- DL manuals
- A&D
- Blood Pressure Monitor
- UA-767
- Instruction Manual
A&D UA-767 Instruction Manual
Summary of UA-767
Page 1
Trilingual instruction guide – model ua-767 blood pressure monitor tm one step auto-inflation.
Page 2
Tm c ongratulations. You have purchased a lifesource state-of-the-art blood pressure monitor, one of the most technologically advanced yet easy to use products available in the marketplace today. This lifesource monitor is designed to make your daily regimen useful, and convenient. Physicians agree ...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
What display symbols mean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 monitor components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 how 767 works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 select...
Page 4: Display
Display symbol recommended action remain still and refrain from talking; measure- ment in progress. Replace all batteries with new ones. Check for air leakage; make sure cuff tube is properly connected to monitor and exhaust rate is in increments of 2 mmhg. To 5 mmhg try measurement again and remain...
Page 5: Monitor Components
Air socket measurement in progress low battery display systolic display diastolic display start button air connector cuff battery compartment adjustment screw black protection cap on adjustment screw ua-767 digital blood pressure monitor systolic mmhg diastolic mmhg pul / min 240 210 180 150 pressur...
Page 6: Before You Start
You must install 4 type aa (1.5 volt) batteries and attach the cuff to the monitor before using it. To install batteries (or replace them if the “low battery” symbol appears on display), proceed as follows: 1. Remove battery compartment cover by gently pushing down on arrow and sliding cover forward...
Page 7
Using the correct cuff size is important for an accurate reading. A cuff that is too large will produce a reading that is lower than the correct blood pressure; a cuff that is too small yields a measurement that is higher. With your arm hanging at the side of your body, measure the circumference of ...
Page 8: Taking Your Blood Pressure
Taking your blood pressure tips for blood pressure monitoring: ☞ relax for about 5 to 10 minutes before measurement. ☞ remove constricting clothing and place cuff on bare arm. ☞ unless your physician recommends otherwise, use left arm to measure pressure. Now you are ready. Follow these simple steps...
Page 9: Taking Your Blood Pressure
4. Before taking your blood pressure, you will need to set the pressure switch to a number that is at least 30 mmhg higher than your expected systolic pressure. Use the chart below as a guide. For example, if you believe your blood pressure to be 140 (systolic) over 90 (diastolic), set the switch to...
Page 10: Taking Your Blood Pressure
5. Press the start button, remain still and do not talk as the cuff automatically inflates to the correct level. 6. It is normal for the cuff to feel very tight. You will see all the display symbols appear briefly. As the cuff pressurizes, blinking numerals—starting at zero—are displayed. When infla...
Page 11: Taking Your Blood Pressure
We advise that you record the date and time after each measure- ment because an accurate blood pressure history relies not on single or sporadic readings but on a pattern over time. Note: if you wish to take your blood pressure again, relax and wait 5–10 minutes to enable the flow of blood in the ar...
Page 12
Check/adjust exhaust velocity exhaust velocity is the rate at which the air pressure in the cuff deflates during the course of measurement. It is preset at the factory and generally does not need any further adjustment. Note: the exhaust rate of your monitor was preset and tested at the factory to e...
Page 13
If the exhaust velocity range is not within 2 to 5 mmhg, make the following adjustment with the unit turned off: 1. With the edge of your fingernail, peel off the thin black plastic disk covering the adjustment screw. If there is no thin plastic disk, proceed to step 2. 2. Using a small screwdriver,...
Page 14: What Is Blood Pressure?
What is blood pressure? Blood pressure is the force exerted by blood against the walls of the arteries. Systolic pressure occurs when the heart contracts; diastolic pressure occurs when the heart expands. Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury (mmhg). What affects blood pressure? Blood...
Page 15: What Is Hypertension?
Assessing high blood pressure the following standards for assessing high blood pressure (without regard to age) have been established by the national institutes of health jncvi. Category systolic (mmhg) diastolic (mmhg) optimal normal high normal 130 - 139 85 – 89 hypertension stage 1 140 – 159 90 –...
Page 16: About Blood Pressure
Why measure blood pressure at home? It is now well known that, for many individuals, blood pressure readings taken in a doctor’s office or hospital setting might be elevated as a result of apprehension and anxiety. This response is commonly called “white coat hypertension.” one way to determine whet...
Page 17: E X A M P L E
E x a m p l e date am sys/dia pulse pm sys/dia pulse name: age: weight: b l o o d p r e s s u r e r e c o r d 1/14 9:30 132/98 p 69 6:30 128/87 p 63 tm 16 ❤ lifesource health line (toll-free): 1-888-726-9966.
Page 18: Than Six Months.
Please read this important information before using your monitor. ☞ please remember that only a medical practitioner is qualified to interpret your blood pressure measurements. Use of this device should not replace regular medical examinations. ☞ have your physician review your procedure for using t...
Page 19: Model
Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ua-767 type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Oscillometric display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Digital, 16-mm character height pressure/pulse displayed simultaneously measurement range . . . . . . . . .Pressure: 20 mmhg to 280 mmhg pulse: 40 ...
Page 20: Aneroid Blood Pressure Kits
Our products are designed and manufactured using the latest scientific and technological methods, and offer accurate, easy to use, home monitoring and treatment options. The product line includes: aneroid blood pressure kits blood pressure cuffs digital blood pressure monitors digital thermometers s...
Page 21: 1555 McCandless Drive
A division of a&d engineering, inc. 1555 mccandless drive milpitas, ca 95035 www.Lifesourceonline.Com ua-767 printed in china 12/99 tm need help? Call toll-free lifesource health line: 1-888-726-9966.