s. 1. Press the Ar m cuff release button to op[...]

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    19 3. Using the Unit EN 2. Place your l eft arm throu gh the arm cuff. Not es: • Do not remove the cu ff lining in the ar m cuff. • If th e cuff lining becomes detached, contact your OMRON dis tributor or Customer Service s as mentio ned on the pac kage. 3. Place your el bow on the elbow rest. 4. Check that yo u are sitting c orrec tly . (Refer[...]

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    20 3. Using the Unit 3.3 T aking a Reading T r y to take rea dings at the sam e time eac h day (within 1 hour after waking u p is recom mended ). T his will make the resu lts more us eful. Not e: If your systo lic blo od pre ssure is known to be ab ove 170 mmHg, r efer to Ch apter 3.4 . 1. Sit co mfortably and rel ax. If you fe el ten se, take a fe[...]

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    21 3. Using the Unit EN The user alternates with e ach press o f the User ID s electio n button , as shown below . Not es: • If “G ” is s electe d, the m easur ement results ar e not stor ed in the memory . • If the ST ART/STOP button is presse d with out se lecting a user ID, “G” is disp layed an d the me asur ement res ults are no t s[...]

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    22 3. Using the Unit 5. Press t he ST ART/ STOP button on ce to start measur ement . Do no t move your ar m and remai n still until t he entire measur ement proces s is comple ted. Not e: The unit may autom aticall y incr ease infl ation if the a rm cuff inflat ion is ins ufficient. A utomat ic re- inflat ion oc curs only once. Display During Measu[...]

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    23 3. Using the Unit EN T o cancel a measuremen t If you pres s the O/ I or ST A RT/STOP button whi le the cu ff is inflating , measur ement stops a nd the a rm cuff def lates. Note: For safe ty reas ons, meas urement will stop if any button is pressed. (Except A rm cuff releas e button ) Import ant: If inflation does not stop when the O/I, ST ART/[...]

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    24 3. Using the Unit 6. Check the mea suremen t results. The m easurem ent resul ts are automati cally stored in the memory . (Refer to Chapter 3.5.) Not e: If “G” (Gu est ) w as se lec te d, the measur ement resu lts are not store d in the m emory . W arning: Self-diagnosis of measurement result s and s elf-tr eatment are dangerous. Always f o[...]

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    25 3. Using the Unit EN If “E” or “EE” is display ed Measur ement cou ld not b e comple ted success fully . (Refer to Chapte r 4.1.) Wait 2-3 minutes before taking another measurement. W aiting bet ween measu rements allows the arteri es to return to the conditi on prior to taking the blood pressu re meas urement. R epeat th e measur ement [...]

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    26 3. Using the Unit Symbol Information: • If y our sy stolic or di astoli c pres sure is outside the stand ard range, the H eartbeat symbol ( ) will blink when the meas urement r esult is d isplayed. Recent re search sugge sts that th e followi ng value s can be used a s a gu ide to high bl ood pressu re for meas urem ents taken at home . This c[...]

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    27 3. Using the Unit EN What is Irregular Heart beat? An irre gular he artbeat i s a heartb eat rhyth m that v aries by more t han 25% from the avera ge heartbeat rhyth m detec ted whil e th e unit is measur ing t he systo lic and dias tolic bl ood pres sure. If suc h an irr egular r hythm i s detecte d more than tw ice durin g measur ement, the Ir[...]

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    28 3. Using the Unit 3.4 Instructions for S pecial Conditions If your systo lic pressure is k nown to be mo re than 170 mmHg or if y ou failed to measu re blood press ure repe atedly , perfor m the fo llowing step s. 1. Place your ar m throu gh the arm c uff and pr ess t he O/I butto n to turn the power on. 2. Pres s the U ser ID s electi on butt o[...]

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    29 3. Using the Unit EN 3.5 Using the Memory Function The unit i s design ed to s tore the b lood p ressure a nd the p ulse ra te in the memor y for two people ( user A and user B) every time a measur ement is compl eted. The unit au tomatic ally s tores up to 84 sets of measu rement v alues (blood pres sure and pulse rate ) for each user (A and B)[...]

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    30 3. Using the Unit 3. Press the Mem ory butto n . The av erage v alue is shown and the Average symbo l ( ) appe ars abov e the Memory s ymbol ( ) on th e disp lay . 4. Press th e Memor y button to displ ay the mo st recen t set of individ ual mea suremen t values on the screen . Not e: After the memory number is shortly indica ted, the date and t[...]

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    31 3. Using the Unit EN Morning and Eveni ng W eekly A verages The unit calculate s and display s weekly averages for measurem ents taken in the morning ( ) and eveni ng ( ) within 8 week s for ea ch user (A and B). Not e: The week be gins Sun day at 4:00 . HEM-1040-E.book Page 31 Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:36 AM[...]

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    32 3. Using the Unit About the W eekly A verages Morning Weekly Average This is the aver age for m easurem ents taken durin g the m orning ( 4:00- 9:59) be tween S unday and Sat urday . A n averag e for each day is calculate d for up to three me asureme nts taken within 10 minute s of the first meas urement of the m ornin g. Evening Weekly Average [...]

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    33 3. Using the Unit EN T o Display Morning and Evening A verages 1. Press the O/I button t o turn the power on. 2. Press t he User ID selec tion bu tton to selec t the us er ID (A or B) . 3. Press the Mor ning a verage button or the Evening aver age butt on . The aver age fo r the curr ent week “ THIS WE EK” app ears on the dis play . The m or[...]

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    34 3. Using the Unit Notes on Display Combinations In additi on to th e Morn ing aver age an d Evenin g avera ge symbo ls, th e unit m ay also disp lay the Mo rnin g hype rtensio n sym bol ( ) if the mornin g averag e for that week i s above t he home blood pressu re guideli ne. (See Chapter 3. 3 “T aki ng a Re ading - Sy mbol In formation ” fo[...]

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    35 3. Using the Unit EN The Morning hy pertensi on symbol ( ) appears if the weekly average for morni ng meas urements is a bove 1 35/85 m mHg. In this cas e the M orning h ypert ension s ymbol ( ) is display ed when the eveni ng av erage is disp laye d, regar dless of the valu es for the evening average . T o Delete All V alues Stor ed in the Memo[...]

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    36 4. H and lin g Err ors and Pr oblems Care and m aintenanc e 4. Handling E rrors and Pr oblems 4.1 Error Mes sages Note: If you change your posture, or move , during measuremen t, the Posture symbol ( ) or Movement symbol ( ) may be displayed during measurement . Error Display Cause Remedy Movement during measurement Check that the Hear tbeat sym[...]

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    37 4. Hand ling Erro rs and Proble ms EN 4.2 T roubleshooti ng Proble m Cau se Reme dy The reading is extremely high (or low) . Is your arm placed through the arm cuff correctly? Refer to Chapter 3.2. T alking during the measurement. Keep quiet during measurement. Carefully read and repeat the steps listed under Chapter 3.3. Are rolled up s leeves [...]

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    38 4. H and lin g Err ors and Pr oblems Other . T urn the power off, then repeat measurement. If the problem p ersists, contact your OMRON distributor or Customer Services as mentioned on the package. Proble m Cau se Reme dy HEM-1040-E.book Page 38 Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:36 AM[...]

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    39 5. Mainten ance a nd Stora ge EN 5. Maintenanc e and S torage T o protect your unit from damage, pleas e observe the follo win g: • Do not subject the unit to extreme temperatures, humidi ty , moisture or direct sunlight. • Do not carry out repairs of any kind yourself. If a defect occurs, consult the OMRON distributor or Customer Services a[...]

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    40 5. Mainte nance a nd Stor age St o r ag e Please observ e the fo llowing s torag e conditi ons. • Do not su bject the unit to extr eme temper atures, humid ity , mo istur e, or direc t sunlig ht. • Do not subje ct the uni t to stron g shoc ks or vibra tions , or leave it at an angle. • Do not store th e unit wh ere it will be exp osed to c[...]

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    41 6. Optio nal Parts EN 6. Optional P a rt s Using the op tional sof tware Omron’s bloo d press ure mana gement software all ows you to view , process and print data about bl ood pre ssure measu red by the OM RON i-Q142 In tellisen se. Please see a ttached “ Installation Guid e” be fore ins talling softw are o nto a PC. T o operat e the soft[...]

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    42 6. Opt ional Part s 1. Open th e PC/pri nter por t cover . 2. Plug th e PC/pri nter p ort conne ctor pl ug (sma ll conne ctor) i nto the PC/printe r port on th e main unit . The ci rcle on th e cable plug sho uld face up. 3. Plug th e USB connecto r plug ( large connec tor) into the per sonal c omputer . USB Connector HEM-1040-E.book Page 42 Wed[...]

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    43 6. Optio nal Parts EN Using the op tional printer Please read attache d “Instr uction M anual” before u sing the print er . 1. Remo ve prin ter cabl e plug from the printe r unit. 2. Conn ect prin ter c able plug cord to the mai n unit. The c ircle on the c able plu g sho uld face up. HEM-1040-E.book Page 43 Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:36 [...]

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    44 7. Techn ical Da ta 7. T echni cal Da t a Note: Subject to technical modification without prior notice. • This OMRON product is produc ed under the s trict quality sys tem of OM RON Healthcare Co. Ltd., Japan. The Cor e component for OMRON blood pressure monitors, which is the Pressure S ens or , is produced in Japan for assembly . • This de[...]

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    45 7. Technical Data EN This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed of, with other household wastes at the end of its working life. T o prevent possible harm t o the environment or human health from uncontrolled was te disposal, pleas e separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it resp on[...]

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    46 8. Some Us eful In forma tion ab out Blo od Pres sure 8. Some Useful Information about Blood P ressure What is Bl ood Pre ssure? Blood pres sure i s a me asure of the forc e of blo od flo wing ag ainst the walls o f the arter ies. Ar terial blood pressu re is c onstantly c hangin g during the cou rse of the heart's cyc le. The highes t pres[...]

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    47 8. So me Usefu l Infor mation a bout Bl ood Pr essure EN Classific ation o f Blood Pressur e by the World Health Organization The World Hea lth Orga niza tion (WHO ) and th e Internat ional Soci ety of Hyperte nsion ( ISH) dev eloped the Bl ood Pres sure Cl assifi cation shown in this fig ure. This cla ssificati on is bas ed on th e blood pressu[...]

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    48 8. Some Us eful In forma tion ab out Blo od Pres sure Made in Chi na Manufacturer OMRON HEAL THCARE CO., L TD. 24, Y am anouchi Y amanoshita-cho, Ukyo-ku , Kyoto, 615-0084, Japan EU-representative OMRON HEAL THCARE EUROPE B.V . Kruisweg 577, 2132 NA Hoofddorp, The Netherlands www.omron-heal thcare .com Prod uction facility OMRON DALIAN CO., L TD[...]