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Solar Charging
Manual Inflation Blood Pressure Monitor
Model HEM-SOLAR
• Instruction Manual
• Mode d'emploi
• Gebrauchsanweisung
• Manuale di istruzioni
• Manual de instrucciones
• Gebruiksaanwijzing
• РУКОВОДСТВО ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ
IM-HEM-4500-SOLE-01-03/09
5322504-1A
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  • Page 1 Solar Charging Manual Inflation Blood Pressure Monitor Model HEM-SOLAR • Instruction Manual • Mode d’emploi • Gebrauchsanweisung • Manuale di istruzioni • Manual de instrucciones • Gebruiksaanwijzing • РУКОВОДСТВО ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ IM-HEM-4500-SOLE-01-03/09 5322504-1A...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Before using the unit Introduction .................. 3 Important Safety Information............4 1. Overview .................. 7 2. Preparation ................11 2.1 Connecting/Replacing/Charging the Batteries ....11 Operating instructions 3. Using the Unit................ 17 3.1 How to Sit Correctly When Taking a Measurement ..17 3.2 Applying the Arm Cuff ............

  • Page 3: Before Using The Unit Introduction

    Before using the unit Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing the OMRON HEM-SOLAR Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor. The OMRON HEM-SOLAR is a manual inflation blood pressure monitor, operating on the oscillometric principle. It measures your blood pressure and pulse rate simply and quickly.

  • 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 (Battery Usage for “AAA” batteries only) • If battery fluid should get on your skin or clothing, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water. • Use only two “AAA” size batteries with this unit. Do not use other types of batteries.
  • Page 6 Important Safety Information • Read and follow the “Important information regarding Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC)” in the Technical Data Section. • Read and follow the “Correct Disposal of This Product” in the Technical Data Section when disposing of the device and any used accessories or optional parts.

  • Page 7: Overview

    1.Overview 1. Overview Main unit A. Display Battery compartment B. I/O button (Power switch) Solar panel C. Air connector cap for cuff D. Air connector for cuff E. Air connector for inflation bulb Air connector cap for inflation bulb G. AC Adapter jack H.
  • Page 8 1.Overview Arm Cuff K. Arm cuff (Medium cuff: arm circumference 22-32 cm) Air Tube M. Air Plug Inflation Bulb N. Air Release Button O. Air Tube Air Inflation Bulb Q. Air Plug...
  • Page 9 1.Overview Display R. Systolic blood pressure W. Heartbeat symbol 1. Flashes during measurement S. Diastolic blood pressure 2. If flashing after measurement Deflation symbol completed, indicates blood U. Reinflation symbol pressure out of recommended range* V. Rechargeable battery indicator X. Pulse display Battery low symbol * Note: If your systolic or diastolic pressure is outside the...
  • Page 10 1.Overview Package contents (others) Z. Storage case • Instruction manual AA. AC adapter • Guarantee card AB. Rechargeable battery • Blood pressure pass...

  • Page 11: Preparation

    2.Preparation 2. Preparation Connecting/Replacing/Charging the Batteries To make use of the Charging function, first insert the Rechargeable battery, attach the AC adapter, then charge up the battery. Connecting the Rechargeable Battery Turn the main unit upside down. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow while pressing the ribbed part of the cover.
  • Page 12 2.Preparation Put the battery cover back in place. Slide the battery cover as indicated, until it clicks into place. Insert the AC adapter plug into the AC adapter jack, then plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. After the battery is fully charged, remove the AC adapter plug from the monitor and close the AC adapter jack...
  • Page 13 2.Preparation Rechargeable battery Life & Charging The Rechargeable battery life can be confirmed in the bottom left corner of the display. Full power Half remaining Remaining power is low. Charge the Rechargeable battery ahead of time. The Rechargeable battery is empty. The unit turns off after 30 seconds.
  • Page 14 2.Preparation How to Charge the Battery When the Rechargeable battery indicator shows remaining power is low ) on the display, charge the battery. Open the window and face the Solar panel to the sunlight near the window. The orange LED is lit while the battery is being charged by solar power.
  • Page 15 2.Preparation Charging time and the Capacity of the Rechargeable battery To charge the battery the following conditions are needed. 4 hours continuous To fully charge Weather charge with a southern the battery exposure more than 35 hours 40 measurements 80000lux continuous charge Clear 90 hours...
  • Page 16 2.Preparation Installing/Replacing the “AAA” size Batteries Turn the main unit upside down. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow while pressing the ribbed part of the cover. Install or replace two “AAA” size batteries so that the + (positive) and - (negative) polarities match the polarities indicated on the battery...

  • Page 17: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions 3.Using the Unit 3. Using the Unit How to Sit Correctly When Taking a Measurement Correct posture during measurement is necessary to get accurate results. Notes: • Measurements should be taken in a quiet place and you should be in a relaxed, seated position.
  • Page 18 3.Using the Unit Incorrect Posture • Arched back (leaning forwards) • Sitting cross-legged • Sitting on a sofa or at a low table so that you tend to lean forward These situations could lead to higher blood pressure values due to strain or the arm cuff being lower than the heart.

  • Page 19: Applying The Arm Cuff

    Omron recommends to always use the same arm for measurement. If the values between the two arms differ substantially, please check with your doctor which arm to use for your measurement.
  • Page 20 3.Using the Unit Put your left arm through the cuff loop. Note: If the cuff is not assembled, pass the end of the cuff furthest from the tubing through the metal D-ring to form a loop. The smooth cloth should be on the inside of the cuff loop.
  • Page 21 3.Using the Unit Taking measurements on the right arm Apply the cuff so that the air tube is at the side of your elbow. • Be careful not to rest your arm on the air tube, or otherwise restrict the flow of air to the cuff. 1 to 2 cm •...

  • Page 22: Taking A Reading

    3.Using the Unit Taking a Reading Preparation 1) Press the air release button to release any air in the arm cuff. 2) Press the I/O button to turn the unit on. 3) All items in the display will be displayed briefly. 4) The deflation symbol will flash.
  • Page 23 3.Using the Unit Notes: • If the reinflation symbol ( ) appears, squeeze the inflation bulb to re-inflate the arm cuff. • Do not inflate the arm cuff more than necessary. Measurement starts. Measurement starts automatically after you stop inflating the arm cuff. Decreasing numbers appear on the display and the heartbeat symbol flashes.
  • Page 24 3.Using the Unit Check the measurement results. Systolic blood pressure Diastolic blood pressure Pulse display Note: Wait 2-3 minutes before taking another blood pressure measurement. Waiting between readings allows the arteries to return to the condition prior to taking the blood pressure measurement.
  • Page 25 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 26: Quick Reference Guide

    4.Quick Reference Guide 4. Quick Reference Guide Use this as a quick reference guide only. If you are using this device for the first time, please read carefully Chapter 3 of this Instruction Manual. To help ensure a reliable reading, avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, or exercising for at least 30 minutes before taking a measurement.

  • Page 27: Care And Maintenance

    Release your hand from the air The arm cuff was inflation bulb before the inflated above 299 pressure reaches 299 mmHg. mmHg. Refer to section 3.3. Contact your OMRON A malfunction has distributor or Customer occurred. Services as mentioned on the package.
  • Page 28 5.Handling Errors and Problems Error Display Cause Remedy Press the inflation bulb to inflate the arm cuff until the reinflation symbol goes out. Or, deflate the arm cuff and repeat Pressure is too low. measurement after checking that the heartbeat symbol ( has been displayed.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    5.Handling Errors and Problems Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Apply the arm cuff Arm cuff not applied correctly. correctly. Refer to section 3.2. Remain still and do not The reading is Movement or talking talk during extremely low (or during measurement. measurement.
  • Page 30 Refer to section 2.1. Press the I/O button and repeat measurement. If the problem continues, try replacing the Other problems. batteries with new ones. If this still does not solve the problem, contact your OMRON retail outlet or distributor.

  • Page 31: Maintenance And Storage

    • Do not disassemble the unit. • Do not carry out repairs of any kind yourself. If a defect occurs, consult the OMRON distributor or Customer Services as mentioned on the packaging. • Do not subject the unit to strong shocks or vibrations (for example, dropping the unit on the floor.)
  • Page 32 • It is generally recommended to have the unit inspected every two years to ensure correct functioning and accuracy. Please consult your authorised OMRON dealer or the OMRON Customer Service at the address given on the packaging or attached literature.

  • Page 33: Optional Parts

    7.Optional Parts 7. Optional Parts Medium Arm Cuff Large Arm Cuff Regular bulb Arm circumference Arm circumference 22 - 32 cm 32 - 42 cm CM1-9997578-9 CL1-9996760-3 4997965-1 Small cuff and bulb combination Small Arm Cuff Arm circumference 17 - 22 cm Arm circumference 17 - 22 cm CSB-4997099-9 CS-4997067-0...

  • Page 34: Technical Data

    8.Technical Data 8. Technical Data Product Description Manual Inflation Blood Pressure Monitor Model OMRON HEM-SOLAR (HEM-4500-SOLE) Display LCD Digital Display Measurement Method Oscillometric method Pressure: 0 mmHg to 299 mmHg Measurement Range Pulse: 40 to 180/min. Pressure: ±3 mmHg Accuracy Pulse: ±...
  • Page 35 Part 3: 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 36: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    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 EN60601-1-2:2001 standard for both immunity and emissions. Nevertheless, special precautions need to be observed: •...

  • Page 37: 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 38 9.Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure Classification of Blood Pressure by the World Heath Organization The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) developed the Blood Pressure Classification shown in this figure. Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) Severe hypertension Moderate hypertension Mild hypertension...
  • Page 39 9.Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure Manufacturer OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD. 24, Yamanouchi Yamanoshita-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-0084 Japan EU-representative OMRON HEALTHCARE EUROPE B.V. Kruisweg 577, 2132 NA Hoofddorp, The Netherlands www.omron-healthcare.com OMRON DALIAN Co., Ltd. Production Economic & Technical Development Zone...

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