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DISPLAY 

BTL-08  ABPM  will  show  important  status  information  as  well  as  the  process  and  result  of  individual  readings  on  its 

LCD. The most important displays are listed here. In addition to these most important displays, a lot of extraordinary 

situations and errors have their own code displayed on the LCD. These codes are stored together with recorded data 

and they are listed in the BTL-08 ABPM program. This helps service personnel to identify causes of an unexpected 

behaviour, result or error. 

 

 

Normal status: 
time is displayed.

 

 

Night mode: 
time is displayed, 
moon sign is lit.

 

 

Blood pressure measurement 
initiated.

 

 

Pumping for measurement 
current pressure [mmHg].

 

 

Deflation during blood pressure 
measurement, the current 
pressure is displayed [mmHg].

 

 

Heart symbol blinking 
in tune with pulse: measurement 
in progress.

 

 

Systolic value of just completed 
measurement [mmHg].

 

 

Diastolic value of just completed 
measurement [mmHg].

 

 

Pulse rate value of just completed 
measurement 
[beats per minute].

 

 

Blood pressure measurement 
cancelled 
by pressing a button.

 

 

Event marker set due to button 
push.

 

 

The crossed battery symbol warns 
about low battery.

 

 

Communication with personal 
computer.

 

 

 

 

Error code display.

 

 

LCD check: 
all segments 
are displayed.

 

 

The recorder is switched off.

 

 

Battery voltage display (2.37 V).

 

 

 

Please  note  that  the  BTL-08  ABPM  might  not  meet  its  performance  specifications  if  stored  or  used  outside  the 

specified environmental conditions. 

Summary of Contents for BTL-08 ABPM

Page 1: ...PAGE 1 OF 29 BTL 08 ABPM USER S MANUAL 100PL01 12 2008EN...

Page 2: ...as responsive as possible to our customer s needs Your suggestions and comments are always welcome since we believe an ongoing relationship with our customers is critically important to our future pro...

Page 3: ...M SW EDITIONS AND SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 13 6 1 Personal edition definition 13 6 2 Computer requirements 13 7 INSTALLATION AND FIRST START 14 7 1 Installing BTL 08 ABPM SW Personal Edition 14 7 2 Install...

Page 4: ...and BTL 08 ABPM Plus Both are manufactured by BTL Industries Ltd Indications for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring The following indications are listed in the European Society of Hypertension recom...

Page 5: ...ts tubing or the lead wires do not cause strangulation or a circulation problem Should the patient experience arm numbness or pain remaining after any blood pressure reading is completed the cuff shou...

Page 6: ...the rating label on the backside housing The serial number is placed on the rating label however it is also stored electronically in the solid state memory of the device On the front side of the hous...

Page 7: ...other functions are available LCD check Press and hold the START button to light up all segments of the LCD to check if they all work correctly Battery voltage check Press and hold the START button f...

Page 8: ...initiated Pumping for measurement current pressure mmHg Deflation during blood pressure measurement the current pressure is displayed mmHg Heart symbol blinking in tune with pulse measurement in prog...

Page 9: ...ure measurements with the START button of the BTL 08 ABPM recorder They should mark events such as taking medication with the MEDICATION button They should also mark the time of going to bed and risin...

Page 10: ...recorder type 13 Connect the device to the PC and then transfer collected data from the recorder to your database 14 Analyze the blood pressure profile 15 Create and print a report 5 4 USING THE BTL 0...

Page 11: ...in less data for evaluation If the patient removes the cuff for a period during the monitoring session it should be re applied with appropriate tightness with help from another person if necessary Sho...

Page 12: ...h for recorder with shoulder and waist straps one 1 normal adult size cuff four 4 AA rechargeable batteries one 1 battery charger one 1 CD with BTL 08 ABPM SW and with user manual recorder package one...

Page 13: ...rsonal computers but please check before installation whether your computer meets the following requirements Minimum Requirements Suggested Configuration CPU 350 MHz Pentium II 2 GHz P4 or equivalent...

Page 14: ...ersion of BTL 08 ABPM SW the setup wizard will locate it for you and will offer to install the new version to overwrite the old one This will not influence your database or any program settings they w...

Page 15: ...the password required box This does not mean that users cannot use a password if they like it just means they may choose to leave the password empty 7 3 2 ADDING A BTL 08 ABPM SW USER Because his task...

Page 16: ...erface unit from the computer if it is used on that computer regularly 4 Connect the recorder to the optical cable Connect the small optical plug at the free end of the optical cable into the socket o...

Page 17: ...the appearing dialog you can see BTL recorders which have already been added to your computer Place fresh batteries into the new BTL 08 ABPM Plus recorder and make it Bluetooth discoverable Press the...

Page 18: ...HTS AND LIMITATIONS Limitations on Reverse Engineering Decompilation and Disassembly You may not reverse engineer decompile or disassemble the SOFTWARE Separation of Components The SOFTWARE is license...

Page 19: ...eipt NO OTHER WARRANTIES BTL DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REG...

Page 20: ...el Contact BTL or your distributor for service information Roll out BTL 08 ABPM recorders include an internal NiCd coin cell which may fall under the category of hazardous waste and should be disposed...

Page 21: ...complete set Please refer to the relevant product descriptions when charging batteries A set of properly charged high capacity batteries will enable an BTL 08 ABPM recorder to perform 250 blood pressu...

Page 22: ...r is responsible for any damage caused by the device The device does not radiate or does not use any toxic materials during its operation storage and transport under the given conditions This device m...

Page 23: ...s to record blood pressure and pulse rate values Patients should be informed about rules of cooperative behaviour proper handling of the recorder used and expected results of monitoring in advance BTL...

Page 24: ...e presented this warranty is valid at BTL HQ office in Plovdiv Bulgaria This warranty does not cover any malfunction or defects of the recorder unit or any of its accessories arising from improper use...

Page 25: ...g Size 70 x 99 x 30 mm Weight app 240 g batteries included Blood pressure measurement method oscillometric Blood pressure maximum storage over 600 measurements Pressure measurement range 0 300 mmHg St...

Page 26: ...work which supplies buildings used for domestic purposes Harmonic emission IEC61000 3 2 Not applicable Voltage fluctuations Flickers IEC61000 3 3 Complies BTL 08 ABPM is suitable for use in establishm...

Page 27: ...manufacturer Electromagnetic immunity BTL 08 ABPM is suitable for use in the specified electromagnetic environment The purchaser or user of BTL 08 ABPM should assure that it is used in an electromagne...

Page 28: ...requency of the transmitter m The highest output power of the transmitter W 150KHz 80MHz d 3 5 V1 P 80MHz 800MHz d 3 5 E1 P 800MHz 2 5GHz d 7 E1 P 0 01 Not applicable 0 12 0 23 0 1 Not applicable 0 38...

Page 29: ...incl electronic mechanic photographic or other records without previous approval from BTL Industries Limited BTL Industries Limited operates a policy of continuous development Therefore it reserves th...

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