• Staple your purchase receipt here • Register your product on-line at www.register-omron.com Your new blood pressure monitor uses the oscillometric method of blood pressure measurement. This means the monitor detects your blood’s movement through your brachial artery and converts the movements into a digital reading.
Follow the instructions of your physician or licensed healthcare provider. DO NOT adjust medication based on measurement results from this blood pressure monitor. Take medication as prescribed by your physician. Only a physician is qualified to diagnose and treat High Blood Pressure.
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SAFETY INFORMATION OPERATING THE DEVICE (continued) This device is intended for use in measuring blood pressure and pulse rate in the adult population. Do not use this device on infants or persons who cannot express their intentions. Read the Special Conditions section (page 37) of the instruction manual if your systolic pressure is known to be more than 220 mmHg.
Do not submerge the device or any of the components in water. Store the device and the components in a clean, safe location. Changes or modification not approved by Omron Healthcare will void the user warranty. Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the...
BEFORE TAKING A MEASUREMENT To ensure a reliable reading follow these recommendations: 1. Avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, exercising, and bathing for 30 minutes prior to taking a measurement. Rest for at least 15 minutes prior to taking the measurement. 2.
KNOW YOUR UNIT Main Unit: Calibration Check System SET Button USER ID Selection Switch Up/Down ) Buttons USB Port Air Jack Display Morning/Evening Average ) Button Memory ( ) Button Start/Stop Button Battery Compartment AC Adapter Jack...
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Air Plug (Connects to Air Jack) Arm Cuff Alkaline “ ” Batteries Quick Start Guide Air Tube Storage Case Housing Cord AC Adapter USB Cable INSTRUCTION MANUAL Plus 10 series Blood Pressure Monitor with ComFit Cuff BP791IT Model Instruction Manual...
UNIT DISPLAY Morning Average Symbol Evening Average Symbol Date/Time Display Irregular Heartbeat Symbol USER ID Symbol (A or B) Average Value Symbol Week Display TruRead Symbol Memory Symbol Systolic Blood Pressure Morning Hypertension Symbol Movement Symbol Blood Pressure Level Indicator Diastolic Blood Pressure Deflation Symbol Heartbeat Symbol...
DISPLAY SYMBOLS IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT SYMBOL ( When the monitor detects an irregular rhythm two or more times during the measurement, the Irregular Heartbeat Symbol ( display with the measurement values. An irregular heartbeat rhythm is defined as a rhythm that varies by less than 25% from the average rhythm or 25% more than the average rhythm detected while the monitor is measuring the systolic and diastolic blood...
85 for the Diastolic Blood Pressure value when viewing the Morning Averages and the Evening Averages in the memory. Omron Healthcare recommends you contact your physician if the MORNING HYPERTENSION SYMBOL appears on the display with your measurement values.
DISPLAY SYMBOLS HEARTBEAT SYMBOL ( The Heartbeat symbol flashes on the display at every heartbeat during the measurement. AVERAGE VALUE SYMBOL ( The Average Value Symbol is displayed when you press the memory button. The most recent average reading appears on the display screen. MORNING AVERAGE SYMBOL ( The Morning Average symbol is displayed when viewing Morning Averages using the Memory Function.
USING THE AC ADAPTER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. For connection to a power supply not in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet.
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USING THE AC ADAPTER TO CONNECT THE AC ADAPTER ① Insert the AC Adapter Plug into the AC Adapter Jack on the back side of the monitor as illustrated. ② Plug the AC Adapter into a 120V AC outlet (60 cycles). TO DISCONNECT THE AC ADAPTER ①...
BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Remove the battery cover by pulling the hook up while pushing it in the direction of the arrow. 2. Install 4 “AA” size batteries so the + (positive) and - (negative) polarities match the polarities of the battery compartment as indicated.
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BATTERY INSTALLATION BATTERY REPLACEMENT When the Low Battery Indicator appears on the display screen turn the monitor off and remove all the batteries. Replace with four new batteries at the same time. Longlife alkaline batteries are recommended. WARNING If battery fluid should get in your eyes, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water.
If the date and time are not set, “-:--” appears during or after measurement. The Blood Pressure Monitor automatically stores up to 100 measurement values per user with the dates and times. The monitor also calculates weekly averages for measurements in the morning and in the evening.
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SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 1. TO START THE SETTING Press and hold the SET button to adjust the date and time. The year flashes on the display. 2. SETTING THE YEAR The year can be set between 2010 and 2040.
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SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 3. SETTING THE MONTH Press the Up button ( by one month. Press the SET button to set the current month. The day flashes on the display. 4. SETTING THE DAY Press the Up button ( by one day.
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SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 5. SETTING THE HOUR The time is set using AM or PM. Press the Up button ( by one hour. Press the SET button to set the current hour. The minute flashes on the display. 6.
SETTING TRUREAD The TruRead Mode takes three consecutive measurements. The monitor will inflate, take a measurement, and deflate three times separated by a short interval of time between each measurement. 1. Select your USER ID (A or B). 2. Press the SET button. The TruRead symbol on the display.
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SETTING TRUREAD 4. Press the SET button to confirm the change. If on is selected, the number of seconds between each measurement is displayed. NOTE: The default value between each measurement is 60 seconds. 5. Press the Up or Down button ( time between each measurement.
SETTING TRUREAD 7. If the date and time are correct, press the START/STOP button to turn the monitor off. To change the date and time, refer to “Setting the Date and Time”.
APPLYING THE ARM CUFF CAUTION Read all of the information in the instruction manual and any other literature in the box before operating the unit. CAUTION This device is intended for use in measuring blood pressure and pulse rate in the adult population. Do not use this device on infants or persons who cannot express their intentions.
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APPLYING THE ARM CUFF 3. Sit on a chair with your feet flat on the floor. Place your left arm on a table so the cuff is level with your heart. 4. Hold the thumb grip on the cuff securely with your right hand. 5.
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APPLYING THE ARM CUFF 6. Apply the cuff to your left upper arm so the blue stripe is on the inside of your arm and aligned with your middle finger. The air tube runs down the inside of your arm. The bottom of the cuff should be approximately 1/2"...
APPLYING THE ARM CUFF APPLYING THE CUFF ON THE RIGHT ARM When taking a measurement using the right arm use this instruction for Step 6 on page 28. Apply the cuff to your right upper arm so the thumb grip is centered on the inside of your inner arm.
TAKING A MEASUREMENT The monitor is designed to take measurements and store the measurement values in the memory for two people using USER ID A and USER ID B. The monitor can also be used to take a single measurement for other persons using the GUEST Mode.
TAKING A MEASUREMENT USING THE GUEST MODE 1. Press and hold the START/STOP button. The A and B Symbols disappear from the display. 2. Release the START/STOP button. The cuff starts to inflate automatically. NOTE: To stop the inflation press the START/STOP button. The monitor will stop inflating, start deflation and turn off.
TAKING A MEASUREMENT SELECTING THE USER ID Select your USER ID. Always use the same USER ID when taking a measurement. The monitor stores the measurement values in the memory by the USER ID selected. These measurement values are used to calculate the Morning Averages and Evening Averages.
TAKING A MEASUREMENT USING THE SINGLE MODE 1. Select your USER ID (A or B). 2. Press the START/STOP button. All symbols appear on the display. The USER ID Symbol you selected flashes on the display. The cuff starts to inflate automatically. As the cuff inflates, the monitor automatically determines your ideal inflation level.
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TAKING A MEASUREMENT 3. Inflation stops automatically and the measurement is started. As the cuff deflates, decreasing numbers appear on the display. The Heartbeat Symbol ( 4. When the measurement is complete, the arm cuff completely deflates. Your blood pressure and pulse rate are displayed.
TAKING A MEASUREMENT USING THE TRUREAD 1. Select your USER ID (A or B). 2. Press the START/STOP button. All symbols appear on the display. The USER ID Symbol you selected flashes on the display. The cuff starts to inflate automatically. NOTE: To stop the inflation or measurement, press the START/STOP button.
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Follow the instructions of your physician or licensed healthcare provider. WARNING DO NOT adjust medication based on measurement results from this blood pressure monitor. Take medication as prescribed by your physician. Only a physician is qualified to diagnose and treat High Blood Pressure.
TAKING A MEASUREMENT WARNING The monitor is not intended to be a diagnostic device. SPECIAL CONDITIONS CAUTION Inflating to a higher pressure than necessary may result in bruising where the cuff is applied. If your systolic pressure is known to be more than 220 mmHg, press and hold the START/STOP button until the monitor inflates 30 to 40 mmHg higher than your expected systolic pressure.
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION The monitor 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 monitor automatically stores up to 100 sets of measurement values (blood pressure and pulse rate) for each user (A and B).
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION TO DISPLAY THE MEASUREMENT VALUES 1. Select your USER ID (A or B). 2. Press the Memory button ( The Average Symbol ( reading is shown. ) appears on the display when the average...
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USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION 3. Press the Down button ( measurement values on the screen. The values are displayed from the most recent to the oldest. NOTE: The date and time are alternately displayed with the measurement values. Press the Up or Down button to display the next set of values.
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION MORNING AND EVENING AVERAGES The monitor calculates and displays a weekly average for measurements taken in the morning ( weeks of Morning Averages and 8 weeks of Evening Averages for each user (A and B). NOTE: The week begins Sunday at 4:00 AM. MORNING AVERAGES Morning averages are based on the first average reading using the TruRead...
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION TO DISPLAY MORNING AND EVENING AVERAGES 1. Select your USER ID (A or B). 2. Press the Morning/ Evening Average button ( the Morning or Evening average. The average for the current week “THIS WEEK” appears on the display.
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION DISPLAY COMBINATIONS In addition to the Morning Average and Evening Average Symbols, the monitor may also display the Morning Hypertension Symbol if the morning average for that week is above the internationally recognized guidelines. (See page 13 for details.) Depending on your measurement results, these may be displayed in the following combinations.
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION 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.
INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE Optional Instructions for PC Connection To install software, choose either Microsoft Health Management software. NOTE: Any measurement values taken before setting the date and time are not transferred to Microsoft HealthVault Management software. DOWNLOADING AND INSTALLING MICROSOFT HEALTHVAULT HealthVault is a free Web-based platform designed to put people in control of their health data.
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INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE OPERATING ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS The following operating environments are required to run Microsoft HealthVault. Supported OS*: HealthVault works best with the following operating systems: Either 32-bit or 64-bit versions of: Microsoft Windows Windows Either 32-bit or 64-bit versions of: Microsoft Windows Windows...
Omron Health Management Software allows you to view, process and print data about blood pressure and walking measured by Omron’s compatible blood pressure monitor and pedometer. • To install Omron Health Management Software onto your PC, you must have administrative privileges.
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INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE OPERATING ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS The following operating environments are required to run the Omron Health Management software. Microsoft Supported OS: Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft 800 MHz or higher CPU, PC/AT compatible machine Memory capacity: 512 MB or more 32 MB or more* Hard disc space:...
USING THE SOFTWARE For help using the software, double-click [Omron Health Management Software Users Manual.pdf] shortcut on desktop, or click [Help] in this software after starting up. 1. Double-click the [Omron Health Management Software] shortcut icon on the desktop. If no icon appears on the desktop: From the [Start] menu, select [All programs] or [Programs] [Omron Health Management Software], and click the [Omron Health Management Software] shortcut.
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USING THE SOFTWARE 3. In the New User Registration box, enter your name (e.g., Chuck) and click [OK]. NOTES: • Omron Health Management Software can manage multiple users’ data. Data is controlled by user name. • The number of users who can register for this software varies depending on the amount of free disc space in your PC.
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USING THE SOFTWARE Use only the authorized Omron USB cable, Model HHX-CABLE- USB2, included with this unit. CAUTION Use only Omron authorized parts and accessories. Parts and accessories not approved for use with the device may damage the unit. Open the USB Port cover. Plug the normal USB Connector (Large Connector) into the personal computer.
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USING THE SOFTWARE Click [Download Data] icon to import the data. The Confirm dialog appears. Make sure your cable is connected then click [Yes]. Select the blood pressure monitor being used and click [OK]. Start importing data. Click [Cancel] if you want to cancel.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE To keep your blood pressure monitor in the best condition and protect the unit from damage, follow the directions listed below: Keep the monitor in the storage case when not in use. Make sure the AC adapter is placed under the main unit so that it does not damage the display.
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE Use the unit consistent with the instruction provided in this manual. CAUTION Changes or modification not approved by Omron Healthcare will void the user warranty. Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the unit or components. CAUTION Use only Omron authorized parts and accessories.
ERROR INDICATORS AND TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS ERROR INDICATORS SYMBOL Air plug disconnected. Arm cuff not applied correctly. Air is leaking from the arm cuff. Cuff over or under inflated. The arm cuff was inflated above 299 mmHg when inflating the cuff manually. Movement during measurement.
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ERROR INDICATORS AND TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS ERROR INDICATORS SYMBOL Batteries are worn. TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS PROBLEM No power. No display appears on the unit. Measurement values appear too high or too low. CAUSE Replace the four batteries. Refer to “Battery Installation”. CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS Replace all four batteries with new ones.
FCC STATEMENT NOTE: POTENTIAL FOR RADIO/TELEVISION INTERFERENCE (for U.S.A. only) This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
LIMITED WARRANTY Your Omron ® BP791IT 10 series Plus Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor, excluding the arm cuff and batteries, is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship appearing within 5 years from the date of purchase, when used in accordance with the instructions provided with the monitor.
Model: Display: Measurement Range: Accuracy/Calibration: Pressure: ±3mmHg or 2% of reading Inflation: Deflation: Rapid Air Release: Measurement Method: Oscillometric method Power Source: Battery Life: Operating Temperature 50ºF to 104ºF (10ºC to 40ºC) /15 to 90% RH /Humidity: Storage Temperature /Humidity/Air Pressure: /700 - 1060 hPa Main Unit Weight: Main Unit Dimensions: Approx.