Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor (BP5) OWNER’S MANUAL Table of Contents INTRODUCTION PACKAGE CONTENTS INTENDED USE CONTRAINDICATION PARTS AND DISPLAY INDICATORS SET UP REQUIREMENTS SET UP PROCEDURES MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS BATTERY HANDLING AND USAGE TROUBLESHOOTING CARE AND MAINTENANCE...
INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the iHealth Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor. The iHealth Feel Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor is a fully automatic arm cuff blood pressure monitor that uses the oscillometric principle to measure your blood pressure and pulse rate. The monitor works with your mobile device to measure, track and share vital blood pressure data.
PARTS AND DISPLAY INDICATORS Bluetooth indicator Status indicator START/STOP button Cuff SET UP REQUIREMENTS The iHealth Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor is designed to be used with the following: iPhone 4+ iPad Mini + iPad Air+ iPad 2+ iPod Touch (5th generation)+ Select Android devices Requires iOS version 7.0+ or Android version 4.0+...
• Turn Bluetooth "On" under the "Settings" menu on the iOS device. • Wait until model name printed on the monitor, (i.e. "BP5 xxxxxx") and "Not Paired" appear in the Bluetooth menu, and select the model name "BP5 xxxxxx" to pair and connect. The Bluetooth indicator will remain steady upon successful connection.
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(i.e. "BP5 xxxxxx") appears in the Bluetooth menu, and select the model name "BP5 xxxxxx" to pair. it may take up to 30 seconds for your Android device to detect the Bluetooth signal.
MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES Blood pressure can be affected by the position of the cuff and your emotional condition. It is very important that the cuff is positioned at your heart level during blood pressure measurements. Body Posture Sitting Comfortably During Measurement a.
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c. Tighten the cuff by pulling it towards your body, securing it closed with the Velcro fastener. 1/2” (1-2cm) d. While seated, place your hand, palm-side up, in front of you on a flat surface such as a desk or table. Position the monitor in the middle of your arm so that it is aligned with your middle finger.
Pulse rate: 40-180 beats/minute 10. Accuracy: Pressure: ±3 mmHg Pulse rate: ±5% 11. Environmental temperature for operation: 5°C-40°C (41°F -104°F) 12. Environmental humidity for operation: ≤90%RH 13. Environmental temperature for storage and transport: -20°C-55°C (-4°F-131°F) 14. Environmental humidity for storage and transport: ≤90%RH 15.
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4. Blood pressure measurements determined by this product are equivalent to those obtained by professional healthcare practitioners using the cuff/stethoscope auscultation method within the limits prescribed by the American National Standard, Electronic or Automated Sphygmo- manometer. This device is also clinically validated according to the 2010 Protocol of the European Society of Hypertension(ESH 2010).
part SPECIFICATIONS, the app will immediately display a technical alarm on the screen. In this case, repeat the measurement ensuring that the proper measurement procedures are followed and/or consult with your medical professional. The technical alarm is preset in the factory and cannot be adjusted or inactivated.
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Flashing red light (for a few seconds) Abnormal state Steady red light The battery in this device is a fixed battery and can only be changed by an authorized iHealth Service agent. Should your battery be defective, please contact the iHealth Customer Service for a replacement.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Low Battery Battery is less than 25% Charge the battery Blood pressure is outside of measurement range Re-test and contact your health professional if blood pressure measurement is still outside of normal range Arm or monitor was moved during test Re-test, make sure not to move your arm or the monitor Display reads The cuff does not inflate properly or pressure falls...
Avoid high temperature and direct sunlight. Do not immerse the monitor in water as this will result in damage to the monitor. Do not attempt to disassemble this monitor. Battery replacement should only be performed by a qualified iHealth technician. To do...
WARRANTY INFORMATION The iHealth Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship within one year from the date of purchase when used in accordance with the provided instructions. The warranty extends only to the end user. We will, at our option, repair or replace without charge the iHealth Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor covered by the warranty.
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Symbol for "EUROPEAN REPRESENTATIVE" Symbol for "COMPILES WITH MDD93/42/EEC REQUIREMENTS" iHealth is a trademark of iHealth Labs Inc. "Made for iPod", "Made for iPhone", and "Made for iPad" mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by iHealth Labs Inc. would void the user’s authority to operate the product. Note: This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,...
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
Electromagnetic environment - guidance RF emissions Group 1 BP5 uses RF energy only for its internal function. Therefore, its RF emissions are very CISPR 11 low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment. RF emissions...
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For all ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration - electromagnetic immunity BP5 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The user of BP5 should ensure that it is used in such an environment. IMMUNITY test...
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For ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS that are not LIFE-SUPPORTING Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration - electromagnetic immunity BP5 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The user of BP5 should ensure that it is used in such an environment.
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RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which BP5 is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, BP5 should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as re-orienting or relocating BP5.
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RF communications equipment and the Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor BP5 is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The user of BP5 can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and BP5 as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communication equipment.
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