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- Page 1 Fora Care Blood Pressure Monitoring System Model number: P80 Owner’s Manual Version 1.0 2013-06 A2.1 ‐ 1 of 30 ...
- Page 2 Dear FORA Blood Pressure Monitoring System Owner: Thank you for purchasing the FORA Blood Pressure Monitoring System. This manual provides important information to help you operate this system correctly. Before using this product, please read the following contents thoroughly and carefully. With the compact size and easy operation of this system, you can easily monitor your blood pressure by yourself at any time or place.
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Page 3: Important Safety Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS READ BEFORE USE 1. Use this device ONLY for the intended use described in this manual. 2. Do NOT use the device if it is not working properly or damaged. 3. Do NOT use the equipment where aerosol sprays are being used, or where oxygen is being administered. - Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS BEFORE YOU BEGIN Intended Use Test Principle Contents of System Meter Overview Display Screen HOW TO INSTALL AND UPDATE THE TDLink BP BLUETOOTH PAIRING IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT PERFORMING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE TEST Before Measurement Fitting the Cuff Properly Proper Measurement Position HOW TO TEST YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE Taking Measurement by the Device Itself...
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Page 5: Before You Begin
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Intended Use FORA Blood Pressure Monitoring System is a system designed to measure the systolic and diastolic blood pressure and pulse rate by using a non-invasive technique in which an inflatable cuff is wrapped on the upper arm. It is intended for individuals age 18 and above use at home and in clinical settings. -
Page 6: Meter Overview
Meter Overview 1. CUFF 2. BT INDICATOR Download test results with a Bluetooth connection. 3. DISPLAY SCREEN 4. BATTERY COMPARTMENT 5. ON/OFF BUTTON 6. BT PAIRING BUTTON A2.1 ‐ 6 of 30 ... -
Page 7: Display Screen
Display Screen 1. Systolic Pressure Value 5. Pulse Rate 2. Diastolic Pressure Value 6. Diastolic Pressure Symbol 3. Pulse Rate Symbol 7. Systolic Pressure Symbol 4. Low Battery Symbol 8. Units of Blood Pressure A2.1 ‐ 7 of 30 ... -
Page 8: System Requirement
HOW TO INSTALL AND UPDATE THE TDLink BP . You can use the device, FORA Blood Pressure Monitoring System, by itself or with the TDLink BP App. TDLink BP App is available on the App Store/Play Store for free download. You must be connected to the internet to download the App. -
Page 9: Bluetooth Pairing
BLUETOOTH PAIRING Please note that you must complete the pairing between meter and Bluetooth receiver before transmitting data. NOTE: This step is recommended when the user needs to pair this meter to a Bluetooth receiver for the first time, or when user needs to pair this meter to another new Bluetooth receiver. - Page 10 Bluetooth indicator on the blood pressure meter: Bluetooth Indicator Status The meter is searching the device of Bluetooth Flash fast signal. Flash slowly The meter is pairing with the device of Bluetooth. The meter is transmitting the data now the Lit solid connection is established. Mobile Phone Compatibility Issues The Bluetooth functionality is implemented in different ways by the various mobile phone manufacturers. Unfortunately, in some mobile phone models, even with Bluetooth functionality, they may be compatible only with certain types of devices.
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Page 11: Before Measurement
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT PERFORMING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE TEST Before Measurement Avoid caffeine, tea, alcohol and tobacco for at least 30 minutes before measurement. Wait 30 minutes after exercising or bathing before measurement. Sit or lie down for at least 10 minutes before measurement. ... -
Page 12: Proper Measurement Position
3. Leave a little free space between the arm and the cuff; you should be able to fit two fingers between them. Clothing must not restrict the arm. Remove all clothing covering or constricting the measurement arm. 4. Press the hook material firmly against the pile material. The top and bottom edges of the cuff should be tightened evenly around your upper arm. -
Page 13: How To Test Your Blood Pressure
HOW TO TEST YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE Taking Measurement by the Device Itself Always apply the pressure cuff before turning on the meter. 1. Press ON/OFF Button. All the LCD symbols will appear with a long “beeping” sound. Then the cuff will begin to inflate automatically. 2. - Page 14 Taking Measurement with the TDLink BP App 1. Turn on the Bluetooth switch on your mobile and connect with “FORA Blood Pressure Monitoring System” before doing the test. 2. Turn on TDLink BP App; always apply the pressure cuff before turning on the meter.
- Page 15 6. Press ON/OFF Button to switch off. Or it will switch off automatically after being idle for 3 minutes. NOTE If you press ON/OFF Button during measurement, the meter will be turned off. A2.1 ‐ 15 of 30 ...
- Page 16 VIEWING PAST TEST RESULTS Data Reviewing Data Record The meter stores the blood pressure test results along with respective dates and times in memory under the mobile device. Data Record Screen Blood Pressure Test Result Blood Pressure unit Pulse Rate Test Result Pulse Rate Unit 1.
- Page 17 VIEWING PAST TEST RESULTS Analysis Reviewing Blood Pressure Day Average Results The TDLink BP App offers you 7-, 14-, and 30- day average results and Pie Chart to assist you to monitoring your blood pressure. Day Average Screen 7-Days of Blood Pressure Control Ratio in Percentage Blood Pressure Day AVG Result Detail Information...
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- Page 19 1. Select the FAQ mode from the Main Menu Bar. Select FAQ in the Main Menu Bar to enter, and then the Sub Menu will appear. You will see the information categorized into different sections, such as Self-Monitoring, Diet Control, Exercise, Medication and Overview. If you wish to find the specific information much quicker, you can also search by typing key words in the search bar on the top of each section page.
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Page 20: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Battery Your meter comes with four (4)1.5V AAA size alkaline batteries. Low Battery Signal The meter will display either of the two messages below to alert you when the meter power is getting low. 1. The symbol appears along with display messages: The meter is functional and the result remains accurate, but it is time to change the batteries. - Page 21 Replacing the Battery To replace the batteries, make sure the meter is turned off. 1. Press the edge of the battery cover and lift it up to remove. 2. Remove the old batteries and replace with four 1.5V AAA size alkaline batteries.
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Page 22: Caring For Your Meter
Caring for Your Meter To avoid the meter attracting dirt, dust or other contaminants, wash and dry your hands thoroughly before use. Cleaning To clean the meter exterior, wipe it with a cloth moistened with tap water or a mild cleaning agent, then dry the device with a soft dry cloth. -
Page 23: Detailed Information
DETAILED INFORMATION Reference Values Clinical studies show that adult diabetes is often accompanied by elevated blood pressure. People with diabetes can reduce their heart risk by managing their blood pressure along with diabetes treatment* Monitoring your routine blood pressure trend helps you to know your body condition. - Page 24 : American Diabetes Association: The Diabetes-Heart Disease Link Surveying Attitudes, A2.1 ‐ 24 of 30 ...
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Page 25: System Troubleshooting
SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING If you follow the recommended action but the problem persists, or error messages other than the ones below appear, please call your local customer service. Do not attempt to repair by yourself and never try to disassemble the meter under any circumstances. - Page 26 Error Messages of Meter MESSAGE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Please contact local customer Inflation or pressure error service for help. Refit cuff tightly and correctly. Relax and repeat the measurement. If Blood pressure measurement error. error still remains, contact local customer service for help.
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Page 27: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 1. If no display appears after pressing ON/OFF Button: POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Batteries exhausted. Replace the batteries. Batteries incorrectly installed or Check that the batteries are correctly absent. installed. 2. If the heart rate is higher/lower than user’s average: POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Movement during measurement. -
Page 28: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS System performance Power source: Four 1.5V AAA alkaline batteries Size of meter w/o cuff: 145 (L) x 64.5 (W) x 29.6 (H)mm, 240g without batteries. Power saving: Automatic power off if system idle for 3 minutes. System operating condition: 5℃... - Page 29 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISION (FCC) STATEMENT 15.21 You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 15.105(b) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
- Page 30 operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Distributed by: Fora Care Inc. 893 Patriot Dr., Suite D Moorpark, CA 93021 U.S.A. Toll Free: 1-866-469-2632 Hours of Operation: 24 hours, 7 days/week A2.1 ‐ 30 of 30 ...