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WARNING DEFINITIONS The warnings described in this manual have the following definitions: ■Warning Definitions An imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. A potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Please be sure to read the conditions of this “Software License Agreement” described herein prior to using the A&D Software. This Software License Agreement was created by A&D Company, Limited and it applies to all Users that install the A&D Software. Users are only permitted to use the A&D Software upon agreeing to all of the conditions set forth below.
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3. Copying the Software The User is strictly prohibited from copying the Software, unless the copies are made for the purpose of using the Software on the Designated Machine or the copies are made for the purpose of backup. 4. Altering the Software The User may not alter, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract or otherwise reverse-engineer the Software or otherwise create any derivative works thereof.
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9. Miscellaneous 9.1. A&D may upgrade the Software at any time, and the conditions for the distribution of the upgraded version will be decided by A&D. 9.2. Unless the User is provided with prior notice, the conditions of this contract and the information contained in other related notices shall apply.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR USE In order to use the device safely and correctly, please read the following precautions carefully before using the device. More precautions appear in the main text of the instruction manual. Read the manual thoroughly before using the device. After reading, store the manual in a readily available location for future reference.
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3. Precautions against strong electromagnetic waves If strong electromagnetic waves are present near a personal computer during communication, errors in data transmission or an unintended operation may occur. Under such conditions, check the electromagnetic status and take necessary measures. The following are general examples of factors that may interfere with the proper functioning of the device and recommended solutions.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY MEASUREMENTS Obey the following precautions for safety measurements 1. Blood pressure measurement When the blood pressure monitor is connected to a personal computer, do not place the cuff on a patient. 2. Terms and abbreviations The tables below list terms and abbreviations used for the blood pressure data analysis software. Terms and abbreviations related to Description blood pressure measurements...
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Terms and abbreviations related to Description statistical calculations Arithmetic mean value AVE、mean、m Maximum value Minimum value Standard deviation obtained by the following formula: SD、S’: Standard Deviation [Σ (X / (n-1)] to sample (X , ...X n: number of samples、X: arithmetic mean value SE: Standard Error Standard error obtained by the following formula: to sample (X...
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Other terms and abbreviations Description HBI: Hyperbaric Index High blood pressure index Hypobaric Index Low blood pressure index Time integral of the blood pressure values Hyperbaric Area exceeding the user-defined limits Time integral of the blood pressure values Hypobaric Area not reaching the user-defined limits The limits of the systolic blood pressure to HBI-sys...
CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ..........................4 2. FEATURES............................4 3. SPECIFICATIONS..........................5 3-1 Software Package Components ....................5 3-2 Blood Pressure Monitors compatible with Doctor Pro3..............6 3-3 System Requirements ........................7 3-4 Brief Description on Analysis......................7 BEFORE USE..........................8 4-1 Installing the Software ........................8 4-2 Connecting the Blood Pressure Monitor to a PC ...............10 4-2-1 Connecting the TM-2430 to the computer................10 4-2-2 Connecting the UA-767PC to the computer................
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8-5 Patient Information window......................31 8-6 Data Analysis Window ....................... 33 8-6-1 Select periods ......................33 8-6-2 Summary data......................34 8-6-3 Trend .......................... 36 8-6-4 Correlation......................... 39 8-6-5 Histograms......................... 40 8-6-6 Circadian Rhythm...................... 41 8-6-7 HBI Analysis....................... 42 8-6-8 AVERAGE Trend......................43 8-7 Printing the Analyzed Data ......................
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14-1 Error Codes ..........................70 14-1-1 TM-2430 ..........................70 14-1-2 Guidance messages......................71 14-2 Default Settings ........................72 14-3 Disposing of the Used Product....................72 15. CUSTOMER SUPPORT.........................73 15-1 Inquiries about the Product ......................73 15-2 Disclaimer..........................73...
1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Blood Pressure Data Analysis Software Doctor Pro3 manufactured by A&D Company, Ltd. This manual provides information on the operation procedures for Doctor Pro3. Please read this manual carefully before using Doctor Pro3 in order to acquire sufficient information to use the software properly.
3. SPECIFICATIONS 3-1 Software Package Components When unpacking the software, it is important to verify that the following articles are included and are in good condition. If your software package components are damaged or missing, contact the local A&D dealer you purchased the product from.
Blood Pressure Monitors compatible with Doctor Pro3 Doctor Pro3 is intended for use with the following blood pressure monitors. TM-2430 • 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring. Useful for research and treatment of high blood pressure. • Light weight, approximately 215 g (including batteries). •...
System Requirements Computer Personal computer with Pentium 1GHz greater microprocessor Memory Minimum 256MB Operation system Windows Vista or Windows XP Professional / Home Edition .NET Framework 1.1 .NET and MDAC are included on the installation CD. Graphic adapter SVGA video card (minimum of 256 colors, 800X600 pixels or higher recommended) Disk type CD drive (depends on the media)
4. BEFORE USE Installing the Software The software can only be run from a hard disk drive. To install the software on your hard disk drive, complete the following steps: Insert the CD-ROM into a personal computer CD drive. If the program starts up automatically, go to step 5. Otherwise, click the Start button on the Windows taskbar and select [Run].
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Install Doctor Pro3. Follow the instructions in the display. When Doctor Pro3 has been installed successfully, the message “Setup succeeded” appears. Click [OK], then click [Exit] to quit the installation mode.
4-2 Connecting the Blood Pressure Monitor to a PC Connect the blood pressure monitor to your personal computer. When the blood pressure monitor is connected to a personal computer, do not place the cuff on a patient. Only a personal computer that complies with the safety requirements of IEC60950 can be used with this product.
4-2-2 Connecting the UA-767PC to the computer Use the USB cable supplied with the software, otherwise communication errors will occur. Personal computer USB A plug USB cable Mini-pin jack UA-767PC Connection between the UA-767PC and the computer (The illustration above is not to scale.) Connect the blood pressure monitor to a personal computer as follows.
5. MAIN WINDOW Menu bar ⑤⑥⑦⑧⑨⑩ Tool bar Quick startup menu ③ ② ① ④ Quick startup menu Name Description New patient Opens the New Patient window to register patient information. Opens the Patients Database window to manage blood pressure Open database data.
6. GENERAL OPERATION Starting up Doctor Pro3 Startup procedure To startup Doctor Pro3: ・Click “DrPro3” from the START menu. ・Click the [DrPro3] icon located on the desk top. The Main window opens. Quick startup menu Receiving the Data Receives the measurement data from the blood pressure monitor. For details, refer to Section 9 “RECEIVING DATA.”...
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Click [Next]. Click [Next]. When the connection is complete, the message “Successfully received data” appears in the Connect Device window. Click [Next]. TM-2430 recognition UA-767PC recognition UB-511USB recognition The data received is displayed. Click [Next]. Click [Next]. The Select Patient window opens.
6-3 Selecting or Adding a Patient Saves the measurement data received. For details, refer to Section 9 “RECEIVING DATA.” Select from the list of registered patients the patient under whose name you would like to save data. To select a new patient, click [New patient] to register a new patient. When the patient selection is completed, click [Next].
Analyzing the Measurement Data Analyzes the measurement data. For details, refer to Section 8 “MANAGING DATA.” Click [Open database] at the quick startup menu. Quick startup menu Open database Select the patient data from the group list. Patient list registered in each folder. Group list Click the registration date to be analyzed from the Data Registration window.
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Click the registration dates to be analyzed from the Data Registration window and click the Select box. Select periods Summary data Trend Correlation Histograms Circadian rhythm HBI analysis AVERAGE trend The following items can be analyzed. For details, refer to “8-6 Data Analysis Window.” Menu Refer to Select periods...
Printing the Data Prints the analyzed data. For details, refer to “8-7 Printing the Analyzed Data.” Print preview is available in the Data Registration window. Click [Print all] to print all the Print preview printable items. Print all The analyzed results can be printed according to the following categories. For details on settings of [Full] or [Partial], [Sleep] and [Awake], refer to “8-6 Data Analysis Window.”...
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Printing in the Circadian Rhythm window [Individual printing] Prints circadian rhythm plots. [Print all] Click boxes as necessary in “Graph option” to print, and select the printing parameters from the pulldown menu. Printing in the HBI Analysis window [Individual printing] Prints HBI analysis plots.
7. NEW PATIENTS Click [New patient] at the quick startup menu. Quick startup menu New patient Select Group window Data must be entered in these three fields. Required [Rename group] icon [Add group] icon Enter information as necessary. Item Description Patient ID (Required) Enter the patient ID using a maximum of 20 characters.
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Patient’s Personal Information window Enter information as necessary. Item Description Height Enter the patient’s height in 0-99999. (Place a decimal point as necessary.) Weight Enter the patient’s weight in 0-99999. (Place a decimal point as necessary.) Address Enter the patient’s address using a maximum of 50 characters. Enter the patient’s telephone number using a maximum of 20 characters Telephone between 0 to 9 and a hyphen (-).
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Confirm window Click [OK] to register the new patient.
8. MANAGING DATA Manages the group and patient database. Click [Open database] at the quick startup menu. Quick startup menu Open database Patients Database window Patient list Group list Closes this window. Click a folder in the group list. The relevant data is displayed in the patient list.
8-1 Editing the Group List Adds or renames a group, and performs a search. NOTE Adding and renaming a group can be performed either by clicking on each icon or by right-clicking the group folder. 8-1-1 [Add group] (1) Click the folder into which a group will be added. (2) Click the [Add group] icon.
Editing the Patient List Adds a patient. 8-2-1 [New patient] (1) Click a folder from the group list into which a patient will be added. (2) Click the [New patient] icon to open the Simple Registration window. Enter the following items. Patient ID (Required) First name (Required) Last name (Required)
8-3 Data Registration Window Displays and prints the analyzed results of measurement data. 8-3-1 Opening the data registration window Click a patient name from the group list to open the Data Registration window. Data Registration window Group list Items in the Data Registration window Item Description Registration date...
8-3-2 Selecting an analysis icon Click on an icon in the Data Registration window to perform various analyses. Select periods Summary data Trend Correlation Histograms Circadian rhythm HBI analysis AVERAGE trend Ascending order Descending order Selection release Print preview Print all Note: Click the Select box from the registration date to perform various analyses.
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Menu Refer to Description Displays frequency distribution measurement data. Histograms 8-6-5 Allows easy observation of the data that occurs the most frequently, the frequency distribution and the distribution width during the analysis period. Displays the cosinor analysis graph, the graph showing the estimated amplitude and peak position based on the 95% confidence interval, and the Circadian rhythm...
Measurement Data Window Displays measurement data in detail. Measurement Data window Items in the Measurement Data window Item Description Measurement No. Measurement time Date and time when the measurement is performed. Systolic blood pressure Diastolic blood pressure Mean arterial blood pressure, obtained by MAP=DIA+(SYS-DIA)/3.
8-4-1 Switching the measurement data window Clicking the icon in the Measurement Data window switches the window as follows. BP Data List window Simple Trend window...
Patient Information window Edits the patient’s personal information and device information. Patient Information window The Patient Information window has three tabs. ・[Meas. info.] tab to edit the device information. ・[Personal details] tabs to edit the patient’s personal information.
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Item Description Patient ID (Required) Enter the Patient ID using a maximum of 20 characters. First name (Required) Enter the patient’s first name using a maximum of 30 characters. Last name (Required) Enter the patient’s last name using a maximum of 30 characters. Enter in the MM-DD-YYYY format or select from the pulldown Date of birth menu.
Data Analysis Window The Data Registration window has data analysis icons. Select data in the Data Registration window, set the analysis period and click each analysis icon to analyze data. Select periods Summary data Trend Correlation Histograms Circadian rhythm HBI analysis AVERAGE trend 8-6-1 Select periods...
(3) Click [Apply]. (4) The Confirm window opens. Click [OK]. (5) Click [Close] to complete the operation. 8-6-2 Summary data Displays statistical data. The Summary Data window has the following four tabs: [Full] :Statistics based on all the data within the file [Partial] :Statistics based on the data in the specified period.
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(2) Click one of the four data tabs, Full, Partial, Awake or Sleep. The Full tab will always be enabled. The Partial, Sleep and Awake tabs will be enabled after they are specified. To enable the Partial tab, select “Total + Interval Analysis” for the analysis period. To enable the Sleep and Awake tabs, enter the wake time and the bedtime in the Patient Information window.
8-6-3 Trend Displays trends in a patient’s blood pressure, pulse, MAP and DP calculation over time. The Trend window is a useful tool to observe the patient’s circadian rhythm. The Trend function is dependent on the following parameters: 1. Analysis period 2.
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Icon Description Individual printing Prints a trend graph. Opens the Conclusion Printing window. Print all Select graph options, set printing parameters and click [Print]. Selects whether or not to display the list of List Disp/Not-Disp measurement data below the trend graphs. Defines specific periods of time within an opened data file for custom data analysis.
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(2) UA-767PC/UB-511USB When the UA-767PC/UB-511USB is used, the following four trends can be displayed in the Trend window: ♦ Systolic/Diastolic Blood Pressure (BP Trend) The vertical axis represents millimeters of mercury (mmHg) and the horizontal axis represents time. The systolic pressure is represented by a solid red line; the diastolic pressure by a solid green line. ♦...
8-6-4 Correlation The Correlation window offers a convenient way to view the relationship between the blood pressure parameters. Both Full and Partial Analysis Correlation Plots may be viewed for the following relationships: Systolic versus Diastolic Systolic versus Pulse (Heart Rate) Statistical Data: Systolic, Diastolic, Pulse - Average - Standard Deviation, [SD]...
8-6-5 Histograms The Histograms window offers a convenient way to quickly review the frequency distribution of the systolic, diastolic, mean arterial blood pressures, pulse (heart rate) measurements and DP, and the statistical data (average and standard deviation for each item). Note: If Partial Analysis is enabled, the Histograms based on Full data are indicated in blue and the Histograms created from valid data specified within Partial Analysis parameters are indicated in red.
8-6-6 Circadian Rhythm The Circadian Rhythm window shows the circadian rhythm of the systolic and diastolic blood pressures, and pulse (heart rate); obtained using the 24-hour cosinor analysis. The analysis starting time coincides with the starting time specified for the Full Analysis period. The Circadian Rhythm window also shows the amplitude and peak value of the cosine wave based on the 95% confidence interval.
8-6-7 HBI Analysis The HBI Analysis window shows two graphs arranged vertically. The upper graph shows the hyperbaric area (in red) exceeding the user-defined hyperbaric limits for the systolic and diastolic blood pressures, and the numerical data converted into a one-day period. The lower graph shows the hypobaric area (in red) not reaching the user-defined hypobaric limits for the systolic and diastolic blood pressures, and the numerical data converted into a one-day period.
8-6-8 AVERAGE Trend The AVERAGE Trend window shows the trend of hourly average values for systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, mean arterial blood pressure and pulse (heart rate). Click the [Close] icon or [X] in the upper right corner to close the AVERAGE Trend window.
Printing the Analyzed Data The analyzed data can be printed in the Data Registration window. Print preview Print all 8-7-1 Printing procedure from the print preview window (1) Select the registration date and click the [Print preview] icon ( (2) Click boxes as necessary in “Graph option” to print, and select the printing parameters from the pulldown menu.
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(4) The Print Preview window opens. (The number of pages depends on the data selected. The example below is the print preview when all the items are selected in “Graph option.” ) Page 1 (Summary+Trend) Page 2 (List) Page 3 (Correlation) Page 4 (Histograms) Page 5 (Circadian rhythm) Page 6 (HBI analysis)
8-7-2 Printing procedure without displaying the print preview (1) Click the [Print all] icon. (2) Click boxes as necessary in “Graph option” to print, and select the printing parameters from the pulldown menu. Select “Mini report” to print the summary data, trend and data list. Select “Trend DP”...
8-7-3 Printing from each analysis window Printing in the Summary Data window [Full] tab window [Partial] tab window Click [Print]. Click [Print]. [Awake] tab window [Sleep] tab window Click [Print]. Click [Print]. Printing in the Trend window [Individual printing] Prints a trend graph. [Print all] Click boxes as necessary in “Graph option”...
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Printing in the Histograms window [Individual printing] Prints histograms. [Print all] Click boxes as necessary in “Graph option” to print, and select the printing parameters from the pulldown menu. Printing in the Circadian Rhythm window [Individual printing] Prints circadian rhythm plots. [Print all] Click boxes as necessary in “Graph option”...
9. RECEIVING DATA Receives the measurement data from the blood pressure monitor. Click [Receive data] at the quick startup menu. Quick startup menu Receive data In the Settings window, select the option to perform after receiving the data. Clearing the data When “Clear data”...
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When data receiving has been completed, a message appears in the Connect Device window. Connected to TM-2430 Connected to UA-767PC Connected to UB-511USB The message “Successfully received data” appears. Click [Next]. If an error occurs, click [Retry] to make a connection again. The data received is displayed.
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・ Click [New patient] to open the New Patient window and register a new patient. New Patient window These three items are required. After entering the necessary items, click [Add]. Confirm the patient to be registered and click [Register]. Confirm the patient to be registered. Click [Register].
10. SENDING THE SETTINGS Using Doctor Pro3, the settings of the blood pressure monitor can be changed. 10-1 Automatic Recognition of the Blood Pressure Monitor Click [Send setting data] at the quick startup menu. The Send Setting Data window opens. Quick startup menu Send setting data Click [Next].
10-2 Device Information and Measurement Intervals NOTE Three modes available in the Measurement Intervals window are as follows: Mode 1: 07:00-21:59 The measurement is performed every 15 minutes. 22:00-06:59 The measurement is performed every 30 minutes. Mode 2: The AUTO ON/OFF key is pressed at wake time and bedtime so that the measurement intervals are changed and the time during sleep can be distinguished on the data.
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◆UA-767PC Device Information window Select the items below from the pulldown menu. Buzzer Clear data Adjust time Click [Next]. Measurement Intervals window Set Interval for free settings. Select a starting time in hours and the starting time in minutes from the pulldown menu and click the Valid box to use.
10-3 Confirming the Settings and Data Transmission Confirm the settings and click [Apply]. Confirm the settings. Click [Apply] when the settings are correct. Click [Next]. Data transmission has started. A message appears when the transmission has been completed. Sent to TM-2430 Sent to UA-767PC Sent to UB-511USB The message “Setting successful”...
11. FILE MENU Importing files and exporting files are available in the file menu of the Main window. Data of the DrPro2/3 CSV Exports Files and DrPro2 DAT Exports Files can be used. 11-1 Importing Files Click “Import” from the File menu of the Main window. Click [Import].
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Select the importing source folder. Select a file and click [Open]. The file has been imported to the specified folder. 1. Select the importing source folder. 2. Select a file. 3. Click [Open].
11-2 Exporting Files Click “Export” from the File menu of the Main window. Search the data to export. Enter folders, Patient ID, patient name and date to search, and click [Search]. Select data to export from the list displayed. Select the items below. Number of files to output : Separate file(s), Merge files File type : DrPro3 CSV, DrPro2 CSV, DrPro2 DAT...
12. CONFIGURATION The Configuration menu has the following sub menus. Medical Facility Account Mode New Account Default Settings Measurement Pattern Settings Change Language 12-1 Medical Facility Click “Medical Facility” from the Configuration menu of the Main window. Enter each item and click [Register]. The Confirm window opens. Click [OK] to register the medical facility.
12-2 Account Mode Click “Account Mode” from the Configuration menu of the Main window. Select either single account or multi account and click [Register]. The Confirm window opens. Click [OK] to change the account mode. 12-3 New Account Click “New Account” from the Configuration menu of the Main window. Enter account names and passwords for multi accounts.
When [Close] is clicked, new account registration has been completed. NOTE When logged in, into the single account mode right after installation, if the user changes to the multi account mode and restarts, logging in will no longer be available because the account and password have not been registered.
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Enter each item and click [Register]. The Confirm window opens. Click [OK] to register the default settings. Item Description Select the lowest value for the BP axis from the BP Low pulldown menu. Select the highest value for the BP axis from the BP High pulldown menu.
Hypobaric limit: The percentage of readings not reaching the specified Systolic and Diastolic limits for the Awake and Sleep sections will be calculated and noted both in the summary data and printed reports. The values are used as “limits” for HBI analysis. 12-5 Measurement Pattern Settings Click “Measurement Pattern Settings”...
12-6 Changing Languages Click “Change Language” from the Configuration menu of the Main window. In the Change Language window, select the language to be used and click [OK]. Changing languages has been completed.
13. WINDOW MENU The Window menu has the following sub menus. Cascade Horizontal Vertical Minimization 13-1 Cascade Click “Cascade” from the Window menu of the Main window. The opened windows will be cascaded.
13-2 Horizontal Click “Horizontal” from the Window menu of the Main window. The opened windows will be arranged horizontally. Note: When more than three windows are opened, the “Horizontal” and “Vertical functions arrange the opened windows in the same way.
13-3 Vertical Click “Vertical” from the Window menu of the Main window. The opened windows will be arranged vertically. Note: When more than three windows are opened, the “Horizontal” and “Vertical functions arrange the opened windows in the same way.
13-4 Minimization Click “Minimization” from the Window menu of the Main window. An opened window will be reduced to an icon. To restore the window to the original size, double-click on the reduced icon. Or click the icon and select “Restore to the original size” or “Maximize.”...
MAINTENANCE 14-1 Error Codes 14-1-1 TM-2430 The table below lists the errors that may occur during a monitoring session and offer information on probable causes and corrections. Measurement errors may be shown on the list of measurement data or the blood pressure monitor.
Error code Probable cause Correction Exhaust error Relax move during E55、E56、E57 measurement. If this error occurs frequently, repair is necessary. Interval setting error Enter the interval parameters correctly. RS-232C error Reconnect the communication cable. If the E70、 E71、 E72、 error persists, repair is necessary. Voltage decreases during Replace the batteries with new ones and communication.
14-2 Default Settings The window below shows the default settings that have been set before shipment. 14-3 Disposing of the Used Product When disposing of or recycling this product, follow your local regulations to protect the environment.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT 15-1 Inquiries about the Product Contact the local A&D dealer you purchased the product from. 15-2 Disclaimer A&D Company Limited makes no warranty of any kind with regard to, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. A&D believes the technical information contained in this document is accurate, however, in no event will A&D be liable for errors contained herein.
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