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Digital Blood Pressure Monitor Model UA-855 Instruction Manual Manuel d ’ instructions Manual de Instrucciones Manuale di Istruzioni Bedienungsanleitung 使用手册 1WMPD4001742B...
Contents Dear Customers..............2 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 Adjusting The Built-in Clock ..........
Dear Customers Congratulations on purchasing a state-of-the-art A&D blood pressure monitor, one of the most advanced monitors available today. Designed for ease of use and accuracy, this monitor will facilitate your daily blood pressure regimen. We recommend that you read through this manual carefully before using the device for the first time.
Parts Identification START Button (Orange illumination during the AM) Display (Blue illumination during the PM) LED window Air Connector Plug Arm Cuff Air Socket User selector switch Air Hose Clock Button MEMORY Button AM/PM Button Button Graph Button Battery Compartment Battery Cover 1.5V Batteries (R6P, LR6 or AA)
Symbols Symbols Function / Meaning Recommended Action Standby and Turn the device on. Battery installation guide Direct current Serial number Date of manufacture Type BF: Device, cuff and tubing are designed to provide special protection against electrical shocks. The indicator that appears while Measurement is in measurement is in progress.
Operation Mode 1. Normal Measurement Press the START button. Blood pressure is measured and data is stored within the device. The device can store the last 120 sets of data in memory for each user. 2. Recalling The Data Press Press the MEMORY button to recall the data.
Using The Monitor Installing / Changing The Batteries 1. Slide the battery cover to open it. Step 2 2. Remove the used batteries and insert batteries into battery compartment as shown, taking care that the polarities (+) and (-) are correct. 3.
Using The Monitor Press and Adjusting The Built-in Clock hold Adjust the clock prior to use as necessary. Year 1. Press and hold the Clock button until the year starts blinking. 2. Select the year using the button. Press the Clock button to set the current year and Month move to month/day selection.
Using The Monitor Alarm ON/OFF Mark On The Display When the alarm is on, a “ ” appears on the LCD. To turn the alarm off, simply press the Clock button once. The alarm will sound for 1 minute. To stop the alarm sound, press any button once.
Measurements Model UA-855 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 exceed 230 mmHg, use this procedure. Place the cuff on the arm (preferably the left arm). At heart level Press and hold the button until a START Press and hold number about 30 to 40 mmHg higher...
Recalling Memory Data Note: This device stores the last 120 measurements in memory for each user. 1. Press the MEMORY button. Press the MEMORY button 2. The average data of all the measurements and the number of data are displayed. Then, each time the button is pressed, the memory data is displayed from the most...
Recalling Memory Data For details on memory data recalling procedure, refer to the chart below. Clock display Average of all the data Memory display Average of Average of data taken data taken during the PM during the AM PM data AM data All data Average...
Displaying Histogram Data A histogram is a graph showing the frequencies of the systolic values or diastolic values as appear in the WHO classification. What data is to be displayed in the histogram is selected below. What Data Can Be Displayed In The Histogram All the data in memory All the data for last 7 days 1mon.
Displaying Histogram Data Press Displaying The Histogram the Graph button 1. Press the Graph button. 2. The histogram and the average data of all the measurements are displayed. Histogram (all-sys ) Number of data Then, each time the button is pressed, Displays alternately the Y-axis switches between SYS every 2 seconds...
What Is An Irregular Heartbeat Model UA-855 blood pressure monitor 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. It is important that you be relaxed, remain still and do not talk during measurements.
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).
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Reason Recommended Action Replace all batteries with new Nothing Batteries are drained. ones. appears on the Reinstall the batteries with display, even Battery terminals are negative and positive terminals when the power not in the correct matching those indicated on the is turned on.
However it is generally recommended to have the monitor 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-855 Measurement method Oscillometric measurement Measurement range Pressure: 20 to 280 mmHg...
Medical Electrical Equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed and put into service according to the EMC information provided in the following. Portable and mobile RF communication equipment (e.g. cell phones) can affect Medical Electrical Equipment. The use of accessories and cables other than those specified (other than boso original parts) may result in increased emissions or decreased immunity of the unit.
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Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The A&D unit is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the A&D unit should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity IEC 60601 Compliance Electromagnetic environment –...
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Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The A&D unit is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the A&D unit should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity IEC 60601 Compliance Electromagnetic...
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