Omron RX3 Instruction Manual
Digital automatic blood pressure monitor
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Introduction
The OMRON RX3 Plus measures your blood pressure and pulse simply and
quickly from the wrist,
without the use of an inflation bulb or stethoscope. The measurement
values are stored in the memory of the OMRON RX3 Plus. The OMRON
RX3 Plus fits wrist circumferences from 13.5 to 19.5 cm.
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- Page 1 The OMRON RX3 Plus measures your blood pressure and pulse simply and quickly from the wrist, without the use of an inflation bulb or stethoscope. The measurement values are stored in the memory of the OMRON RX3 Plus. The OMRON RX3 Plus fits wrist circumferences from 13.5 to 19.5 cm.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
4.4 Read display 5 Memory 5.1 Recall average value 5.2 Recall previous values 5.3 Erase memory 6 Storage 7 Faults: causes and rectifications 8 Maintenance and spare parts 9 Technical data 10 General information about blood pressure RX3 Plus English... -
Page 4: How To Obtain Meaningful Blood Pressure Readings
1 How to obtain meaningful blood pressure readings General • The OMRON RX3 Plus is not suitable for measuring the frequency of cardiac pacemakers. • Consult your doctor during pregnancy, arrhythmia and arteriosclerosis. • Avoid eating, drinking (alcohol), smoking, sport and taking a bath before measurement. -
Page 5: Overview
2 Overview A Display B Wrist Cuff C Set button D Adjust button RX3 Plus E Memory button F On/off button G Battery Compartment English... -
Page 6: Preparation
3 Preparation 3.1 Insert batteries 1 Open the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery compartment. RX3 Plus 2 Insert two batteries in the battery compartment. Caution! Use two identical 1.5V alkaline batteries type AAA! English... -
Page 7: Fit Wrist Cuff
3 Hold the end of the wrist cuff and wrap it around your wrist. Caution! Be sure the wrist cuff fits closely; do not pinch your arm! RX3 Plus 2 Put the monitor on the inner side of your wrist. Note: attach the monitor upside down for reliable measurement at your right wrist. -
Page 8: Operation
- finish measurement. P Pulse: heartbeats per minute. Q Time. R Inflation: wrist cuff inflates and measurement starts. S Deflation: wrist cuff deflates and measurement finishes. T Battery exhausted: batteries are weak/exhausted. RX3 Plus English... -
Page 9: Set Date And Time
DATE/TIME SET SYSmmHg ADJUST DIAmmHg PULSE/min 4 Press set button to proceed to day setting. Press adjust button to set the current day. RX3 Plus English DATE/TIME SET DATE/TIME SET SYSmmHg ADJUST ADJUST DIAmmHg PULSE/min DATE/TIME SET DATE/TIME SET... -
Page 10: Measurement
Caution! Allow an interval of at least three minutes between two successive measurements! 1 Sit comfortably upright with your feet flat on the floor. Caution! The OMRON RX3 Plus should always be at heart height during measurement! DATE/TIME SET SYSmmHg... -
Page 11: Read Display
DATE/TIME SET SYSmmHg DIAmmHg PULSE/min 2 Press on/off button to start measurement. The OMRON RX3 Plus measures during inflation! Caution! Sit still, do not move, do not speak and do not touch the OMRON RX3 Plus! 4.4 Read display DATE/TIME SET... -
Page 12: Memory
Press on/off button to turn off power. Note: display shows alternately date, blood pressures and time, heartbeats. SYSmmHg ADJUST DIAmmHg PULSE/min SYSmmHg ADJUST DIAmmHg PULSE/min RX3 Plus DATE/TIME SET ADJUST DATE/TIME SET DATE/TIME SET SYSmmHg ADJUST DIAmmHg PULSE/min English ADJUST... -
Page 13: Erase Memory
1 Press memory button to turn on power. ADJUST 2 Press memory button and simultaneously on/off button to erase memory. Caution! All stored values will be erased! Press on/off button to turn off power. RX3 Plus English DATE/TIME SET SYSmmHg ADJUST DIAmmHg PULSE/min... -
Page 14: Storage
6 Storage • Store the OMRON RX3 Plus in the hard case in a dry, closed place with a temperature between -20°C and 60°C. • Remove the batteries if you not intend to use the OMRON RX3 Plus for 3 months or more. -
Page 15: Maintenance And Spare Parts
8 Maintenance and spare parts Cleaning instruction • Use a soft, slightly moistened cloth to clean the OMRON RX3 Plus and the wrist cuff. Caution! Do not use petrol, thinners or similar solvents! Caution! Do not wash the wrist cuff! •... -
Page 16: Technical Data
EU-representative This device fulfils the provisions of the EC directive 93/42/EEC (Medical Device Directive). This blood pressure monitor is designed according to the European standard EN1060, Non-invasive sphygmomanometers Part 1: General Requirements and Part 3: Supplementary requirements for electromechanical blood pressure measuring systems. -
Page 17: General Information About Blood Pressure
(LDL), which sticks to the inside in blood vessels, reduces elasticity of these vessels. Severe hypertension Moderate hypertension Mild hypertension Normal systolic value Normal blood pressure Optimal blood pressure (target value) 100 110 RX3 Plus English Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) - Page 18 RX3 Plus English Hypertension accelerates arterial sclerosis which can lead to very serious conditions such as stroke and myocardial infarction. For these reasons it is very important to know whether the blood pressure is within a healthy range. Blood pressure fluctuates from minute to minute, throughout the day.
- Page 19 Pressure recommends six grams of salt per day (i.e. one teaspoon) on average. • Stop smoking. • Take regular exercise. • Monitor your blood pressure. Upper curve: systolic blood pressure Lower curve: diastolic blood pressure Time of day RX3 Plus English...