Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HEM-773AC Omron Healthcare
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IntelliSense™ Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor with Easy W rap Cuff Model HEM-773AC INSTRUCTION MANUAL R.
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ..................................................................................................3 Notes on Safety ............................................................................................4 Kno w Y our Unit .
3 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Omron IntelliSense™ Automatic Blood Pr essure Monitor with Easy Wrap Cuf f, HEM-773A C. Although your blood pressure fluctuates throughout the day , no self-adjustment is necessary as the monitor intelligently adjusts to your changing conditions.
4 NOTES ON SAFETY • The w arning signs and the sample icons shown here are listed for you to use the product safely and correctly as well as to prev ent the risk and the damage to you and others from happening. • The icons and meanings are as follo w .
5 KNOW YOUR UNIT Air T ube Green Mark Air Plug (Connects to Air Jack) Main Unit: Components: Arm Cuff (Applicable arm cuff for Adults 9 to 17 in.) C over AC Adapter Jack Release Button of Cover ST AR .
6 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 1. A void eating, smoking, and ex ercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measurement. 2. Remov e tight-f itting clothing from your upper left arm. 3. Sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor and place your left arm on a table so that the cuf f is at the same le vel as your heart.
7 BA TTER Y INST ALLA TION/REPLACEMENT 1. Slide the battery cov er of f in the direction of the arro w . 2. Install or replace 4 “ AA” size batteries so the + (positi ve) and – (neg ati v e) polarities match the polarities of the battery compartment as indicated.
8 HOW TO SET TIME AND DA TE 1. When the batteries are installed, the display will sho w 12:00 a.m. 2. Press and hold the SET button. The year digits (2002) will flash. 3. Press the ADJUST button to adv ance the digit(s) one at a time. If you hold do wn the ADJUST button, the digits will adv ance rapidly .
9 HOW TO USE THE AC ADAPTER To av oid potential damage to the monitor , use only the exclusi v e Omron AC adapter (HEM-ADPT1). To connect the A C adapter 1. Insert the A C adapter plug into the A C Adapter jack on the right side of the main unit. 2. Plug in the A C adapter into a 120V A C outlet (50 - 60 cycles).
10 HOW TO APPL Y THE ARM CUFF 1. Check if the air plug is securely inserted in the main unit. 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 cuf f will be at same le vel as your heart.
11 6. Align the Green Marker of the cuf f ov er the brachial artery on the inside of the arm The bottom of the cuf f should be approximately 1/2''-1'' abov e your elbo w . 7. Secure the cuf f around your arm using the cloth velcro.
12 HOW TO T AKE A READING 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 AR T b utton and remain still.
13 ST AR T Continue to press button • If your systolic pressure is kno wn to be more than 220 mmHg, press and hold the ST AR T b utton until the monitor inflates 30 to 40 mmHg higher than your suspected systolic pressure. NO TE: Do not apply more p r essure than necessary .
14 HOW TO USE THE MEMOR Y FUNCTION This monitor has a memory capable of storing 21 sets of readings each for A and B User Selector . Ev ery time you complete the measurement, the monitor automatically stores blood pressure and pulse rate. • Select the user to recall memory by the User Selector .
15 If you continue to hav e dif ficulty obtaining a reading, call OMR ON HEAL THCARE CUSTOMER SER VICE T OLL FREE 1-800-634-4350 . Please tell the representativ e you ha ve an OMR ON Model HEM-773AC. Error Indicator Cause Correction Cuff under -inflated.
16 CAUTION CA UTION: Changes or modifications not expressly appro ved by Omron Healthcare, Inc. could void the user’ s warranty . NO TE : PO TENTIAL FOR RADIO/TELEVISION INTERFERENCE (for U.S.A. only) This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
17 CARE AND MAINTENANCE To k eep your digital blood pressure monitor in the best condition and protect the unit from damage follo w the directions listed belo w: Clean the monitor with a soft dry cloth. Do not use any abrasi ve or volatile cleaners. Do not attempt to clean the cuf f.
18 W ARRANTY Y our HEM-773A C IntelliSense™ Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor is warranted to be free from manufacturing defects for a period of fi ve years under normal use. The f i v e year warranty e xcludes the arm cuf f. The arm cuff is warranted f or a one year period.
19 SPECIFICA TIONS AC Model: HEM-773A C Display: LCD Digital Display Measurement Range: Pressure: 0 to 280 mmHg Pulse: 40 to 180/minute Accuracy/Calibration: Pressure: ±3 mmHg Pulse: ±5% of reading .
Manufactured by: OMR ON Distributed by: OMR ON HEAL THCARE, INC. 300 Lake vie w Parkway V ernon Hills, Illinois 60061 www .omronhealthcare.com Copyright © 2003 OMR ON HEAL THCARE, INC.
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