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Possible faults, their causes and rectification
Faults and their possible causes
Incorrect measurement is
indicated by E , EE or
E
E
E
A correct reading was not possi-
ble because measurement was
E
impaired
by
movement
E
speaking, or owing to a very
weak arterial pulse. Possibly the
cuff was also not fitted correctly.
The cuff pressure does not rise
even though the pump motor
can be heard.
The batteries are weak or
exhausted.
The display does not light up when
you press the ON/OFF button.
1. The batteries have run down.
2. The +/- poles of the batteries are
the wrong way round.
3. The battery compartment is dirty.
Rectification
Repeat the measurement keeping
perfectly still. Do not move your arm
or
or hand and do not talk.
Attach the cuff so that it fits closely.
Check that the cuff is firmly fitted to
the monitor. Contact supplier or
OMRON distributor for repair.
Fit two new LR03 alkaline batteries.
1. Fit 2 new batteries.
2. Insert the batteries correctly, as
shown by the symbols in the bat-
tery compartment.
3. Clean the battery compartment
with a dry cloth.
Faults and their possible causes
The blood pressure values dis-
played are extremely low or high,
or they are implausible.
In some rare cases there are people where this measuring method does not
work due to physical structure. In such cases OMRON recommends to con-
sult a doctor.
Maintenance and storage
• For cleaning the monitor, only use a soft, slightly moistened cloth. Do not
use petrol, thinners or similar solvents!
• Stains on the cuff can be removed by carefully wiping with a moist cloth and
soap. Do not wash the cuff!
• Protect your blood pressure monitor against vibrations and do not leave it in
a place where temperatures are extremely low (below
-20°C) or extremely high (above +60°C).
• Do not use your monitor at very low (below 10 °C) or very high (above
40 °C) temperatures.
• Do not carry out repairs of any kind yourself. If a defect occurs, consult
OMRON Customer Service or seek the advice of your authorised dealer or
chemist.
• If the cuff needs to be replaced, have this done by an authorised expert.
Disposal of this product and used batteries should be carried
out in accordance with the national regulations for the disposal
of electronic products.
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English
Rectification
Refer to the instructions and then
repeat the measurement.
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