Troubleshooting - HoMedics BPM83 Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem
Nothing appears
Batteries are drained.
in the display even
when the power is
Batteries are not correctly aligned with
turned on.
terminals.
Batteries are drained.
Low Battery
Symbol appears.
In colder temperatures batteries have
weaker electrical charges.
Device operation
Different battery brands have different
time is
life spans.
inconsistent.
No reading after
Batteries are drained.
measurement.
Perhaps the cuff was improperly
positioned.
Suspicious blood
pressure results.
Blood pressure naturally varies
throughout the day.
Bodily movement during device use.
Suspicious heart
rate results.
Measurement shortly after exercise or
exposure to the outdoors.
Power switches off
System design.
automatically.
It could be a normal action if the user's
blood pressure is higher than the initial
pressure value, the device automatically
During measuring,
pumps to a higher pressure by 40mmHg
air re- inflates.
each time.
The Arm cuff is not fastened properly.
Probable Cause
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Recommended Action
Replace all batteries with new ones.
Reinsert batteries in the correct position.
Replace all batteries with new ones.
Warm up the batteries, or use the device in a warmer
setting.
Use Alkaline batteries and replace all batteries at
the same time with same brand batteries.
Replace all batteries with new ones.
Adjust patient and Arm cuff to measure.
Rest a while, relax and measure again.
Refrain from moving during measurement.
Do not take measurements after exercise or coming
back from the outdoors.
Push the power button again, and then begin
measure again.
Relax, and try to take a measure again.
Check that the Arm cuff is fastened properly and
retake the measurement.
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