Using Rechargeable Batteries; Using A Mains Adapter; Pc-Link Functions; Error Messages - Microlife BP B3 Comfort PC Manual

Using rechargeable batteries

You can also operate this device using rechargeable batteries.

Only use «NiMH» type reusable batteries.

Batteries must be removed and recharged when the flat
battery symbol appears. They should not remain inside the
device as they may become damaged (total discharge as a
result of low use of the device, even when switched off).

Always remove the rechargeable batteries if you do not
intend to use the device for a week or more.

Batteries cannot be charged in the blood pressure monitor.
Recharge batteries in an external charger and observe the
information regarding charging, care and durability.

6. Using a mains adapter

You can operate this device using the Microlife mains adapter (DC
6V, 600 mA).

Only use the Microlife mains adapter available as an orig-
inal accessory appropriate for your supply voltage.

Ensure that neither the mains adapter nor the cable are
damaged.
1. Plug the adapter cable into the mains adapter socket 7 in the
blood pressure monitor.
2. Plug the adapter plug into the wall socket.
When the mains adapter is connected, no battery current is
consumed.

7. PC-Link functions

This device can be used in conjunction with a personal computer
(PC) running the Microlife Blood Pressure Analyzer+ (BPA+) soft-
ware. The memory data can be transferred to the PC by
connecting the monitor via a cable.
If no download-voucher and cable is included download the BPA+
software from www.microlife.com/software and use a Micro-USB
cable.
Microlife BP B3 Comfort PC

8. Error Messages

If an error occurs during the measurement, the measurement is
interrupted and an error message, e.g. «Err 3», is displayed.
Error Descrip- Potential cause and remedy
tion
«Err 1» Signal too The pulse signals on the cuff are too
weak weak. Re-position the cuff and repeat
AS
the measurement.*
«Err 2»
Error signal During the measurement, error signals
were detected by the cuff, caused for
AR-B
instance by movement or muscle
tension. Repeat the measurement,
keeping your arm still.
«Err 3» Abnormal An adequate pressure cannot be gener-
cuff pres- ated in the cuff. A leak may have
AR-C
sure occurred. Check that the cuff is correctly
connected and is not too loose. Replace
the batteries if necessary. Repeat the
measurement.
«Err 5» Abnormal The measuring signals are inaccurate
result and no result can therefore be displayed.
Read through the checklist for taking a
reliable measurement and then repeat
the measurement.*
«Err 6» MAM Mode There were too many errors during the
measurement in MAM mode, making it
impossible to obtain a final result. Read
through the checklist for taking a reliable
measurement 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
sure too (over 200 beats per minute). Relax for 5
high minutes and repeat the measurement.*
«LO»
Pulse too The pulse is too low (less than 40 beats
low per minute). Repeat the measurement.*
* Please immediately consult your doctor, if this or any other
problem occurs repeatedly.
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