Trilingual Instruction Guide – MODEL UA-787
Blood Pressure Monitor
Quick Response
with EasyCuff
TM
Feature
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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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 the procedure for using this
device. He or she will want to verify blood pressure
measurements before prescribing or adjusting medications.
☞ Consult your physician if you have any doubt about your
readings. Should a mechanical problem occur, contact
A&D Medical.
☞ Do not attempt to service, calibrate, or repair this device.
☞ Because your UA-787 monitor contains delicate,
high-precision parts, avoid exposing it to extremes in
temperature or humidity or to direct sunlight, shock and
dust. A&D Medical guarantees the accuracy of this device
only when it is stored and used within the temperature and
humidity ranges noted on Page E-15.
☞ Clean the monitor and cuff with a dry, soft cloth or a cloth
dampened with water and a mild detergent. Never use
alcohol, benzene, thinner or other harsh chemicals to clean
monitor or cuff.
☞ Remove and replace batteries if monitor is not used for more
than six months
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PRECAUTIONS
The UA-787 is designed to be used at home or in doctor’s/nurse’s
office, by those who are eighteen (18) years and older, to monitor
blood pressure (systolic and diastolic) and pulse rate.
In Canada (Toll-Free): 1-800-463-5414
WHAT DISPLAY SYMBOLS MEAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-2
MONITOR COMPONENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-3
HOW UA-787 WORKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-4
BEFORE YOU START . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-4
SELECTING THE CORRECT CUFF SIZE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-5
TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-6 — E-8
WHAT IS AN IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-8
ABOUT MEMORY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E-9
USING THE MONITOR WITH AC ADAPTER . . . . . . . . . . . .E-10
ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-11 — E-13
BLOOD PRESSURE RECORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-14
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-15
CONTACT INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-16
FRENCH INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F-1
SPANISH INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S-1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Congratulations on purchasing a state-of-the-art
LifeSource blood pressure monitor—one of the most
technologically advanced monitors available today.
Designed for ease of use and accuracy, this monitor
will facilitate your daily blood pressure regimen.
Physicians agree that daily self-monitoring of blood
pressure is an important step individuals can take to
maintain cardiovascular health and prevent the serious
consequences associated with undetected and untreated
hypertension.
A&D Medical has been manufacturing high quality
healthcare products for over 20 years. We are committed to
providing you and your family with monitoring devices that
provide the utmost in accuracy and convenience.
LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966
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In Canada (Toll-Free): 1-800-463-5414LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966
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MONITOR COMPONENTS
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Display
Symbol
Recommended
Action
Measurement is in progress,
remain as still as possible.
Take measurement again
and consult with your
physician.
Replace all batteries with
new ones when the
indicator blinks.
Try the measurement again.
Remain very still during the
measurement.
Fasten the cuff correctly,
and try the measurement
again.
Check for air leaks along
the tube and around the
air socket.
Refasten the cuff and
retake measurement
Try the measurement again.
Remain very still during
the measurement.
Condition/Cause
The indicator while
measurement is in progress.
It blinks while detecting the
pulse.
An irregular heartbeat or
body movement may have
occurred. Refer to page E-8
for more information on
irregular heartbeats.
Previous measurements
stored in MEMORY.
The battery power indicator
during measurement.
The battery is low when it
blinks.
Unstable blood pressure due
to excessive body
movement.
The systolic and diastolic
values are within 10 mmHg
of each other.
The pressure value did not
increase during inflation.
The cuff is not fastened
correctly.
The pulse is not detected
correctly.
WHAT DISPLAY SYMBOLS MEAN
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E-2
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Battery Full
Battery Low
PUL. DISPLAY ERROR
Systolic Pressure
Diastolic Pressure
Pulse Rate
Air Hose
Battery Cover
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EasyCuff™ Feature
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D
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Air Socket
Battery Compartment
Memory Button
AC Adapter Jack
START Button
Air Connector Plug