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AUTOMATIC WRIST
BLOOD PRESSURE
MONITOR
One piece, one step
Important Notes:
Only a physician is qualified to interpret
changes in your blood pressure. This device is
not intended to replace regular medical exami-
nations. It is recommended that your physician
review your procedure for using this monitor.
Never make adjustments to your medication
unless it is the advice of a physician.
Please read this manual carefully before using
this device. This Blood Pressure Monitor is
intended for use by adults only. Children should
not use this monitor unless it is under the
supervision of an adult.
Please read these instructions carefully before
using this Blood Pressure Monitor.
Model
7689
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Page 1: Blood Pressure
This Blood Pressure Monitor is intended for use by adults only. Children should not use this monitor unless it is under the supervision of an adult. Please read these instructions carefully before using this Blood Pressure Monitor. Model 7689... -
Page 2: Helpful Information
Helpful information What is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is the force that blood exerts on the arteries. This force is constantly changing as the heart beats. When the heart contracts, blood pressure reaches its highest value. This is called systolic blood pressure. When the heart relaxes between beats, the value of blood pressure is lower. - Page 3 remains high over a long period of time. Untreated, hypertension can cause many seri- ous medical problems including strokes and heart attacks. To control hypertension, the American Heart Association recommends that you not smoke, reduce fat and salt intake, main- tain proper weight, exercise and get regular physical check-ups.
- Page 4 5) Do not be concerned with the results of one measurement. Many measurements, record- ed over a long period of time, will provide a better indication of your blood pressure. 6) Please relax for 5 to 10 minutes before taking another measurement.
- Page 5 (Your heart is located slightly below your left armpit). Getting to Know Your Wrist Unit Model No. 7689 ON/OFF Button] Start Button i Storage Case Storage Case...
- Page 6 Preparation Before Taking a Measurement Battery Installation/Replacement 1) Slide the battery cover off in the direction of the arrow. 2) Install or replace the two AA batteries, noting the proper orientation of positive (t) and neg- ative (-) terminals of the batteries in the battery compartment.
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Page 7: Taking A Measurement
Do not apply wrist unit on top of a shirt sleeve. Wrap the cuff snugly around your wrist and attach using the fas- tener. The top and bot- tom edges of the cuff should be tightened evenly around your wrist. (diagram C) Any gap between the wrist and cuff will affect the result of... - Page 8 snug for a short while; this is normal. Try to remain relaxed, refrain from talking, and be as still as pos- sible during the measurement Note: If the unit determines that the initial inflation pressure was insufficient, it will re-inflate to a higher pressure. 4) After the measurement cycle is finished, the unit will release any remaining air in the cuff.
- Page 9 Memory Function Memory Input Your Sunbeam Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor has a memory feature. When a valid measurement is made, the reading data (systolic, diastolic and pulse rate) will be stored in the memory auto- matically as soon as the unit is turned off, automatically shuts off, or when another measurement is initiated.
- Page 10 E l-0- Indication: Cuff pressure reaches 330 mmHg. Cause: Twisted bladder inside of the cuff. Correction: Make sure that the bladder lays flat within the cuff. Indication: Displays “Err’: cuff pressure releases and “0” pressure displays. Cause: Excessive arm movement or talking during measurement.
- Page 11 Troubleshooting Problem Nothing appears in display No measurement occurs Blood pressure readings are too high or low Recommended Action Make sure that the batteries are properly installed (Battery polarity matches the indications in the battery case.) Check that the cuff is positioned properly.
- Page 12 Troubleshooting Problem Blood pressure readings are variable Care and Maintenance Cleanins and storaae Only clean the monitor with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use solvents or other petroleum based liquids. Keep the unit out of locations with high tem- peratures, high humidity and direct sunlight.
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Page 13: Care And Maintenance
Care and Maintenance Cleaning and storage Do not press the START button without the cuff around your wrist. Do not disassemble or modify the monitor or the wrist cuff. Do not drop or subject the monitor to strong mechanical shock. iopd;cifications Measurement Location... -
Page 14: Year Limited Warranty
Sunbeam or an authorized service center. Further, the warranty does not cover Acts of God, such-as fire, flood,... - Page 15 Sunbeam shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by the breach of any express or implied warranty. Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in duration to the duration of the above warranty.
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Page 16: How To Obtain Warranty Service
How to Obtain Warranty Service Take the product to an authorized Sunbeam serv- ice center. You can find the nearest authorized Sunbeam service center by calling l-800-435-1250. If a service center is not conveniently located, attach a tag to the product that includes your name, address, daytime telephone number and description of the problem.