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Manual A&D UA-774

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Page 2 - six months; PRECAUTIONS

Please read this important information before using your monitor. ☞ Please remember that only a medical practitioner is qualifiedto interpret your blood pressure measurements. Use of thisdevice should not replace regular medical examinations. ☞ Have your physician review your procedure for using thi...

Page 3 - LifeSource

TM 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. Physicians agree that daily self-monitoring o...

Page 4 - TABLE OF CONTENTS

WHAT DISPLAY SYMBOLS MEAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-2MONITOR COMPONENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-3HOW UA-774 WORKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-4 BEFORE YOU START . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-4SELECTING THE ...

Page 5 - Pressure Indicator; WHAT DISPLAY SYMBOLS MEAN

LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 DisplaySymbol RecommendedAction Measurement is in progress,remain as still as possible. Take measurement againand consult with yourphysician. Replace all batteries withnew ones when theindicator blinks. Try the measurement again.Remain very still du...

Page 6 - MONITOR COMPONENTS

E-3 MONITOR COMPONENTS ? ? In Canada (Toll-Free): 1-800-463-5414 START BUTTONS TUBE AC ADAPTERJACK SYSTOLIC DISPLAY AIR CONNECTOR AIR SOCKET CUFF BATTERY COMPARTMENT DIASTOLIC DISPLAY PULSE DISPLAY

Page 7 - BEFORE YOU START

LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 You must install 4 type AA (1.5 volt) batteries, or use the ACAdapter (see page E-11 for using the Monitor with AC Adapter)and attach the cuff to the monitor before using it. To installbatteries (or replace them if the “Low Battery” symbol appears o...

Page 8 - Cuff Size Indicator On The Cuff

In Canada (Toll-Free): 1-800-463-5414 E-5 USE SMALL CUFF USE LARGE CUFF PROPER FIT RANGE INDEX Using the correct cuff size is important for an accurate reading. Acuff that is too large will produce a reading that is lower than thecorrect blood pressure; a cuff that is too small will produce a readin...

Page 9 - TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE; Normal Measurement with Readings Stored in Memory

LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE The UA-774 has several modes available to fit your blood pressuremonitoring needs. Normal Measurement with Readings Stored in Memory Press the START 1 or START 2 button. Your blood pressure ismeasured and the reading is st...

Page 10 - Now you are ready. Follow these simple steps:

E-7 Now you are ready. Follow these simple steps: 1. Sit comfortably with your left arm restingon a flat surface so that the center ofyour upper arm is at the same height asyour heart. 2. Lay left arm on the table, palm up andthread cuff end through metal loop,smooth side against arm. Then positiont...

Page 11 - When the inflation is complete, the deflation starts automat-

LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 E-8 TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE NOTE: If you wish to stop inflation at any time, press either STARTbutton again. NOTE: The maximum cuff pressure is set at 280 mmHg. If it reaches280 mmHg, the auto exhaust will be triggered and cuff pressure willdefla...

Page 12 - ABOUT AVERAGE READING

E-9 The memory function on the UA-774 blood pressure monitor isdesigned for two people. For each START button, the monitor canstore up to 30 readings in memory. To keep track of previousmeasurements accurately, we recommend that you use the sameSTART button each time you take a blood pressure readin...

Page 13 - WHAT IS AN IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT

LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 E-10 The UA-774 Blood Pressure Monitor provides a blood pressure andpulse rate measurement even when an irregular heartbeat occurs.An irregular heartbeat is defined as a heartbeat that varies by 25%from the average of all heartbeat intervals during ...

Page 14 - USING THE MONITOR WITH AC ADAPTER; Connecting the AC adapter to the monitor:; Gently insert the AC adapter plug into a 120V AC outlet.; Disconnecting the AC adapter from the monitor:; Gently remove the AC adapter from the outlet.; TB:181 AC Adapter Specification

USING THE MONITOR WITH AC ADAPTER The UA-774 has an AC adapter jack to allow you to supply powerfrom an outlet in your home. We recommend you use only theexclusive AC adapter (Model TB:181) to avoid potential damage tothe monitor. Connecting the AC adapter to the monitor: 1. Connect the AC adapter p...

Page 15 - ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE; What Is Blood Pressure?

LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE ❤ E-12 ❤ What Is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is the force exerted by blood against the walls of the arteries. Systolic pressure occurs when the heart contracts; diastolic pre...

Page 16 - Assessing High Blood Pressure; BP Classification; What Is Hypertension?; Have regular physical

E-13 ❤ ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE ❤ In Canada (Toll-Free): 1-800-463-5414 Assessing High Blood Pressure The following standards for assessing high blood pressure(without regard to age) have been established as a guideline. BP Classification Systolic (mmHg) Diastolic (mmHg) Normal <120 and <80 Prehyp...

Page 17 - • Record your measurement in a logbook.; How Do I Record My Blood Pressure?

LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 E-14 ❤ ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE ❤ Why Measure Blood Pressure at Home? It is now well known that, for many individuals, blood pressurereadings taken in a doctor’s office or hospital setting might beeleva...

Page 19 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Problem; Other; Probable cause; Batteries are drained.; Corrective action; Fasten the cuff correctly.

LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 TROUBLESHOOTING ✓ Problem Nothing appears inthe display, evenwhen the power isturned on. The cuff does notinflate. The unit does notmeasure. Readings are toohigh or too low. Other Probable cause Batteries are drained. Battery terminals arenot in the...

Page 20 - SPECIFICATIONS

E-17 Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .UA-774 Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Oscillometric Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Digital character height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pressure (16.0 mm)/ pulse (10.0 mm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Page 21 - CONTACT INFORMATION; This; blood pressure product is covered by a Lifetime; Auto Control Medical

CONTACT INFORMATION E-18 Our products are designed and manufactured using the latestscientific and technological methods, and offer accurate, easy touse, home monitoring and treatment options. Our full product line includes: Aneroid Blood Pressure KitsBlood Pressure CuffsDigital Blood Pressure Monit...

Page 22 - If You Need Assistance with the Set-Up or Operation; LifeSource Health Line; A specially trained representative will assist you

CONTACT INFORMATION A division of A&D Engineering, Inc. 1555 McCandless Drive Milpitas, CA 95035www.LifeSourceOnline.com LifeSource is a trademark of A&D Medical. ©2003 A&D Medical. All rights reserved. Specifications subject to change without notice. I-MAN:774 Printed in China 11/03 IMP...