Omron HEM-640-E User Manual

Blood Pressure Monitor

RX-3

Instruction manual page 1
Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 17
Gebruiksaanwijzing pagina 33

Mode d’emploi page 49
Manuale de instructone pagina 65
Manual de instrucciones pagina 81

IM-HEM-640-E-01-08/08

1628088-1E

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Introduction

The OMRON RX-3 measures your blood pressure and pulse simply and quickly from the wrist, without the use
of an inflation bulb or stethoscope.The measurement values are stored in the memory of the OMRON RX-3.
The OMRON RX-3 fits wrist circumferences from 13.5 to 19.5 cm.

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How to obtain meaningful blood pressure readings

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General

• The OMRON RX-3 is not suitable for measuring
the frequency of cardiac pacemakers.

• Consult your doctor during pregnancy, arrhythmia
and arteriosclerosis.

• Avoid eating, drinking (alcohol), smoking, sport
and taking a bath before measurement.

• Be calm and relaxed before and during
measurement.

• You should never change the dose of medicines
prescribed by your doctor.

Tips for use

• Check your blood pressure at least twice a day
(before breakfast, after work).

• Do not measure your blood pressure while you
are in a vehicle.

• Always measure on the same wrist.

• Wrap the wrist cuff around your wrist before start
of measurement.

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Caution

• Operating temperature between 10°C and 40°C.

• Operating environment must be free from
excessive vibrations, shocks, magnetic fields,
electrical noise, etc.

• Stay out of sunlight during measuring.

• Keep portable phones 5 meters away during
measurement.

• Do not wrap the cuff other than around your wrist.

• Do not drop the OMRON RX-3.

Overview

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D

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C

B

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A Display
B Wrist Cuff
C Memory Recall button

D On/Off button
E Battery Compartment

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Preparation

Insert batteries

1 Open the battery compartment. 2 Insert two batter ies in the batter y compar tment.

Caution! Use two identical 1.5V alkaline

batteries type AAA LR03!

3 Close the battery compartment.

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Fit wrist cuff

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Caution! Do not press On/Off button when the wrist cuff is not wrapped around the wrist!

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1 Bare your wrist.

Caution! Push up your sleeve: avoid constricting

the blood flow!

3 Hold the end of the wrist cuff and wrap it around

your wrist.
Caution! Be sure the wrist cuff fits closely; do
not pinch your arm!

2 Put the monitor on the inner side of your wrist.

Note: attach the monitor upside down for reliable

measurement at your right wrist.

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