Valley Electronics LADY-COMP Instructions Manual

The intelligent fertility computer.
Hide thumbs Also See for LADY-COMP:

Advertisement

Instructions
The intelligent fertility computer.

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the LADY-COMP and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Summary of Contents for Valley Electronics LADY-COMP

  • Page 1 Instructions The intelligent fertility computer.
  • Page 2 EN ISO13485:2003 + C:2007 Quality anagement Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC clear LADY-COMP is an FDA ertility onitor. ® clear The FDA has not ed LADY-COMP ® as a ontraceptive evice. Consult with your hysician if regnancy is uspected. Revision status 11.08...
  • Page 3 ..............Congratulations on choosing LADY-COMP ®...
  • Page 4 ............. . . LADY-COMP ®...
  • Page 5: Precautions

    ® provide Contraceptive Device. protection against sexually transmitted Consult with your Physician if Pregnancy is diseases. Suspected. • You should not use the LADY-COMP ® if you are menopausal, taking hormonal treatments and/or birth control hormones. • LADY-COMP ® may be less effective in iden- tifying fertile days with irregular menstrual cycles.
  • Page 6 ............. . . LADY-COMP ®...
  • Page 7: Important Facts

    • Should you need to store your Lady-Comp • The more regularly you take your tempera- for any period of time (i.e.: pregnancy), be ture, the faster the device learns your indi- sure to charge your device at least every 3 vidual cycle.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    1. Charge battery for 24 hours Fast mode Enter past menstruation data ..18 Operating levels LADY-COMP ® ..15 2. Enter past menstruation data, if any Time level Enter BMI .
  • Page 9 Entering "M" retrospectively / at a later time Temperature reading time limit..24 Changing the temperature reading time limit Cycle statistics LADY-COMP ® ... 30...
  • Page 10 Table of Contents ............. . . Further Settings .
  • Page 11: Connecting Lady-Comp

    ..............Connecting LADY-COMP ® Charge the Battery • When you receive the device, the battery is Connect the LADY-COMP ® with the power not charged. plug •...
  • Page 12: Unit Description

    Unit Description ............. . . Display Function keys Sensing device...
  • Page 13: Switching On And Off And Self-Testing

    Proceeding from the time display: Automatic switching off and automatic return • Press the plus button 3 times. to the time display • LADY-COMP ® now runs through all its sym- • If you do not press any button for 30 bols independently.
  • Page 14: Function Keys

    ............. . . LADY-COMP ®...
  • Page 15: Operating Levels Lady-Comp

    Operating levels LADY-COMP ® ..............
  • Page 16: Display Lady-Comp

    Display LADY-COMP ® ............. . .
  • Page 17: Necessary Settings

    When you receive LADY-COMP ® the year, date Charge battery for 24 hours and time are already set. When you get your LADY-COMP ® charge it for 24 hours (page 11). Temperature readings When traveling in different time zones you cannot be taken during charging.
  • Page 18: Enter Past Menstruation Data

    Enter past menstruation data ............. . . ONCE-ONLY SETTING Enter past menstruation data, if any Entering “M”...
  • Page 19: Enter Bmi

    Enter BMI ..............ONCE-ONLY SETTING Enter BMI •...
  • Page 20 ............. . . SETTINGS NEEDED AT ALL TIMES Set the alarm Activate the alarm clock...
  • Page 21: The Alarm Clock

    ..............Alarm tone Switching the alarm on and off At the beginning LADY-COMP ® wakes...
  • Page 22 ............. . . SETTINGS NEEDED AT ALL TIMES Take your temperature next morning General information...
  • Page 23: Temperature Reading

    ..............Temperature reading If your temperature is above 37.8°C or 99.9˚F, the reading alternates with “F” for fever. LADY-COMP ® wakes you up with a signal tone.
  • Page 24: Temperature Reading Time Limit

    ............. . . Temperature reading time limit LADY-COMP ®...
  • Page 25: Changing The Temperature Reading Time Limit

    Normally the alarm setting time and the tem - The temperature reading time limit is changed perature reading time are both the same. We by the alarm, e.g. at the weekend or for shift recommend that you allow LADY-COMP ® work. wake you up.
  • Page 26: Fertility Display

    “yellow” days increases. green infertile Pregnancy display LADY-COMP ® yellow learning area and transition LADY-COMP ® indicates a probable pregnancy area, missing temperature...
  • Page 27: Potential Fertility Display

    Proceeding from the time display: All previous temperature reading values can be • Press the round button once. retrieved up to 180 days with the LADY-COMP ® • Press the plus button once to gain access to and 250 days with the LADY-COMP ®...
  • Page 28 ............. . . SETTINGS NEEDED AT ALL TIMES Enter “M” when menstruating Activating “M” After the temperature reading the If you have “M” on a day that LADY-COMP ® “M” (menstruation) may flash. does not ask for “M”, please activate “M” yourself.
  • Page 29: Entering Menstruation Data "M

    • It begins to ask 2 days before (“M” flashes). • When “M” is finished, LADY-COMP ® stops As long as no temperature reading values are asking for “M”.
  • Page 30 ............. . . Monophasic cycles and CLI Cycle statistics If there is no ovulation in a cycle, LADY-COMP ® The query of this information on your individual indicates this to you.
  • Page 31: Cycle Statistics Lady-Comp

    TEMPERATURE Query cycle statistics Proceeding from the time display: • Press the plus button twice: • Press the round button on the LADY-COMP ® your ovulation range (ovulation) in plus / twice. minus days, e. g. 0 – : 02.
  • Page 32 ............. . . Changing the time Afterwards shortly press the round button, now you can change the minutes in the same way.
  • Page 33: Further Settings

    Further Settings ..............
  • Page 34 The date, the year and the time continue to work automatically without connection to elec- the local time. Set and activate the alarm to the desired new reading time. LADY-COMP ® tricity and / or flat battery. will be ready to take a reading the next mor- If no temperatures are taken, the temperature ning.
  • Page 35: Further Information

    / or medication with thermal effects are this corresponds to a Pearl-Index of 1.0. “abnormal” and are recognized as such by the device. The daily fertility display of LADY-COMP ® has a Pearl-Index of 0.7 or to explain it more easily, Fever: If the temperature reading value indi- of 99.3 %.
  • Page 36 90 %. • Now release the three buttons. AC Power Supply Unit • You must count down this “9” to zero by LADY-COMP ® is delivered with pressing the minus button 9 times. The can- cellation process is interrupted if you touch an integrated battery and multi- any other button.
  • Page 37: Technical - Disposal

    BA 09 to BA 01 is shown on the display. Battery Quality Declaration • Press the + and – buttons at the same time The capacity of your LADY-COMP ® redu- to get back to the time from the BA display.
  • Page 38 ............. . . Cleaning of electric shock.
  • Page 39: Care - Maintenance - Precautions

    • Do not use abrasive chemicals, cleaning Device designation solutions or strong cleaning products to clean the LADY-COMP ® Manufacturer’s name All the advice above applies equally to the temperature sensor, battery and power supply Date of manufacture unit.
  • Page 40: Problems And Troubleshooting

    • Check whether the primary adapter is set or unwanted interruption in reading correctly • Check whether the temperature reading time (page 11, Connecting LADY-COMP ® limit has been cleared (reading symbol does not light up). Device did not wake you •...
  • Page 41 No contraindications are known. wise you will have to wait until the following Purpose: day. The fertility computer LADY-COMP ® is a re- Retrospective “M” entry not possible chargeable minicomputer designed for measur- ing body temperature on waking (Basal Body •...
  • Page 42: Information On Electromagnetic Compatibility

    Information on Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines and Manufacturer’s Information – Electromagnetic Emissions The LADY-COMP ® device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environments specified below. The customer or user of the LADY-COMP ® device should ensure that it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 43 The customer or user of the LADY-COMP ® device can help to avoid electromagnetic interference by maintaining the minimum spacing between portable and mobile HF telecommunications devices (transmitters) and the LADY-COMP ® device, depending on the output of the communica- tions device, as specified below.
  • Page 44 40 % UT for 5 periods 40 % UT for 5 periods If the user of the LADY-COMP ® device wishes to con- fluctuations in the (60 % interruption)
  • Page 45 IEC 60601 – Test level Conformity level Electromagnetic environment - guidelines Portable and mobile communications devices may be used a short distance from the LADY-COMP ® device provided that the recommended protective spacing is used, as calcu- lated according to the transmission frequency equivalent...
  • Page 46 Cycle, the device gets to know your ..26 AC power supply unit ....36 Cycle statistics LADY-COMP ®...
  • Page 47: Alphabetical Index

    ... . 35 Thermometer, cleaning ....38 Operating levels LADY-COMP ®...
  • Page 48 LADY-COMP NORTH AMERICA, MANUFACTURER‘S DISTRIBUTOR VALLEY ELECTRONICS LLC 114A West Water Street info@lady-comp.com Centreville, MD 21617 www.lady-comp.com Tel 1.877.925.LADY (5239) Fax 1.877.925.5239 DEVELOPMENT, MANUFACTURER, WORLD-WIDE DISTRIBUTION VE VALLEY ELECTRONICS GMBH info@lady-comp.de Breite 2 D-82418 Murnau www.lady-comp.de Tel.: +49 (0) 8841 48928-0 info@valley-electronics.com...

Table of Contents