Wrist Auto-Inflation
Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor
Trilingual Instruction Guide – MODEL UB-511
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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 your 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 UB-511 monitor contains delicate, highprecision 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.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
The UB-511 is designed to be used at home, by those who are 18 years and older to monitor blood pressure: systolic and diastolic, and pulse rate.
Congratulations. You have purchased a LifeSource state-of-the- art blood pressure monitor, one of the most technologically advanced yet easy to use products available in the marketplace today. This LifeSource monitor is designed to make your daily regimen useful and convenient.
Physicians agree that daily self-monitoring of blood pressure is an important way individuals can contribute to maintaining their cardiovascular health and preventing the serious consequences of hypertension left undiagnosed and untreated.
A&D Medical has been manufacturing quality healthcare products for more than 20 years. Rest assured that we are committed to providing you and your family with monitoring devices specifically designed for high accuracy and ease of use.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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. . .WHAT DISPLAY SYMBOLS MEAN |
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MONITOR COMPONENTS . . . . . . . . |
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HOW UB-511 WORKS . . . . . . . . . . |
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BEFORE YOU START |
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TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE |
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WHAT IS AN IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT |
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ABOUT AVERAGE READING |
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ABOUT MEMORY . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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ABOUT PRESSURE INDICATOR |
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ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE . . . . . . . |
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BLOOD PRESSURE RECORD . . . . . . . |
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TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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CONTACT INFORMATION |
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LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 |
In Canada (Toll-Free): 1-800-461-0991 |
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when pulse is detected. |
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An irregular heartbeat or |
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body movement may have |
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IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT |
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irregular heartbeats. |
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The monitor is using suffi- |
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ciently charged batteries. |
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The batteries are low |
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The systolic and diastolic |
Fasten the cuff correctly, try |
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measurements are within |
the measurement again. |
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10 mmHg of each other. |
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Unstable blood pressure |
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movement. |
during the measurement. |
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The pressure value did not |
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increase during inflation. |
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The cuff is not fastened |
Check cuff to ensure fit |
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The pulse is not detected |
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Pressure Indicator |
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MONITOR COMPONENTS ?
DISPLAY
SYSTOLIC PRESSURE |
BATTERY HOLDER |
DIASTOLIC PRESSURE |
COVER |
PULSE RATE |
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START BUTTON |
CUFF
CASE
AAA BATTERIES
E-2 ? |
LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 |
In Canada (Toll-Free): 1-800-461-0991 |
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