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LifeSource UB-512 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 AM/PM MEMORY WRIST Blood Pressure Monitor Trilingual Instruction Guide – MODEL UB-512 E n g lis h • F r a n ç a is • Es paño l...

  • Page 2: Important Information

    Remove and replace batteries if monitor is not used for more than six months. Alkaline batteries recommended. PRECAUTIONS The UB-512 is designed to be used at home, by those who are eighteen (18) years and older, to monitor blood pressure (systolic and diastolic) and pulse rate.
  • Page 3 A&D Medical has been manufacturing high quality healthcare products for over 20 years. We are committed to providing you and your family with monitoring devices that provide the utmost in accuracy and convenience. LifeSource - Designed for Life. LifeSource Health Line (Toll-free): 1-888-726-9966...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    HOW UB-512 WORKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • Page 5: What Display Symbols Mean

    Remain very still during correctly. the measurement. PULSE DISPLAY ERROR Measurement is in progress, Cuff Inflation Meter remain as still as possible. Refer to the section “About Pressure Rating Pressure Rating Indicator™” Indicator™ for further explanation LifeSource Health Line (Toll-free): 1-888-726-9966...

  • Page 6: Monitor Components

    mONITOR COmPONENTS aM sTaRT BuTTon BaTTERy sysTolIC holdER PREssuRE CovER PM sTaRT BuTTon dIasTolIC PREssuRE CuFF PulsE RaTE INFLATION METER PREssuRE RaTInG IndICaToR CuFF CasE aaa BaTTERIEs In Canada - Auto Control medical (Toll-free): 1-800-461-0991...

  • Page 7: How Ub-512 Works

    BEfORE YOU START The UB-512 provides accurate readings on wrists with a circumference between 5.3" and 8.5" (13.5 cm and 21.5 cm). The unit requires two "AAA" (1.5 volt) batteries to operate (alkaline batteries recommended).

  • Page 8: Taking Your Blood Pressure

    TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE The UB-512 has several modes available to fit your blood pressure monitoring needs. Normal Measurement with AM or PM Readings Stored in Memory Press the AM START or PM START button depending on time of day.
  • Page 9 Positioning of the wrist at heart level is critical for accurate measurement. To keep track of your AM or PM readings accurately, use the AM START button for morning readings, and use the PM START button for afternoon or evening readings. LifeSource Health Line (Toll-free): 1-888-726-9966...
  • Page 10 TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE Press the AM START or PM START button. Your average blood pressure reading will appear with the number of measurements stored in memory (i.e. A25 = total of 25 measurements stored in memory). As the cuff pressurizes, measurement will begin and the Cuff Inflation Meter will show on the display screen.

  • Page 11: What Is An Irregular Heartbeat

    WHAT IS AN IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT 1932-1AIc UA787EXC•06 illust•03,12p symbols.FH7 The UB-512 Blood Pressure Monitor provides a blood pressure and pulse rate measurement even when an irregular heartbeat occurs. The Irregular Heartbeat symbol will appear in the display window in the event an Irregular Heartbeat has occurred during measurement.

  • Page 12: About Average Reading

    ABOUT AvERAGE READING The UB-512 provides an average blood pressure reading based on the total measurements stored in memory. When taking a measurement, the average blood pressure reading will appear and the number of measurements stored in memory will flash several times before the cuff begins to inflate.

  • Page 13: About Memory

    ABOUT mEmORY The memory function on the UB-512 blood pressure monitor is designed for categorizing each reading as an AM or a PM reading. For each START button, the monitor can store up to 30 readings in memory. To keep track...

  • Page 14: About Blood Pressure

    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).

  • Page 15: Assessing High Blood Pressure For Adults

    Stage 3 Hypertension or equal to or equal to SOURCE: Standards to assess high blood pressure, without regard to age or gender, have been established by the World Health Organization (WHO). LifeSource Health Line (Toll-free): 1-888-726-9966 E-12...

  • Page 16: What Is Hypertension

    ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE What Is Hypertension? Hypertension (high blood pressure) is the diagnosis given when readings consistently rise above normal. It is well known that hypertension can lead to stroke, heart attack or other illness if left untreated. Referred to as a “silent killer”...
  • Page 17 Keys to Successful monitoring: Blood pressure fluctuates throughout the day. We recommend that you are consistent in your daily measurement routine: • Measure at the same time every day. • Sit in the same chair/position. • Do not cross legs and keep your feet flat on the floor. • Relax for 5 minutes before measurement. • Use the correct cuff size to get an accurate reading. • Sit still during measurement – no talking, eating or sudden movements. • Record your measurement in a logbook. LifeSource Health Line (Toll-free): 1-888-726-9966 E-14...
  • Page 18 ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE Establishing Baseline Measurements The most important method to get an accurate blood pressure measurement is consistency. To get the most benefit out of your monitor, it is important to establish a “baseline measurement.” This helps build a foundation of measurements that you can use to compare against future readings.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause Corrective action Nothing appears Batteries are drained. Replace all batteries with in the display, new ones. Alkaline batteries even when the recommended. power is turned Reinstall the batteries with Battery terminals negative and positive terminals are not in the correct matching those indicated in the position.

  • Page 20: Specifications

    SPECIfICATIONS ....... .UB-512 model ....... . .Oscillometric Type .

  • Page 21: Contact Information

    Blood Pressure Cuffs Stethoscopes Personal Health Scales Digital Thermometers This LifeSource blood pressure product is covered by a Lifetime Warranty . See warranty card for details . visit our web site at www .LifeSourceOnline .com for warranty registration . For more information regarding use, care or servicing of your blood pressure monitor, contact: A&D Medical...
  • Page 22 1555 McCandless Drive Milpitas, CA 95035 www.LifeSourceOnline.com Pressure Rating Indicator is a trademark and LifeSource is a registered trademark of A&D Medical. Pressure Rating Indicator is patent pending. ©2007 A&D Medical. All rights reserved. Specifications subject to change without notice.

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