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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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BEFORE USE

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Blood Pressure

BP-Manager

*NOTE: The system is intended for information purposes only, for expert advice make

sure to consult a healthcare professional. Any instructions for change in treatment

and health related information or advice should only be made directly with a

healthcare professional. The ANDON BP-MANAGER™ is a non-invasive

blood pressure monitor intended for the measurement of systolic (SBP) and

diastolic (DBP) blood pressure and heart rate (HR or pulse rate) using the

oscillometric technique. The ANDON BP-MANAGER™ is used as an aid

to monitoring blood pressure in adults (individuals aged 18 and older)

in a non-clinical environment such as in the home. Results are

displayed on the ANDON BP-MANAGER™ screen. The ANDON

BP-MANAGER™ should not be used on infants or children.

Contraindications for Use: The end user of this device should not

have common arrhythmias, such as atrial or ventricular

premature beats or atrial fibrillation.

Version 2.0 Jan 2009 *Picture may vary from actual product

ANDON

KD-923

Summary of Contents for KD-923

Page 1: ...d pressure monitor intended for the measurement of systolic SBP and diastolic DBP blood pressure and heart rate HR or pulse rate using the oscillometric technique TheANDON BP MANAGER is used as an aid to monitoring blood pressure in adults individuals aged 18 and older in a non clinical environment such as in the home Results are displayed on theANDON BP MANAGER screen TheANDON BP MANAGER should n...

Page 2: ...stration 12 SUGGESTIONS BEFORE TAKING A MEASUREMENT 13 HOW TO APPLY THE ARM CUFF 13 Applying the Pressure Cuff 14 HOW TO TAKE A PROPER MEASUREMENT 15 FUNCTIONS 16 Main Screen 16 Taking Your Blood Pressure Measurement 17 Error Display 18 Looking at Previously Taken Readings 19 Looking at Messages 20 Looking at Graphics 21 Users 22 Select User 22 Add Remove User 23 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 25 SPECIFICAT...

Page 3: ...ur blood pressure with your care provider Your measurement reading is clearly displayed on a large screen on the ANDON BP Manager after each measurement and later stored for a more detailed analysis in the form of tables for easy viewing and graphs for easy interpretation Your new ANDON BP Manager uses the oscillometric method of blood pressure measurement detecting your blood s movement through y...

Page 4: ...on al accessory soldseparately AC ADAPTER A noption al accessory soldseparately TELEPHONE LINE CORD A noption alaccessory soldseparately Contents BP Manager 4 Sys Dia Pul 128 85 64 ANDON KD 923 ANDON ANDON ANDON For Respective Products make sure your package includes the following items ...

Page 5: ...Pod you will need an RJ11 type modular jack which is the most common type of phone jack and might look like the one pictured here If you don t have a modular jack call your local phone company to find out how to get one installed You may wish to use rechargeable batteries in your ANDON Manager The ANDON Pod is equipped to recharge batteries ...

Page 6: ...h as atrial or ventricular premature beats or atrial fibrillation This system is not recommended for use on infants and is not intended for and should not be used to try to measure the blood pressure of infants and children anyone under the age of 18 as it may not be accurate and or relied upon Changes or modifications not approved by ANDON INC may affect the proper functioning of this product No ...

Page 7: ...way from electrical appliances such as a TV personal computer or a cordless phone In a HIGH and CENTRAL location with no obstructions such as walls While using anANDON Pod the telephone line will be in use If the telephone line is in use before using the yourANDON Pod and you wish to use the yourANDON Pod while the telephone line is being used the unit will not be able to make a connection and wil...

Page 8: ...he box before using the unit Follow the instructions of your healthcare provider Contact your physician for specific information about your blood pressure Operate the unit only as intended Do not use for any other purpose This product is intended for information purposes only It is not intended for diagnostic purposes and is not intended and should not be used on infants or children anyone under t...

Page 9: ...t Instruction Manual 9 Power button LED Display AC Adapter Jack Telephone line cord RJ11 Jack For Telephone Connection Telephone line cord RJ11 Jack For Line Connection Battery Cover ANDON An optional accessory sold separately ...

Page 10: ...twork interface Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Plug one end of the telephone line cord provided into the jack on the back of your ANDON Pod marked LINE Plug the other end of the telephone line cord provided into a modular wall jack If you wish to use the same modular wall jack for your ANDON Pod and your telephone connect the telephone line cord from your telephone into t...

Page 11: ...ve the battery compartment door on the bottom of your ANDON Pod by pushing gently in the direction shown on the battery cover Place the rechargeable batteries as marked Replace the battery compartment door and push the compartment door shut in the opposite direction shown on the battery cover When using rechargeable batteries with your ANDON BP Manager simply place them in your ANDON Pod for 10 ho...

Page 12: ...the ANDON BP Manager with your ANDON Pod you must call an ANDON customer representative to activate Make sure to call ANDON before you begin Then make sure that the ANDON Pod is connected to a telephone line cord and RJ11 jack or an Ethernet cord and RJ45 jack and Powered ON Hold down any button on your ANDON BP Manager for 3 seconds to Power up First select the appropriate language using the butt...

Page 13: ... readings be brought to your physician on a regular basis as a single measurement does not provide an accurate indication of your true blood pressure It is recommended that you take and record several readings over a period of time measuring your blood pressure at the same time each day for consistency If you are taking multiple readings consecutively you should wait 2 3 minutes between measuremen...

Page 14: ...r left arm in front of you with your palm facing up Pull your arm through the cuff loop The edge of the cuff should be approximately 0 3 to 1 2 inches 2cm to 3cm above your elbow Align the tubing over the main arteries on the inside of your arm When the cuff is positioned correctly pull the end of the cuff to tighten the cuff snugly around your upper arm You should be able to fit your index finger...

Page 15: ...STEP 1 Place your elbow on a table or other object Relax your hand with he palm facing up STEP 2 Make sure the pressure cuff is at the same level as your heart This is extremely important for the accuracy of the results Higher or lower positions will give deviations from the true value How To Apply The Arm Cuff Instruction Manual 15 ...

Page 16: ...rs for the functioning of your ANDON BP Manager In the upper middle portion of the display you will find a battery icon displaying power status of your ANDON BP Manager Indicates full power Indicates power is getting low you should change your batteries Indicates that your blood pressure measuring function has been turned off Replace your batteries immediately If you have unread messages you will ...

Page 17: ...kly inflate to the appropriate level and will get tighter around your arm If the cuff becomes too tight press any button to stop the unit from inflating and then re wrap the cuff leaving a little more room between the cuff and your arm When the measurement is complete the cuff will automatically deflate releasing the cuff s air pressure Your ANDON BP Manager will then display your reading automati...

Page 18: ...ve the same error after repeated usage call an customer representative at 1 888 IDEAL 41 Functions BP Manager 18 An error will be displayed for the following Noise movement or talking during a measurement Inadequate pressure for cuff inflation due to movement or talking during measurement Cuff improperly applied too tight too loose improper position Other factors may also cause an error to display...

Page 19: ...nager will store up to 575 of your latest readings Press Menu to view the feature list SCROLL to highlight READINGS it should already be highlighted as it is the first line item in the list Press SELECT to enter your selection You can now scroll through your readings screen by screen using the NEXT and BACK buttons If you have less than one page full of readings or have reached your final screen y...

Page 20: ...VELOPE icon located on the upper left corner of the default screen You can also read any unread messages in the MESSAGES section for later response Press Menu to view the feature list SCROLL to highlight MESSAGES Press SELECT to enter your selection Messages will be displayed in order of time received oldest first Responding to messages automatically stores them for later transmission and automati...

Page 21: ... to www ideallifeonline com for details Press Menu to view the feature list SCROLL to highlight GRAPHICS Press SELECT to enter your selection You can now scroll through your graphics screen by screen using the button labeled NEXT While scrolling through screens you can always go to the previous screen by pressing the button labeled BACK If you have only one graphic in memory or have reached your f...

Page 22: ...ELECT to enter your selection Using the Scroll and SELECT buttons select the SELECT USER option When more than one user is setup in the device the SELECT USER function allows an individual to switch the current user selected in the device When selecting SELECT USER if only one user is selected in the device it will display the current user in the device If there are multiple users in setup in the ...

Page 23: ...tiated Press the YES button to add an additional user in the device The next screen will walk the new user through the user setup process Press the NO button to exit the ADD USER function and return the user to the main USERS options screen When there are two users setup in the device the REMOVE USER function will be initiated Functions Instruction Manual 23 MENU READINGS MESSAGES GRAPHICS USERS S...

Page 24: ... the USER options screen When selecting a particular USER as for example REMOVE USER 2 as shown in the example below that particular use will be displayed requiring a confirmation to remove from the device Pressing NO will return the user to the USER options screen SELECTING YES will display an hour glass while the device removes the selected USER from the device When complete the device will retu...

Page 25: ... unit or any components in water Store the ANDON BP Manager in a safe and dry location Do not fold the cuff and tubing tightly Do not subject the monitor to extreme hot or cold temperatures humidity and direct sunlight Avoid subjecting the ANDON BP Manager to strong shocks such as dropping the unit on the floor Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for three months or longer Always rep...

Page 26: ...to 40 C Below 90 relative humidity Meter Storage Temperature Humidity 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 55 C Below 95 relative humidity Console Weight Approx 290g without batteries Outer Dimensions Approx 110 mm Width x 130 mm Depth x 78 mm Height Cuff Dimensions Cuff circumference 22 30cm Note these specifications to improve performance are subject to change without notice An optional accessory sold separatel...

Page 27: ...cordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the...

Page 28: ...ould be performed by our Company or an authorized agent It is the responsibility of users requiring service to report the need for service to our Company or to one of our authorized agents Please refer to the location you purchased or received your equipment for details of where service can be facilitated through 8 ...

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