Omron HEM-739 - Manuals

4 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 1. Avoid eating, smoking, and exercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measurement.2. Put your left arm through the cuff loop making sure that the bottom edge of the cuff is approximately one-half inch above the elbow.3. Pull the end of the cuff so that the entire c...

5 A FEW WORDS ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE Blood pressure is the force exerted on the walls of your blood vessels as blood flows through them. Your heart is like a pump.When it contracts, or beats, it sends a surge of blood through the blood vessels and pressure increases.This is called your systolic pressu...

6 A FEW WORDS ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE These two numbers provide important information about your health.The more difficult it is for your blood to flow through your lood vessels, the higher both numbers will be.When blood pressure is consistently above normal it is called hypertension (high blood press...

7 A FEW WORDS ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE Your blood pressure changes constantly.Blood pressure fluctuates from day to day and minute to minute according to your body’s needs.For example, when you are exercising or angry your blood pressure increases, but when you are relaxing or sleeping your lood pressur...

8 A FEW WORDS ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE The World Health Organization (WHO) developed the following Blood Pressure Classification.This classification, however, is only a general guideline because blood pressure varies from person to person according to age, weight, and health status. CONSULT YOUR PHYSICI...

9 BA TTERY INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT 1. Slide the battery cover off in the direction of the arrow. 2. Install or replace 4 “AA”size batteries so + (positive) and – (negative) polarities match the polarities of the battery compartment as indicated. 3. Replace the battery cover. 4. If the Low Battery I...

10 PREPARING TO USE THE UNIT 1. Open cuff compartment and remove the cuff. 3. Pass the end of the cuff furthest from the tubing... 2. Plug the connector into the unit. 2 SYSTO LIC m m Hg DIAST OLIC m m H g PU LSE /min DIGIT AL BL OOD P RESSU RE WI TH FU ZZY L OGIC HEM-7 39 START ON/OF F IN TELLIS EN...

11 HOW TO USE THE OPTIONAL AC ADAPTER (ACCESSORY ITEM SOLD SEPARATELY) 1. When using AC power, use only the exclusive AC adapter (Model HEM-ADPT1 or 707-ADPT) which can be purchased from: Omron Healthcare, Inc. 300 Lakeview Parkway Vernon Hills,IL 60061 Toll Free Phone #:1-800-634-4350 2. Insert the...

12 A FEW SUGGESTIONS BEFORE BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT 1. Avoid eating, smoking, and exercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measurement.Also rest for at least 5 minutes before taking a reading.2. Stress raises blood pressure.Avoid taking measurements during stressful times. 3. Remove tig...

14 HOW TO APPLY THE ARM CUFF 6. When the cuff is positioned correctly, press the sewn hook material FIRMLY against the pile side of the cuff. 7. The cuff should be wrapped so that it fits snugly and stays in place.You should be able to fit one finger between the cuff and your arm. 8. Sit in a chair ...

15 Please read “A Few Suggestions Before Blood Pressure Measurement”and “How To Apply The Arm Cuff”before taking a reading. 1. Press the ON/OFF Button. a) All display symbols appear for approxi- mately one second.This is the initial LCD test.b) The display symbols disappear and the Deflation Indicat...

16 HOW TO TAKE A READING 3. The IntelliSense TM Progress Indicator ( ) will flash on the display showing that the monitor’s fuzzy logic intelligence is determining your personal measurements. NOTE:Because blood pressure is being measured even during deflation, it is important to remain still until t...

17 HOW TO TAKE A READING Special instructions regarding the inflation of the IntelliSense TM Monitor: 1. In rare circumstances the user’s physiological characteristics may require a higher level of inflation. These circumstances may include eak pulse or an unusually high systolic blood pressure.When...

18 ERROR INDICATORS Error Indicator Cause Correction Cuff under-inflated. Cuff over-inflated (more than 300 mm Hg). Battery voltage is excessively low. Movement during measurement. Wait 10 minutes before taking another measure- ment. Repeat steps listed under “How to Take a Reading.”If “EE” is dis- ...

19 CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Omron Healthcare, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate this product. CAUTION: NOTE: POTENTIAL 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 dig...

20 LIMITED FIVE YEAR WARRANTY Your HEM-739 IntelliSense TM Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor is warranted to be free from manufacturing defects for a period of five years under normal use.The five year warranty excludes the monitor cuff.The cuff is warranted for a one year period.This warranty extend...

21 CARE AND MAINTENANCE To protect your monitor from damage,please AVOID the following: • Subjecting your monitor to extreme temperatures, humidity, and direct sunlight. • Folding the cuff and tubing tightly. • Inflating the monitor over 280 mmHg. • Disassembling the monitor. • Subjecting the monito...

22 SPECIFICATIONS 9 3 7 - M E H :l e d o M y a l p si D l a ti g i D D C L : y a l p si D Measurement Range:P ressure: 0 to 280 mm Hg Pulse: 40 to 180/minute Accuracy/Calibration:P ressure: ±3 mm Hg or 2% of reading Pulse: ±5% of reading p m u p ci rt c e l e y b ci t a m o t u A : n o it a lf n I m...

25 For Customer Service Call Toll Free 1-800-634-4350 Manufactured by OMRON Distributed by: OMRON HEALTHCARE, INC. 300 Lakeview Parkway Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061 www.omron.healthcare.com Copyright © 1999 OMRON HEALTHCARE, INC. 1601535-5A