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Omron i-C10 Instruction Manual

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Digital Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor
Model i-C10
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IM-HEM-7070-E-04-05/2012
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  • Page 1 Digital Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Model i-C10 • Instruction Manual • Mode d’emploi • Gebrauchsanweisung • Manuale di istruzioni • Manual de instrucciones • Gebruiksaanwijzing • IM-HEM-7070-E-04-05/2012 5320473-7C...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Before using the unit Introduction ................. 3 Important Safety Information ............. 4 1. Overview ................6 2. Preparation ................10 Installing/Replacing the Batteries ..........10 Setting the Date and Time ............12 Operating instructions 3. Using the Unit..............16 How to Sit Correctly When Taking a Measurement....16 Applying the Arm Cuff..............18 Taking a Reading................21 Instructions for Special Conditions ..........31...

  • Page 3: Before Using The Unit

    Before using the unit Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing the OMRON i-C10 Intellisense Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor. The OMRON i-C10 Intellisense is a fully automatic blood pressure monitor, operating on the oscillometric principle. It measures your blood pressure and pulse rate simply and quickly. For comfortable controlled inflation without the need for pressure pre-setting or re- inflation the device uses its advanced “Intellisense”...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Consult your doctor during pregnancy, arrhythmia and arteriosclerosis. Please read this section carefully before using the unit. Warning: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. (General Usage) •...
  • Page 5 Important Safety Information (Optional AC Adapter Usage) • Use only the original AC adapter designed for this unit. Use of unsupported adapters may damage and/or may be hazardous to the unit. • Plug the AC adapter into the appropriate voltage outlet. •...

  • Page 6: Overview

    1. Overview 1. Overview Main Unit A. Display G. User ID symbol (A or B) B. SET button H. Cuff compartment C. MEMORY button ( I. Monitor cover D. Morning/Evening Average J. Air jack buttons ( K. Battery compartment E. O/I START button L.
  • Page 7 1. Overview Arm Cuff M. Arm cuff (Medium cuff: arm circumference 22-42 cm) N. Air Plug O. Air Tube...
  • Page 8 1. Overview Display P. Systolic blood pressure X. User ID symbol (A or B) (Indicates user A or user B as Q. Diastolic blood pressure selected by the user to take a R. Heartbeat symbol measurement or when using 1. (Flashes during measurement) the memory function.) 2.

  • Page 9: Package Contents

    1. Overview Package Contents AG.Four “AA” alkaline (LR6) • Instruction manual batteries • Guarantee card • Blood pressure pass • Blood Pressure Monitor unit...

  • Page 10: Preparation

    2. Preparation 2. Preparation Installing/Replacing the Batteries Turn the main unit upside down. Slide the battery cover in the Battery Cover direction of the arrow while pressing the ribbed part of the cover. “ ” Install or replace four size batteries so that the + (positive) and - (negative) polarities match the polarities indicated...
  • Page 11 2. Preparation Battery Life & Replacement If the battery low symbol ( ) appears on the display, replace all four batteries at the same time. - When the battery low symbol ( ) starts to blink, you will still be able to use the unit for a short while.

  • Page 12: Setting The Date And Time

    2. Preparation Setting the Date and Time Your blood pressure monitor automatically stores up to 84 individual measurement values with the date and time. To make use of the memory and average values functions: • Set the unit to the correct date and time before taking a measurement for the first time.
  • Page 13 2. Preparation Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the month. The month is set and the day digits flash on the display. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the day. The day is set and the hour digits flash on the display.
  • Page 14 2. Preparation Notes on Adjusting the Date and Time Setting If you need to adjust the date and time for some reason, or if the date and time has been reset after replacing the batteries, adjust the date and time between 10:00 and 18:59. This will avoid problems with morning and evening weekly averages stored in memory.
  • Page 15 2. Preparation Notes: • Please ensure that the date and time have been set correctly so that the weekly averages will be displayed correctly. If the Date/Time settings have been accidentally set incorrectly, press the SET button to circle through the settings in order to adjust to their correct values. •...

  • Page 16: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions 3. Using the Unit 3. Using the Unit How to Sit Correctly When Taking a Measurement You can take a measurement on either your left or right arm. Notes: • Measurements should be taken in a quiet place and you should be in a relaxed, seated position.
  • Page 17 3. Using the Unit Notes: • Correct posture during measurement is necessary to get accurate results. • You should also try to measure your blood pressure at the same time each day. (Within 1 hour after waking up is recommended.) Incorrect Posture •...

  • Page 18: Applying The Arm Cuff

    3. Using the Unit Applying the Arm Cuff You can wrap the cuff either on your right or left arm. • Remove tight-fitting clothing from your upper arm. • Do not place the cuff over thick clothes and do not roll up your sleeve if it is too tight. Taking Measurements on the Left Arm Insert the air plug into the air jack (inside the Cuff Compartment of the device).
  • Page 19 3. Using the Unit Hold the grip on the cuff securely Grip with your hand. Fabric fastener Turn the palm of your hand upward. Apply the cuff to your upper arm so that the blue strip is centred on the middle of your inner arm and points down the inside of the arm.
  • Page 20 • The blood pressure can differ between the right arm and the left arm, and therefore also the measured blood pressure values can be different. Omron recommends to always use the same arm for measurement. If the values between the two arms differ substantially, please check with your physician which arm to use for your measurement.

  • Page 21: Taking A Reading

    3. Using the Unit Taking a Reading The unit is designed to take measurements and store the measurement values in the memory for two people using user ID A and user ID B. The unit can also be used to take a single measurement for other persons using the guest mode.
  • Page 22 3. Using the Unit Selecting the User ID Select your user ID. Always use the same user ID when taking a measurement. The unit stores the measurement values in the memory by the user ID selected. These measurement values are used to calculate the morning averages and evening averages.
  • Page 23 3. Using the Unit Using the Single Mode Select your user ID (A or B). Press the O/I START button. All symbols appear on the display. The user ID symbol you selected flashes on the display. The cuff starts to inflate automatically. As the cuff inflates, the unit automatically determines your ideal inflation level.
  • Page 24 3. Using the Unit Inflation stops automatically and the measurement is started. As the cuff deflates, decreasing numbers appear on the display. The heartbeat symbol ( ) flashes at every heartbeat. When the measurement is complete, the arm cuff completely deflates. Your blood pressure and pulse rate are displayed.
  • Page 25 3. Using the Unit Selecting the Auto Mode Auto Mode may be selected for either A or B user. Make sure the unit is powered off. Select your user ID (A or B). Press and hold the SET button. The auto mode symbol ( ) and the oFF setting appears on the display.
  • Page 26 3. Using the Unit Press the SET button to confirm the change. The number of seconds between each measurement is displayed. Note: The default value between each measurement is 60 seconds. Press the MEMORY button ( ) to change the interval of time between each measurement.
  • Page 27 3. Using the Unit Using the Auto Mode Select your user ID (A or B). Press the O/I START button. All symbols appear on the display. The user ID Symbol you selected flashes on the display. The cuff starts to inflate automatically.
  • Page 28 3. Using the Unit The second measurement starts automatically. The second measurement is complete, waiting to start the next measurement. The third measurement starts automatically. The consecutive measurements are complete. The average for the three measurements appears on the display. The three individual measurement results are not displayed while Auto Mode is taking the measurements.
  • Page 29 3. Using the Unit Important: • If your systolic or diastolic pressure is outside the standard range, the heartbeat symbol will blink when the measurement result is displayed. Recent research suggests that the following values can be used as a guide to high blood pressure for measurements taken at home.
  • Page 30 3. Using the Unit What is Irregular Heartbeat? An irregular heartbeat is a heartbeat Normal Heartbeat rhythm that varies by more than 25% Pulse from the average heartbeat rhythm Blood pressure detected while the unit is measuring the systolic and diastolic blood Irregular Heartbeat pressure.

  • Page 31: Instructions For Special Conditions

    3. Using the Unit Instructions for Special Conditions If your systolic pressure is known to be more than 220 mmHg, press and hold the O/I START button until the arm cuff inflates 30 to 40 mmHg higher than your suspected systolic pressure. Press the O/I START button to turn the unit on.

  • Page 32: Using The Memory Function

    3. Using the Unit Using the Memory Function The unit is designed to store the blood pressure and the pulse rate in the memory for two people (user A and user B) every time a measurement is completed. The unit automatically stores up to 84 sets of measurement values (blood pressure and pulse rate) for each user (A and B).
  • Page 33 3. Using the Unit Press the MEMORY button ( ) to display the most recent set of individual measurement values on the screen. The values are displayed from the most recent to the oldest. Note: The date and time are alternately displayed with the measurement values.
  • Page 34 3. Using the Unit Morning and Evening Averages The unit calculates and displays a weekly average for measurements taken in the morning ( ) and evening ( ). The unit stores 8 weeks of morning averages and 8 weeks of evening averages for each user (A and B).
  • Page 35 3. Using the Unit About the Weekly Averages Morning Weekly Average This is the average for measurements taken during the morning (4:00-9:59) between Sunday and Saturday. An average for each day is calculated for up to three measurements taken within 10 minutes of the first measurement of the morning.
  • Page 36 3. Using the Unit To Display Morning and Evening Averages Select your user ID (A or B). Press the morning average button ( ) or the evening average button ( The average for the current week “THIS WEEK” appears on the display.
  • Page 37 3. Using the Unit Notes on Display Combinations In addition to the morning average and evening average symbols, the unit may also display the morning hypertension symbol if the morning average for that week is above the home blood pressure guideline. (See Chapter 3 “Using the Unit - Important information”...
  • Page 38 3. Using the Unit The morning hypertension symbol ( ) appears if the weekly average for morning measurements is above 135/85. In this case the morning hypertension symbol ( ) is displayed when the evening average is displayed, regardless of the values for the evening average.

  • Page 39: Quick Reference Guide

    4. Quick Reference Guide 4. Quick Reference Guide This Quick Reference Guide is for reference only. Please read the entire manual before using the unit for the first time. To help ensure a reliable reading, avoid eating, smoking, or exercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measurement. Note: Remove any tight-fitting clothing from your upper arm.

  • Page 40: Handling Errors And Problems

    5. Handling Errors and Problems 5. Handling Errors and Problems Error Messages Error Display Cause Remedy Cuff is under inflated. Movement during Carefully read and repeat the steps measurement. listed under Chapter 3.3. Cuff over inflated. Replace all four “AA” batteries with new ones.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    5. Handling Errors and Problems Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy No display appears when the O/I START The batteries are empty. Replace the batteries. button is pressed. Is the cuff wrapped Attach the arm cuff correctly around the arm? correctly. Cannot measure or The cuff pressure does Check that the air plug is readings are too high.

  • Page 42: Maintenance And Storage

    • The OMRON i-C10 is a precision measuring device. It is important that the accuracy remains within the specifications. It is recommended that you have the unit inspected every two years to ensure it is accurate and functioning correctly.

  • Page 43: Optional Parts

    7. Optional Parts 7. Optional Parts AC Adapter "R" AC Adapter "Q" Arm Cuff R Adapter-9997605-0 Q Adapter-1098336-8 Order No. 9956685-4 Using the Optional AC Adapter Insert batteries into the battery compartment even when using the AC adapter. Notes: • Never plug in or unplug the power cord from the electric outlet with wet hands.

  • Page 44: Technical Data

    Supplementary requirements for electromechanical blood pressure measuring systems. • This OMRON product is produced under the strict quality system of OMRON Healthcare Co. Ltd., Japan. The Core component for OMRON blood pressure monitors, which is the Pressure Sensor, is produced in Japan for assembly.
  • Page 45 Recommendation is to keep a minimum distance of 7 m. Verify correct operation of the device in case the distance is shorter. Further documentation in accordance with EN60601-1-2:2001 is available at OMRON Healthcare Europe at the address mentioned in this instruction manual. Documentation is also available at www.omron-healthcare.com. Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical &...

  • Page 46: Some Useful Information About Blood Pressure

    9. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure 9. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure What is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is a measure of the force of blood flowing against the walls of the arteries. Arterial blood pressure is constantly changing during the course of the heart's cycle.
  • Page 47 9. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure Upper curve: systolic blood pressure Lower curve: diastolic blood pressure Time of day Example: fluctuation within a day (male, 35 years old) Classification of Blood Pressure by the World Health Organization The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) developed the Blood Pressure Classification shown in this figure.
  • Page 48 9. Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure Manufacturer OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd. 53, Kunotsubo, Terado-cho, Muko, Kyoto, 617-0002 JAPAN EU-representative OMRON HEALTHCARE EUROPE B.V. Scorpius 33, 2132 LR Hoofddorp, THE NETHERLANDS www.omron-healthcare.com OMRON (DALIAN) CO., LTD. Production facility Dalian, CHINA OMRON HEALTHCARE UK LTD.

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