LifeSource UA-787 User Manual

Trilingual Instruction Guide – MODEL UA-787
Blood Pressure Monitor
Quick Response
with EasyCuff
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Feature
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
E-1
In Canada (Toll-Free): 1-800-463-5414LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966
E-3
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
T M
EasyCuff™ Feature
X
E
D
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Air Socket
Battery Compartment
Memory Button
AC Adapter Jack
START Button
Air Connector Plug
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