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- Page 1 Blood Pressure Monitor 6021N, 6022N, 6023N Instruction Manual PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEDIC L INSTRUMENT MUST BE USED CCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS TO ENSURE CCUR TE RE DINGS. Questions? Call ADC toll free at 1-800-232-2670...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Table of Contents A Special Thank You 1. INTRODUCTION AND INTENDED USE 2. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS 3. ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE 3.1. What is Blood Pressure? 3.2. What is a Normal Blood Pressure? 3.3. What Influences Blood Pressure? 3.4. - Page 3 6.3. Fitting the Rigid Cuff (6023N only) 6.4. Fitting the D-Bar Cuff (6021N, 6022N only) 6.5. Measurement Procedure 6.6. Reading Measurement Results 6.7 Using the Morning/Evening Hypertension Function (6022N, 6023N only) 7. SOFTWARE FUNCTIONS (6022N, 6023N MODELS ONLY) 7.1. PC Link Software Installation and Data Transmission 7.2 Installing and Using Microsoft®...
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Page 4: A Special Thank You
This feature rich instrument was designed to simplify the measurement of blood pressure and pulse rate at home and deliver consistent, dependable results. Read this booklet thoroughly before attempting to use your new ADC ® Advantage ™... -
Page 5: Warnings And Precautions
• It is recommended that your physician review your procedure for using this device. • Blood pressure readings obtained by this device should be verified before prescribing or making adjustments to any medications used to control hypertension. Under no circumstances should YOU alter the dosages of any drugs prescribed by your doctor. -
Page 6: About Blood Pressure
Attention: Self-measurement means control, not diagnosis or treatment. Unusual values must always be discussed with your doctor. Under no circumstances should you alter the dosages of any drugs prescribed by your doctor. Attention: The pulse display is not suitable for checking the frequency of heart pacemakers! Attention: In cases of irregular heartbeat, measurements made with this instrument should only be evaluated after consultation with your doctor. -
Page 7: What Is A Normal Blood Pressure
3.2. What is a Normal Blood Pressure? A systolic pressure of less than 120mmHg and a diastolic pressure of under 80mmHg are recognized as normal by the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure, 2003. -
Page 8: Does Blood Pressure Vary
3.4. Does Blood Pressure Vary? Constantly. An individual's blood pressure varies greatly on a daily and seasonal basis. It changes throughout one's lifetime. It is not uncommon for systolic pressure to vary by 40mmHg or more throughout the course of a single day! While generally not as volatile, diastolic pressure can still vary significantly. -
Page 9: Can Hypertension Be Controlled
Remember, only a physician is qualified to interpret the readings obtained from your blood pressure monitor. No attempt should ever be made at self-diagnosis or treatment. 3.6. Can Hypertension be Controlled? Although essential hypertension cannot be cured, it can usually be controlled by altering lifestyle (including diet), adopting a program of exercise, stress management and, where necessary, with medication under a doctor's supervision. -
Page 10: How Is Blood Pressure Measured
Always be sure to note the date and time when recording blood pressure and pulse measurements. For best results, and with time permitting, 3 successive measurements may be taken daily. Make sure to allow at least 5 minute intervals between measurements. Discard any reading that appears suspect and record the average of the remaining readings. -
Page 11: Components Of Your Blood Pressure Monitor
™ Ultra (6023N) model, PC Link software is available. Records can be automatically transferred to your Windows computer. Many smart phone and tablet apps allow you to record, cart, and share your BP measurements. ADC ® recommends Microsoft ® Healthvault ™... -
Page 12: Setting Up Your Blood Pressure Monitor
Make sure the cuff connection is not pushed into the AC adapter port. If the cuff is too small, call 1-800-232-2670 for further information. You may prefer to use one of our wrist-type monitors. NOTE: If you ever need to buy a replacement cuff, use only ADC ® brand. -
Page 13: Using The Ac Power Adapter
The device is ready for measurement. Test that power is available by pressing the «ON/OFF» button. NOTE: • Use only the AC adapter provided with your device. ADC ® is not responsible for the warranty servicing/repair of the monitor if any other adapter is used. -
Page 14: Select The User
To set the date, begin with the year. The 4 characters (2014) on the screen will blink. You can change the year by pressing the «MEMORY» button. To confirm and set the year, press the «TIME» button. The device will automatically advance to the month. To change the month, use the «MEMORY»... -
Page 15: Selecting Measurement Mode (6022N, 6023N Only)
5.6. Selecting Measurement Mode (6022N, 6023N only) This instrument enables you to select either standard (single measurement) or measurement averaging mode (automatic triple measurement). To select Standard mode, push the switch on the side of the instrument towards position "1." To select Averaging mode, push the switch toward position "3."... -
Page 16: Measurement Procedure
NOTE: If you want to see each of the individual readings making up a triplicate reading, turn the unit off, then press and hold the Memory button for 3 seconds immediately after a MAM Advantage Averaging Mode measurement. Note: You can only see the individual readings one time immediately following an Averaging Mode measurement. -
Page 17: Fitting The Rigid Cuff (6023N Only)
• The permissible range is printed on the cuff. If this is not suitable for your use, please call 1-800-232-2670. ® NOTE: Only use approved ADC cuffs! • A loose cuff or a sideways protruding air pocket causes false measurement values. -
Page 18: Fitting The D-Bar Cuff (6021N, 6022N Only)
6.4 Fitting the D-Bar Cuff (6021N, 6022N models) Left Arm a) Pass the end of the cuff through the flat metal ring so that a loop is formed. The hook and loop closure must be facing outward. tube b) Place the cuff over the left upper arm so that the tube is closer to your lower arm. -
Page 19: Measurement Procedure
6.5. Measurement Procedure After the cuff has been appropriately positioned and connected to the monitor, the measurement can begin: Press the «ON/OFF» button. The built-in pump begins to inflate the cuff. In the display, the increasing cuff pressure is continually displayed. After a suitable inflation pressure has been reached, the pump stops and the pressure gradually falls, with cuff pressures being displayed. -
Page 20: Reading Measurement Results
If any additional error occurs, the measurement will be discontinued and an error code will be displayed. Expanding the averaged measurement to see the three individual readings: This function allows you to view the three individual measurements used to calculate the ADC ® Averaging Mode Technology ™... -
Page 21: Software Functions (6022N, 6023N Models Only)
7.1. ADC ® Advanced PC Link Software Installation and Data Transmission This unit can be used in connection with your personal computer (PC) running the ADC Advanced PC Link ® Software. Your PC will allow a capacity of monitoring 80 patients,... -
Page 22: Installing And Using Microsoft® Healthvault
Connection Center” app and follow the prompts on screen to guide you through installation. Once installed, select “Select a Task -> Add Device” from within the HealthVault application. Plug in your ADC ® BP monitor to your computer using the supplied USB cable. HealthVault will automatically install the device drivers and ™... -
Page 23: Irregular Heartbeat Detector
Click “Go online to HealthVault ™ ” and sign into your account. Click the box of the user you would like to associate with this device and click “Allow Access.” Then, click “Upload Now.” Your readings will then upload from your device to the HealthVault ™... -
Page 24: Traffic Light Indicator (6023N Only)
Information for the doctor on frequent appearance of the Irregular Heartbeat Detector This instrument is an oscillometric blood pressure monitor that also analyses pulse frequency during measurement. The instrument is clinically tested. The symbol is displayed after the measurement, if pulse irregularities occur during measurement. -
Page 25: Discontinuing A Measurement
Viewing the Stored Values With the unit off, press the «MEMORY» button. The display first shows "3A", then shows the average of all measurements stored in the unit. NOTE: Measurements for each user are averaged and stored separately. Be certain that you are viewing the measurements for the correct user (with no time and date shown). -
Page 26: Error Messages/Troubleshooting
To delete stored memory readings, hold the «MEMORY» button down until the LCD shows a «CL». Release the button. Press the «MEMORY» button while «CL» is flashing to complete the operation. It is impossible to erase the values individually. 10. ERROR MESSAGES/TROUBLESHOOTING If an error occurs during a measurement, the measurement is discontinued and a corresponding error code is displayed (Example: Err 2). - Page 27 Error No. Possible Cause(s)/Solutions The pressure in the cuff is too high (over 300mmHg) or the pulse is too high (over 200 beats per minute). Relax for 5 minutes and repeat the measurement. The pulse is too low (less than 40 beats per minute). Relax for 5 minutes and repeat the measurement.
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Page 28: Care And Maintenance
Attention! Should any technical malfunctions arise in the blood pressure monitor, please contact the dealer where you bought the device or ADC ® . Never attempt to repair the instrument yourself! Any unauthorized opening of the instrument invalidates all warranty claims. -
Page 29: Technical Specifications
12. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Weight: 1.07 lbs. (487 g) (6021N, 6022N with batteries, 850-6022N soft cuff) 1.14 lbs. (515 g) (6023N with batteries, 850-6023N rigid cuff) Size: 5.35” x 3.78” x 2.28” 136mm x 96mm x 58mm (including cuff) Storage temperature: -20 - +55 °C / -4 - +131 °F... -
Page 30: Warranty
13. WARRANTY This blood pressure monitor is warranted for 5 years from date of purchase. This warranty includes the instrument and the cuff. The warranty does not apply to damage caused by improper handling, accidents, improper use, or alterations made to the instrument by third parties. The warranty is only valid after the product is registered online at www.adctoday.com. -
Page 31: How To Contact Us
16. HOW TO CONTACT US To register your product and obtain further detailed user information about our products and services visit us at: www. dctod y.com and follow the links. For questions, comments, or suggestions call us toll free at: 1-800-232-2670 American Diagnostic Corporation 55 Commerce Drive, Hauppauge, New York 11788... - Page 32 Medpack Swiss GmbH, Tramstrasse tel: 631-273-9600 16, CH-9442, Berneck, Switzerland toll free: 1-800-232-2670 fax: 631-273-9659 Read instructions carefully before www adctoday com using this device Type BF applied part email: info@adctoday.com 0044 IB p/n 93-6021N-00 rev 2 Printed in China...