PASCO PS-3218 Reference Manual

Wireless blood pressure sensor
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Wireless Blood Pressure Sensor
Battery
status
LED
Bluetooth
status
LED
Micro USB
ON
button
Micro
USB cable
Hardware
Included Equipment
Wireless Blood Pressure Sensor (PS-3218)
Micro USB Cable (1 meter)
Blood Pressure Cuff*, Standard (PS-3592)
Introduction
The Wireless Blood Pressure Sensor is a combination
800-772-8700 (US)
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For Educational Use Only! Note: This is not a
medical device. It is designed for educational
use only and should not be used in any
medical process such as life support or patient
diagnosis. It is also not intended for use in
graduate research or industry.
Quantity
1
1
1
PS-3218
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Luer
Connector
Blood Pressure Cuff
(not to scale)
wireless and USB sensor that connects to a computer or
tablet device through Bluetooth, and can also connect to a
computer with a USB cable (included). The sensor
measures pressure in the range between 0 and 260
millimeters of mercury (mmHg).
The Wireless Blood Pressure Sensor includes a standard
size blood pressure cuff with a bulb and release valve.
Two other cuff sizes are available: PS-3591 Blood Pressure
Cuff, Small, and PS-3593, Blood Pressure Cuff, Large. See
www.pasco.com for more information.
Reference Guide
013-15878A
Power: Rechargeable Battery
Connection:
OR
USB Cable
Luer Connector
Bulb and Release Valve
Cuff
+1 916 462 8384
support@pasco.com

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  • Page 1 Quantity computer with a USB cable (included). The sensor measures pressure in the range between 0 and 260 Wireless Blood Pressure Sensor (PS-3218) millimeters of mercury (mmHg). Micro USB Cable (1 meter) The Wireless Blood Pressure Sensor includes a standard Blood Pressure Cuff*, Standard (PS-3592) size blood pressure cuff with a bulb and release valve.
  • Page 2 Initial charging time may be three hours or longer depending on the power www.pasco.com/software source and the condition of the battery. for help in selecting the right PASCO software and to check LED Information for the latest versions. Software Help...
  • Page 3: Set Up The Software

    ON button for a moment until the status LEDs stop blinking. The Wireless Blood Pressure Sensor puts itself to sleep • In PASCO Capstone, select a display in the main after 1 hour of inactivity if connected, and after several window or from the Displays palette. In the display, minutes if not connected.
  • Page 4: About The Sensor

    Wireless Blood Pressure Sensor PS-3218 Blood pressure consists of two and continue below diastolic, so that systolic and diastolic measurements: systolic and pressure can only be estimated indirectly according to an diastolic pressure. It is empirically derived algorithm. represented as a ratio of systolic...
  • Page 5 Battery life is very important to making the sensor simple and always ready to use, so all of the PASCO wireless Partner 2 should press and hold the push-button release products are designed for long battery life. For example, valve to make sure that all of the air in the cuff has been the sensor turns itself off after a few minutes of inactivity.
  • Page 6: Technical Support

    Replacement Parts For information about possible replacement parts, contact Technical Support: Limited Warranty For a description of the product warranty, see the PASCO catalog. For more information visit www.pasco.com/legal. Copyright This PASCO scientific Reference Guide is copyrighted with all rights reserved.
  • Page 7: Appendix A: Sample Data

    Appendix A: Sample Data P S-3218 Appendix A: Sample Data How To Find Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure Manually 1. Select a single data run. Enlarge an area of the pressure measurement between 120 and 60 mmHg. 2. Identify when your data begins to form ‘blips’ (small bumps). This is your systolic pressure. 3.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    The pressure release rate is normally slower if the person’s arm is larger. Storage Disconnect the blood pressure cuff from the sensor for storage. IMPORTANT: The PASCO Blood Pressure Sensor is designed for educational use only. It cannot be used for diagnosis. ® 013-15878A...
  • Page 9: Appendix B: Compatibility

    Bluetooth SMART 10.11.x), if you have a Macintosh with LMP version “0x4” compatibility. that requires the PS-3500 USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter, please contact PASCO Technical Support for further Platform Bluetooth SMART Compatibility instructions. iPad 3 and later ®...

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