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Omron SpotArm i-Q132 Instruction Manual

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SpotArm™ Type Blood Pressure Monitor
Model i-Q132
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IM-HEM-1010-E-04-05/2012
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  • Page 1 SpotArm™ Type Blood Pressure Monitor Model i-Q132 • Instruction Manual • Mode d’emploi • Gebrauchsanweisung • Manuale di istruzioni • Manual de instrucciones • Gebruiksaanwijzing • IM-HEM-1010-E-04-05/2012 1664040-3E...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Before using the unit Introduction ................. 3 Important Safety Information ............. 4 1. Overview ................7 2. Preparation ................10 Installing/Replacing the Batteries ..........10 Connecting the AC Adapter ............13 Setting the Date and Time ............14 Operating instructions 3. Using the Unit..............19 How to Sit Correctly When Taking a Measurement....19 Place Your Arm Through the Arm Cuff ........21 Taking a Reading................23...

  • Page 3: Before Using The Unit

    Thank you for purchasing the OMRON i-Q132 Intellisense SpotArm™ Type Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor. The OMRON i-Q132 Intellisense is a fully automatic blood pressure monitor, operating on the oscillometric principle. It measures your blood pressure and pulse rate simply and quickly. For comfortable controlled inflation without the need for pressure pre-setting or re- inflation the device uses its advanced “Intellisense”...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Consult your doctor during pregnancy, arrhythmia and arteriosclerosis. Please read this section carefully before using the unit. Warning: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. (General Usage) •...
  • Page 5 Important Safety Information • Do not inflate the arm cuff over 299 mmHg. • If the cuff does not stop inflating, or some other abnormality occurs, press the Emergency Deflation Switch immediately to prevent from internal bleeding or damage to peripheral nerves. •...
  • Page 6 Important Safety Information General Precautions • Do not apply strong shocks and vibrations to or drop the unit. • Do not take measurements after bathing, drinking alcohol, smoking, exercising or eating. • Read and follow the “Important information regarding Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC)”...

  • Page 7: Overview

    1. Overview 1. Overview Main Unit When the arm cuff is open Rear view DC6V A. Arm cuff release button I. Elbow rest Press this to open as shown above. J. Arm cuff B. Cuff lining K. AC adapter jack C.

  • Page 8: Display

    1. Overview Display S T U V M. Systolic blood pressure AA. Morning hypertension symbol Indicates blood pressure out of N. Diastolic blood pressure recommended range O. Pulse display AB. Morning average symbol P. Deflation symbol Displayed when viewing morning Q.

  • Page 9: Package Contents

    1. Overview Package Contents “ ” AF. Four alkaline (LR6) • Instruction manual batteries • Quick guide • Guarantee card AG. AC adapter • Blood pressure pass...

  • Page 10: Preparation

    2. Preparation 2. Preparation Installing/Replacing the Batteries To set the date and time, first insert the batteries, then attach the AC adapter. • Please insert the batteries even if you will be using the AC adapter. The batteries are required to store the date and time setting. If the unit is used without the batteries inserted, the clock will stop when the AC adapter is disconnected.
  • Page 11 2. Preparation Install or replace four “AA” size batteries so that the + (positive) and - (negative) polarities match the polarities indicated in the battery compartment. Put the battery cover back in place. Slide the battery cover, until it clicks into place.
  • Page 12 2. Preparation Battery Life & Replacement If the battery low symbol ( ) appears on the display, replace all four batteries at the same time. - When the battery low symbol ( ) starts to blink, you will still be able to use the unit for a short while.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Ac Adapter

    2. Preparation Connecting the AC Adapter Note: Use only the AC adapter designed for this unit. Insert the plug of the AC adapter into the AC adapter jack on the back of the unit. Insert the power plug of the AC adapter into a power outlet. Power plug AC adapter AC adapter jack...

  • Page 14: Setting The Date And Time

    2. Preparation Setting the Date and Time Your blood pressure monitor automatically stores up to 84 individual measurement values with the date and time for each user. To make use of the memory and average values functions: • Set the unit to the correct date and time before taking a measurement for the first time.
  • Page 15 2. Preparation Press the weekly average buttons to adjust the year setting. • Press the Evening average button once to increase the setting by one year. • Press the Morning average button once to decrease the setting by one year. •...
  • Page 16 2. Preparation Press the MEMORY button to confirm the setting when the desired number appears on the display. The month is set and the day digits flash on the display. Example: when October has been set as the month. Press the weekly average buttons to adjust the day setting. •...
  • Page 17 2. Preparation Set the hour and minutes in the same way as the date settings. Press the weekly average buttons to adjust the digits for the hour and minutes, then press the MEMORY button to confirm the setting. When the date and time settings have been set, the display changes to that shown to the above.
  • Page 18 2. Preparation Adjusting the Date and Time Setting Note: If you need to change the date and time for some reason, or if the date and time has been reset after replacing the batteries, adjust the date and time between 10:00 and 18:59.

  • Page 19: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions 3. Using the Unit 3. Using the Unit How to Sit Correctly When Taking a Measurement Correct posture during measurement is necessary to get accurate results. Notes: • Measurements should be taken in a quiet place and you should be in a relaxed, seated position.
  • Page 20 The blood pressure can differ between the right arm and the left arm and therefore also the measured blood pressure values can be different. Omron recommends to always use the same arm for measurement. If the values between the two arms differ substantially, please check with your physician which arm to use for your measurement.

  • Page 21: Place Your Arm Through The Arm Cuff

    3. Using the Unit Place Your Arm Through the Arm Cuff Remove the cushion sheet before using the unit for the first time. Take readings with your bare arm or light clothing. Note: Remove thick clothing from your upper arm. Do not take readings over thick clothes or rolled-up sleeves.
  • Page 22 Notes: • Do not remove the cuff lining in the arm cuff. • If the cuff lining becomes detached, contact your OMRON distributor or Customer Services as mentioned on the package. Place your elbow on the Rest your elbow here.

  • Page 23: Taking A Reading

    3. Using the Unit Taking a Reading Try to take readings at the same time each day (within 1 hour after waking up is recommended). This will make the results more useful. Note: If your systolic blood pressure is known to be above 170 mmHg, refer to Chapter 3.4.
  • Page 24 3. Using the Unit The user alternates with each press of the user ID selection button, as shown below. User A User B Guest Note: • If “G” is selected, the measurement results are not stored in the memory. • If the START/STOP button is pressed without selecting a user ID, “G”...
  • Page 25 3. Using the Unit Press the START/STOP button once to start measurement. Do not move your arm and remain still until the entire measurement process is completed. Flashes in a rotating fashion Display Inflation During starts after Measure- the arm cuff has adjusted ment to the size of...
  • Page 26 3. Using the Unit To cancel a measurement If you press the O/I or START/STOP button while the cuff is inflating, measurement stops and the arm cuff deflates. Note: As a safety measure, measurement will stop if any button is pressed. Important: If inflation does not stop when the O/I, START/STOP or any other button is pressed,...
  • Page 27 3. Using the Unit Check the measurement results. The measurement results are automatically stored in the memory. (Refer to Chapter 3.5.) Note: If “G” (Guest) was selected, the measurement results are not stored in the memory. Pulse Warning: Self-diagnosis of measurement results and self-treatment are dangerous.
  • Page 28 3. Using the Unit If “E” or “EE” is displayed Measurement could not be completed successfully. (Refer to Chapter 4.1.) Wait 2-3 minutes before taking another measurement. Waiting between measurements allows the arteries to return to the condition prior to taking the blood pressure measurement. Repeat the measurement after your arm is relaxed again.
  • Page 29 3. Using the Unit Important: • If your systolic or diastolic pressure is outside the standard range, the heartbeat symbol will blink when the measurement result is displayed. Recent research suggests that the following values can be used as a guide to high blood pressure for measurements taken at home.
  • Page 30 3. Using the Unit What is Irregular Heartbeat? An irregular heartbeat is a Normal Heartbeat heartbeat rhythm that varies Pulse by more than 25% from the Blood pressure average heartbeat rhythm detected while the unit is Irregular Heartbeat measuring the systolic and Long Short diastolic blood pressure.

  • Page 31: Instructions For Special Conditions

    3. Using the Unit Instructions for Special Conditions If your systolic pressure is known to be more than 170 mmHg or if you failed to measure blood pressure repeatedly, perform the following steps. Place your arm through the arm cuff and press the O/I button to turn the power on.

  • Page 32: Using The Memory Function

    3. Using the Unit Using the Memory Function The unit is designed to store the blood pressure and the pulse rate in the memory for two people (user A and user B) every time a measurement is completed. The unit automatically stores up to 84 sets of measurement values (blood pressure and pulse rate) for each user (A and B).
  • Page 33 3. Using the Unit Press the MEMORY button The average value is shown and the average symbol ( appears above the memory symbol ( ) on the display. Press the MEMORY button to display the most recent set of individual measurement values on the screen. Note: After the memory number is shortly indicated, the date and time are alternately...
  • Page 34 3. Using the Unit Morning and Evening Weekly Averages The unit calculates and displays weekly averages for measurements taken in the morning ( ) and evening ( ) within 8 weeks for each user (A and B). Note: The week begins Sunday at 4:00.
  • Page 35 3. Using the Unit About the Weekly Averages Morning Weekly Average This is the average for measurements taken during the morning (4:00- 9:59) between Sunday and Saturday. An average for each day is calculated for up to three measurements taken within 10 minutes of the first measurement of the morning.
  • Page 36 3. Using the Unit To Display Morning and Evening Averages Press the O/I button to turn the power on. Press the user ID selection button to select the user ID (A or B). Press the morning average button or the evening average button The average for the current week “THIS WEEK”...
  • Page 37 3. Using the Unit Notes on Display Combinations In addition to the morning average and evening average symbols, the unit may also display the morning hypertension symbol if the morning average for that week is above the home blood pressure guideline. (See Chapter 3 “Using the Unit - Important information”...
  • Page 38 3. Using the Unit The morning hypertension symbol ( ) appears if the weekly average for morning measurements is above 135/85. In this case the morning hypertension symbol ( ) is displayed when the evening average is displayed, regardless of the values for the evening average.

  • Page 39: Care And Maintenance

    (Refer to Chapter 3.2) E displayed in the systolic pressure Contact your OMRON distributor or Is air leaking from the arm area. Customer Services as mentioned cuff? on the package.
  • Page 40 Replace all four “AA” batteries with Batteries have run down. new ones. (Refer to Chapter 2.1) Battery low symbol blinks or appears continuously. Contact your OMRON distributor or A malfunction has Customer Services as mentioned occurred. on the package. Er displayed.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 3.3. Cancel the measurement Is the cuff lining in the and contact your arm cuff damaged? OMRON distributor or Customer Services. Contact your OMRON Is air leaking from the Cuff is not inflated. distributor or Customer arm cuff? Services.
  • Page 42 4. Handling Errors and Problems Problem Cause Remedy Set the date and time again. (Refer to Chapter 2.3.) Even if the power is turned off, the clock will The emergency deflation also stop if you press the switch was pressed. emergency deflation switch.
  • Page 43 4. Handling Errors and Problems Problem Cause Remedy Turn the power off, then repeat measurement. Replace the batteries. If the problem persists, Other. contact your OMRON distributor or Customer Services as mentioned on the package.

  • Page 44: Maintenance And Storage

    • The OMRON i-Q132 is a precision measuring device. It is important that the accuracy remains within the specifications. It is recommended that you have the unit inspected every two years to ensure it is accurate and functioning correctly.
  • Page 45 5. Maintenance and Storage Storage Please observe the following storage conditions. • Do not subject the unit to extreme temperatures, humidity, moisture, or direct sunlight. • Do not subject the unit to strong shocks or vibrations, or leave it at an angle.

  • Page 46: Technical Data

    Note: Subject to technical modification without prior notice. • This OMRON product is produced under the strict quality system of OMRON Healthcare Co. Ltd., Japan. The Core component for OMRON blood pressure monitors, which is the Pressure Sensor, is produced in Japan for assembly.
  • Page 47 Recommendation is to keep a minimum distance of 7 m. Verify correct operation of the device in case the distance is shorter. Further documentation in accordance with EN60601-1-2:2001 is available at OMRON Healthcare Europe at the address mentioned in this instruction manual. Documentation is also available at www.omron-healthcare.com. Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical &...

  • Page 48: Some Useful Information About Blood Pressure

    7. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure 7. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure What is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is a measure of the force of blood flowing against the walls of the arteries. Arterial blood pressure is constantly changing during the course of the heart's cycle.
  • Page 49 7. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure Upper curve: systolic blood pressure Lower curve: diastolic blood pressure Time of day Example: fluctuation within a day (male, 35 years old) Classification of Blood Pressure by the World Health Organization The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) developed the Blood Pressure Classification shown in this figure.
  • Page 50 7. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure Manufacturer OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd. 53, Kunotsubo, Terado-cho, Muko, Kyoto, 617-0002 JAPAN EU-representative OMRON HEALTHCARE EUROPE B.V. Scorpius 33, 2132 LR Hoofddorp, THE NETHERLANDS www.omron-healthcare.com OMRON (DALIAN) CO., LTD. Production facility Dalian, CHINA OMRON HEALTHCARE UK LTD.

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