Omron M10-IT- Manuals

5 Important Safety Information EN • Never plug in or unplug the power cord from the electric outlet with wet hands. (Battery Usage) • If battery fluid should get in your eyes, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water. Consult a doctor immediately. • If battery fluid should get on your skin or cl...

6 1. Overview 1. Overview Main Unit A. DisplayB. SET buttonC. Morning/Evening Average ( / ) buttons D. MEMORY buttonE. USB connector jack (USB 1.1 compatible) F. O/I START buttonG. User ID selection switch (A & B) H. Battery compartmentI. Air jack J. AC adapter jack (for AC adapter) F E G B A C ...

7 1. Overview EN Arm Cuff K. Arm cuff (Cuff: arm circumference 22-42 cm) L. Air PlugM. Air Tube K M L

8 1. Overview Display N. Systolic blood pressureO. Diastolic blood pressureP. Heartbeat symbol 1. (Flashes during measurement)2. (If flashing after measurement completed indicates blood pressure out of recommended range) Q. Movement symbol (Displayed if you move your body during the measurement.) R....

9 1. Overview EN Package Contents AE.Soft storage bagAF. Four “AA” alkaline (LR6) batteries AG.USB cableAH.CD-ROM (Blood pressure management software) • Instruction manual• Guarantee card• Blood pressure pass• Blood Pressure Monitor unit• Installation guide (for Blood pressure management software) A...

10 2. Preparation 2. Preparation 2.1 Installing/Replacing the Batteries 1. Turn the main unit upside down. 2. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow while pressing the ribbed part of the cover. 3. Install or replace four “ AA ” size batteries so that the + (positive) and - (negative) ...

11 2. Preparation EN Battery Life & Replacement If the battery low symbol ( ) appears on the display, replace all four batteries at the same time. - When the battery low symbol ( ) starts to blink, you will still be able to use the unit for a short while. You should replace the batteries with ne...

12 2. Preparation 2.2 Setting the Date and Time Your blood pressure monitor automatically stores up to 84 individual measurement values with the date and time. To make use of the memory and average values functions: • Set the unit to the correct date and time before taking a measurement for the firs...

14 2. Preparation 7. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the minutes. The minutes settings is set. The unit automatically turns itself off after the minute setting has been set. To adjust the date and time, press the SET button while the unit is in standby mode. Notes on Adjusting the Date and Time Setting ...

16 3. Using the Unit Operating instructions 3. Using the Unit 3.1 How to Sit Correctly When Taking a Measurement You can take a measurement on either your left or right arm. Notes: • Measurements should be taken in a quiet place and you should be in a relaxed, seated position. Make sure that the roo...

17 3. Using the Unit EN Notes: • Correct posture during measurement is necessary to get accurate results. • You should also try to measure your blood pressure at the same time each day. (Within 1 hour after waking up is recommended.) Incorrect Posture These situations could lead to higher blood pres...

18 3. Using the Unit 3.2 Applying the Arm Cuff You can wrap the cuff either on your right or left arm.• Remove tight-fitting clothing from your upper arm. • Do not place the cuff over thick clothes and do not roll up your sleeve if it is too tight. 1. Insert the air plug into the air jack (on the le...

19 3. Using the Unit EN 3. Hold the grip on the cuff securely with your hand. 4. Turn the palm of your hand upward. 5. Apply the cuff to your upper arm so that the blue strip is centred on the middle of your inner arm and points down the inside of the arm. The air tube should run down the inside of ...

20 3. Using the Unit 6. When the cuff is positioned correctly, close the fabric fastener FIRMLY. Notes: • Make certain the cuff fits snugly around your arm. • The cuff should make good contact with your skin. You should be able to fit your index finger between the cuff and your arm easily, so you ca...

21 3. Using the Unit EN 3.3 Taking a Reading The unit is designed to take measurements and store the measurement values in the memory for two people using user ID A and user ID B. The unit can also be used to take a single measurement for other persons using the guest mode. The user ID symbol is not...

23 3. Using the Unit EN Using the Single Mode 1. Select your user ID (A or B). 2. Press the O/I START button. All symbols appear on the display. The user ID symbol you selected flashes on the display. The cuff starts to inflate automatically. As the cuff inflates, the unit automatically determines y...

25 3. Using the Unit EN Selecting the Auto Mode Auto Mode may be selected for either A or B user. 1. Make sure the unit is powered off. 2. Select your user ID (A or B). 3. Press and hold the SET button. The auto mode symbol ( ) and the oFF setting appears on the display. 4. Press the MEMORY button (...

27 3. Using the Unit EN Using the Auto Mode 1. Select your user ID (A or B). 2. Press the O/I START button. All symbols appear on the display. The user ID Symbol you selected flashes on the display. The cuff starts to inflate automatically. Note: To stop the inflation or measurement, press the O/I S...

30 3. Using the Unit What is Irregular Heartbeat? An irregular heartbeat is a heartbeat rhythm that varies by more than 25% from the average heartbeat rhythm detected while the unit is measuring the systolic and diastolic blood pressure.If such an irregular rhythm is detected more than twice during ...

31 3. Using the Unit EN 3.4 Instructions for Special Conditions If your systolic pressure is known to be more than 220 mmHg, press and hold the O/I START button until the arm cuff inflates 30 to 40 mmHg higher than your suspected systolic pressure. 1. Press the O/I START button to turn the unit on. ...

32 3. Using the Unit 3.5 Using the Memory Function The unit is designed to store the blood pressure and the pulse rate in the memory for two people (user A and user B) every time a measurement is completed. The unit automatically stores up to 84 sets of measurement values (blood pressure and pulse r...

34 3. Using the Unit Morning and Evening Averages The unit calculates and displays a weekly average for measurements taken in the morning ( ) and evening ( ). The unit stores 8 weeks of morning averages and 8 weeks of evening averages for each user (A and B). Note: The week begins Sunday at 4:00 AM ...

35 3. Using the Unit EN About the Weekly Averages Morning Weekly Average This is the average for measurements taken during the morning (4:00 AM-9:59 AM) between Sunday and Saturday. An average for each day is calculated for up to three measurements taken within 10 minutes of the first measurement of...

36 3. Using the Unit To Display Morning and Evening Averages 1. Select your user ID (A or B). 2. Press the morning average button ( ) or the evening average button ( ). The average for the current week “THIS WEEK” appears on the display. The morning and evening average value of the same week can be ...

37 3. Using the Unit EN Notes on Display Combinations In addition to the morning average and evening average symbols, the unit may also display the morning hypertension symbol if the morning average for that week is above the home blood pressure guideline. (See Chapter 3 “Using the Unit - Important ...

38 3. Using the Unit The morning hypertension symbol ( ) appears if the weekly average for morning measurements is above 135/85. In this case the morning hypertension symbol ( ) is displayed when the evening average is displayed, regardless of the values for the evening average. To Delete All Values...

39 3. Using the Unit EN 3.6 Downloading Data to a PC Omron’s blood pressure management software included with this unit allows you to view, manage and print data about blood pressure measured by the OMRON M10-IT Intellisense. Please see attached “Installation Guide” before installing software onto a...

40 4. Quick Reference Guide 4. Quick Reference Guide This Quick Reference Guide is for reference only. Please read the entire manual before using the unit for the first time.To help ensure a reliable reading, avoid eating, smoking, or exercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measurement. N...

41 5. Handling Errors and Problems EN Care and maintenance 5. Handling Errors and Problems 5.1 Error Messages Error Display Cause Remedy Cuff is under inflated. Carefully read and repeat the steps listed under Chapter 3.3. Movement during measurement. Cuff over inflated. Batteries have run down. Rep...

42 5. Handling Errors and Problems 5.2 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy No display appears when the O/I START button is pressed. The batteries are empty. Replace the batteries. Cannot measure or readings are too high. Is the cuff wrapped correctly around the arm? Attach the arm cuff correctly. T...

43 6. Maintenance and Storage EN 6. Maintenance and Storage To protect your unit from damage, please observe the following: • Do not subject your unit and cuff to extreme temperatures, humidity, moisture or direct sunlight. • Do not fold the cuff or tubing tightly. • Do not disassemble the unit.• Do...

44 7. Optional Parts 7. Optional Parts Using the Optional AC Adapter Insert batteries into the battery compartment even when using the AC adapter. Notes: • Never plug in or unplug the power cord from the electric outlet with wet hands. • Use only the original AC adapter designed for this unit. Use o...

47 9. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure EN 9. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure What is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is a measure of the force of blood flowing against the walls of the arteries. Arterial blood pressure is constantly changing during the course of the heart's c...

5 Important Safety Information EN • Never plug in or unplug the power cord from the electric outlet with wet hands. (Battery Usage) • If battery fluid should get in your eyes, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water. Consult a doctor immediately. • If battery fluid should get on your skin or cl...

6 1. Overview 1. Overview Main Unit A. DisplayB. SET buttonC. Morning/Evening Average ( / ) buttons D. MEMORY buttonE. USB connector jack (USB 1.1 compatible) F. O/I START buttonG. User ID selection switch (A & B) H. Battery compartmentI. Air jack J. AC adapter jack (for AC adapter) F E G B A C ...

7 1. Overview EN Arm Cuff K. Arm cuff (Cuff: arm circumference 22-42 cm) L. Air PlugM. Air Tube K M L

8 1. Overview Display N. Systolic blood pressureO. Diastolic blood pressureP. Heartbeat symbol 1. (Flashes during measurement)2. (If flashing after measurement completed indicates blood pressure out of recommended range) Q. Movement symbol (Displayed if you move your body during the measurement.) R....

9 1. Overview EN Package Contents AE.Soft storage bagAF. Four “AA” alkaline (LR6) batteries AG.USB cableAH.CD-ROM (Blood pressure management software) • Instruction manual• Guarantee card• Blood pressure pass• Blood Pressure Monitor unit• Installation guide (for Blood pressure management software) A...

10 2. Preparation 2. Preparation 2.1 Installing/Replacing the Batteries 1. Turn the main unit upside down. 2. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow while pressing the ribbed part of the cover. 3. Install or replace four “ AA ” size batteries so that the + (positive) and - (negative) ...

11 2. Preparation EN Battery Life & Replacement If the battery low symbol ( ) appears on the display, replace all four batteries at the same time. - When the battery low symbol ( ) starts to blink, you will still be able to use the unit for a short while. You should replace the batteries with ne...

12 2. Preparation 2.2 Setting the Date and Time Your blood pressure monitor automatically stores up to 84 individual measurement values with the date and time. To make use of the memory and average values functions: • Set the unit to the correct date and time before taking a measurement for the firs...

14 2. Preparation 7. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the minutes. The minutes settings is set. The unit automatically turns itself off after the minute setting has been set. To adjust the date and time, press the SET button while the unit is in standby mode. Notes on Adjusting the Date and Time Setting ...

16 3. Using the Unit Operating instructions 3. Using the Unit 3.1 How to Sit Correctly When Taking a Measurement You can take a measurement on either your left or right arm. Notes: • Measurements should be taken in a quiet place and you should be in a relaxed, seated position. Make sure that the roo...

17 3. Using the Unit EN Notes: • Correct posture during measurement is necessary to get accurate results. • You should also try to measure your blood pressure at the same time each day. (Within 1 hour after waking up is recommended.) Incorrect Posture These situations could lead to higher blood pres...

18 3. Using the Unit 3.2 Applying the Arm Cuff You can wrap the cuff either on your right or left arm.• Remove tight-fitting clothing from your upper arm. • Do not place the cuff over thick clothes and do not roll up your sleeve if it is too tight. 1. Insert the air plug into the air jack (on the le...

19 3. Using the Unit EN 3. Hold the grip on the cuff securely with your hand. 4. Turn the palm of your hand upward. 5. Apply the cuff to your upper arm so that the blue strip is centred on the middle of your inner arm and points down the inside of the arm. The air tube should run down the inside of ...

20 3. Using the Unit 6. When the cuff is positioned correctly, close the fabric fastener FIRMLY. Notes: • Make certain the cuff fits snugly around your arm. • The cuff should make good contact with your skin. You should be able to fit your index finger between the cuff and your arm easily, so you ca...

21 3. Using the Unit EN 3.3 Taking a Reading The unit is designed to take measurements and store the measurement values in the memory for two people using user ID A and user ID B. The unit can also be used to take a single measurement for other persons using the guest mode. The user ID symbol is not...

23 3. Using the Unit EN Using the Single Mode 1. Select your user ID (A or B). 2. Press the O/I START button. All symbols appear on the display. The user ID symbol you selected flashes on the display. The cuff starts to inflate automatically. As the cuff inflates, the unit automatically determines y...

25 3. Using the Unit EN Selecting the Auto Mode Auto Mode may be selected for either A or B user. 1. Make sure the unit is powered off. 2. Select your user ID (A or B). 3. Press and hold the SET button. The auto mode symbol ( ) and the oFF setting appears on the display. 4. Press the MEMORY button (...

27 3. Using the Unit EN Using the Auto Mode 1. Select your user ID (A or B). 2. Press the O/I START button. All symbols appear on the display. The user ID Symbol you selected flashes on the display. The cuff starts to inflate automatically. Note: To stop the inflation or measurement, press the O/I S...

30 3. Using the Unit What is Irregular Heartbeat? An irregular heartbeat is a heartbeat rhythm that varies by more than 25% from the average heartbeat rhythm detected while the unit is measuring the systolic and diastolic blood pressure.If such an irregular rhythm is detected more than twice during ...

31 3. Using the Unit EN 3.4 Instructions for Special Conditions If your systolic pressure is known to be more than 220 mmHg, press and hold the O/I START button until the arm cuff inflates 30 to 40 mmHg higher than your suspected systolic pressure. 1. Press the O/I START button to turn the unit on. ...

32 3. Using the Unit 3.5 Using the Memory Function The unit is designed to store the blood pressure and the pulse rate in the memory for two people (user A and user B) every time a measurement is completed. The unit automatically stores up to 84 sets of measurement values (blood pressure and pulse r...

34 3. Using the Unit Morning and Evening Averages The unit calculates and displays a weekly average for measurements taken in the morning ( ) and evening ( ). The unit stores 8 weeks of morning averages and 8 weeks of evening averages for each user (A and B). Note: The week begins Sunday at 4:00 AM ...

35 3. Using the Unit EN About the Weekly Averages Morning Weekly Average This is the average for measurements taken during the morning (4:00 AM-9:59 AM) between Sunday and Saturday. An average for each day is calculated for up to three measurements taken within 10 minutes of the first measurement of...

36 3. Using the Unit To Display Morning and Evening Averages 1. Select your user ID (A or B). 2. Press the morning average button ( ) or the evening average button ( ). The average for the current week “THIS WEEK” appears on the display. The morning and evening average value of the same week can be ...

37 3. Using the Unit EN Notes on Display Combinations In addition to the morning average and evening average symbols, the unit may also display the morning hypertension symbol if the morning average for that week is above the home blood pressure guideline. (See Chapter 3 “Using the Unit - Important ...

38 3. Using the Unit The morning hypertension symbol ( ) appears if the weekly average for morning measurements is above 135/85. In this case the morning hypertension symbol ( ) is displayed when the evening average is displayed, regardless of the values for the evening average. To Delete All Values...

39 3. Using the Unit EN 3.6 Downloading Data to a PC Omron’s blood pressure management software included with this unit allows you to view, manage and print data about blood pressure measured by the OMRON M10-IT Intellisense. Please see attached “Installation Guide” before installing software onto a...

40 4. Quick Reference Guide 4. Quick Reference Guide This Quick Reference Guide is for reference only. Please read the entire manual before using the unit for the first time.To help ensure a reliable reading, avoid eating, smoking, or exercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measurement. N...

41 5. Handling Errors and Problems EN Care and maintenance 5. Handling Errors and Problems 5.1 Error Messages Error Display Cause Remedy Cuff is under inflated. Carefully read and repeat the steps listed under Chapter 3.3. Movement during measurement. Cuff over inflated. Batteries have run down. Rep...

42 5. Handling Errors and Problems 5.2 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy No display appears when the O/I START button is pressed. The batteries are empty. Replace the batteries. Cannot measure or readings are too high. Is the cuff wrapped correctly around the arm? Attach the arm cuff correctly. T...

43 6. Maintenance and Storage EN 6. Maintenance and Storage To protect your unit from damage, please observe the following: • Do not subject your unit and cuff to extreme temperatures, humidity, moisture or direct sunlight. • Do not fold the cuff or tubing tightly. • Do not disassemble the unit.• Do...

44 7. Optional Parts 7. Optional Parts Using the Optional AC Adapter Insert batteries into the battery compartment even when using the AC adapter. Notes: • Never plug in or unplug the power cord from the electric outlet with wet hands. • Use only the original AC adapter designed for this unit. Use o...

47 9. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure EN 9. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure What is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is a measure of the force of blood flowing against the walls of the arteries. Arterial blood pressure is constantly changing during the course of the heart's c...