Contents Dear Customers .................... 1 Preliminary Remarks..................2 Precautions....................2 Parts Identification..................3 Symbols......................4 Operation Mode .................... 5 Using the Monitor..................6 Installing / Changing The Batteries ............6 Connecting The Air Hose................. 6 Connecting The AC Adapter..............6 Selecting The Correct Cuff...............
Preliminary Remarks This device conforms to the European Directive 93/42 EEC for Medical Products. This is made evident by the mark of conformity. (0366: The reference number to the involved notified body). The device is designed for use on adults only, not newborns or infants. Environment for use.
Do not apply the cuff on an arm receiving an intravenous drip or blood transfusion. It may cause injury or accidents. Do not use the dvice where flammable gases such as anesthetic gases are present. It may cause an explosion. Do not use the device in highly concentrated oxygen environments, such as a high-pressure oxygen chamber or an oxygen tent.
Symbols Symbols Function / Meaning Recommended Action Standby and Turn the device on. Battery installation guide Direct current Type BF: Device, cuff and tubing are designed to provide special protection against electrical shocks. The indicator that appears while Measurement is in progress. measurement is in progress.
Symbols Function / Meaning Recommended Action WEEE label Refer to instruction manual/booklet Serial number Operation Mode 1. Normal Measurement With Storing Data ( Refer to page 9) Press the button. Blood pressure is measured and data is stored within START the device.
Using the Monitor Installing / Changing The Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Remove the used batteries and insert new batteries into the battery compartment as shown, taking care that the polarities (+) and (-) are correct. 3. Replace the battery cover. Use only R6P, LR6 or AA batteries.
CUF-D-LA 22 cm to 32 cm Adult cuff CUF-D-A Arm size: The circumference at the biceps. Note: Model UA-621 is not designed for using a small adult cuff. Symbols printed on the cuff. Function / Meaning Recommended Action Symbols Set the...
Using The Monitor Applying The Arm Cuff Do not roll up shirtsleeve tightly 1. Wrap the cuff around the upper arm, about Cuff 1 to 2 cm above the elbow, as shown. 1 to 2 cm Place the cuff directly against the skin, as clothing may cause a faint pulse and result in a measurement error.
Measurements Model UA-621 is designed to detect the pulse and to inflate the cuff to a systolic pressure level automatically. If your systolic pressure is expected to exceed 230 mmHg, read "Measurement With The Desired Systolic Pressure" on the next page.
Measurements Measurement With The Desired Systolic Pressure If your systolic pressure is expected to At heart level exceed 230 mmHg, use this procedure. 1. Place the cuff on the arm Press and hold (preferably the left arm). 2. Press and hold the button to START Last data number...
About Memory The device automatically stores up to thirty blood pressure and pulse measurements in memory. Data stored in memory are assigned a data number in the order of the newest to the oldest. The oldest data displays as "n01". The M symbol in the upper left corner of the display indicates that you are viewing previous data stored in memory.
What Is An Irregular Heartbeat Model UA-621 provides a blood pressure and pulse rate measurement even when an irregular heartbeat occurs. An irregular heartbeat is defined as a heartbeat that varies by 25% from the average of all heartbeats during the blood pressure measurement.
About Blood Pressure What Is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is the force exerted by blood against the walls of the arteries. Systolic pressure occurs when the heart contracts. Diastolic pressure occurs when the heart expands. Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg).
Take measurements at the same time every day using the procedure described in this manual to get to know your normal blood pressure. Regular readings give a more comprehensive blood pressure history. Be sure to note date and time when recording your blood pressure. Consult your doctor to interpret your blood pressure data.
However it is generally recommended to have the device inspected every 2 years, to ensure proper functioning and accuracy. Please contact either your authorized dealer or A&D for maintenance. Technical Data Type UA-621 Measurement method Oscillometric measurement Measurement range Pressure: 20 - 280 mmHg...
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Useful life Device: 5 years (when used six times a day) Cuff: 2 years (when used six times a day) Accessory AC adapter The adapter is to connect the device to a power source at home. TB-233 Please contact your local A&D dealer for purchasing. The AC adapter is required to be inspected or replaced periodically.
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