Page 3 - How to obtain meaningful blood pressure readings
RX-3 English 2 General• The OMRON RX-3 is not suitable for measuring the frequency of cardiac pacemakers. • Consult your doctor during pregnancy, arrhythmia and arteriosclerosis. • Avoid eating, drinking (alcohol), smoking, sport and taking a bath before measurement. • Be calm and relaxed before and...
Page 4 - Overview
3 RX-3 English Overview A D E C B A DisplayB Wrist CuffC Memory Recall button D On/Off buttonE Battery Compartment 28070106 RX-3 GB 01-16 14-08-2008 15:36 Pagina 3
Page 5 - Preparation; Close the battery compartment.
RX-3 English 4 Preparation 3 Close the battery compartment. Insert batteries 1 Open the battery compartment. 2 Insert two batteries in the battery compartment. Caution ! Use two identical 1.5V alkalinebatteries type AAA LR03! 28070106 RX-3 GB 01-16 14-08-2008 15:36 Pagina 4
Page 7 - Operation
RX-3 English 6 Control functionsC Memory Recall buttonD On/Off button MeasurementF Systolic blood pressure in mmHg.G Monitor blood pressure: flash - measurement takes place, light up - finish measurement. H Diastolic blood pressure in mmHg.J Memory display: values in memory.K Memory position: 1 to 2...
Page 8 - Sit comfortably at a table with your feet flat on the; floor and put your arm against the hard case.; Press On/Off button to start measurement.; The OMRON RX-3 measures during inflation!
7 RX-3 English Caution ! Allow an interval of at least three minutes between two successive measurements! SYSmmHg MEMORY PULSE/min DI A mmHg SYS mmHg MEMORY PULSE /min DI A mmHg 1 Sit comfortably at a table with your feet flat on the floor and put your arm against the hard case. Caution ! The OMRON ...
Page 10 - Memory; Recall previous values
RX-3 English 9 Memory SYS mmHg MEMORY PULSE /min DI A mmHg SYS mmHg MEMORY PULSE /min DI A mmHg K Recall previous values K Memory position of latest and previous values. 2 Press Memory Recall button for latest and previous values. Press On/Off button to turn off power. Note: Display shows alternatel...
Page 11 - Erase memory; Press Memory Recall button to turn on power.
RX-3 English 10 Erase memory 1 Press Memory Recall button to turn on power. 2 Press Memory Recall button and simultaneously On/Off button to erase memory.Caution ! All stored values will be erased! Press On/Off button to turn off power. SYS mmHg MEMORY PULSE /min DI A mmHg SYS mmHg MEMORY PULSE /min...
Page 12 - Fault
11 RX-3 English • Store the OMRON RX-3 in the hard case in a dry, closed place with a temperature between -20°C and 60°C.• Remove the batteries if you not intend to use the OMRON RX-3 for 3 months or more. Storage Faults: causes and rectifications Fault Cause Rectification Correct reading not possib...
Page 14 - Technical Data
RX-3 English 13 Technical Data Product name OMRON RX-3 wrist blood pressure monitor Model HEM-640-E Display Digital LCD Measuring range Blood pressure: 0 - 299 mmHg / Pulse: 40 - 180 beats/minute Accuracy Blood pressure: ± 3 mmHg / Pulse: ± 5% of display reading Inflation Automatic by electric pump ...
Page 15 - General information about blood pressure
RX-3 English 14 Blood circulationThe blood circulation is responsible for supplying thebody with oxygen. Blood pressure is the pressureexerted on the arteries. The systolic blood pressure value (higher pressureor top value) represents the blood pressureproduced by contraction of the heart muscle. Th...
Page 16 - endocrine disturbance
RX-3 English 15 Health and blood pressureThe incidence of hypertension increases with age. Inaddition, a lack of exercise, excess body fat and highlevels of cholesterol (LDL), which sticks to the insidein blood vessels, reduces elasticity of these vessels.Hypertension accelerates arterial sclerosis ...
Page 18 - OMRON HEALTHCARE UK LTD.; Opal Drive, Fox Milne, Milton Keynes MK15 0DG, United Kingdom; OMRON Medizintechnik Handelsgesellschaft mbH; Made in China; Manufacturer; EC
OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD. 24, Yamanouchi Yamanoshita-cho, Ukyo-kuKyoto, 615-0084 Japan OMRON HEALTHCARE EUROPE B.V. Kruisweg 577, 2132 NA Hoofddorp, The Netherlandswww.omron-healthcare.com OMRON DALIAN CO., LTD. Economic & Technical Development Zone, Dalian 116600, China OMRON HEALTHCARE UK LTD...