All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table of Contents Introduction ..............3 Quick Reference............4,5 Preliminary Remarks ............6 How This Monitor Works ..........6 About Blood Pressure ............7 Blood Pressure Standard ..........8 Blood Pressure Fluctuation ..........9 Carrying Case..............10 Name/Function of Each Part.........11 Display Explanations .............12 Installing Batteries ............13 Applying the Cuff............14,15...
Memory Zone using your 1140's built-in memory, ideal for users who want to monitor and track their blood pressure on a regular basis. The 1140 is compact and portable, making it ideal for home use and travel. Blood pressure measurements determined with your 1140...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Quick Reference A. Install Batteries Battery Type: 2 Alkaline (AAA) size See Page 13 B. Apply Cuff Apply cuff to left wrist with palm facing up See Pages 14,15 C. Correct Posture Place the wrist at heart level See Pages 16,17 D.
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" key to select Memory Zone 1 or 2, then press the Memory key to store the measured values selected Memory Zone. Your new model 1140 stores a maximum of 30 measured values per Memory Zone. See Page 22 G. Recall Memory Use "...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com How the 1140 Works Your model 1140 uses the oscillometric method to detect your blood pressure. Before the cuff starts inflating, the device will establish a baseline cuff pressure, which is equivalent to the air pressure. The measurement of your blood pressure is based on this baseline pressure.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com About Blood Pressure What is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is the pressure exerted on the artery tube while blood flows through the arteries. The pressure measured when the heart contracts and sends blood out of the heart is systolic (highest).
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Blood Pressure Standard The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed a blood pressure standard, according to which areas of low- and high-risk blood pressure are identified. This standard, however, is a general guideline and blood pressures vary between different people, age groups, etc.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Blood Pressure Fluctuation Blood pressure fluctuates all the time! You should not be overly worried if you encounter two or three measurements at high levels. Blood pressure changes over the month and even throughout the day. It is also influenced by season and temperature.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Carrying Case Carrying Case: Please store the blood pressure monitor in the carrying case as shown below:...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Name/Function of Each Part Monitor: LCD Display Wrist Cuff Battery Cover Recall Memory User- Switching or Time-Setting Power Key Start Key Accessories: 2 "AAA" size, 1.5V Alkaline batteries...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Display Explanation Display: Month Hour Date Minute Systolic Pressure Diastolic Pressure Pulse Rate Symbol: Appears when measurement value is stored in memory zone 1 or is Memory Symbol 1 recalled from memory zone 1 Appears when measurement value is stored in memory zone 2 or is Memory Symbol 2...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installing Batteries 1. Slide battery cover off. 2. Install lower battery first. Ensure correct polarity. Battery Type: 2 Alkaline ‘AAA’ size 3. Replace the cover. Replace the batteries if: 1. The weak battery mark appears in the display 2.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Applying the Cuff 1. Remove all watches, Fig. A jewelry, etc. prior to attaching the wrist monitor. Clothing sleeves should be rolled up and the cuff should be wrapped on bare skin for correct measurements.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Applying the Cuff If the cuff is not Fig. D wrapped tight enough, the measurement values will be false. 5. The measurement values will be correct even if you wrap the cuff askew. 6.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Correct Measuring Posture 1. Place your elbow on a Fig. A table so that the cuff is at the same level as your heart as Fig. A. Note: Your heart is located slightly below your armpit.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Correct Measuring Posture Avoid leaning back while the measurement is being taken as Fig. C. Fig. C...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com More Accurate by Using Step Valve Technology The new Lumiscope 1140 Blood Pressure Monitor incorporates cutting-edge Step Valve Technology, resulting in greater measurement accuracy. Step valve technology uses an electronic valve system as...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Helpful Tips Here are a few helpful tips to help you obtain more accurate readings: • Do not measure your blood pressure immediately after consuming a large meal. To obtain more accurate readings, please wait one hour before measuring. •...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Measurement Procedure 1. Place the cuff on the wrist. Press the POWER key. All digits will light up, checking the display functions. The checking procedure will complete after about 2 seconds. 2. After all symbols appear, the display will show a "0".
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Measurement Procedure Note 1: This monitor automatically switches off approximately 3 minutes after last key operation. Note 2: To interrupt the measurement, simply press any key. The cuff will deflate immediately after a key is pressed.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Storing Values in and Recalling Values from Memory 1. The Monitor has two Memory Zones (1 and 2). Each zone can & store up to 30 measurements. 2. To store values, use the User- Switching or Time-Setting Key "...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Storing Values in and Recalling Values from Memory 3. To read memory values from a selected Memory Zone, use the User-Switching or Time- Setting Key " " to select a Memory Zone (1 or 2) from which you want to recall values from.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Time Adjustment 1. While the Blood Pressure Monitor is turned on, press and hold the Time-Setting key for 3 seconds until the date/time disappears. Once you release the key, the display will show a blinking number showing the year.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Troubleshooting If any abnormality should arise during use, please check the following points. Symptom Check Point Correction Have the batteries Replace with two No display when run down? new alkaline. the START key is pressed Have the batteries Re-insert the...
7. If the unit is stored near freezing, allow it to acclimate at room temperature before use. 8. Your model 1140 is not field serviceable. You should not use any tool to open the device nor should you attempt to adjust anything inside the device. If you have...
To obtain warranty service on your Lumiscope Blood Pressure Monitor, please contact the Lumiscope Repair Department at 1-800-672-8293 or visit www.lumiscope.net. There is a $15 fee for return shipping and handling. Please make checks payable to The Lumiscope Co., Inc.
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Department. Service of this product by anyone other than the Lumiscope Repair Department voids warranty. In the event that Lumiscope does not abide by the terms of this warranty the consumer may seek breach of contract remedies in the New York State Federal courts of law.