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Omron M2 Basic Instruction Manual

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Digital Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor
Model M2 Basic
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• Gebrauchsanweisung
IM-HEM-7116-E(V)-03-05/2012
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5331307-2C
12E1131

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  • Page 1 Digital Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Model M2 Basic • Instruction Manual • Gebrauchsanweisung IM-HEM-7116-E(V)-03-05/2012 5331307-2C 12E1131...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Before using the unit Introduction .................. 3 Important Safety Information............4 1. Overview .................. 7 2. Preparation ................10 2.1 Installing/Replacing the Batteries........10 Operating instructions 3. Using the Unit................ 12 3.1 How to Sit Correctly When Taking a Measurement ..12 3.2 Applying the Arm Cuff ............

  • Page 3: Before Using The Unit

    Before using the unit Introduction Thank you for purchasing the OMRON M2 Basic Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor. The OMRON M2 Basic 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 of 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 prior to using in pregnancy or if diagnosed with arrhythmia or 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.
  • Page 5 Important Safety Information • Do not leave the cuff wrapped on the arm if taking measurements during the night. This could result in injury. • Do not inflate the arm cuff over 299 mmHg. • Do not use a mobile phone or other devices that emit electromagnetic fields, near the unit.
  • Page 6 Important Safety Information • Do not wash the arm cuff or immerse it in water. • 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 D. Battery compartment B. O/I START button E. Air jack C. AC adapter jack (for optional AC adapter) Arm Cuff Arm cuff (Medium cuff: arm circumference 22-32 cm) G. Air tube H. Air plug...

  • Page 8: Display

    1.Overview Display Systolic blood pressure M. Heartbeat symbol 1. Flashes during measurement Diastolic blood pressure 2. If flashing after measurement K. Memory symbol completed or when viewing Displayed when viewing values results stored in the memory, stored in memory indicates blood pressure out of Battery low symbol recommended range* N.
  • Page 9 1.Overview Package Contents (others) Four “AAA” alkaline (LR03) • Instruction manual batteries • Guarantee card • Blood pressure pass...

  • Page 10: Preparation

    2.Preparation 2. Preparation Installing/Replacing the 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 four “AAA” size batteries so that the + (positive) and - (negative) polarities match the polarities indicated on the...

  • Page 11: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions 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: Using The Unit

    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 13 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 14: Applying The Arm Cuff

    3.Using the Unit Applying the Arm Cuff Be sure to wrap the arm cuff correctly so that you get accurate results. Measurements can be taken in light clothing. However, please remove thick clothes, such as sweaters, before taking a reading. Insert the air plug into the air jack on the left side of the main unit.
  • Page 15 3.Using the Unit Position the arm correctly. 1) The air tube should run down the inside of your forearm and be in line with your middle finger. 2) The bottom of the cuff should be approximately 1 to 2 cm above your elbow. 3) Apply the cuff to your upper arm so that the marker (arrow under tube)

  • Page 16: Taking A Reading

    3.Using the Unit Taking a Reading Press the O/I START button to turn the unit on. The cuff starts to inflate automatically. Sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor and place your arm on a table so that the cuff will be at the same level as your heart.
  • Page 17 3.Using the Unit Warning: Self-diagnosis of measured results and treatment are dangerous. Please follow the instructions of your doctor. Common Causes of Inaccurate Results Arm cuff is too loose. Movement or talking Leaning forwards. during measurement. Note: If the arm cuff is at a lower position than your heart use cushions etc., to adjust the height of your arm.
  • Page 18 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 19: 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 20: Using The Memory Function

    3.Using the Unit Using the Memory Function The unit automatically stores the last measurement values (blood pressure and pulse rate) in the memory. Press and hold the O/I START button until the last measurement value is displayed along with the memory symbol.
  • Page 21 3.Using the Unit To Delete the Value Stored in Memory To delete stored readings, first press and hold the O/I START button until the last measurement value is displayed. Then keep the button pressed down for about 10 seconds. All readings will then be deleted.

  • Page 22: Quick Reference Guide

    4.Quick Reference Guide 4. Quick Reference Guide 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 23: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance 5.Handling Errors and Problems 5. Handling Errors and Problems Error Messages Error Display Cause Remedy Carefully read and repeat the Cuff is under inflated. steps listed under section 3.4. Repeat measurement. Remain Movement during still and do not talk during measurement.
  • Page 24 5.Handling Errors and Problems Error Display Cause Remedy Replace all four “AAA” Battery power is low. batteries with new ones. Refer to section 2.1. Blinks or appears continuously Contact your OMRON retail Device error. outlet or distributor.

  • Page 25: 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 26 (+/ -) incorrectly. polarity. Press the O/I START 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 27: Maintenance And Storage

    • Do not use petrol, thinners or similar solvents to clean the arm cuff. • Do not carry out repairs of any kind by yourself. If a defect occurs, consult your OMRON retail outlet or distributor as mentioned on the packaging.
  • Page 28 6.Maintenance and Storage Storage Unplug the air tube from the air jack. Gently fold the air tube into the arm cuff. Note: Do not bend the air tube excessively. Do not store the unit in the following situations: • If the unit is wet. •...

  • Page 29: Optional Parts

    7.Optional Parts 7. Optional Parts Medium Arm Cuff Large Arm Cuff AC Adapter S Arm circumference 22 - 32 cm Arm circumference 32 - 42 cm Adapter S-9515336-9 CL2-9513255-8 CM2-9513256-6 CL1-9996760-3 CM1-9997578-9 Using the Optional AC Adapter Insert batteries into the battery compartment even when using the AC adapter.

  • Page 30: Technical Data

    Note: Subject to technical modification without prior notice • 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.

  • Page 31: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    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 EN60601-1-2:2007 is available at OMRON HEALTHCARE EUROPE at the address mentioned in this instruction manual. Documentation is also available at www.omron-healthcare.com.

  • Page 32: 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 33 9.Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure 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. Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) Severe hypertension Moderate hypertension Mild hypertension...
  • Page 34 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 HEALTHCARE Production facility MANUFACTURING VIETNAM CO., LTD. Binh Duong Province, VIETNAM OMRON HEALTHCARE UK LTD.

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