HoMedics BPW-1000-EU Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1

    G b instruction manual bpw-1000-eu blood pressure monitor ib-bpw1000-0912-01_layout 1 09/01/2013 13:01 page 1.

  • Page 2: Before Use

    2 g b homedics blood pressure monitor before use before the blood pressure monitor is taken into use a number of basic steps should be observed. Please read this manual thoroughly before the blood pressure monitor is used for the first time and keep the manual for future use. The blood pressure moni...

  • Page 3: Diastolic Pressure?

    3 g b connection between values (mmhg) is expressed as e.G. 130 over 85 which means that the systolic pressure is 130 and the diastolic pressure is 85. Why is it important to keep an eye on your blood pressure? Many of today’s most common diseases are connected to hypertension , also referred to as ...

  • Page 4: Caution

    4 g b safety information caution: consult accompanying documents type b applied part ce mark: conforms to essential requirements of the medical device directive 93/42/eec. Disposal: do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of such waste separately for special treatment ...

  • Page 5: Lcd Display Signal

    G b 5 lcd display signal mem p u l/ m in s y s d ia g3 g2 g1 norm hypo. Hype. Symbol description explanation systolic blood pressure high pressure result diastolic blood pressure low pressure result bpm pulse/minute; heartbeats/minute memory if “m” shows, the displayed measurement values is from the...

  • Page 6: Caution

    6 g b monitor components lcd display grade time mem/up touch key battery compartment cuff systolic set/down touch key diastolic start/stop pulse rate inserting and changing batteries 1. Slide off the battery cover. 2. Install the batteries by matching the correct polarity, as shown. Always use the c...

  • Page 7

    G b 7 setting date, time and measurement unit it is important to set the clock before using your blood pressure monitor, so that a time stamp can be assigned to each record that is stored in the memory. (year: 2000–2050, time: 24 h) 1. When the unit is off, hold “set” for 3 seconds to enter for mode...

  • Page 8: Applying The Cuff

    8 g b how to use the blood pressure device applying the cuff 1. Remove all watches, jewellery, etc. Prior to attaching the wrist monitor. Clothing sleeves should be rolled up and the cuff should be wrapped on bare skin for correct measurements. 2. Apply cuff to left wrist with palm facing up see fig...

  • Page 9: Correct Measuring Posture

    G b 9 (x) correct measuring posture 1. Place your elbow on a table so that the cuff is at the same level as your heart see fig. E. Note: your heart is located slightly below your armpit a bit to the left of the middle of your chest. Relax your entire body, especially the area between your elbow and ...

  • Page 10

    10 g b important notes regarding your blood pressure measurement • take your reading in a comfortable environment as measurements can be affected by hot or cold temperatures. Take your blood pressure at normal body temperature. • do not move or talk during measurement as this can elevate readings. • ...

  • Page 11: Note

    G b 11 how to measure blood pressure 1. Press the “ ” to turn on the monitor. 1. When the monitor is turned on the monitor will adjust itself to zero, inflate and will take your measurement automatically. 1. When the measurement is completed, systolic, diastolic and pulse will be shown simultaneousl...

  • Page 12: Deleting Your Records

    12 g b deleting your records if you did not get the correct measurement, you can delete all results by the following steps. 1. When the unit is off, hold “mem” for 3 seconds to enter the deleting menu. The flash display “del all” will show. 2. Press “set” to confirm deleting and the monitor will tur...

  • Page 13: Cleaning And Maintenance

    G b 13 cleaning and maintenance the blood pressure monitor and the cuff can be wiped with a soft cloth moistened with a mild detergent and wiped dry with a soft, dry cloth or paper towel. Never use strong, caustic detergents as these may cause damage to the synthetic parts. Also, never use diluents, ...

  • Page 14: Error Search

    14 g b battery directive this symbol indicates that batteries must not be disposed of in the domestic waste as they contain substances which can be damaging to the environment and health. Please dispose of batteries in designated collection points. Weee explanation this marking indicates that this p...

  • Page 15: Specifications

    G b 15 power supply battery powered mode: 2*aaa batteries (3v dc) display mode digital lcd v.A. 31.5×44mm measurement mode oscillographic testing mode measurement range pressure: 0–40kpa (0–300mmhg) pulse value: (40–199) times/minute accuracy pressure: 5ºc–40ºc within ± 0.4 kpa (3mmhg) 0ºc–45ºc (out...

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    0120 ib-bpw-1000eu-0912-01 register your product today at: http://www.Homedicsgroup.Com/register homedics group ltd, homedics house somerhill business park, five oak green road tonbridge, kent tn11 0gp, uk ib-bpw1000-0912-01_layout 1 09/01/2013 13:03 page 212.