Health O Meter 7654 User Manual

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Digital Blood Pressure Monitor
Model 7654 Instruction Manual
Important Notes
Please read this manual carefully before using this device.
Children should not use this monitor unless it is under the supervision of an adult.
Only a physician is qualified to interpret changes in your blood pressure. This device is not intended to replace regular medical examinations. It is recommended that your physician review your procedure for using this
monitor. Never make adjustments to your medicaiton unless it is the advice
of a physician.
Please read these instructions carefully for accurate measurements
PARTS IDEWTIFICATION
Air Connector
Memory Switch
Straight Plug
Air Hose
Systolic Display
Diastolic Display Pulse Display
Start/Stop Switch
Arm Cuff
PLEASEREADTHESE
INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
Installing Batteries
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1. Remove the battery cover from bottom of unit. Insert four as shown, taking care to observe the proper direction for each battery. Use of alkaline batteries is recommended.
2. Replace battery cover.
Important Notes
l
Replace all four batteries if the low battery symbol appears on the display.
l Remove batteries if storing the unit more than six months without use. Never
leave dead batteries in an unit since they may leak and cause damage. Memory data will be cleared when batteries are changed or become exhausted.
VA”
size batteries
Proper Use of the Arm Cuff
1. Please relax and remain seated or reclined in a quiet location for 5 to 10 minutes prior to taking a measurement.
2. Remove any clothing on the upper arm so that the cuff can be placed directly on the skin. Constriction of the upper arm caused by rolling up a shirt sleeve may cause an inaccurate reading. Avoid this condition by completely removing the garment causing the constriction.
3. Wrap the cuff around the upper arm as shown in the diagram on page 3. The
lower
edge
of the cuff (edge with air hose attached) should be about 1 inch above the elbow. Position the cuff so that the hose runs along the inside of the left arm.
4. Insert the straight plug on the end of the arm cuff air hose into the air connector on the unit.
5. Relax for a few more minutes after the cuff is applied before beginning the measurement.
1
inch (2-3 cm)
Measuring Your Blood Pressure
1.
Place the cuff on the arm that will be used for the measurement (preferably the
left arm). See previous section on proper cuff placement.
2. Press the START/STOP switch.
l When the START/STOP switch is pressed, all of the display symbols will
appear for about one second.
l When the
If there was still some air in the arm cuff, it will be exhausted at this time.
l The micropump will pressurize the cuff. Note: The cuff will become
very tight. Don’t be alarmed, as this is normal.
“0”
is displayed, the meter is calibrating it’s zero point.
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