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MX2 Basic
Digital Automatic
Blood Pressure Monitor
Instruction manual page 1
Mode d’emploi page 13
Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 25
Manuale di istruzioni pagina 37
Manual de instrucciones pagina 49
Gebruiksaanwijzing pagina 61
IM-HEM-742-E2-01-08/08
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Introduction
The OMRON MX2 Basic measures your blood pressure and pulse simply and quickly
from the arm, without the use of an inflation bulb or stethoscope.
The OMRON MX2 Basic includes a standard cuff for arm circumferences ranging from
22-32 cm. Optional large cuffs (32-42 cm) can be applied.
Table of contents
1 How to obtain meaningful blood
pressure readings 1
2 Overview 2
3 Preparation 3
4 Operation 4
5 Error: causes and rectifications 7
6 Maintenance and spare parts 7
7 Technical data 8
8 General information about blood
pressure 10
1 How to obtain meaningful blood pressure readings
General
• The OMRON MX2 Basic is not suitable
for measuring the frequency of cardiac
pacemakers.
• Consult your doctor during pregnancy,
arrhythmia and arteriosclerosis as this
can influence the measurement.
• 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.
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• Store the OMRON MX2 Basic in a dry,
closed place with a temperature
between -20°C and 60°C.
• Remove the batteries if you not intend
to use the OMRON MX2 Basic for 3
months or more.
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 arm.
• Wrap the cuff around your arm before
start of measurement.
2 Overview
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 around any object
other than your arm.
• Do not fold the cuff and the tube.
• Do not drop the OMRON MX2 Basic.
A Display
B Start button
C On/off button
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D AC adapter jack
E Cuff
F Air tube
G Air plug
H Battery
compartment
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J Air jack
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3 Preparation
Insert batteries
1 Slide off the battery cover. 2 Insert four batteries as indicated in the
battery compartment and close
compartment
Caution! Use four identical 1.5V
batteries type AA!
Connect cuff
1 Insert air plug in air jack.
K Ring
2 Pass the end of the cuff through the ring.
Caution! Keep the air tube on the
outside!
Fit cuff
Caution! Do not inflate the cuff when not
wrapped around the arm!
1 Bare your arm.
Caution! Push up your sleeve: avoid
constricting the blood flow!F Air tube
3 Put your arm through the loop.
Note: keep the tube even with your
middle finger.
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