The HEM-412CREL comes with the following components: • Main Unit • Arm Cuff • Inflation Bulb • Instruction Manual printed in English and Spanish The HEM-412CREL Manual Inflation Blood Pressure Monitor is intended for home use. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES To assure the correct use of the product basic safety measures should always be followed including the precautions listed below: Read all information in the instruction book and any other literature included in the box before using the unit. Contact your physician for specific information about your blood pressure.
BEFORE TAKING A MEASUREMENT To ensure a reliable reading follow these recommendations: 1. Avoid eating, smoking, and exercising for 30 minutes before taking a measurement. Rest for at least 15 minutes before taking the measurement. 2. Stress raises blood pressure. Avoid taking measurements during stressful times.
Operating Instructions KNOW YOUR UNIT Main Unit: Display Settings Button MEMORY Button Battery Compartment ON/OFF Button Bulb Air Plug Cuff Air Plug Components: Air Tube Arm Cuff Air Tube Air Release Button Inflation Bulb...
UNIT DISPLAY Systolic Blood Pressure Diastolic Blood Pressure Memory Symbol Heartbeat Symbol Pulse Display Average Value Symbol Deflation Symbol Date/Time Display Battery Low Symbol Reinflation Symbol...
BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Press the M indicator on the battery cover and slide the cover off in the direction of the arrow. 2. Install 4 “AAA” size batteries so the + (positive) and - (negative) polarities match the polarities of the battery compartment as indicated.
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME Set the monitor to the current date and time before taking a measurement for the first time. If the correct date and time are not set, the measurement values stored in the memeory and the value will not be correct. The Blood Pressure Monitor automatically stores up to 30 measurement values.
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SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 2. SETTING THE YEAR The year can be set between 2005 and 2030. When the display reaches 2030, it will return to 2005. Press the MEMORY button to advance by increments of one year. Press the Date/Time Setting button to set the current year.
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SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 5. SETTING THE HOUR The time is set using AM or PM. Press the MEMORY button to advance by increments of one hour. Press the Date/Time Setting button to set the current hour. The minutes flash on the display. 6.
APPLYING THE ARM CUFF 1. Connect the air tube of the arm cuff and the inflation bulb to their air jacks. 2. Remove tight-fitting clothing from your upper arm. 3. Sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor. Place your arm on a table so the cuff is level with your heart.
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APPLYING THE ARM CUFF 4. Apply the cuff to your left upper arm so the blue arrow is centered on the inside of your arm and aligned with your middle finger. The air tube runs down the inside of your arm. The bottom of the cuff should be approximately 1/2"...
TAKING A MEASUREMENT 1. Press the ON/OFF button All display symbols appear on the screen. NOTE: When the monitor completes the necessary preparations before measurement, the Heart Symbol ( ) appears next to the zero. Wait for the Heart Symbol ( ) before taking a measurement.
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TAKING A MEASUREMENT 4. Inflation stops and the measurement is started. As the cuff deflates, decreasing numbers appear on the display. The Heart Symbol ( ) flashes at every heartbeat. NOTE: If the re-inflation symbol appears, squeeze the inflation bulb to re-inflate the arm cuff. 5.
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION Every time you complete a measurement the monitor stores the blood pressure and pulse rate in the memory. The Blood Pressure Monitor automatically stores up to 30 measurement values. When 30 sets of measurement values are stored in the memory, the oldest record is deleted to save the most recent measurement values.
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USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION TO DISPLAY THE MEASUREMENT VALUES The date and time is alternately displayed with the measurement values. 1. Press the MEMORY button while the Heart Symbol ( ) is displayed. The most recent measurement values will be displayed. NOTES: •...
CARE AND MAINTENANCE To keep your digital blood pressure monitor in the best condition and protect the unit from damage follow the directions listed below: Do not forcefully bend the arm cuff or air tube. Do not fold tightly. Clean the monitor with a soft dry cloth. Do not use any abrasive or volatile cleaners.
ERROR INDICATORS SYMBOL CAUSE CORRECTION Remove the arm cuff. Read, Cuff under-inflated. “Taking a Measurement” on page 14. Wait 2-3 minutes. Take another Cuff over-inflated. measurement. Replace the four batteries. Refer Batteries are worn. to page 8 for battery installation. TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS PROBLEM CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS...
FCC STATEMENT NOTE: POTENTIAL FOR RADIO/TELEVISION INTERFERENCE (for U.S.A. only) This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
WARRANTY INFORMATION LIMITED WARRANTY Your HEM-412CREL ReliOn ® Blood Pressure Monitor, excluding the monitor cuff, is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship appearing within 5 years from the date of purchase, when used in accordance with the instructions provided with the monitor.
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Distributed by: Omron Healthcare, Inc. 1200 Lakeside Drive Bannockburn, Illinois 60015 www.omronhealthcare.com Manufactured by Omron Made in China Copyright (c) 2005 Omron Healthcare, Inc. ReliOn® is a registered trademark used under license by Omron Healthcare, Inc. HEM-412RELN2INST Rev...
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