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Omron M6 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Digital Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Model M6 • Instruction Manual • Mode d’emploi • Gebrauchsanweisung • Manuale de instructone • Manual de instrucciones • Gebruiksaanwijzing ‡...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ................3 Important Safety Information ..........4 1. Overview ................5 2. How to Obtain Meaningful Readings.........7 3. Preparation ................8 3.1 Installing/Replacing the Batteries........8 3.2 Setting the Date and Time ..........9 4. Using the Monitor..............11 4.1 Applying the Arm Cuff ............11 4.2 Taking a Reading............14 4.3 Using the Memory Function ...........18 5.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction The OMRON M6 is a compact, 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 of pressure pre-setting or re-inflation the devices uses its advanced “Intelli- Sense”...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information • Blood pressure measurement is not suitable in cases of seri- ous arteriosclerosis (hardening of the arteries). • The pulse display is not suitable for monitoring the frequency of cardiac pacemakers. • Pregnant women should only measure their own blood pres- sure in consultation with their doctor, since the readings can be changed by pregnancy.

  • Page 5: Overview

    1.Overview 1. Overview Monitor A. Display E. Battery compartment B. O/I START button F. Air jack C. Memory ( ) buttons G. AC adapter jack (for optional AC adapter) D. Date/Time ( ) setting button...

  • Page 6: Package Contents

    1.Overview Display H. Systolic blood pressure O. Heartbeat display I. Diastolic blood pressure P. Pulse display J. Memory display Q. Deflation display K. Average value display R. Date/Time display L. Movement error display M. Irregular heartbeat display N. Battery low display Package contents S.

  • Page 7: How To Obtain Meaningful Readings

    2.How to Obtain Meaningful Readings 2. How to Obtain Meaningful Readings To help ensure a reliable reading, avoid eating, smoking, or exercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measure- ment. Note: Remove any tight-fitting clothing from your upper arm. Sit on a chair with your feet flat on the floor and place your arm on a table so that the arm cuff will be at the same level as your heart.

  • Page 8: Preparation

    3.Preparation 3. Preparation Installing/Replacing the Batteries Remove the battery cover. Insert four “AA” batteries as indi- cated in the battery compartment and then replace the battery cover. Notes: • If the battery low display ( ) appears on the display, replace all four batteries at the same time.

  • Page 9: Setting The Date And Time

    3.Preparation Setting the Date and Time Your blood pressure monitor automatically stores up to 90 measurements values in its memory and calculates an average reading based on the measurements from the last three read- ings. • Set the monitor to the correct date and time before taking a measurement for the first time.
  • Page 10 3.Preparation Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the month and date (day). Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the hour and minutes for the time. Press the O/I START button when you have finished setting the date and time.

  • Page 11: Using The Monitor

    4.Using the Monitor 4. Using the Monitor Applying the Arm Cuff You can wrap the cuff either on your right or left arm. • Remove tight-fitting clothing from your upper arm. • Do not place the cuff over thick clothes and do not roll up your sleeve if it is too tight.
  • Page 12 4.Using the Monitor Sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor and place your arm on a table so that the cuff will be at the same level as your heart. Put your arm through the cuff loop. Bottom Edge 1 to 2 cm Air tube Marker...
  • Page 13 4.Using the Monitor Pull the cuff so that the top and bot- tom edges are tightened evenly around your arm. When the cuff is positioned correctly, close the fabric fastener FIRMLY. Notes: • Make certain the cuff fits snugly around your arm. •...

  • Page 14: Taking A Reading

    4.Using the Monitor Taking a Reading Press the O/I START button and remain still, the cuff will start to inflate automatically. As the cuff begins to inflate, the monitor automatically deter- mines your ideal inflation level. Remain still and do not talk until measurement is completed.
  • Page 15 4.Using the Monitor Press the O/I START button to turn the monitor off. Note: If you forget to turn the moni- tor off, it will automatically shut itself off after five minutes. Important: • Wait 2-3 minutes before taking another blood pressure meas- urement.
  • Page 16 4.Using the Monitor 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 Short Long diastolic blood pressure.

  • Page 17: Using The Memory Function

    4.Using the Monitor Using the Memory Function This monitor has a memory capable of storing 90 sets of read- ings. Every time you complete the measurement, the monitor automatically stores blood pressure and pulse rate. The moni- tor also calculates an average reading based on the measure- ments from the last three readings.
  • Page 18 4.Using the Monitor To View Previous Readings Stored in Memory Press the button, while the average reading is displayed, to view reading stored in memory from the most recent to the oldest. Alternating display Press the button repeatedly to cycle through the previous measurement values button: from the most recent to the oldest, button: from the oldest to the most recent)

  • Page 19: Handling Errors And Problems

    5.Handling Errors and Problems 5. Handling Errors and Problems Error Display Cause Remedy Cuff is under inflated. Carefully read and repeat the Movement during meas- steps listed under “Taking a Read- urement ing” on p. 14. Cuff over inflated. Remove the arm cuff. Wait 2-3 minutes and then take another This icon indicates irreg- measurement.

  • Page 20: Optional Parts

    6.Optional Parts Problem Cause Remedy No display appears when the O/I START The batteries are empty. Replace the batteries. button is pressed. Is the cuff wrapped Attach the arm cuff cor- firmly around the arm? rectly. Cannot measure or Check that the air plug The cuff pressure does readings are too high.

  • Page 21: Storage And Maintenance

    • The OMRON M6 is a precision measuring device. It is important that the accuracy remains within the specifications. It is recom- mended that you have the monitor inspected every two years to ensure it is accurate and functioning correctly.

  • Page 22: Technical Data

    Note: Subject to technical modification without prior notice • This OMRON product is produced under the strict quality system of OMRON Health- care Co. Ltd., Japan. The Core component for OMRON blood pressure monitors, which is the Pressure Sensor, is produced in Japan for assembly.
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  • Page 24: Some Useful Information About Blood Pressure

    9.Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure 9. 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 con- stantly changing during the course of the heart's cycle. The highest pressure in the cycle is called the Systolic Blood Pressure;...
  • Page 25 9.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 Heath Organization The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) developed the Blood Pressure Classification shown in this figure.
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