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GERATHERM GP-6220 Instructions For Use Manual

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DIGITAL WRIST BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR
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INSTRUCTION FOR USE
GP-6220
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  • Page 1 DIGITAL WRIST BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR INSTRUCTION FOR USE GP-6220 1 - GB...

  • Page 2: Designated Use

    DESIGNATED USE This unit uses an oscillometric measurement method in order to measure systolic and di- astolic blood pressure, as well as the heart rate. The measurement is conducted on the wrist. All values can be read on an LCD screen. This unit has been developed for home use and should only be used by adults over 18 years of age with a wrist diameter between 13.5 and 19.5 cm.
  • Page 3 PRECAUTIONS • It is recommended that you use the same wrist for each measurement (preferably the left) and take the measurement at about the same time every day. • Sit down comfortably with your elbows placed on the table and both feet on the ground. Please do not interlock your legs during the measurement.

  • Page 4: Warranty

    PRECAUTIONS • Measuring too frequently may result in circulatory disorders, which can cause unpleas- ant sensations such as localised bleeding under the skin or temporary numbness in your arm. These symptoms do not usually last long. However, if you have not recov- ered after some time, please consult your doctor.
  • Page 5 INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE OPERATING THE DEVICE What is blood pressure? A force is created by the heart as the ventricle forcibly ejects blood into the blood vessels and through the vascular system. Another force is created by the arteries as they resist the blood fl...
  • Page 6 INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE OPERATING THE DEVICE What about low blood pressure? Generally speaking, a lower blood pressure reading is better unless it causes some un- comfortable symptoms such as fainting and/or lightheadedness. Fluctuation and variation in blood pressure The following chart shows possible blood pressure fl...

  • Page 7: About The Device

    ABOUT THE DEVICE Memory Botton LCD display Battery Cover Power Button The cuff is designed to fi t wrist sizes between 13.5 and 19.5 cm (5.35 to 7.68 inch). 7 - GB...

  • Page 8: Explanation Of Display

    EXPLANATION OF DISPLAY Date Memory DATE TIME Low Battery Indicator Systolic Diastolic IPD (Irregular Pulse Detection) Pulse Rate Pulse Indicator PREPARATION FOR USE Installing/Replacing batteries 1. Press lightly on the arrow and slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow. 2.
  • Page 9 PREPARATION FOR USE Attaching the pressure cuff 1. Free the left wrist of any clothing etc. and wrap the cuff directly around it. The display should be posi- tioned on the palm side of the wrist. 2. Fasten the cuff. Make sure it is not too tight. The cuff‘s upper edge should be approximately 1 cm (0.39 inch) from the palm line.
  • Page 10 HOW TO OPERATURE THE DEVICE 1. Setting the Clock Enter the clock setting mode by pressing and holding the MEMORY button for over three seconds. The display will show a fl ashing year. Press the POWER button to adjust the year when it is fl ashing. Then click the MEMORY button again, a „month„ will appear and fl...
  • Page 11 HOW TO OPERATURE THE DEVICE Recalling Stored Values 3.1 Press and release the MEMO- RY key to recall the last read- ing. (Example: no. 35 in the memory). The display will show the stored pressure and pulse rate. 3.2 Press the MEMORY button to go to previous stored values.

  • Page 12: Care And Maintenance

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE Do not drop Do not modify or disassem- the device. ble the body or the wrist cuff. Use a cloth moistened with Do not twist water or neutral detergent to the wrist cuff. clean the body of the device and then wipe it dry.

  • Page 13: Error Messages

    DISPOSAL Observe the applicable regulations when disposing of the device and batteries. This product must not be disposed of together with domestic waste. All users are obliged to hand in all electrical or electronic devices, regardless of whether or not they contain toxic substances, at a municipal or commercial collection point so that they can be disposed of in an environmentally acceptable manner.

  • Page 14: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model number GP-6220 Display system Liquid Crystal Display Measuring method Oscillometric Power Source 2 alkaline “AAA” type batteries (1.5 V) 20 to 300 mm Hg (blood pressure); Measuring Range 40 to 200 beats/minute (pulse rate) Accuracy ±3 mm Hg (blood pressure), ±5 % (pulse rate) Infl...

  • Page 15: Quality Standard

    15 % +55 °C Store between -25 °C and Manufacturer +55 °C -25 °C The device must not be disposed Caution! Read the instruction of with household waste. manual! Geratherm Medical AG Fahrenheitstrasse 1 D-98716 Geschwenda Germany www.geratherm.com 15 - GB...

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