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55 Commerce Drive, Hauppauge, New York 11788 Questions? 1 - 80 0 - 2 3 2 - 2 6 70 Call ADC toll free at 1-800-232-2670 w w w. a d c t o d a y. c o m Part #93-6016-00...
NOTES 6016 Advanced Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor Table of Contents Introduction Important Information About Blood Pressure and Its Measurement 2.1 What is Blood Pressure? 2.2 What is a Normal Blood Pressure? 2.3 What Influences Blood Pressure? 2.4 Does Blood Pressure Vary? 2.5 What is Hypertension?
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NOTES 5.6. Discontinuing a Measurement 5.7. Memory Storage and Recall of the Measurements 5.8 Clearing the Memory Printer Functions: An Optional Accessory 6.1. How to Print One Reading 6.2. How to Print a Chart and All Readings 6.3. Stop Printing Error Messages/Troubleshooting Care, Maintenance, and Recalibration Warranty...
® professional diagnostic Paper Rolls: PAPER (5/pkg) products are the instruments of choice. Now you, too, can enjoy the benefits of ADC ® engineering and quality Digital Printer: 6014P in the home. This feature rich i n s t rument was designed to simplify the m e a s u rement of blood pre s s u re and pulse rate at home and deliver consistent, dependable results.
11. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS • This monitor is intended for use by adults only. Consult with a Weight: 7 lbs. / 148g (with batteries + cuff) physician before using this instrument on a child. • In cases of irregular heartbeat (Arrhythmia), measurements Size: 3.75”...
9. WARRANTY The blood pressure monitor 6016 is warranted for 5 years from date of 2.2. What is a Normal Blood Pressure? purchase. This warranty includes the instrument and the cuff. The war-...
Work, exercise, smoking, eating, drinking - even talking, laughing, or crying will all affect a person's blood pressure. ity Standards) under the supervision of the Technical Monitoring Associa- tion Essen (RWTüV-Essen). You must consult ADC ® if there are techni- cal problems with this blood pressure instrument.
Other possible malfunctions and their elimination 2.5. What is Hypertension? If problems occur when using the device, the following points should be Hypertension (high blood pressure) is elevated systolic or diastolic levels. In 90 to 95 percent of the diagnosed cases, the specific checked and if necessary, the corresponding measures are to be taken: causes a re unknown, although the condition is often linked with family history, and lifestyle.
7. ERROR MESSAGES/TROUBLESHOOTING 2.6. Can Hypertension be Controlled? If an error occurs during a measurement, Although essential hypertension cannot be cured, it can usually be the measurement is discontinued and a controlled by altering lifestyle (including diet), adopting a program of corresponding error code is displayed exercise, stress management and, where necessary, with medication (Example: Err 2).
Always be sure to note the date and time when recording blood 6.3. Stop printing pressure and pulse measurements. For best results, and with time If you would like to stop printing, press the permitting, 3 successive measurements may be taken daily. Make PRINTER button during the printing process.
A C C E S S O RY Record your blood pressure by setting up a simple chart in a spiral bound notebook as shown below, or use the included record book. This unit can be used in conjunction with the ADC Diagnostic Printer. ®...
The illustration below shows your blood pressure monitor (model When the unit is in Average Mode, the time between measurements # 6016), consisting of: is carefully controlled to ensure accuracy. If you take successive measurements when the unit is in the single measurement mode, wait for 5 minutes in a relaxed position before you repeat a measurement.
d) When the unit is set to the Average Mode setting, 3 separate Attention! m e a s u rements will take place in succession followed by a calculation • After the battery warning appears, the device will not function until of your detected blood pressure value.
4.3. Setting the time and date 5.5. MeasuringProcedure This blood pressure monitor incorporates an integrated clock with a) Once you’ve selected the cor rect user, date display. Each time a measurement is taken, the device will and measurement mode you can press record the blood pressure values along with the exact time and date the 0/I (ON/OFF) button to begin.
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b) The distance between the cuff and the 5) Press the TIME button again. The last hand should be approx. 10 mm (1/2”). two characters (day) are now blinking c) Secure the cuff with the hook and loop 6) The corresponding day can now be closure, so that it lies comfortably and entered by pressing the MEMORY button.
4.4. User selection: 5. THE MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE This advanced blood pressure monitor allows you to track blood 5.1. Before measuring: pressure readings for 2 individuals independently. • Avoid eating, and smoking as well as all forms of exertion directly before the measurement. All these factors influence the measurement a) Before measurement make sure you result.