Omron M4-I User Manual
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DIA
PULSE/min
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M4-I
Instruction manual
Mode d’emploi
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The World Hypertension League
Gebruiksaanwijzing
Gebrauchsanweisung
EU representative / EU Vertreter
Représentant UE / Rappresentante UE
Representante UE / EU Vertegenwoordiger
OMRON Healthcare Europe BV
Kruisweg 577
NL-2132 NA Hoofddorp
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Istruzioni per l’uso
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Instrucciones de uso
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Fully automatic blood pressure monitor
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M4-I Int-5-1
M4-I
English
Contents
Dear Customer
Important instructions to help you obtain
meaningful readings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Your blood pressure monitor: the benefits . . . . . . . . .4
Measuring your blood pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 – 7
Hints on taking blood pressure readings . . . . . . . . . .8
Failure, causes and rectification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Maintenance and storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
OMRON spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Some useful information about
blood pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 – 14
Thank you for purchasing an OMRON product. You
can be sure you have made a wise choice. By buying the OMRON M4-I blood pressure monitor, you
have chosen a high-quality, innovative instrument
for health monitoring. During its development, particular emphasis was placed upon reliability and ease
of use. Before using for the first time, please
read through this manual carefully. If you should
still have any questions regarding its use, please
contact the OMRON customer service at the given
address on the packaging. They will be pleased to
help you.
Best wishes for a healthy future.
Yours sincerely,
Important instructions to help
you obtain
meaningful
readings
• Important: Blood pressure measurement is not sui-
table in cases of serious arteriosclerosis (hardening
of the arteries).
• The pulse display is not suitable for monitoring the
frequency of cardiac pacemakers.
• If you suffer from disorders of heart rhythm, known
as arrythmia, you should only use this blood pressure monitor in consultation with your doctor. In certain cases the oscillometric measuring method can
produce incorrect readings.
• Pregnant women should only measure their own
blood pressure in consultation with their doctor,
since the readings may be changed by pregnancy.
• You should avoid eating, drinking (alcohol), smoking
and sports before measuring your blood pressure,
as this could affect your blood pressure level.
• Don’t
• Make yourself comfortable in a chair and relax
move, don’t speak while measurement is
being taken.
before each reading.
The World Hypertension League
recommends regular
blood pressure monitoring by
doctors and patients with clinically
validated devices
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OMRON HEALTHCARE
Regular blood pressure monitoring is essential for the
prevention, the control and the management of hypertension. It also helps to support the doctors' work.
The World Hypertension League is a world-wide association of experts specialising in hypertension. The World
Hypertension League recommends regular blood pressure monitoring by doctors and patients with clinically
validated devices.
As the worlds leading manufacturer OMRON provides a
range of products for regular blood pressure monitoring.
• We recommend that you monitor your blood pressure twice a day, in the morning after getting up and
in the evening after work, or as advised by your
doctor.
• Please remember: Self-measurement is not the
same as medical treatment!
You should never change the dose of medicines
prescribed by your doctor.
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M4-I
English
Your blood
pressure
monitor:
the benefits
Air Tube
Air Jack
Cuff
DIA
mmHg
OMRON M4-I is a compact, fully automatic blood
pressure monitor. Monitor, operating on the
oscillometric principle. It measures your blood pressure and pulse simply and quickly. It
contains an intelligent “fuzzy logic”
system for controlled inflation, known as
“Intelli-sense”. This is an advanced method of oscillometric measurement. and does not require pressure
pre-setting or re-inflation. OMRON is the world leading manufacturer of blood pressure monitors with the
goal to always fulfill the need for reliable regular monitoring.
Green area
LCD
SYS
mmHg
M4
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Display
Measuring your
blood pressure
Air Jack
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4
M
S
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Air Plug
(connects
to the
air jack)
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mmHg
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➊ Preparing the unit
Open the battery compartment and insert 4 x 1.5v
batteries (supplied). Ensure polarity (+/-) of the batteries is correct.
Insert air tube to air jack (on the left side of the
device). The cuff must be airless.
➋ Switching on the unit
When you press the ( ) button all the symbols on
T
R
A
T
S
the display light up for approximately two seconds in
order to check the display.
Then all the symbols disappear and the air release
symbol ( ) begins to flash.
When preparations for measurement are complete
the ( ) symbol appears in the display to indicate
that the monitor is ready to take a blood pressure
measurement.
Systolic Blood
Pressure Display
4
Diastolic Blood
Pressure/ Pulse
Display
PULSE/min
Memory button
Battery
Compartment
START
ON/OFF (O/I) button
START( ) button
5
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