Omron M3W Wide Cuff manual

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    Check following components! Vérifier les composants suivants ! Prüfen Sie folgende T eile des Lieferumfangs! Controllare i componenti indicati di seguito! ¡Compruebe los siguientes componentes! Controleer de volgende onderdelen! Проверь те следующие ко мпоненты! HEM-7202-E_B_M01_120123.pdf Digital Automatic Blood Pre[...]

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    c d 2 1 L F a b J G H I J K L A B C D E F This product is designed to measure th e blood pressure and pulse rate of people with in the range of the designated arm cuf f, following th e instructions in this instruction manual. It is mainly designed for general household use. Please read the Import ant Safety Information in this instruction manual be[...]

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    1 EN Import ant Safety Info rmation Consult your doctor prior to using in pregnancy or if diagnosed w ith arrhythmia or ar teriosclerosis. Please read t his section carefully b efore using the unit. War ni n g: • Indicates a pot entially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could re sult in death or ser ious injury . (General Usage) • Alw[...]

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    2 Impor tant Safet y Infor mation (AC Adapter Usage) • Use only the original AC adapter (optional) designed f or this unit. Use of unsupported adapters may damage and/or may be hazardous to the unit. • Plug the AC adapter into the appropriate voltage outlet. Do not use a multiple-tap. • Do not use the AC adapter if the unit or the power cord [...]

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    3 EN 1. Overview Main unit Display O/I ST ART ( ) button User A/B button Up/Down ( ) buttons Buzzer and Date/Time setting ( ) button Air Jack Battery compartment AC adapter jack (for optiona l AC adapter) Arm cuff Arm cuff (Wide Range Cuf f: arm circumference 22-42cm ) Marker Air tube Air plug Display Systolic blood pressure Diastolic blood pressur[...]

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    4 2. Prep aration 2.1 Inst alli ng/Replaci ng the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover . 2. Insert four “AA” batteries as indicated in the battery comp artment and then replace the battery cover . Not es: • If the ba ttery low symb ol ( ) appea rs on the display , turn the unit of f then replace al l batteries at the same time. • The me as[...]

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    5 2. Prep arat ion EN 2.2 Setting the Buzzer/ Date and T ime 1. Pres s th e butt on . 2. Set the Buzzer . 3. Set the monitor to the correct date and time before t aking a measureme nt for the first time. 4. Press t he O/I ST ART button to st ore the setti ng. Not es: • If the batteries have been removed for 30 seco nds or more, the date and time [...]

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    6 3. Using the Unit 3.1 Appl ying the Ar m Cuff Remo ve tight- fitting clo thing o r tight rol led up sl eeve from y our uppe r arm. Do no t place th e cuff over th ick cloth es. 1. Insert the air plug into the ai r jack . 2. Put your arm through the cuff loop . 3. Position the arm correctly . The bottom edge of the cuff should be 1 to 2 cm above t[...]

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    7 3. Using the Unit EN 3.2 How to Sit Correctly T o take a meas urement , you need to be relax ed and com fortably seate d, under comfor table room temp erature. No eating, smoking or exerc ising 30 mi nutes befo re taking a m easurem ent. • Sit on a chair with your feet flat on the floor . • Sit upright wit h your back straight. --- • The cu[...]

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    8 3. Using the Unit 3.3 T aking a Re adin g Not es: • T o cancel a mea surem ent, pr ess th e O/I ST ART b utton t o turn off the unit and to r elease t he air i n the arm cuf f. • Remain still while t aking a meas urem ent. The moni tor is design ed to take measuremen ts and store the meas urement va lues in the memo ry for two people using US[...]

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    9 3. Using the Unit EN Not es: • During measurement, the bu zzer (if set to “on”) will beep in rhythm with yo ur heartbeat. • W ai t 2-3 minute s be fore tak ing a nothe r bl ood p ress ure measur emen t. W a iti ng bet ween r eadi ngs al lows the art eries to r etur n to th e co ndit ion pr ior to t akin g t he bloo d pr essure measu rem e[...]

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    10 3. Using the Unit 4. Remove the arm cuff. 5. Press t he O/I ST ART button to turn off the monitor . The m onitor au tomatically stores th e measur ement in i ts memory . It will automat ically tur n off after five minu tes. Import ant: • Recent r esearch suggests that the foll owing values can be used as a guide to high blood pressure f or m e[...]

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    11 3. Using the Unit EN • Y our blood pr essure m onitor includes an irre gular heartbeat feature. Irregular hear tbeats can influence the results of t he measur ement. The irregular heartbeat algorithm automatically determines if the m easurement is usable or needs to be repeated. If the measurement results are affected by irregular heartbeats b[...]

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    12 3. Using the Unit 3.4 Using the Memo ry Func tion The m onitor automa tically stores th e result up to 60 sets for each us er (A and B ). It can al so calc ulate an a verage re ading bas ed on the m easurem ents from the last three rea dings taken within 10 minute s. If the re are onl y two read ings in memory for that per iod, the a verage wi l[...]

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    13 3. Using the Unit EN T o View the Rea dings S tored in Memory 1. Press the bu tton, while t he average value i s displayed. The M emory nu mber appear s for a s econd before the pulse rate is display ed. The newest set i s numb ered “1” . 2. Press the or button to view the readings stored in memory . : T o the older readings : T o the more r[...]

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    14 4. T roubl eshooting and Maint enance 4.1 The Ico ns and Error Messages Error Display Cause Remedy Irregular or weak pulses are detected. Remove t he arm cuff. Wait 2-3 minutes and then take another measurement. Repeat the steps in section 3.3. If thi s error continues to appea r , contact your docto r . Movement durin g measurement. Carefully r[...]

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    15 4. Troub leshoot ing a nd Maint enance EN Note: The irregular hear tbeat symbol ( ) may also be disp layed with error m essages. Cuff is under inflated. Carefully read and repeat the steps listed under section 3.3. Movement durin g measurement. Repeat meas urement. Remain still and do not talk during measurement. Refer to section 3.3. Air plug d[...]

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    16 4. Troub leshoot ing a nd Maint enance 4.2 T roubles hootin g Problem Cause Remedy The reading is extremely low (or high). Arm cuff not applied correctly . Apply the arm cuff correctly . Refer to section 3.1. Movement or talking during measurement. Remain still and do not talk during measurement. Refer to section 3.3. Clothing is interfering wit[...]

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    17 4. Troub leshoot ing a nd Maint enance EN Nothing happens when you pres s the buttons. The batteries are empty . Replace the batteries with new ones. Refer to section 2.1. The batteries have been inserted incorrectly . Insert the batteries with the corr ect (+/-) polarity . Refer to section 2.1. Other problems. • Press t he O/I ST AR T button [...]

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    18 4. Troub leshoot ing a nd Maint enance 4.3 Maintenance T o protect y our uni t from dam age, please o bserve the follo wing: • Do not subject the main unit and the cuf f to extreme te mperatures, humidity , moisture or direct sunlight. • Do not fold the cuff or tubing tightly . • Do not disassemble the un it. • Do not subject the unit to[...]

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    19 4. Troub leshoot ing a nd Maint enance EN 4.4 St or a g e Keep th e unit in i ts storage case when not in use. 1. Unplug the air tube from the air connector . 2. Gently fold the air tube into the arm cuff. Not e: Do not bend the air tube exc essively . 3. Place t he arm cuff and mai n unit i n the storage case. Do no t store th e unit in the fol[...]

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    20 5. Optional Part s Using th e Optional AC Adapter 1. Insert the AC a dapter plug into the AC adapter jack on the rear s ide of the main unit . 2. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. T o disc onnect the AC adapter , unplu g the AC adapter f rom the elec trical out let firs t and then remove the AC a dapter plug from the m ain un it. Wi[...]

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    21 EN 6. T echnical Dat a Note: Subject to technical modi fication without prior notice. Product Description Digital Automatic Bloo d Pressure Monitor Model OMRON M3W (HEM-7202-E( V)) Display LCD Digital Display Measurement Method Oscillometric method Measurement Range Pressure: 0 mmHg t o 299 mmHg Pulse: 40 to 180/min. Accuracy Pressure : ± 3 mmH[...]

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    22 6. Techni cal Data • T his devic e fulf ils the p rovision s of E C direct ive 93/42 /EEC (Me dical Device Dir ective ). • T his blood pr essure moni tor is desig ned accor ding to the Eu ropean S tandard EN106 0, Non- invasiv e sphygm omanomete rs Part 1: General Require ments and Par t 3: Supp lementary requir ements for electro mechanic a[...]

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    23 6. Techni cal Data EN Import ant in formation regarding Electro Magneti c Comp atibility (EMC) With the increased num ber of electronic dev ices such as PC’s and mobile (cellular) telephones, medical devices in use may be suscep tible to electromagnetic interference from other dev ices. Electromagnetic interference may result in incorrect oper[...]

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    24 7. Some Use ful Information about Blood Pressure What is Blood Pressure? Blood pres sure i s a measur e of the for ce of blo od flow ing again st the wall s of the a rteries. Arterial blood pres sure is constantly c hanging d uring the course of the hea rt’ s cycl e. The hig hest pre ssure in t he cycle i s calle d the Systoli c Bloo d Press u[...]

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    25 7. Some Useful In formatio n about B lood Pr essure EN Why is it a Good Thing to me asure Blood Pressure at Home? Many fac tors such as ph ysical ac tivity , anxiety , or the time of d ay , ca n influ ence your blood pr essure . A single measur ement may not be sufficient for an accu rate diag nosis. Th us it is best to try and measure you r blo[...]

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    26 7. Some Useful In formatio n about B lood Pr essure Classification of Blood P ressure by the W orld Health Organiza tion The World Hea lth Orga nizatio n (WHO) an d the Internati onal Society of H ypertens ion (IS H) dev eloped the Bloo d Pressure C lassificatio n shown i n this fig ure. This cl assific ation is based on the bl ood pressu re val[...]