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Problem

Cause

Remedy

Abnormal results are displayed

Cuff not tightened properly or 
position incorrect

Place and tighten cuff correct-
ly (refer to manual)

Maintenance

1. Do not drop this monitor or subject it to strong impact.
2. Avoid high temperature and solarization. Do not immerse the monitor in  
  water as this will result in damage to the monitor.
3. If this monitor is stored near freezing, allow it to acclimate to room  
  temperature before use.
4. Do not attempt to disassemble this monitor.
5. If you do not use the monitor for a long time, please remove the    
  batteries.
6. If the cuff becomes dirty, remove it from the monitor and clear it by  
  hand in a mild detergent, then rinse it thoroughly in cold water. Never  
  dry the cuff in clothes dryer or iron it.

Summary of Contents for smartLAB easy

Page 1: ...anual D30400 08 01 02_R4_16 06 2010 HMM Diagnostics GmbH D 69221 Dossenheim Germany www hmm info Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor for Self Control Please read this manual thoroughly before first using this device ...

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Page 3: ...I Your smartLAB easy Display functions 9 Product description 10 Specifications 10 Note 11 III Setup Operating procedures Battery loading 13 Applying the cuff 14 Body posture during measurement 15 Measuring process 16 Reading values 18 Displaying stored values 19 ...

Page 4: ...4 IV Miscellaneous Knowledge on Blood Pressure 20 Assessing high blood pressure for adults 24 Troubleshooting 26 Maintenance 27 Symbols 28 Warranty 28 ...

Page 5: ...any other activities or factors including taking a blood pressure meas urement will influence blood pressure value Because of this it is mostly unusual to obtain identical multiple blood pressure readings Blood pressure fluctuates continually day and night The highest value usually appears in the daytime and lowest one usually at midnight Typi cally the value begins to increase at around 3 00 AM a...

Page 6: ...6 Please always relax a minimum of 3 to 5 minutes between measurements to allow the blood circulation in your arm to recover It is rare that you obtain identical blood pressure readings each time ...

Page 7: ...7 Set Contents 1 smartLAB easy Blood Pressure Monitor 1 User Manual 1 smartLAB Blood Pressure Passport 1 smartLAB Plastic Box 1 Warranty card 2 AAA batteries ...

Page 8: ...8 II Your smartLAB easy Display functions systolic diastolic unit pulse LCD battery lid Memory Start cuff inflate to measure pulse testing deflate to measure low battery ...

Page 9: ...ion Internally powered type B 3 Size 75 mm x 66 mm x 31 mm 4 Cuff size 310 mm x 75 mm 5 Weight 85 g without batteries 6 Measuring method oscillometric automatic air inflation and measurement 7 Memory volume 90 values 8 Batteries 2xAAA 9 Blood pressure measuring range 0 300 mmHg 10 Measuring accuracy 3 mmHg 11 Heart Pulse range 30 180 min 12 Pulse accuracy within 5 13 Environmental temperature for ...

Page 10: ...monitor will not be used for a month or more to avoid damage of battery leakage 7 This blood pressure monitor is designed for adults and should never be used on infants or young children Consult your physician or other health care professionals before use on older children 8 Blood pressure measurements determined by this monitor are equivalent to those obtained by a trained observer using the cuff...

Page 11: ...rhytmia are not supposed to use this device 11 Up to half an hour before every measurement you should not smoke eat or do intensive phsyical exercise 12 Please stay seated during measurement 13 Please wear your smartLAB easy on the left wrist ...

Page 12: ...r When LCD shows battery symbol replace all batteries with new ones Rechargeable batteries with a voltage of 1 2V are not suitable for this monitor Remove the batteries if the monitor will not be used for a month or more to avoid relevant damage of battery leakage The monitor the batteries and the cuff must be disposed of according to local regulations at the end of their usage ...

Page 13: ...ust be neither too tight nor too loose You should be able to insert one finger between the cuff and your wrist Note Always measure on the same wrist each time Do not move your arm body or the monitor and do not move the rubber tube during measurement Stay quite calm for 5 minutes before blood pressure measurement If the cuff becomes dirty remove it from the monitor and clear it by hand in a mild d...

Page 14: ...it upright Place palm upside in front of you on a flat surface such as a desk or table with your elbow resting on a chair or table The cuff should be at the same level as your heart Place your arm on the monitor s plastic case to aid maintaining a cor rect and still arm position ...

Page 15: ...will start with a self test All LCD parts will flash for 2 seconds After the self test and the flashing your smartLAB easy will inflate automatically Note Your smartLAB easy has 4 preset pres sure values 187 225 263 and 300 mmHg When the measurement starts the device will automatically chose the suitable infla tion value depending on your own blood pressure ...

Page 16: ...g the measurement when your pulse si gnal is checked the symbol starts to flash This means that the pressure is decreasing Note Please do not speak or move your arm du ring measurement If there is any abnormality please refer to the Troubleshooting chapter in this manual After a long beep the automatic measurement is completed and the blood pressure value will appear on the display ...

Page 17: ...simply press the START button Note You should wait 3 5 minutes after each measurement to let the blood circulation in your arm recover It is unusual to obtain the same values with each measurment Your consti tution is changing minutely and so does sour blood pressure level For this reason it is recommended that blood pressure values must be interpreted on the basis of multiple measurements ...

Page 18: ...the MEM button you can scroll through the values stored on the monitor Note Your smartLAB easy automatically saves the value after each measurment When 90 values have been stored the monitor will delete the 1st value You can turn off the monitor by pressing START The meter will turn off automatically after 3 minutes of non usage The monitor may stop working if there is an interference of electrost...

Page 19: ...tole is called systolic pressure The blood returning to the heart when it is a diastole is called diastolic pressure Blood pressure fluctuates continually day and night The highest value usually appears in the daytime and lowest one usually at midnight Typi cally the value begins to increase at around 3 00AM and reaches to high est level in the daytime while most people are awake and active For th...

Page 20: ...rinking smoking Excitement or sporting seeing a doctor desire to urinate change of tem perature high low After bathing deep breathing or yawning Cuff placing tight loose Cuff position above the heart below the heart B O D Y C I R C U M S T A N C E S O P E R A T I O N compare to normal BP ...

Page 21: ...level so you need not to be anxious for isolated higher or lower blood pressure results The most important thing is to master one s blood pressure trend through long term measurement Please talk to your doctor for useful judgement of your recorded values Average values of normal arterial blood pressure mmHg The following chart shows usual average values You could obtain similar results by measurin...

Page 22: ...tolic diastolic 11 15 114 72 109 70 16 20 115 73 110 70 21 25 115 73 110 71 26 30 115 75 112 73 31 35 117 76 114 74 36 40 120 80 116 77 41 45 124 81 122 78 46 50 128 82 128 79 51 55 134 84 134 80 56 60 137 84 139 82 61 65 148 86 145 83 Gender ...

Page 23: ...stablished by the World Health Organizati on WHO Please note that other factors e g diabetes obesity smoking etc need to be taken into consideration Consult your physician for accu rate assessment systolic mmHg 180 160 140 130 120 80 85 90 100 110 severe hypertension moderate hypertension diastolic mmHg mild hypertension high normal BP normal BP ...

Page 24: ...oo late Low Blood Pressure There are two kinds of minimum pressure If you always feel dizzy unsuitable in the chest and have difficulties in breathing or occurences of temporary myopia when standing up you might have a standing minimum pressure disease You should go to see a doctor The original minimum pressure disease has no self symptoms besides low blood pressure To get rid of it you should pay...

Page 25: ...step manual LCD shows EE insufficient inflation some interference in in flation Measure again Device does not react or res pond BPM hang Incorrect operation Take out the batteries for a while then reinstall batteries LCD shows RETEST Arm or device is moved quickly Arrhythmia Do not move arm or device You can test again for light arrhythmia It is inappropriate for serious arrhythmia patients to use...

Page 26: ...t immerse the monitor in water as this will result in damage to the monitor 3 If this monitor is stored near freezing allow it to acclimate to room temperature before use 4 Do not attempt to disassemble this monitor 5 If you do not use the monitor for a long time please remove the batteries 6 If the cuff becomes dirty remove it from the monitor and clear it by hand in a mild detergent then rinse i...

Page 27: ...h quality requirements Because of this reason HMM Diagnostics GmbH gives a 2 year warranty by purchasing this smartLAB product You can even extend the warranty from 2 to 5 years without extra pay when you register your product Please use the warranty card included in your product set Wear parts cuff batteries etc are excluded from warranty ...

Page 28: ...gnostics GmbH Friedrichstr 89 D 69221 Dossenheim Germany mail info hmm info www hmm info Manufacturer Weitere Informationen zu den smartLAB Produkten More information on our smartLAB products www smartlab org ...

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