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Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions
REV 14e
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ITEM 62220
AUTOMATIC WRIST
BLOOD PRESSURE
MONITOR
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Read this material
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do so can result in
serious injury.
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Index
Intended Use
Description of LCD Display
Setting the Date and Time
Applying Your Cuff
Measurement of Pulse Rate and Blood Pressure
Irregular Heartbeat Detector
World Health Organization (WHO)
Memory Function
Troubleshooting
Error Codes
Care and Maintenance
Applied Standards
Technical Specification
EMC Tables
Important Information Before Use
Blood Pressure Monitor Features
Battery Installation
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Intended Use
BPM18 Series Blood Pressure Monitor applies the Oscillometric method to
measure human systolic/diastolic blood pressure and heart rate. All values
are shown on the LCD monitor.
This device is designed only for adults.
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When using this product, please be sure to follow all the notes listed below. Any
action against these notices may cause injury or affect the accuracy.
1. WARNING – Do not modify this equipment without authorization of the
manufacturer.
2. Blood pressure measurements should only be interpreted by a physician or a
trained health care professional who is familiar with your medical history.
Through regular use of this device and recording of your measurements, you can
keep your physician informed of the changes in your blood pressure.
3. Perform your measurement in a quiet place. You should be seated in a relaxed
position.
4. Avoid smoking, eating, taking medication, alcohol consumption or physical
activity 30 minutes prior to taking a reading. If you are exhibiting signs of stress,
avoid taking your measurement until the feeling subsides.
5. Rest 15 minutes prior to taking a reading.
6. Remove any constrictive clothing or jewelry that may interfere with the cuff
placement.
7. Keep the monitor stable during measurement to achieve an accurate reading.
Remain still; do not talk during the measurement.
8. Record your daily blood pressure and pulse readings on a chart.
9. Take your readings at the same time, each day or as recommended by your
physician to get an accurate indication of change in your true blood pressure.
Important Information Before Use
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10.Wait a minimum of 15 minutes between readings to allow for the blood vessels
to return to normal. The wait time may vary depending on your individual
physiological characteristics.
11.Although such cases are rare, for those with an extremely weak pulse or
irregular pulse, errors may result which prevent proper measurement. If
abnormal variations are noticed, consult with your physician or trained
healthcare professional.
12.This device is intended for adult use. While taking a measurement, you can stop
the inflation or deflation process of the cuff at any time by pressing the POWER
button.
13.It is recommended that the accuracy should be checked by the manufacturer
every two years.
14.If you would require any assistance during setting up, using or maintaining,
please contact the manufacturer.
Important Information Before Use
Under any circumstances, the measurement taking result is ONLY
for reference.
Any further medical action should follow the device of doctors.
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Blood Pressure Monitor Features
Storage Case
START/POWER
Button (on/off)
LCD Display
MEMORY Recall
Button
Wrist Cuff
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Description of LCD Display
Inflation Symbol
Deflation Symbol
Irregular Heart Beat Symbol
Memory Sets
Memory Symbol
Average Measurement Symbol
WHO Indicator
Low Battery Symbol
Date Time
Systolic Pressure
Diastolic Pressure
Pulse Rate
Heartbeat Symbol
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Low battery warning:
It is necessary to replace the batteries when the Low Battery symbol
“ ” appears on the display, or when the display does not turn on
after the POWER button is pressed.
Battery Installation
Replacing the Battery:
1. Slide the battery cover on the bottom of the monitor.
2. Insert or replace 2 x 1.5 V AAA alkaline batteries into the battery compartment,
ensuring to match the indicated polarity symbols. Always use new batteries.
3. Replace the battery cover.
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Battery Installation
Battery-operated
1. Always use NEW batteries; never mix old and new batteries.
2. Do not use rechargeable batteries; rechargeable batteries can vary greatly in
quality and strength.
Use of rechargeable batteries may affect the performance of this device.
3. Please properly dispose of the batteries away from small children and heat.
4. It is recommended to remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for an
extended period of time.
5. Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with local environmental and
institutional policies.
6. Remove the battery during extended storage.