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- Page 1 Hopkins IMPACT Digital BP Monitor ® Item #526018 Thank you for selecting the Hopkins IMPACT Digital BP Monitor ® #526018. To use this BP monitor correctly and safely, please read this entire manual thoroughly and keep it for your reference.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
® fea-tures blood pressure measurement, pulse rate measurement, and an auto-save function. Readings taken by the #526018 are equivalent to those obtained by a trained observer using the cuff and stethoscope auscultation method. This manual contains important safety and care information, and provides step by step instructions... -
Page 3: Introduction
• We recommend that you have your device calibrated after every two method within the limits prescribed by the American National Standard years of use. Please contact Hopkins Medical Products to have your for manual, electronic, or automated sphygmomanometers. device calibrated. -
Page 4: Lcd Display
INTRODUCTION ♥ LCD Display SYMBOL DESCRIPTION EXPLANATION Systolic BP High pressure result Diastolic BP Low pressure result Pul/ Pulse Pulse per Minute (Beats per Minute) Low Battery Batteries are low and need to be replaced mmHg Millimeters Mercury Measurement unit of blood pressure If “M”... -
Page 5: Monitor Components
System Components: 1. Cuff 2. Air Connector Plug 3. Micro Control Unit 3. Pump 4. Valve ♥ Parts Included #526018 Hopkins IMPACT Adult Digital Cuff Four AAA Batteries ® Digital BP Monitor Cuff Circumference: 8.5” - 12.5” (22cm - 32cm) -
Page 6: Before You Start
BEFORE YOU START ♥ Installing the Batteries 1. Slide off the battery cover on the back of the unit. 2. Install the batteries by matching the correct polarity, as shown above. Always use the correct battery type (4 alkaline AAA size) 3. -
Page 7: Setting Date And Time
BEFORE YOU START ♥ Setting the Date and Time It is important to set the clock before using your blood pressure monitor so that a time stamp can be assigned to each record stored in the memory. (The year can be set to anywhere between 2000 and 2050.) 1. - Page 8 BEFORE YOU START 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the [MONTH] and [DAY] START STOP START STOP START STOP START STOP START STOP START STOP START STOP START STOP START STOP START STOP START STOP START STOP 5. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the [HOUR] and [MINUTE] START STOP START STOP START STOP...
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Page 9: Measurement
MEASUREMENT ♥ Positioning the Cuff 1. Make sure the air tube is connected securely to the unit. 2. Fasten the cuff on your left upper arm and position it so that the tube toward the inside of arm in line with your pinky finger. - Page 10 MEASUREMENT ♥ Start the Measurement 1. Press the “START/STOP” button to turn on the monitor. The whole measurement START STOP will take place automatically. START STOP The LCD Display will power up. START STOP The unit will adjust to zero and calibrate automatically.
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Page 11: Recalling Recorded Measurements
RECORDED MEASUREMENTS START STOP ♥ Recalling Recorded Measurements 1. While the monitor is off, press the “MEM” button to display the average START STOP of the records. will display on the right side of the screen START STOP 2. Press either the “MEM” button or the “SET”... - Page 12 RECORDED MEASUREMENTS START STOP ♥ Deleting a Record from the Memory You can delete all the measurement results in the memory by following the steps below: START STOP 1. While the monitor is off, press and hold the “MEM” button for el all 3 seconds –...
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Page 13: Information For The User
USER INFORMATION ♥ Tips for Measurement Measurements taken under some circumstances may cause the monitor to provide inaccurate readings: Always wait at least 1 hour Never take a reading immediately after after eating or drinking drinking tea or coffee, or after smoking. Always wait at least 20 minutes after Never take a reading while talking taking a bath or shower... - Page 14 USER INFORMATION ♥ Care and Storage In order to get the best performance out of your blood pressure monitor, please follow the instructions below: Do not submerge in water or Avoid direct sunlight. any other liquid. Store at room temperature in Avoid shaking or dropping the monitor.
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Page 15: About Blood Pressure
ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE ♥ What are Systolic and Diastolic Pressure? Systolic Diastolic When the ventricles contract to pump blood out of the blood entering blood discharging vein artery heart, the blood pressure reaches its highest pressure in the cycle. This is known as systolic pressure. The press relax lowest blood pressure in the cycle occurs when the... -
Page 16: Why Does My Blood Pressure Fluctuate Throughout The Day
ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE ♥ Why does my blood pressure fluctuate throughout the day? 1. Individual blood pressure readings can naturally vary throughout the day, so for the best accuracy, take your readings the same way each time. (See Tips for Accuracy on page 7.) 2. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING This section includes a list of error messages and frequently asked questions for problems you may encounter with your blood pressure monitor. If this product is not operating as you think it should, please check here before arranging for service. PROBLEM SYMPTOM REASON... -
Page 18: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply Four AAA Alkaline Batteries (included) Display Model Digital LCD V.A. 5.5” x 1.5” Oscillographic Testing Mode Measurement Mode Pressure: 0 - 300mmHg Measurement Range Pulse Value: 40 - 199 beats/minute Pressure: Within ± 3mmHg at 41˚F - 104˚F Accuracy Pulse Value: ±... - Page 19 Guidance and manufacture’s declaration – electromagnetic emissions - for all EQUIPMENT and SYSTEMS Guidance and manufacture’s declaration – electromagnetic emission The 526018 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer of the user of the 526018 should assure that it is used in such and environment.
- Page 20 Guidance and manufacture’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity - for all ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS Guidance and manufacture’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The 526018 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of 526018 should assure that it is used in such an environment.
- Page 21 ME SYSTEMS that are not LIFE-SUPPORTING Guidance and manufacture’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The 526018 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user should assure that it is used in such an environment.
- Page 22 To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the 526018 is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the 526018 should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the 526018.
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Page 23: Warranty Information
3 years from the date of purchase. If you experience a material or manufacturing defect at any time, repairs will be made without charge upon the return of the instrument to Hopkins Medical Products, except in cases of obvious abuse or accidental damage. - Page 24 RELATED ITEMS • Replacement Adult Size Cuff #526019 • Large Adult Size Cuff #526020 • Hopkins Flex Temp Thermometer #579420 ® • Hopkins Wave Pulse Oximeter #594029 ® Hopkins IMPACT Digital Arm BP ® Manufactured for: 5 Greenwood Place • Baltimore, MD 21208 1-800-835-1995 •...
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