Medion MD 15231 user Manual

0 (0)

Introduction

1

Congratulations on choosing to buy a health+ product. By doing so you now have the assurance and peace of mind that comes with purchasing a product made by one of Europe’s leading manufacturers.

All products brought to you by health+ are manufactured to the highest standards of performance and safety, and, as part of our philosophy of customer service and satisfaction, are backed by our comprehensive 3 Year Warranty.

Please fill in and return the Warranty Card to the address provided.

General information

2

Please read these operating instructions thoroughly and follow them and the safety notes in particular before using the appliance for the first time!

Anything done to or with this appliance may only be undertaken as described in the operating instructions.

If you pass on your device to someone else, always include the operating instructions.

5

Safety instructions

3

This device is not intended to be used by individuals with limited physical, sensory or intellectual abilities or limited experience, and/or a lack of knowledge (including children), unless they are being supervised by an individual responsible for their safety or receive instructions from them concerning how the device must be used.

Children should be supervised in order to ensure that they do not play with the device.

Keep the device and its accessories out of reach of small children.

Keep the packing materials, such as foil away from children. The danger of suffocation could arise in the case of misuse.

The device is suitable for healthy adults. Use the unit for comparative measurements, particularly during sporting activities. Do NOT use the unit for medical diagnosis. It can not replace medical intervention.

Only start the air supply (ON/OFF button) once the unit is attached correctly.

Do not drop the unit and do not place objects on top of it.

Never immerse the unit in water. Do not expose it to water or moisture!

6

Do not use the device under extreme temperature conditions!

Do not bend the fixed part of the sleeve!

Batteries and Proper Treatment

Batteries may contain combustible materials. By misuse, this may cause battery leakage, heat, explosion or ignition, bringing about injury or damage to the device.

Please observe strictly the following matters:

The unit is battery-operated. Batteries may endanger life if swallowed. For these reasons, keep the unit out of reach of children. If a battery is swallowed, please obtain immediate medical assistance.

Clean the battery and device contacts, if necessary, before inserting batteries.

Do not charge batteries (except rechargeable batteries).

Do not forcibly discharge batteries.

Do not short-circuit batteries.

Do not heat or dispose off in fire.

Do not disassemble or deform batteries. Your hands and fingers may be injured, or the liquid of the battery may get into your eyes or adhere to your skin. If this happens, rinse with a large quantity of water immediately and consult a doctor.

Do not expose batteries to strong impact by dropping or throwing the batteries.

7

Do not reverse the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals to avoid short-circuit.

Do not mix used and new or different types of batteries together.

Remove the used batteries promptly from the device.

Remove the batteries from your device if it is not to be used for a long period.

Replace all batteries with new batteries of the same type at the same time.

Disposal

Your device is packaged to protect it against damage during transportation. The packaging is manufactured from materials that can be sent to a specialist recycling facility and disposed of in an environmentally-friendly way.

At the end of its life, the appliance must not be disposed of in household rubbish.

Do not dispose of used batteries in the household rubbish! They must be deposited at a collection point for used batteries.

Repair

Leave all repairs of your device to authorized and qualified personnel only.

8

Never try to open and/or repair the unit yourself. Repairs may only be undertaken by our Service Centre or other appropriate specialist workshop.

About this device

4

Purpose of use

The device is used to measure blood pressure at the wrist. It is suitable for healthy people above 14 years of age and can be used to make comparative measurements – especially during sporting activities.

The memories are stored in two units, and each unit can store 60 memories at most.

This device is only suitable for using in dry, internal rooms. This device is intended for personal use only. It is not intended to commercial use in a heavy industry environment. Use under extreme environmental conditions can result in damage to your device.

If the values obtained give you cause to be concerned about your health, take medical advice. Do not change your treatment/dosage of medication as a result of the values unless you have discussed this with your doctor!

9

Blood pressure values

When interpreting the values measured, please note that there can be differences in the values measured at the wrist and arm. However, because the values measured at the upper arm and wrist undergoes the same changes the values measured at the wrist can be used for comparative measurements.

The blood pressure measurement device displays blood pressure (systolic and diastolic values), pulse, date and time. The following summary can help you to assess the values you measure.

The classification of blood pressure values is based on a definition and classification by the WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION from 1999. The WHO defines high blood

10

pressure as values above 140 mmHg (systolic value) and 90 mmHg (diastolic value).

The new blood pressure classification indicator visually indicates user’s blood pressure category,

Blood pressure

systolic

diastolic

Colour-

classification

mmHg

mmHg

indicator

Low

< 90

< 50

Green

 

 

 

 

Normal

91 - 129

51 - 84

Green

 

 

 

 

 

High-Normal

130

-139

85 - 89

Green

 

 

 

 

 

Hypertension

140

– 159

90 – 99

Yellow

stage I

 

 

 

 

Hypertension

160

– 179

100 – 109

Orange

stage II

 

 

 

 

Hypertension

> 180

> 110

Red

stage III

 

 

 

 

11

Overview and Display

5

 

 

 

 

1.Colour indicator

2.Battery icon, the battery icon appears if the batteries need to be changed.

3.Time

4.Date (M month; D day)

5.M: Memory button: save measured blood values, set date and time,

6. Power button: Start measurement, confirm date and time setting.

12

Medion MD 15231 user Manual

1.Memory sign

2.Number of measurement (01 – 60)

01 last measurement, 02 previous measurement, etc.

3.Blood pressure classification

4.Pulse sign

5.Pulse frequency per minute

6.Diastolic pressure display

Display of the memory unit (U1/U2)

7.Systolic pressure display,

8.Irregular heartbeat indication

13

Getting started

6

Inserting the batteries

1.Remove the cover of the battery compartment in the direction of the arrow.

2.Insert two 1.5V batteries size AAA/LR03 (alkaline). Pay attention to the polarity (the negative terminal faces the spring).

3.Close the battery compartment.

Replace the batteries

if the battery icon appears on the display,

if the display remains blank after pressing the ON/OFF button.

Replace all batteries with new batteries of the same type at the same time. Do not mix used and new or different types of batteries together.

Rechargeable batteries are not suitable for the operation of this device.

14

Loading...
+ 22 hidden pages