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- Page 1 Health At Home Finger Blood Pressure Monitor Instruction Booklet Read All Instructions Carefully Before Use Save These Instructions Instructions...
- Page 2 DO’S AND DON’TS FOR ACCURATE BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS 1. DO Read instructions carefully before using Monitor. 2. DO Rest arm on a flat surface so that finger is at heart level when taking measurements. 3. DO Remain calm, quiet and still when measurements are being taken.
- Page 3 1. DO NOT move arms or hands when measurement is being taken. 2. DO NOT talk or chew gum when measurement is being taken. 3. DO NOT take a series of measurements without waiting at least 10 minutes between measurements. 4.
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Page 4: What Is Blood Pressure
Measurement of the rate of pressure exerted by the blood upon the Blood pressure: walls of the blood vessels. The heart contracts and then relaxes, producing the two levels of blood pressure. The highest point of blood pressure; level of blood pressure Systolic: produced as your heart beats. - Page 5 Blood pressure varies constantly and may change due to: physical trauma mental anxieties smoking - - - - - exercise eating drinking caffeinated or alcoholic beverages Only a qualified physician can determine whether your blood pressure is normal. is high blood pressure, and is most common among adults and the Hypertension: elderly;...
- Page 6 In young, healthy adults the normal blood pressure range is between 100 and 140 mmHg (milli- meters of mercury) for SYSTOLIC pressure, and between 60 and 90 mmHg for DIASTOLIC pressure. The range of pressure can vary considerably depending on age and physical condition. ONLY A QUALIFIED PHYSICIAN CAN DETERMINE WHAT IS “NORMAL”...
- Page 7 PARTS OF YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR Cuff Size Indicator Finger Cuff Start Button ~ On/Off Button Blood Pressure and Pulse Rate Display...
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Page 8: Description Of Display Marks
DESCRIPTION OF DISPLAY MARKS CONDITION/CAUSE DISPLAY MARK Heart mark appears during measurement conditions and flashes when pulse is de- Measurement in progress tected. Mark flashes when power is turned on and there is air re- maining in the Cuff. Mark flashes at the completion of Exhausting the measurement until ex-... - Page 9 Appears when the battery is excessively low. Replace Batteries Appears when the blood pressure cannot be mea- sured accurately. Measurement Error The pulse is very weak; or the finger is cold; or Finger Cuff is too loose. Replace all four batteries with new ones.
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Page 10: Battery Installation
Figure 1 4 AAA alkaline batteries are required. Remove the battery cover and insert batteries into the battery . compartment on back of monitor. (Fig.1) Be sure that you insert the batteries according to the polarities specified on the bottom of the battery compartment. If Monitor is to be stored for extended periods, remove the batteries. - Page 11 HOW TO USE YOUR SUNBEAM DIGITAL BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR 1. Slide the Cuff Size Adjuster to the far left (L position) to open the finger cuff fully. 2. Insert your left index finger fully into the Finger Cuff. (Use of an alternate finger will result in an improper reading) (Fig.2) Be sure your finger is warm and...
- Page 12 3. Press the ON/OFF Button. Three sets of symbols will appear in rapid sequence on the display. (Fig. 3) Wait for the "O" symbol to appear in the display before starting measurement, indicating the unit is ready to measure. 4. Slide the Cuff Size Adjuster to the right until the Cuff Size Indicator light turns on.
- Page 13 6. Remain still after inflation is completed. The Monitor will then begin deflation of the Finger Bladder automati- cally. Pressure readings will be indicated in the display as the pressure in the Finger Bladder decreases. As the Monitor continues to deflate the Finger Bladder, a heart will start to flash in the display.
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Page 14: Specifications
Model: 7655-10 Type: Oscillometric Measurement Range: 0 - 300mmHg (Pressure) 40 - 150 pulses/minute (Pulse) Accuracy: +I-3mmHg or +/-2% of reading whichever is greater Pulse: +/- 5% of reading Inflation: Automatic, using an electronic pump Deflation: Automatic pressure release valve Power Source: Type AAA batteries (4) Battery Life: Approx. - Page 15 This warranty gives you specific legal rights. and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Warrantor: Sunbeam Home Comfort @Sunbeam TM Health at Home, 01992 Sunbeam Home Comfort Distributed by Sunbeam Home Comfort, Schaumburg, IL 60173 P.N.