Omron M4-I manual

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  • Page 1

    Fully automatic blood pressure monitor M4-I Int-5-1 EU representative / EU V ertreter Représentant UE / Rappresentante UE Representante UE / EU V ertegenwoordiger OMRON Healthcare Europe BV Kruisweg 577 NL-2132 NA Hoofddorp Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 28 Istruzioni per l’uso Pagina 54 Gebruiksaanwijzing Pagina 15 Instrucciones de uso Página 67 Ins[...]

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    English 2 Important instructions to help you obtain meaningful readings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Y our blood pressure monitor: the benefits . . . . . . . . .4 Measuring your blood pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 – 7 Hints on taking blood pressure readings . . . . . . . . . .8 Failure, causes and rectification . . . .[...]

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    English ➊ Preparing the unit Open the battery compartment and insert 4 x 1.5v batteries (supplied). Ensure polarity (+/-) of the bat- teries is correct. Insert air tube to air jack (on the left side of the device). The cuf f must be airless. ➋ Switching on the unit When you press the ( ) button all the symbols on the display light up for approx[...]

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    English 6 ➌ Fitting the cuff Wrap the cuf f around your bare left arm so that the green colored band (indicating the centre of the blad- der) is positioned 1 – 2 cm above your elbow joint on the inside of your arm (see picture). Important! If you push up your sleeve, ensure it does not constrict the blood flow in your arm. Close the cuff with t[...]

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    English Failure and their possible causes Incorrect measurement is indicated by 1. A correct reading could not be obtained because measurement was disturbed by movement of the body . 2. The cuff is not fitted correctly . 3. Y our clothing has constricted your blood flow . 4. There is still air in the cuff when the monitor is switched off. The start[...]

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    English Model: OMRON M4-I Display: LCD digital display Blood Pressure Pressure: 0 mm Hg to 280 mm Hg Measurement Range: Pulse: 40 – 180/min. Accuracy: Pressure: ± 3 mm Hg Pulse: ± 5% of reading Memory: 14 measurements Inflation: Fuzzy-Logic controlled by electric pump Deflation: Automatic pressure release valve Pressure Detection: Capacitive pr[...]

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    English 12 13 Calibration The accuracy of this blood pressure monitor has been carefully tested and is designed for a long service life. It is generally recommended to have the monitor ins- pected every two years to ensure correct functioning and accuracy . Please consult your authorised dealer or the OMRON Customer Service at the address given on [...]

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    What Causes High Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is only classed as high if it doesn t go down when you rest. Permanently raised blood pres- sure can be caused by several factors such as hardening of the arteries, smoking or drinking too much alcohol. It can also be caused by cholesterol, a type of fat, building up inside your blood vessels and maki[...]