Contents Thank you for purchasing the OMRON MIT5 Connect Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor. Your new blood pressure monitor uses the oscillometric method of blood pressure measurement. This means the monitor detects your blood movement through your brachial artery and converts the movements into a digital reading. An oscillometric monitor does not need a stethoscope so the monitor is simple to use.
Important Safety Information Warning: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. (General Usage) DO NOT adjust medication based on measurement results from this blood pressure monitor. Take medication as prescribed by your physician. Only a physician is qualified to diagnose and treat High Blood Pressure. The monitor is not intended to be a diagnostic device.
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Important Safety Information Caution: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury to the user or patient or damage to the equipment or other property. (General Usage) Always consult your physician. Self-diagnosis of measurement results and self-treatment are dangerous. Consult your physician before using the device for any of the following conditions: •...
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Wipe the dust off from the power plug. Unplug monitor when not in use. Disconnect the power plug before cleaning. Use only an OMRON AC adapter designed for this device. Use of unsupported adapters may damage and/or may be hazardous to the device. (Battery Usage) Do not insert the batteries with their polarities incorrectly aligned.
1. Know Your Device Open the rear cover page to read the following: The letter identifiers on the rear cover page correspond to those in the body of this page. Monitor USER ID symbol Display Average value symbol Date/Time setting button Systolic blood pressure Up/Down buttons Diastolic blood pressure...
1. Know Your Device 1.1 Display Symbols Irregular Heartbeat Symbol ( Normal Heartbeat When the monitor detects an irregular rhythm two or more times during the Pulse measurement, the irregular heartbeat symbol will appear on the display with Blood pressure the measurement values.
1. Know Your Device Blood Pressure Colour Indicator If your Systolic Blood Pressure is 135 mmHg or above and/or the Diastolic Blood Pressure is 85 mmHg or above, the blood pressure colour indicator will light in “orange” when the measurement result is displayed. If the measurements are within the standard range, no light will appear.
2. Preparation 2.1 Battery Installation Remove the battery cover. Insert 4 “AA” batteries as indicated in the battery compartment. Replace the battery cover. Notes: • When the low battery symbol ( ) appears on the display, turn the monitor off, then replace all batteries at the same time.
2. Preparation Open the rear cover page to read the following: The letter identifiers on the rear cover page correspond to those in the body of this page. 2.2 Setting the Date and Time Set the monitor to the correct date and time before taking a measurement for the first time. Press the Date/Time setting ( ) button two times.
• The blood pressure can differ between the right arm and the left arm, and the measured blood pressure values can be different. OMRON recommends to always use the same arm for measurement. If the values between both arms differ substantially, please check with your physician which arm to use for your...
3. Using the Device 3.2 How to Sit Correctly To take a measurement, you need to be relaxed and comfortably seated, under comfortable room temperature. Avoid bathing, drinking alcohol or caffeine, smoking, exercising or eating 30 minutes before taking a measurement. •...
3. Using the Device 3.3 Taking a Measurement Notes: • To stop a measurement, press the START/STOP button once to deflate the arm cuff. • Remain still and quiet while taking a measurement. The monitor is designed to take measurements and store the measurement values in the memory for 2 people using USER ID 1 and USER ID 2.
3. Using the Device Press the START/STOP button to turn the monitor off. The monitor automatically stores the measurement result in its memory. It will automatically turn off after 2 minutes without any operations. Note: Wait 2-3 minutes before taking another measurement. Waiting between measurements allows the arteries to return to the condition prior to taking a measurement.
3. Using the Device 3.4 Using the Memory Function The monitor automatically stores the results up to 100 sets for each user (1 and 2). It can also calculate an average value based on the last 3 measurement values taken within 10 minutes.
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3. Using the Device To View the Average Value Select your USER ID (1 or 2). Press and hold the button for more than 3 seconds. Notes: • If the previous measurement was taken without setting the date and time, the average value is not calculated.
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3. Using the Device Press the button. The morning average for “THIS WEEK” appears on the display. Note: The morning hypertension symbol ( ) appears if the morning weekly average is above 135/85 mmHg. Press the button again, and the evening average for “THIS WEEK” appears on the display.
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3. Using the Device Morning Weekly Average Measurements of the morning This is the average for the Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 4:00 measurements taken during the morning First measurement of Measurement (4:00 - 11:59) between Sunday and the morning Measurement Up to 3 measurements...
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3. Using the Device Bi-LINK is OMRON’s online health management platform. It is intended for monitoring and analysis of various vital health parameters, such as blood pressure. To Pair This Device With a Smartphone To begin using Bi-LINK for the first time, please visit www.bi-link.omron.com for the initial set-up instructions.
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The OK symbol and will flash when pairing is completed. Any readings currently saved in the blood pressure monitor’s memory will automatically be transfered to the OMRON Health Management Platform after successful completion of the pairing process. Notes: • If pairing has failed, the screen to the right is displayed.
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3. Using the Device To Unpair Your Device Press the Date/Time setting ( ) button. The transfer indicator ( ) will appear on the display. While holding the button down, press the START/STOP button for more than 2 seconds. The OK symbol and will flash if your device has been unpaired.
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3. Using the Device To Delete All the Values Stored in Memory The values stored in the memory are deleted by USER ID. Select your USER ID (1 or 2). Press the Memory button, while the memory symbol ( ) appears.
4. Error Messages and Troubleshooting 4.1 Error Messages Display Cause Solution Remove the arm cuff. Wait 2-3 minutes and then take another measurement. Irregular heartbeats are detected. Repeat the steps in section 3.3. If this error continues to appear, contact your physician. Apply the arm cuff tighter.
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Repeat measurement. Remain still and do not talk during measurement. Movement during measurement. Refer to section 3.3. Remove any clothing interfering with the arm cuff. Clothing is interfering with the arm cuff. Refer to section 3.1. Contact your OMRON retail outlet or Device error. distributor.
4. Error Messages and Troubleshooting 4.2 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Apply the arm cuff tighter. Arm cuff is applied too loosely. Refer to section 3.1. Remain still and do not talk during Movement or talking during measurement. The measurement result is extremely measurement.
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If the Err symbol still lights after checking the application, contact customer service. • Press the START/STOP button and repeat measurement. • Replace the batteries with new ones. Other problems. If the problem continues, contact your OMRON retail outlet or distributor.
• Use a soft and dry cloth, or a soft and moistened cloth and neutral soap to clean on the monitor and the arm cuff. • Changes or modification not approved by the manufacturer will void the user warranty. Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the device or components. Consult your OMRON retail outlet or distributor. Calibration and Service •...
5. Maintenance and Storage 5.2 Storage Keep the device in its storage case when not in use. Unplug the air plug from the air jack. Gently fold the air tube into the arm cuff. Note: Do not bend or crease the air tube excessively. Place the monitor and the arm cuff in the storage case.
5. Maintenance and Storage 5.3 Optional Medical Accessories (within the scope of EC Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC) Arm cuff Small arm cuff AC adapter Arm circumference 22-42 cm Arm circumference 17-22 cm Easy Cuff AC ADAPTER-S (HEM-ACW5-E) (HEM-RML31-E) (HEM-CS24-E) Using the Optional AC Adapter Insert the AC adapter plug into the AC adapter jack on the rear side of the monitor.
6. Specifications Product description OMRON Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Model MIT5 Connect (HEM-7280T-E) Display LCD digital display Measurement method Oscillometric method Measurement range Pressure: 0 to 299 mmHg Pulse: 40 to 180 beats / min. Pressure: ±3 mmHg Accuracy Pulse: ± 5% of display reading...
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App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Android and Google Play are both trademarks of Google Inc. Hereby, OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd., declares that this MIT5 Connect is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
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EN60601-1-2:2007 standard has been implemented. This standard defines the levels of immunity to electromagnetic interferences as well as maximum levels of electromagnetic emissions for medical devices. This medical device manufactured by OMRON HEALTHCARE conforms to this EN60601-1-2:2007 standard for both immunity and emissions.
This product is guaranteed by OMRON for a period of 3 years after the date of purchase. The proper construction, workmanship and materials of this product is guaranteed by OMRON. During this period of guarantee OMRON will, without charge for labour or parts, repair or replace the defect product or any defective parts.
Hypertension (high blood pressure) and atrial fibrillation are two major risk factors of stroke. Irregular heartbeat is a potential indicator of atrial fibrillation. Omron Blood Pressure monitors can help to detect hypertension and irregular heartbeat*. If either or both are indicated by the device, we recommend to consult your doctor.
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