Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product i-C10 Omron
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Digit al Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Model i-C10 • Instruction Manual • Mode d ’emploi • G eb rau ch san we isu ng • Man uale di istruzioni • Manual de instruccione s • Gebruiksaanw.
2 Contents Bef ore usin g the uni t Introduction ............ ............ ............. .................... ............. ........... 3 Impor tant Safety Inf or mation ......... ............. ............. .................. 4 1. Ove rview .........
3 Intro duction EN Befo re usin g the un it Introduction Than k yo u for purch asing the OMRON i -C10 I ntellise nse Upper Arm Bloo d Pressur e Mon itor . The OMRON i -C10 Intel lise nse is a fully au tomatic blood pr essure monit or , oper ating on the o scillome tric pr incipl e.
4 Impo rtant Sa fety Info rmation Import ant Safety Information Con s u lt your d octor d uring preg nancy , arrh ythm ia and art erioscle rosis. Pl ease read t his sect ion ca refully b efore usin g the u nit. W arning: Indic ates a pot entially ha zardou s situation wh ich, if not avoi ded, cou ld result in death or serious injury .
5 Impor tant Safe ty Infor mation EN (Optio nal AC Adapter Usag e) • Use only the origin al AC ada pter desig ned fo r this uni t. Use of unsuppor ted adapte rs may damage and/or ma y be h azardous to the u nit. • Plu g the AC a dapter into the approp riate vol tag e outlet.
6 1. Ove rview 1. Ov erv iew Mai n Un it A. Displa y B. SET butto n C. MEMO RY b utton ( ) D. Morni ng/Eve ning A verage button s ( / ) E. O/I ST ART button F . Use r ID sel ection sw itch (A or B) G . User ID sy mbol (A or B) H. Cu f f co mpart men t I.
7 1. Ove rview EN Arm Cuff M. Arm cu ff (Med ium cuf f: arm c ircumferenc e 22-42 cm) N. Air Plug O. Air T ube M O N.
8 1. Ove rview Display P . Systo lic bloo d pressure Q. Dia s to lic bloo d press ure R. Heartbe at symbol 1. (Fla shes during m eas urem ent) 2. (If fl ashing a fte r me asure men t com plete d ind icates blood pre ssur e out of recom mende d rang e) S.
9 1. Ove rview EN Package Content s AG .Fo ur “AA” alkal i n e (LR6) batteri es • Instru ction manual • Guarant ee card • Blood pressure pass • Blood Pressure M onitor un it AG.
10 2. P repar ation 2. Pr ep ara tio n 2.1 Inst alling/ R e placing the Batteries 1. T urn th e main uni t up side d own. 2. Slide the batt ery cover in th e dire ction of the a rrow whi le pr essing t he ribbed p ar t of the cove r .
11 2. Pr eparati on EN Batter y Life & Repl acement If the b attery l ow symbo l ( ) appe ars on th e displ ay , repla ce all fo ur batterie s at th e same ti me. - Whe n the ba ttery lo w symbol ( ) starts to blink , you will still b e abl e to use th e unit f or a sho rt while.
12 2. P repar ation 2.2 Setting the D ate and T i m e Y o ur bl ood pr essu re mon itor au toma tic a l ly st ores up to 8 4 indi vidu al meas urement v alues with t he date and tim e. T o ma ke us e of the memory and aver age valu es fun ctions: • Set the uni t to t he correc t date and time befor e t ak ing a measureme nt for the first time.
13 2. Pr eparati on EN 4. Repe at steps 2 and 3 to se t the mont h. Th e month is set a nd the d ay digits flas h on th e displa y . 5. Repe at steps 2 and 3 to se t the day . Th e day is set an d the ho ur digi t s flas h on th e displa y . 6. Repe at steps 2 and 3 to se t the hour .
14 2. P repar ation Notes on Adjusti ng the Date and Ti m e Settin g If you need to ad just th e date and time for s ome reason , or if th e date and ti me has be en reset after replaci ng the b atteries, ad just t he date and ti me betwe en 10:00 an d 18:59 .
15 2. Pr eparati on EN Notes: • Ple ase en sure tha t the dat e and ti me have b een se t correct ly so that the we ekly average s will b e dis played c orrect ly . If t he Date/T i me setti ngs h ave be en acci dentally set in correc tly , press th e SET b utton to ci rcle th rough the settings in orde r to adju st to th eir cor rect valu es.
16 3. Using the Unit Oper ati ng instr ucti ons 3. Usin g the Unit 3.1 How to Sit C orrectly When T aking a Measurem ent Y ou can take a me asureme nt on eithe r your lef t or righ t arm. Notes: • M easurem ent s should be taken in a quiet pla ce and y ou shoul d be in a re laxed , seated p osition.
17 3. Using the Unit EN Notes: • Co r r ect pos ture dur ing meas urement i s neces sary to get accu rate result s . • Y ou s hould also try to measu re your blood p ressure at the sa me time each day . (W ithin 1 hour afte r waking up is r ecommend ed.
18 3. Using the Unit 3.2 Applying the Arm Cuff Y ou can wrap the cu f f eit her on your righ t or left arm . • Re move tigh t-fitt ing cloth ing fr om yo ur upper arm. • Do not plac e the cuff over thick c lothes a nd do no t roll up your slee ve if it is too tight.
19 3. Using the Unit EN 3. Hold the gr ip on the cuff securel y with your hand. 4. T urn the palm of yo ur hand u pward. 5. App ly the cuff to your upper arm so that the b lue str ip is cent r e d on th e midd le of your inner arm and p oints down the in side of the a rm.
20 3. Using the Unit 6. When the c uf f is posit ioned corr ectl y , clos e the fab ric fasten er FIRML Y . No tes : • Make certain the c uff fit s snugl y aroun d your a rm.
21 3. Using the Unit EN 3.3 T aking a R eading The unit is d esigned to t ak e mea suremen t s a nd sto re the meas urement v alues in the memory for two p eople usin g user ID A and user ID B. The unit can a lso be us ed to take a s ingle me asureme nt for oth er person s usi ng the gues t mode .
22 3. Using the Unit Selecti ng the User ID Sele ct yo ur user ID. Alway s use the same user ID wh en taking a meas urement. T he unit store s the measureme nt value s in the memo ry by th e user ID selected . The se measu rement v alues ar e used to calc ulate the morning average s and evening a vera ges.
23 3. Using the Unit EN Using t he Single Mode 1. Selec t your user ID (A o r B). 2. Pr ess the O /I ST AR T button . Al l symbol s appear on the display . The user ID sy mbol y ou sel ected fla shes on the display . The c uf f s t arts to i nflate auto maticall y .
24 3. Using the Unit 3. Infl ation st ops automati call y and the measur emen t is started . As the cu f f defl ates, decreasin g numb ers a ppear on the dis play . The h eartbeat symbol ( ) flas hes at every h eartbeat. 4. Whe n the meas urement is complete , the arm cuff com pletely deflate s.
25 3. Using the Unit EN Selecti ng the Auto Mode Auto M ode ma y be sel ected for either A or B user . 1. Mak e sure t he unit is power ed off. 2. Selec t your user ID (A o r B). 3. Pr ess and hold th e SET b utton. Th e auto mo de symbo l ( ) and the oFF settin g appear s on the d isplay .
26 3. Using the Unit 5. Pr ess the S ET butt on to confi rm the c hange. Th e nu mber of second s between each meas urement is disp layed . No te: The d efault va lue bet ween eac h measur ement is 60 se conds. 6. Pr ess the M EMORY button ( ) to chang e the inter val of time between each measu r e ment.
27 3. Using the Unit EN Using t he Auto Mode 1. Selec t your user ID (A o r B). 2. Pr ess the O /I ST AR T button . Al l symbol s appear on the display . The user ID Sy mbol y ou sel ected fla shes on the display . T he cuff starts to infl ate auto matica lly .
28 3. Using the Unit Th e second measu rement s t ar t s automat ically . Th e second m easurem ent is complete , waitin g to start the ne xt meas urement . Th e third m easurem ent starts au tomatical ly . Th e consec utive measure ments are c omple te.
29 3. Using the Unit EN Import ant: • If your sy stolic or diastol ic p ressure i s outside th e standar d range, th e heartbea t symb ol will bl ink when the m easurem ent re sult is dis played. Rece nt resea rch sug gests that the follow ing valu es can be used as a guide to high blood pr essure for meas urements taken at home.
30 3. Using the Unit What is Irr egular Hear tbeat? An i rregular heartbea t is a heartbeat rhythm that va ries by mor e than 2 5% from the aver age hear tbeat rhy thm detec ted while the uni t is meas uring the systol ic an d di astol ic bl ood pr essure .
31 3. Using the Unit EN 3.4 Instructions for S pecial Conditions If you r syst olic pres sure is known to be mor e than 220 mmH g, press and ho ld the O/I ST AR T butto n until the arm cuff infl ates 3 0 to 40 mm Hg high er than y our suspec ted sys tolic pres sure.
32 3. Using the Unit 3.5 Using the Memory Function The unit is des igned to store t he blood p ressure a nd the p ulse ra te in the me mory for two peopl e (user A and user B) every ti me a meas urement i s compl eted.
33 3. Using the Unit EN 3. Pr ess the M EMORY bu tton ( ) to disp lay th e most recent set of indiv idual measu r e ment v alues on the sc reen. T he val ues are display ed from the mos t recent to the o ldest. No te: The date and tim e are alter nately display ed wit h the me asur eme nt val ues.
34 3. Using the Unit Morning a nd Evening A verages The unit cal culates and displ ays a weekly average for meas urements taken in t he mor ning ( ) an d evening ( ). The unit st ores 8 wee ks of morn ing aver ages and 8 week s of even ing av erages for each user (A and B ).
35 3. Using the Unit EN About t he W eekly A verages Morning W eek ly A vera ge This i s the av erage for measur ements taken dur ing the m ornin g (4:00 -9:59) b etween Sunda y and S aturday . A n averag e for each d ay is calc ulated for up to three mea sure ments t ak en within 10 minute s of the first m easurem ent of th e mornin g.
36 3. Using the Unit T o Di splay Mor ning and E v ening A verages 1. Sele ct you r user ID (A or B). 2. Pr ess the m orning a vera ge butto n ( ) or the ev ening ave rage button ( ) . Th e averag e for the c urrent week “THIS WEEK” appears on the d isplay .
37 3. Using the Unit EN Notes on Display Combinat ions In add ition t o the mo rning av erage an d even ing aver age sym bols, the unit m ay al so disp lay th e mornin g hype rtensio n symbol if the morning averag e for t hat week i s above t he home blood pr essure guideli ne.
38 3. Using the Unit The morni ng hyperten sion symb ol ( ) appears if the week ly average for m orning m easurem ent s is above 1 35/85. In thi s case t he mor ning hyp ertensi on symbo l ( ) is disp layed when the ev ening average is dis playe d, regar dless o f the va lues for the even ing aver age.
39 4. Q uick Referenc e Guide EN 4. Quick Reference Guide This Quick Referenc e Gui de is for reference only . P leas e r ead the ent ire manual bef ore using the unit for the first time. T o help ensure a reliable reading, avoi d eating, smoking, or exerci sing for at least 30 minutes bef ore t aking a meas urement.
40 5. Hand lin g Err ors an d Pro blems 5. H a ndling Errors and Pr o bl e ms 5.1 Erro r Message s Error Display Cause Remedy Cuf f is under inflated. Carefully read and repeat the steps listed under Chapt er 3. 3 . Movement dur ing measurem ent. Cuf f ov er inflated.
41 5. H andling Er rors and Prob lems EN 5.2 T roubleshooti ng Pro blem Ca use Rem edy No display appe ars when the O/I S T ART button is pres sed. The batteries ar e empty . Replace the batteries. Cannot measure or readings are too high. Is the cu f f wra pped correct l y around the arm? Attach the arm cuff correctly .
42 6. Mai ntenance a nd S torage 6. M a intenance and S torage T o pro tect your unit f r om damag e, please observe the fol lowing: • Do not subject your unit and cuf f to extreme temperatures, humidity , moisture or direct sunl ight. • Do not fold the cuf f or tubing tightly .
43 7. Opti onal Parts EN 7. Optional Part s Using t he Optional AC Adapter Insert b atteries i nto the batte ry compartment ev en whe n using th e AC adapte r . Notes: • Ne v e r plu g in or u nplug the p ower cord f rom th e electric outle t with wet ha nds.
44 8. Te chnical Da ta 8. T echnic al Dat a Note: Subject to technical modification without prior noti c e. • This device fulfils the previsions of EC directive 93 /42/EEC (Medical Device Directive).
45 8. T echnical Data EN This marking shown on the product or its literature, i n dicates that it should not be di s posed of, with other household wastes at the end of it s working life.
46 9. Some Useful In forma tion ab out B l o od Pres sure 9. Some Useful Inform ation about Blood Pressure What is Bl ood Pressure? Bloo d pressur e is a me asure of the forc e of blo od flo wing again st the walls of the arterie s. Arte rial blo od pr essure is cons t an tly c hangin g during the cou rse of the heart's cy cle.
47 9. S ome U seful In format ion abo ut Blood P ressure EN Classif ication of Blood Pressur e by the W orld Health Organiza tion The W orld Health Organi zation (WHO) an d the In ternat ional Society of Hyperte nsion (ISH) d eveloped the Bl ood Pres sure Cl assifi cation shown in this figure.
48 9. Some Useful In forma tion ab out B l o od Pres sure Manuf acturer OMRON HEAL THCARE Co., Ltd. 53, Kunot subo , T erado-cho, Muko , K yoto , 617-0002 J AP AN EU-repres enta tive OM RON HE AL T HCA RE E U ROPE B.V . Scorpius 33, 2132 LR Hoofddorp , THE NETHERLA NDS www .
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