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Omron M2 basic manual

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    Digit al Automatic Blood Pressure Mo nitor Model M2 Basic • Instru ction M anual • Mod e d’em ploi • Gebrauch sanweisung • Manual e di is truzio ni • Manual de instr uccio nes • Gebrui ksaanwi jzing • Руко водство по эк сплу а т ации EN FR DE IT ES NL RU AR IM-HEM- 71 1 6-E2(V)- 02-07/201 2 5333993 -4B HEM-7[...]

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    2 Contents Bef ore using th e unit Introdu ction ..... ........... .......... ........... .......... ........... .......... ........... ... 3 Import ant Saf ety In formation .... ....... ...... ...... ........... .......... .......... 4 1. Ove rview ..... ...... ....... .......... ........... .......... ........... .......... ........... . 7 2. Pre[...]

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    3 EN Introduction Thank you for purchasing the O MRON M2 B asic Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor . The OMRON M2 Basic is a fully automatic blood pressure monitor , operating on the oscillometric prin ciple. I t measures your blood pressure and pulse rate simply and quickly . For c omfortable controlled inflation without the need of pr essure pre-se[...]

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    4 Importan t Safety Infor mation Import ant Safety Inform ation Consult your doctor prior to using in pregnancy or if diagnosed with arrhythmia or arteriosclerosis. Please read this section carefully before using the uni t. Wa r n i n g : • Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, i f not avoided, could result in death or serious injury[...]

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    5 Importa nt Safety Inform ation EN • Do not leave the cuf f wrapped on the arm if taking measurements during the night. This could result in injury . • Do not inflate the arm cuff over 299 mmHg. • Do not use a mobile phone or other devices that emit electromagnet ic fields, near the unit. This may result in incorrect operation of the unit. ?[...]

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    6 Importan t Safety Infor mation • Do not wash the arm cuff or immerse it in water . • Read and follow the “Important information regarding Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC)” in the T echnical Data Section. • Read and follow the “ Correct Disposal of This Product” in the T echnical Data Sect ion when disposing of the device and any[...]

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    7 1.O verview EN 1. Overv iew Main Unit Arm Cuff A. Display B. O/I S T ART bu tto n C. AC adapter jack (for option al AC adapter) D. Battery compartmen t E. Ai r ja ck F . Arm cuf f (Mediu m cuff: ar m circumfer ence 22-32 c m) G. A i r t u b e H. Air plug A B D E C G F H HEM-7116-E(V)_main.book Page 7 Thursday, September 29, 2011 11:50 AM[...]

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    8 1.Over view Display I. Systolic bloo d pressure J. Diastolic blo od pressure K. Hear tbea t sy mbol (Flashes during m easurement) L. Deflation symbol M. Batter y low symbol N. Blood pressure level ind icator O. Pulse di spla y P . Memory symbol N P O I K M J L HEM-7116-E(V)_main.book Page 8 Thursday, September 29, 2011 11:50 AM[...]

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    9 1.O verview EN Package Co ntent s (others) Q. Four “AAA” alkaline (LR03 ) batter ies • Instru ction manual • Guara ntee car d • Blood pressure p ass Q HEM-7116-E_A_M.fm P age 9 Mon day, July 9, 2012 9:27 AM[...]

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    10 2.Prepa ration 2. Preparation 2.1 Inst alling/Replacing the Batteries 1. T urn the m ain unit upside down. 2. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow while pressing the ribbed part of the cove r . 3. Install or replace four “AAA” size ba tteries so that the + (po sitive) a nd - ( negative ) polariti es matc h the pola rit ies i[...]

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    11 2.P repar ati on EN Battery Life & Replacement If the battery low symbol ( ) appears on t he display , replace all four batteries at the same time. - When the battery low sym bol ( ) start s to blink, you w ill still be able to use the unit f or a short while. Y ou should replace the batteries with new ones as soon as possible. - When the sy[...]

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    12 3.Using the Unit 3. Usin g t he Unit 3.1 How to Sit Correctly Wh en T aking a Measurement Correct posture du ring measurement is necess ary to get accurate results. Notes: • Measurements should be taken in a quiet place and you should be in a relaxed, seated position. Make sure that the room is not t oo hot or too cold. • Avoid eating, drink[...]

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    13 3.Using t he Uni t EN Note: Y ou can take a m easurement on eith er your left or right arm. The blood pressure can differ between the right arm and the left arm and t herefore also the measured blood pressure v alues can be different. OMRO N recommends to always use the same arm for measurement. If the values between the tw o arms differ substan[...]

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    14 3.Using the Unit 3.2 Applying t he Arm Cuff Be sure to wrap the arm cuff correctly so that you get accurate results. Measurements can be taken in light clothing. However , please remove thick clothes, such as sweaters, before taking a reading. 1. Insert the air plug into the air jack on the left side of the main unit. 2. Put your left arm throug[...]

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    15 3.Using t he Uni t EN 3. Position the arm correctly . T a king Mea surements on the Right Arm Apply the cuff so that the air tube is at t he side of your elbow. • Be careful not to rest your arm on the air tube, or ot herwise restrict the flow of air to the cuf f. • The cuff should be 1 to 2 cm above the elbow . 4. When the c uff is position[...]

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    16 3.Using the Unit 3.3 T akin g a Reading 1. Press the O /I ST ART button to t urn the unit on. The cuff st arts to inflate automatically . Sit in a chair with your feet fl at on t he floor and place your arm on a table so that the cuff will be at the same lev el as your heart. Keep still and do not talk during measurement . Note: T o cancel a mea[...]

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    17 3.Using t he Uni t EN W arning: Self-diagnosis of measured result s and treatment are dangerous. Please foll ow the instructions of your doctor. 5. Remove the arm cuff. 6. Press the O /I ST ART button to turn the unit off. Note: If you forget to turn the unit off , it will automatically shut itself off af ter five minutes. Common Causes of Inacc[...]

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    18 3.Using the Unit Import ant: Recent researc h suggests that the following values c an be used as a guide to high blood pressure f or measurements taken at home. This criteria is for home blood pressure measurement. For professional office blood pressu re measurem ent criteria, please refer to Chapter 9 “Some Useful Information about Blood Pres[...]

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    19 3.Using t he Uni t EN 3.4 Instructions for Special Conditions If your systolic pressure is known to be more than 220 mmHg, press and hold the O/I ST ART button until the arm cuff infl ates 30 to 40 mmHg higher than your suspected systolic pressure. 1. Press the O /I ST ART button to turn the unit on. Measurement starts. 2. When the cuff start s [...]

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    20 3.Using the Unit 3.5 Using the Memory Function The unit automatically s tores the last measurement values (blood pressure and pulse rate) in the memory . 1. Press and hold the O/I ST ART button until the last measurement value is displayed along with the memo ry sym bol . 2. Press the O /I ST ART button to turn the unit off. Note: If you forget [...]

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    21 3.Using t he Uni t EN T o Dele te the V alue S tored i n Memory 1. T o delet e stored readings, fi rst press and hold the O/I ST ART button until the last measurement value is displayed. Then keep the button pressed down for about 10 seconds. A ll readings will then be delet ed. 2. Press the O /I ST ART button to turn the unit off. Note: If you [...]

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    22 4.Quick Reference G uide 4. Quic k Refe rence Guide If you are using this device for t he first time, please read carefully chapter 3 of t his instruction manual. T o help ensure a reliable reading, avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smokin g, or exercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measurement. Note: Remove any t ight-fitting clothin[...]

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    23 5.Handlin g Error s and Pro blems EN 5. Handling Errors and Problems 5.1 Error Messages Error D isplay Cause Remedy Cuff is und er inflat ed. Carefully read and repeat th e steps listed u nder secti on 3.4. Movem ent du ring meas urement. Repeat measurem ent. Re main still and do not talk dur ing measurem ent. Refer to se ction 3.3. Air plug dis[...]

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    24 5.Handlin g Error s and Pr oblems Battery power is low . Replace all four “AAA” batteri es with new ones. Refer to se ction 2.1. Device error. Contact your OMRON retail outl et or dist ribu tor . Error D isplay Cause Remedy Blinks or appears continuously HEM-7116-E(V)_main.book Page 24 Thursday, September 29, 2011 11:50 AM[...]

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    25 5.Handlin g Error s and Pro blems EN 5.2 T roub leshooting Prob lem Cau se Remed y The re ading is extremel y low (or high). Arm cu ff not applied correctly . Apply the arm cuff correctly . Refer to sec tion 3.2 . Move ment o r tal king duri ng mea surement . Remain still and do not talk during measurem ent. Refer to sec tion 3.3 . Clothing is i[...]

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    26 5.Handlin g Error s and Pr oblems Nothing h appens when you press the buttons . The batter ies are empt y . Replace t he bat teries with new ones. The batter ies have been i nserted incorrectly . Insert the batterie s with the cor rect (+/ -) polarity. Oth er pr oblems . Press th e O/I ST A RT button an d repeat meas urem ent. If the pr oblem co[...]

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    27 6.Maint enance an d Storag e EN 6. Maintenance and Stor age Maintena nce T o protect your unit from damage, please observe the following: • Do not subject the main unit an d cuff to extreme temperatures, humidity , moisture or direct sunlight. • Do not fold the cuf f or tubing tightly . • Do not disassemble the unit. • Do not subject the[...]

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    28 6.Main tenance an d Storage Sto r a g e Unplug the air tube f rom the air jack. Gently fold the air tube into the arm cuff. Note: Do not bend t he air tube excessively . Do not store the unit in the following situations: • If the unit i s wet. • Locations exposed to extreme temper atures, humidity , direct sunlight, dust or c orrosive vapour[...]

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    29 7.Optional P arts EN 7. Optio nal Pa rt s Using the Optio nal AC Adapter Insert batteries into the battery compartment even when using the AC adapter . Notes: • Never plug or un plug the power cord wit h wet hands. • Use only the original AC adapter designed for t his unit. Use of unsupported adapters may damage the unit. • When storing th[...]

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    30 8.Technica l Data 8. T echni cal D at a Note: Subject to technica l modifica tion witho ut prio r notice • This OMR ON produ ct is prod uced unde r the stri ct quali ty system of OMRON HEAL THCARE C o. Ltd., Japan . The Cor e compone nt for OMRON blo od pressure monito rs, which is the Pres sure Sen sor , is prod uced in J apan. • Disposal o[...]

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    31 8.Tec hnic al Dat a EN This mark ing show n on th e product or its literatu re, ind icates that it should not be dispose d of, with o ther househ old waste s at the end of it s wor king l ife. T o preven t poss ible harm t o the e nvir onmen t or human h ealth fr om uncont rolled wa ste dispo sal, plea se separate th is prod uct from oth er type[...]

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    32 9.Some Useful Inf ormation a bout Bloo d Pressu re 9. Some Useful Information about Blood Pre ssure What is Blood Pressu re? Blood pressure is a measure of the force of blood flowing against the walls of the arteries. Art erial bl ood pressure is constantly changing during the course of the heart’s cycle. The highest pressure in the cycle is c[...]

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    33 9.Some Us eful Info rmation a bout Bloo d Pressur e EN Classification of Blood Pressure by the World Health Organization The World Health Organization (WHO) and the I nternational Society of Hypertension (ISH) developed the Blood Pressure Classification shown in this figure. This classification is based on the blood pressure values measured on p[...]

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    34 Made i n Vietna m Manufacturer OMRON HEAL THCARE Co., Ltd. 53, Kun otsubo, T erado- cho, Muko, Kyoto, 617-000 2 JAP AN EU-represent ati ve OMRON HEAL THCARE EURO PE B.V . Scorpius 33, 21 32 LR Ho ofddor p THE NETHERLANDS www .omro n-healthca re.com Production facility OMRON HEAL THCARE MANUFACTURING VIETNAM CO., L TD. No. 28 V SIP II, Street 2, [...]