Microlife BP A2 Classic User Manual page 7

Error Description Potential cause and remedy
«ERR 5» Abnormal The measuring signals are inaccurate and
result no result can therefore be displayed. Read
through the checklist for performing reliable
measurements and then repeat the
measurement.*
«HI» Pulse or The pressure in the cuff is too high (over
cuff pres- 299 mmHg) OR the pulse is too high (over
sure too 200 beats per minute). Relax for 5 minutes
high and repeat the measurement.*
«LO» Pulse too The pulse is too low (less than 40 beats per
low minute). Repeat the measurement.*
* Please consult your doctor, if this or any other problem occurs
repeatedly.
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If you think the results are unusual, please read through the
information in «Section 1.» carefully.
9. Safety, Care, Accuracy Test and Disposal
Safety and protection
• This device may only be used for the purposes described in
these instructions. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for
damage caused by incorrect application.
• This device comprises sensitive components and must be treated
with caution. Observe the storage and operating conditions
described in the «Technical Specifications» section.
• Protect it from:
- water and moisture
- extreme temperatures
- impact and dropping
- contamination and dust
- direct sunlight
- heat and cold
• The cuffs are sensitive and must be handled with care.
• Only pump up the cuff once fitted.
• Do not use this device close to strong electromagnetic fields such
as mobile telephones or radio installations. Keep a minimum
distance of 3.3 m from such devices when using this device.
• Do not use this device if you think it is damaged or notice
anything unusual.
• Never open this device.
• If the device is not going to be used for a prolonged period the
batteries should be removed.
BP A2 Classic
• Read the additional safety information provided within the
individual sections of this instruction manual.
• The measurement results given by this device is not a diagnosis.
It is not replacing the need for the consultation of a physician,
especially if not matching the patient's symptoms. Do not rely on
the measurement result only, always consider other potentially
occurring symptoms and the patient's feedback. Calling a doctor
or an ambulance is advised if needed.
Ensure that children do not use this device unsupervised;
some parts are small enough to be swallowed. Be aware of
the risk of strangulation in case this device is supplied with
cables or tubes.
Device care
Clean the device only with a soft, dry cloth.
Cleaning the cuff
Carefully remove spots on the cuff with a damp cloth and soapsuds.
WARNING: Do not wash the cuff in a washing machine or
dishwasher!
Accuracy test
We recommend this device is tested for accuracy every 2 years or
after mechanical impact (e.g. being dropped). Please contact your
local Microlife-Service to arrange the test (see foreword).
Disposal
Batteries and electronic devices must be disposed of in
accordance with the locally applicable regulations, not with
domestic waste.
10. Guarantee
This device is covered by a 5 year guarantee from the date of
purchase. The guarantee is valid only on presentation of the guar-
antee card completed by the dealer (see back) confirming date of
purchase or the receipt.
• Batteries and parts that become worn with use are not included.
• Opening or altering the device invalidates the guarantee.
• The guarantee does not cover damage caused by improper
handling, discharged batteries, accidents or non-compliance
with the operating instructions.
• The cuff has a functional guarantee (bladder tightness) for 2 years.
Please contact your local Microlife-Service (see foreword).
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