Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product UB-512 A&D
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Bilingual Instruction Guide – MODEL UB-512 English • Español D ual M eMo ry W rist Bl oo d Pre ss u re Mon it o r.
¡IMPORT ANTE! Si Necesita Ayuda Para Operar Su Monitor ¡Nosotros Le A yudaremos! Llámenos PRIMERO antes de contactarse con su vendedor Línea de salud de LifeSource 1- 8 8 8 - 72 6 - 9 9 66 - gr ati s en EE . UU . Un representante especializado le asistirá.
Plea se r ead this impor tan t info rma tio n bef or e usi ng you r moni tor . ☞ Plea se r eme mbe r tha t only a medic al pra cti tio ner is qual ifi ed to in terp r et your bloo d pr ess ur e mea sur em ent s. Us e of thi s devi ce sho uld not r epl ace re gul ar med ica l exa min atio ns.
Fast. Easy. Accurate. Congratulations on purchasing a state-of-the-art LifeSource ® blood pressure monitor—one of the most technologically advanced monitors available today. Designed for ease of use and accuracy, this monitor will facilitate your daily blood pressure regimen.
E - 1 ? WHA T DISPLA Y SYMBOLS MEAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-2 M O N I T O R C O M P O N E N T S .............................. E - 3 H O W U B - 5 1 2 W O R K S ................................ E - 4 B E F O R E Y O U S T A R T .
E- 2 ? WHA T DISPLA Y SYMBOLS MEAN ? Display Symbol 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 err CUf p-3 1932-1AIc UA787EXC•06 illust•03,12p symbols.FH7 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 err CUf p-3 1932-1AIc UA787EXC•06 illust•03,12p symbols.
E - 3 2 1 2 1 CASE AAA BATTERIES MONIT OR COMPONE NTS ? ? BA TTERY HOLDER COVER ST AR T BUTTONS CUFF SYSTOLIC PRESSURE DIASTOLIC PRESSURE CUFF INFLA TION METER PRESSURE RA TING INDICA TOR PULSE RA TE .
E- 4 The UB -51 2 pr ovi des accur ate rea din gs on wr ist s with a cir cum fer en ce be twee n 5.3" and 8.5 " (13 .5 cm and 21.5 cm). The un it r equ ir es tw o "AAA " (1. 5 volt ) batt eri es to opera te (al kal ine batt erie s re com men ded ).
E - 5 The UB -51 2 has se vera l mod es ava ila ble to fit you r blo od pr es sur e mo nit ori ng need s. Norm al Me asu reme nt wi th Rea din gs Sto red in Memo ry Pr ess the ST AR T 1 or ST AR T 2 butt on. Y our blood pr essu r e is mea sur e d and the re adi ng is st or ed in to mem ory .
E- 6 T AKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE Tips for Blo od Pr essu re Mo nit ori ng: ☞ Relax for about 5 minutes before measurement. ☞ Do not smoke or ingest caffeine at least 30 minutes prior to measurement. ☞ Remove constricting clothing and place cuff on bare arm.
E - 7 SYSTOLIC DIASTOLIC PULSE 5 . Pr ess the ST AR T 1 or ST AR T 2 butt on. Y our avera ge bl ood pr ess ur e r ead ing will ap pear with the num ber of measu r eme nts stor ed in memory (i.e . A25 = total of 25 meas ur em ents stor ed in memo ry) .
E- 8 WH A T I S A N IR REG U L A R HE A R T B EA T The UB -51 2 Bloo d Pr ess ur e Mon ito r pr ovi des a blood pre ssu r e and pul se ra te meas ur em ent even wh en an ir re gul ar hea rtb eat occu rs.
E - 9 The UB -51 2 pr ovi des an aver age bl ood pre ssu r e re adi ng bas ed on the total meas ur eme nts stor ed in memo ry . When takin g a meas ur em ent , the av era ge blo od pr es sur e rea din g will appea r and the nu mbe r of mea sur em ent s stor ed in memory will flash seve ral time s bef or e the cuf f begi ns to infla te.
E- 1 0 ABOUT MEMORY The me mor y func tio n on the UB-51 2 blo od pr es sur e mo nit or is des ign ed fo r two or mor e pe ople . For each ST ART butt on, th e moni tor can sto r e up to 50 r ead ing s in mem ory .
E - 1 1 What Is Blood Pressure? Bloo d pr ess ur e is th e for ce exert ed by blood agai nst th e wall s of the arte ries . Syst oli c pr ess ur e occ urs when the hear t con tra cts ; dias tol ic pr es sur e oc cur s when the he art expan ds. Blood pr essu r e is mea sur e d in mill ime ter s of mer c ury (mmHg ).
E- 1 2 ABOUT BLOO D PR ESSUR E gre ater than or equa l to gre ater than or equa l to gre ater than or equa l to gre ater than or equa l to LifeSource Health Line (T oll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 Asses si .
E - 1 3 What Is Hypertension? Hype rte nsi on (hi gh bl ood pre ssu re ) is the diag nos is giv en whe n r eadi ngs cons is- tent ly ri se abo ve nor mal . It is we ll kno wn tha t hyp ert ens ion ca n lead to str ok e, hear t att ack or other illn ess if left untr ea ted .
E- 1 4 ABOUT BLOO D PR ESSUR E Answers to Why Y our Readings are Different Between Home and at the Doctor ’s Office Why ar e my rea din gs dif fer ent betwe en hom e and at a docto r’s offic e? Y .
E - 1 5 Establishing Baseline Measurements The mo st imp ort ant metho d to get an accu rat e bloo d pr ess ur e mea sur ement is cons ist enc y . T o get the most benef it ou t of your moni tor , it is imp ort ant to esta bli sh a “ba sel ine measu r eme nt.
E- 1 6 TROUB LESHO OTIN G Corrective action Repl ace al l batt erie s with new one s. Alka line batte rie s rec omm ende d. Rein stal l the ba tter ies with neg ativ e and pos iti ve ter mina ls mat chi ng thos e indi cate d in the batte ry com part ment .
E - 1 7 Mode l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . UB-51 2 T ype . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oscill ome tric Disp lay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
E- 1 8 CONT ACT INFORMA TIO N Our pr o duct s ar e des ign ed and manu fact ur ed using the lat est scie ntif ic an d tech no- logi cal meth ods, and of fe r accu rat e, ea sy to us e, hom e moni tor ing and tr ea tmen t opti ons .
A divi sio n of A&D Engin eer ing , Inc. 1756 Auto mat ion Pa rkw ay San Jo se, CA 9513 1 www. Lif eSo urc eOn lin e.c om Pre ssur e Rat ing Ind icat or is a tra demar k and Lif eSou rc e is a reg iste red trade mark of A&D M edic al. Pr ess ur e Ratin g Indic ator is paten t pendi ng.
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