Omron M2 basic- Manuals

5 Important Safety Information EN • Do not leave the cuff wrapped on the arm if taking measurements during the night. This could result in injury. • Do not inflate the arm cuff over 299 mmHg.• Do not use a mobile phone or other devices that emit electromagnetic fields, near the unit. This may result...

6 Important Safety Information • Do not wash the arm cuff or immerse it in water.• Read and follow the “Important information regarding Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC)” in the Technical Data Section. • Read and follow the “Correct Disposal of This Product” in the Technical Data Section when dis...

7 1.Overview EN 1. Overview Main Unit Arm Cuff A. DisplayB. O/I START buttonC. AC adapter jack (for optional AC adapter) D. Battery compartmentE. Air jack F. Arm cuff (Medium cuff: arm circumference 22-32 cm) G. Air tubeH. Air plug A B D E C G F H HEM-7116-E(V)_main.book Page 7 Thursday, September 2...

8 1.Overview Display I. Systolic blood pressure J. Diastolic blood pressure K. Heartbeat symbol (Flashes during measurement) L. Deflation symbolM. Battery low symbol N. Blood pressure level indicatorO. Pulse displayP. Memory symbol N P O I K M J L HEM-7116-E(V)_main.book Page 8 Thursday, September 2...

9 1.Overview EN Package Contents (others) Q. Four “AAA” alkaline (LR03) batteries • Instruction manual• Guarantee card• Blood pressure pass Q HEM-7116-E_A_M.fm Page 9 Monday, July 9, 2012 9:27 AM

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 “AAA” size batteries so that the + (positive) and - (negative) po...

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 new...

12 3.Using the Unit 3. Using the Unit 3.1 How to Sit Correctly When Taking a Measurement Correct posture during measurement is necessary to get accurate results. Notes: • Measurements should be taken in a quiet place and you should be in a relaxed, seated position. Make sure that the room is not too...

13 3.Using the Unit EN Note: You can take a measurement on either your left or right arm. The blood pressure can differ between the right arm and the left arm and therefore also the measured blood pressure values can be different. OMRON recommends to always use the same arm for measurement. If the v...

14 3.Using the Unit 3.2 Applying the Arm Cuff Be sure to wrap the arm cuff correctly so that you get accurate results.Measurements can be taken in light clothing. However, please remove thick clothes, such as sweaters, before taking a reading. 1. Insert the air plug into the air jack on the left sid...

15 3.Using the Unit EN 3. Position the arm correctly. Taking Measurements on the Right Arm Apply the cuff so that the air tube is at the side of your elbow.• Be careful not to rest your arm on the air tube, or otherwise restrict the flow of air to the cuff. • The cuff should be 1 to 2 cm above the e...

16 3.Using the Unit 3.3 Taking a Reading 1. Press the O/I START button to turn the unit on.The cuff starts to inflate automatically. Sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor and place your arm on a table so that the cuff will be at the same level as your heart. Keep still and do not talk duri...

17 3.Using the Unit EN Warning: Self-diagnosis of measured results and treatment are dangerous. Please follow the instructions of your doctor. 5. Remove the arm cuff. 6. Press the O/I START button to turn the unit off. Note: If you forget to turn the unit off, it will automatically shut itself off a...

19 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.Me...

20 3.Using the Unit 3.5 Using the Memory Function The unit automatically stores the last measurement values (blood pressure and pulse rate) in the memory. 1. Press and hold the O/I START button until the last measurement value is displayed along with the memory symbol. 2. Press the O/I START button ...

22 4.Quick Reference Guide 4. Quick Reference Guide If you are using this device for the first time, please read carefully chapter 3 of this instruction manual. To help ensure a reliable reading, avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, or exercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measureme...

23 5.Handling Errors and Problems EN 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 section 3.4. Movement during measurement. Repeat measurement. Remain still and do not talk during measurement.Re...

25 5.Handling Errors and Problems EN 5.2 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy The reading is extremely low (or high). Arm cuff not applied correctly. Apply the arm cuff correctly. Refer to section 3.2. Movement or talking during measurement. Remain still and do not talk during measurement.Refer to s...

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

28 6.Maintenance and Storage Storage Unplug the air tube from the air jack.Gently fold the air tube into the arm cuff. Note: Do not bend the air tube excessively. Do not store the unit in the following situations:• If the unit is wet.• Locations exposed to extreme temperatures, humidity, direct sunl...

29 7.Optional Parts EN 7. Optional Parts Using the Optional AC Adapter Insert batteries into the battery compartment even when using the AC adapter. Notes: • Never plug or unplug the power cord with wet hands.• Use only the original AC adapter designed for this unit. Use of unsupported adapters may ...

30 8.Technical Data 8. Technical Data Note: Subject to technical modification without prior notice • This OMRON product is produced under the strict quality system of OMRON HEALTHCARE Co. Ltd., Japan. The Core component for OMRON blood pressure monitors, which is the Pressure Sensor, is produced in ...

32 9.Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure 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 cycle...

5 Important Safety Information EN • Do not leave the cuff wrapped on the arm if taking measurements during the night. This could result in injury. • Do not inflate the arm cuff over 299 mmHg.• Do not use a mobile phone or other devices that emit electromagnetic fields, near the unit. This may result...

6 Important Safety Information • Do not wash the arm cuff or immerse it in water.• Read and follow the “Important information regarding Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC)” in the Technical Data Section. • Read and follow the “Correct Disposal of This Product” in the Technical Data Section when dis...

7 1.Overview EN 1. Overview Main Unit Arm Cuff A. DisplayB. O/I START buttonC. AC adapter jack (for optional AC adapter) D. Battery compartmentE. Air jack F. Arm cuff (Medium cuff: arm circumference 22-32 cm) G. Air tubeH. Air plug A B D E C G F H HEM-7116-E(V)_main.book Page 7 Thursday, September 2...

8 1.Overview Display I. Systolic blood pressure J. Diastolic blood pressure K. Heartbeat symbol (Flashes during measurement) L. Deflation symbolM. Battery low symbol N. Blood pressure level indicatorO. Pulse displayP. Memory symbol N P O I K M J L HEM-7116-E(V)_main.book Page 8 Thursday, September 2...

9 1.Overview EN Package Contents (others) Q. Four “AAA” alkaline (LR03) batteries • Instruction manual• Guarantee card• Blood pressure pass Q HEM-7116-E_A_M.fm Page 9 Monday, July 9, 2012 9:27 AM

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 “AAA” size batteries so that the + (positive) and - (negative) po...

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 new...

12 3.Using the Unit 3. Using the Unit 3.1 How to Sit Correctly When Taking a Measurement Correct posture during measurement is necessary to get accurate results. Notes: • Measurements should be taken in a quiet place and you should be in a relaxed, seated position. Make sure that the room is not too...

13 3.Using the Unit EN Note: You can take a measurement on either your left or right arm. The blood pressure can differ between the right arm and the left arm and therefore also the measured blood pressure values can be different. OMRON recommends to always use the same arm for measurement. If the v...

14 3.Using the Unit 3.2 Applying the Arm Cuff Be sure to wrap the arm cuff correctly so that you get accurate results.Measurements can be taken in light clothing. However, please remove thick clothes, such as sweaters, before taking a reading. 1. Insert the air plug into the air jack on the left sid...

15 3.Using the Unit EN 3. Position the arm correctly. Taking Measurements on the Right Arm Apply the cuff so that the air tube is at the side of your elbow.• Be careful not to rest your arm on the air tube, or otherwise restrict the flow of air to the cuff. • The cuff should be 1 to 2 cm above the e...

16 3.Using the Unit 3.3 Taking a Reading 1. Press the O/I START button to turn the unit on.The cuff starts to inflate automatically. Sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor and place your arm on a table so that the cuff will be at the same level as your heart. Keep still and do not talk duri...

17 3.Using the Unit EN Warning: Self-diagnosis of measured results and treatment are dangerous. Please follow the instructions of your doctor. 5. Remove the arm cuff. 6. Press the O/I START button to turn the unit off. Note: If you forget to turn the unit off, it will automatically shut itself off a...

19 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.Me...

20 3.Using the Unit 3.5 Using the Memory Function The unit automatically stores the last measurement values (blood pressure and pulse rate) in the memory. 1. Press and hold the O/I START button until the last measurement value is displayed along with the memory symbol. 2. Press the O/I START button ...

22 4.Quick Reference Guide 4. Quick Reference Guide If you are using this device for the first time, please read carefully chapter 3 of this instruction manual. To help ensure a reliable reading, avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, or exercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measureme...

23 5.Handling Errors and Problems EN 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 section 3.4. Movement during measurement. Repeat measurement. Remain still and do not talk during measurement.Re...

25 5.Handling Errors and Problems EN 5.2 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy The reading is extremely low (or high). Arm cuff not applied correctly. Apply the arm cuff correctly. Refer to section 3.2. Movement or talking during measurement. Remain still and do not talk during measurement.Refer to s...

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

28 6.Maintenance and Storage Storage Unplug the air tube from the air jack.Gently fold the air tube into the arm cuff. Note: Do not bend the air tube excessively. Do not store the unit in the following situations:• If the unit is wet.• Locations exposed to extreme temperatures, humidity, direct sunl...

29 7.Optional Parts EN 7. Optional Parts Using the Optional AC Adapter Insert batteries into the battery compartment even when using the AC adapter. Notes: • Never plug or unplug the power cord with wet hands.• Use only the original AC adapter designed for this unit. Use of unsupported adapters may ...

30 8.Technical Data 8. Technical Data Note: Subject to technical modification without prior notice • This OMRON product is produced under the strict quality system of OMRON HEALTHCARE Co. Ltd., Japan. The Core component for OMRON blood pressure monitors, which is the Pressure Sensor, is produced in ...

32 9.Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure 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 cycle...