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Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 INDEX ™ Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 © 2022 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements. Go to www.garmin.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Pulse Rate..........5 Blood Pressure Categories..... 6 Smart Features......... 7 Connecting to a Wi‑Fi Network....7 Changing the Wi‑Fi Network....7 Garmin Connect App....... 7 Inviting Secondary Users......8 Changing the User Profile....... 8 Device Information......8 Resetting the Device....... 8 Replacing the Batteries......
  • Page 5: Important Safety And Product Information

    Important Safety and Product Information WARNING Read all instructions carefully before installing and using the Index BPM device. WARNING Failure to heed the following warnings could result in death, serious injury, or property damage. Health Warnings • Do not use this product if you have a pacemaker or other internal electronic device.
  • Page 6: Intended Use

    Intended Use The Index BPM device is a tubeless blood pressure monitor. This is a medical device intended to measure systolic and diastolic blood pressure and pulse rate. The device is designed for measurement and operation by adults age 18 to 75. The device is designed to measure adults (age 18 to 75) with an upper arm circumference of 22 to 42 cm (8.6 to 16.5 in.).
  • Page 7: Activating The Device

    2 Press any button. Tips for Getting a Good Measurement The Index BPM device displays your results for few seconds and automatically powers off. • Read all of the instructions before measuring. • Avoid eating, smoking, or exercise before measuring.
  • Page 8: Tips For Adjusting The Cuff

    Tips for Adjusting the Cuff The Index BPM cuff should be snug but comfortable. • For smaller arms, slide the retaining bar to the right of the first section of hook material • For medium arms, slide the retaining bar between the first and second section of hook material •...
  • Page 9: Measuring Your Blood Pressure And Pulse Rate

    Measuring Your Blood Pressure and Pulse Rate You can take a single measurement (1X), or you can take three consecutive measurements and calculate the average (3X). 1 Unfold the cuff strap. 2 Grip the retaining bar, and loosen the cuff strap by pulling the cuff strap through the retaining bar until it forms a loop.
  • Page 10: Blood Pressure Categories

    If you have set up your device with an optional Wi‑Fi connection, the measurements are uploaded automatically ® to your Garmin Connect account. ™ Stopping a Measurement You can stop a measurement at any time. 1 Press 2 Slide the fastened cuff off of your upper arm.
  • Page 11: Smart Features

    You must connect your device to the Garmin Connect app on your smartphone before you can connect to a Wi‑Fi network. It is optional and not required to use a Wi‑Fi network with your Index BPM device. Your Index BPM device can sync measurements with the Garmin Connect app while connected to a Wi‑Fi network.
  • Page 12: Inviting Secondary Users

    2 Select an option to add your device to your Garmin Connect account: • If this is the first device you have paired with the Garmin Connect app, follow the on-screen instructions. • If you have already paired another device with the Garmin Connect app, from the settings menu, select Garmin Devices >...
  • Page 13: Replacing The Batteries

    Replacing the Batteries The device operates on four AAA batteries. 1 Press the battery cover button located behind the cuff. 2 Remove the battery cover. 3 Remove the batteries from the device. 4 Insert the new batteries, observing polarity. 5 Replace the battery cover. Troubleshooting My device will not sync my measurements with the app •...
  • Page 14 Storing the Device • Roll the cuff strap until it is against the device, and secure the cuff with the hook and loop tab. • Store the device in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. • Remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the device for more than 3 months to prevent battery leakage. Device Information...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Specifications Display 3.3 cm (1.3 in.) OLED Cuff pressure range From 0 to 280 mmHg Systolic blood pressure: from 60 to 250 mmHg Measurement range Diastolic blood pressure: from 40 to 180 bpm Measurement method Oscillometric Blood pressure value: ± 3 mmHg or ± 2% Accuracy Pulse: ±...
  • Page 16: Symbol Definitions

    Wireless network security WPA2 Wireless network range <100 ft. (typical) Maximum number of wireless networks 7 stored Symbol Definitions These symbols and abbreviations may appear on the device labels. Device Information...
  • Page 17 Do not use this product if you have an implanted pacemaker. Read the instructions before use. Applied part, type BF. Manufacturer Importer Distributor Class II symbol WEEE disposal and recycling symbol. The WEEE symbol is attached to the product in compliance with the EU directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
  • Page 18: Error Codes

    (Tips for Getting a Good Measurement, page 3). If your Index BPM device displays an error code, you should remove the device from your arm and turn the device off and on before attempting another measurement. The device battery level is low.
  • Page 19: Fcc Compliance

    • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This product does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Repairs should only be made by an authorized Garmin service center. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your authority to operate this device under Part 15 regulations.
  • Page 20: Software License Agreement

    Garmin products are intended to be used only as an aid and must not be used for any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction, distance, location or topography. For navigation products, Garmin makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the map data.
  • Page 21: Disposal

    If during the warranty period you submit a claim for warranty service in accordance with this Limited Warranty, then Garmin will, at its option: (i) repair the device using new parts or previously used parts that satisfy Garmin's quality standards, (ii) replace the device with a new device or a refurbished device that meets Garmin's quality standards, or (iii) exchange the device for a full refund of your purchase price.
  • Page 22: Guidance And Manufacturer's Declaration - Electromagnetic Emissions

    Guidance and Manufacturer's Declaration - Electromagnetic Emissions The Index BPM is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Index BPM device should assure that it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 23: Declaration - Electromagnetic Emissions And Immunity

    The Index BPM device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified in the following table. The customer or the user of the Index BPM device should assure that it is used in such an environment. Electromagnetic Environment -...
  • Page 24 The Index BPM is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment (for home healthcare) in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the Index BPM can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the Index BPM as recommended in the following table, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.
  • Page 25 The Index BPM is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment (for home healthcare) specified in the following table. The customer or the user of the Index BPM should assure that it is used in such an environment. Manufacturer's declaration-electromagnetic immunity test specifications for ENCLOSURE PORT IMMUNITY to...
  • Page 26: Table Of Contents Maintenance

    Compliance Test IMMUNITY Maximum Distance level (V/m frequency Band (MHz) Service Modulation TEST LEVEL power (W) for home (MHz) (V/m) healthcare) 1 720 GSM 1800 CDMA 1900 1 845 GSM 1900 Pulse modu­ 1 700-1 990 lation DECT 217 Hz LTE Band 1, 1 970 2, 3, 4, 25 UMTS...
  • Page 28 September 2022 GUID-E72F728A-C9B4-4294-967D-EA17F5462A5C v1...

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