Page 2 - English; Dear Customer; The World Hypertension League is a world-wide asso-
English M4-I 2 Important instructions to help you obtain meaningful readings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Your blood pressure monitor: the benefits . . . . . . . . .4Measuring your blood pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 – 7Hints on taking blood pressure readings . . . . . . ...
Page 3 - Preparing the unit; ) button all the symbols on
English M4-I ➊ Preparing the unit Open the battery compartment and insert 4 x 1.5vbatteries (supplied). Ensure polarity (+/-) of the bat-teries is correct. Insert air tube to air jack (on the left side of thedevice). The cuff must be airless. ➋ Switching on the unit When you press the ( ) button all...
Page 4 - Fitting the cuff; Right hand measurement
English M4-I 6 ➌ Fitting the cuff Wrap the cuff around your bare left arm so that thegreen colored band (indicating the centre of the blad-der) is positioned 1 – 2 cm above your elbow joint onthe inside of your arm (see picture). Important! If you push up your sleeve, ensure it doesnot constrict the...
Page 5 - Failure and their possible causes; Failure, causes and rectification; Rectification
English M4-I Failure and their possible causes Incorrect measurement is indicated by 1. A correct reading could not be obtained because measurement was disturbed bymovement of the body. 2. The cuff is not fitted correctly. 3. Your clothing has constricted your blood flow. 4. There is still air in th...
Page 6 - NOTE: Subject to technical modification without prior notice; Technical data
English M4-I Model: OMRON M4-I Display: LCD digital display Blood Pressure Pressure: 0 mm Hg to 280 mm Hg Measurement Range: Pulse: 40 – 180/min. Accuracy: Pressure: ± 3 mm Hg Pulse: ± 5% of reading Memory: 14 measurements Inflation: Fuzzy-Logic controlled by electric pump Deflation: Automatic press...
Page 7 - Calibration; Mains adapter; Some useful information about blood pressure; What is Blood Pressure?
English M4-I 12 13 Calibration The accuracy of this blood pressure monitor has beencarefully tested and is designed for a long service life.It is generally recommended to have the monitor ins-pected every two years to ensure correct functioningand accuracy. Please consult your authorised dealeror th...
Page 8 - What Causes High Blood Pressure?; Fluctuation within a Day; Why is it a Good Thing To Measure Blood Pressure at Home?
What Causes High Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is only classed as high if it doesn t go down when you rest. Permanently raised blood pres-sure can be caused by several factors such as hardening of the arteries, smoking or drinking too muchalcohol. It can also be caused by cholesterol, a type of fat...
Page 2 - English; Dear Customer; The World Hypertension League is a world-wide asso-
English M4-I 2 Important instructions to help you obtain meaningful readings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Your blood pressure monitor: the benefits . . . . . . . . .4Measuring your blood pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 – 7Hints on taking blood pressure readings . . . . . . ...
Page 3 - Preparing the unit; ) button all the symbols on
English M4-I ➊ Preparing the unit Open the battery compartment and insert 4 x 1.5vbatteries (supplied). Ensure polarity (+/-) of the bat-teries is correct. Insert air tube to air jack (on the left side of thedevice). The cuff must be airless. ➋ Switching on the unit When you press the ( ) button all...
Page 4 - Fitting the cuff; Right hand measurement
English M4-I 6 ➌ Fitting the cuff Wrap the cuff around your bare left arm so that thegreen colored band (indicating the centre of the blad-der) is positioned 1 – 2 cm above your elbow joint onthe inside of your arm (see picture). Important! If you push up your sleeve, ensure it doesnot constrict the...
Page 5 - Failure and their possible causes; Failure, causes and rectification; Rectification
English M4-I Failure and their possible causes Incorrect measurement is indicated by 1. A correct reading could not be obtained because measurement was disturbed bymovement of the body. 2. The cuff is not fitted correctly. 3. Your clothing has constricted your blood flow. 4. There is still air in th...
Page 6 - NOTE: Subject to technical modification without prior notice; Technical data
English M4-I Model: OMRON M4-I Display: LCD digital display Blood Pressure Pressure: 0 mm Hg to 280 mm Hg Measurement Range: Pulse: 40 – 180/min. Accuracy: Pressure: ± 3 mm Hg Pulse: ± 5% of reading Memory: 14 measurements Inflation: Fuzzy-Logic controlled by electric pump Deflation: Automatic press...
Page 7 - Calibration; Mains adapter; Some useful information about blood pressure; What is Blood Pressure?
English M4-I 12 13 Calibration The accuracy of this blood pressure monitor has beencarefully tested and is designed for a long service life.It is generally recommended to have the monitor ins-pected every two years to ensure correct functioningand accuracy. Please consult your authorised dealeror th...
Page 8 - What Causes High Blood Pressure?; Fluctuation within a Day; Why is it a Good Thing To Measure Blood Pressure at Home?
What Causes High Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is only classed as high if it doesn t go down when you rest. Permanently raised blood pres-sure can be caused by several factors such as hardening of the arteries, smoking or drinking too muchalcohol. It can also be caused by cholesterol, a type of fat...