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THIS MONITOR IS CLINICALLY VALIDATED

✓

This LifeSource

®

blood pressure monitor has undergone and passed a Clinical

Validation study to determine the performance and accuracy. This monitor is

clinically validated according to the British Hypertension Society (BHS) stan-

dard. The BHS is the most prestigious international blood pressure organiza-

tion. The published study was performed by a reviewing committee consist-

ing of physicians and/or nurses. Among blood pressure manufacturers, A&D

Medical is proud to have the highest number of Clinically Validated monitors

with a positive recommendation from professionals that are available to 

consumers.
The Canadian Hypertension Society recognizes the accuracy of this blood

pressure monitor.

Summary of Contents for UA-787

Page 1: ...Trilingual Instruction Guide MODEL UA 787 English Français Español QUICK RESPONSE Blood Pressure Monitor ...

Page 2: ...dard The BHS is the most prestigious international blood pressure organiza tion The published study was performed by a reviewing committee consist ing of physicians and or nurses Among blood pressure manufacturers A D Medical is proud to have the highest number of Clinically Validated monitors with a positive recommendation from professionals that are available to consumers The Canadian Hypertensi...

Page 3: ...r Because your UA 787 monitor contains delicate high precision parts avoid exposing it to extremes in temperature or humidity or to direct sunlight shock and dust A D Medical guarantees the accuracy of this monitor only when it is stored and used within the temperature and humidity ranges noted on page E 21 Clean the monitor and cuff with a dry soft cloth or a cloth dampened with water and a mild ...

Page 4: ...Physicians agree that daily self monitoring of blood pressure is an important step individuals can take to maintain cardiovas cular health and prevent the serious consequences associated with undetected and untreated hypertension A D Medical has been manufacturing high quality healthcare products for over 20 years We are committed to providing you and your family with monitoring devices that provi...

Page 5: ... 6 E 10 WHAT IS AN IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT E 11 ABOUT CUFF INFLATION METER E 11 ABOUT AVERAGE READING E 12 ABOUT PRESSURE RATING INDICATOR E 12 ABOUT MEMORY E 13 USING THE MONITOR WITH AC ADAPTER E 14 ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE E 15 E 19 TROUBLESHOOTING E 20 SPECIFICATIONS E 21 CONTACT INFORMATION E 22 FRENCH INSTRUCTIONS F 1 SPANISH INSTRUCTIONS S 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Page 6: ... Measurement is in progress remain as still as possible Refer to the section About Pressure Rating Indicator for further explanation Condition Cause The symbol shown while meas urement is in progress It blinks while detecting the pulse An irregular heartbeat or body movement may have occurred Refer to page E 11 for more infor mation on irregular heartbeats Previous measurement stored in MEMORY The...

Page 7: ...ONITOR COMPONENTS E 3 SYSTOLIC PRESSURE MEMORY BUTTON AC ADAPTER JACK START BUTTON CLOCK BUTTON AIR HOSE EASY FIT CUFF AIR CONNECTOR PLUG AIR SOCKET BATTERY COVER BATTERY COMPARTMENT DIASTOLIC PRESSURE CUFF INFLATION METER PULSE RATE PRESSURE RATING INDICATOR ...

Page 8: ...ace NOTE Rechargeable batteries will not work with this monitor LifeSource blood pressure monitors are easy to use accurate and digitally display full measurement readouts Our technology is based on the oscillo metric method a noninvasive blood pressure determination The term oscillation refers to any measure of vibrations caused by the arterial pulse Our monitor examines the pulsatile pressure ge...

Page 9: ...ed to provide you with a quick and com fortable fit Just slide the cuff onto your upper arm and secure it s that sim ple To place the cuff on properly please read the section Taking Your Blood Pressure see pg E 8 If your arm circumference is greater than 17 43 cm or smaller than 9 23 cm you will need to purchase a different sized cuff than the one that is included in this box Please call A D Medic...

Page 10: ...clock follow these simple steps 1 Press and hold the clock button until the digits start blinking 2 To select the year press and release the START button to fast forward press and hold the START button When the current year is selected set the year by pressing the clock button 3 After the year is set follow step 2 to set the month day hour AM PM and minute on the display screen TAKING YOUR BLOOD P...

Page 11: ... to set the hour and move to the minute selection After selecting and setting the minute press the memory button to complete the alarm setting 3 The display will move onto the second alarm setting and conclude with the third alarm setting Repeat the previous step if you need a second or third alarm When the alarm is set a P will appear on the main screen If you do not see a P on the main screen pr...

Page 12: ...bly with your left arm resting on a flat surface so that the cen ter of your upper arm is at the same height as your heart 2 Lay left arm on the table with palm up Place the Easy Fit cuff on your upper arm Align the white marker on the cuff over the brachial artery on the inside of the arm The tube should be facing downward and toward the inside of your arm Fasten the cuff securely The bottom of t...

Page 13: ...essure is not obtained the device auto matically starts to inflate again NOTE If you wish to stop inflation at any time press the START button again 5 When the measurement is complete the systolic and diastolic pressure readings and pulse rate are displayed The cuff deflates and the monitor automatically shuts off after 45 seconds or you can turn it off by pressing the START button 6 Remove cuff a...

Page 14: ...t arm unless your physician tells you otherwise 2 Press and hold the START button until a number 30 to 40 mmHg higher than your expected systolic pressure appears 3 Release the START button when the desired number is reached 280 mmHg is the highest pressure level the monitor can reach Measurement will then begin Continue to measure your blood pressure as described on Page E 8 TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRE...

Page 15: ...f all heartbeat intervals during the blood pressure measurement It is important that you relax remain still and refrain from talking during measurements NOTE We recommend contacting your physician if you see this symbol frequently The Cuff Inflation Meter is located on the left side of the display screen to tell you when the blood pressure monitor is inflating and deflating the cuff The Cuff Infla...

Page 16: ...o the Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee JNC7 on Prevention Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Pressure from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute May 2003 For a more detailed look at this blood pressure classification please refer to Assessing High Blood Pressure on page E 16 The indicator displays a segment based on the current measurement corresponding to the JNC7 Classifi...

Page 17: ...the measurement are reached The measurement will then be displayed 3 The display will shut off automatically a few seconds after the readings are displayed To clear the measurement history from memory press and hold the Memory button for at least five seconds while the display screen is showing only the time Release the Memory button when you see the M symbol in upper left hand corner of the displ...

Page 18: ...avoid potential damage to the monitor Connecting the AC adapter to the monitor 1 Gently insert the AC adapter plug into a 120V AC outlet 2 Connect the AC adapter plug into the jack on the right side of the monitor Disconnecting the AC adapter from the monitor 1 Turn the unit off by pressing the START button 2 Disconnect the plug from the jack of the monitor quickly 3 Gently remove the AC adapter f...

Page 19: ... blood pres sure by as much as 10 mmHg Taking your blood pressure repeatedly with out waiting an interval of 5 minutes between readings or without raising your arm to allow blood to flow back to the heart can also affect it In addition to these factors beverages containing caffeine or alcohol certain medications emotional stress and even tight fitting clothes can make a difference in the readings ...

Page 20: ...ypertension 140 159 or 90 99 Stage 2 Hypertension 160 or 100 SOURCE The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Pressure for Adults National Heart Lung and Blood Institute May 2003 WHO Classification Table for adults outside of the U S e g Canada Mexico BP Classification Systolic mmHg Diastolic mmHg Optimal less than 120 and less than 80 ...

Page 21: ...t or control hypertension Don t smoke Have regular physical Reduce salt and fat intake checkups Maintain proper weight Monitor your blood Exercise routinely pressure at periodic intervals Why Measure Blood Pressure at Home It is now well known that for many individuals blood pressure readings taken in a doctor s office or hospital setting might be elevated as a result of apprehension and anxiety T...

Page 22: ...inside the cuff is critical for the accuracy of the measurement This may give you a different reading A cuff too large will produce a reading that is lower than the correct blood pressure a cuff that is too small will pro duce a reading that is higher than the correct blood pressure There may also be other factors that can cause the difference in measurements Keys to Successful Monitoring Blood pr...

Page 23: ...s been affected based on things lifestyle changes or medication treatment How Do I Record My Blood Pressure Blood pressure readings are typically recorded with the systolic pressure writ ten first followed by a slash mark and the diastolic pressure For example 120 mmHg systolic and 80 mmHg diastolic measurements are written as 120 80 Pulse is simply written with the letter P followed by the pulse ...

Page 24: ...ealthcare professional may be using a different sized cuff Your measurements may be elevated by white coat hypertension NOTE If the actions described above do not solve the problem call 1 888 726 9966 In Canada 1 800 461 0991 Do not attempt to repair the device yourself Corrective action Replace all batteries with new ones Alkaline batteries recommended Reinstall the batteries with negative and po...

Page 25: ...line batteries not included or 120 V AC Adapter Battery life Approximately 4 months with one daily measurement Operating environment 50ºF to 104ºF 10ºC to 40ºC Less than 85 relative humidity Storage environment 4ºF to 140ºF 20ºC to 60ºC Less than 95 relative humidity Dimensions Length 4 4 112 mm Width 6 4 163 mm Height 2 4 62 mm Weight 12 3 oz 350 g without batteries Blood pressure measurements de...

Page 26: ...re product is covered by a Lifetime Warranty For more information regarding use care or servicing of your blood pressure monitor contact A D Medical A division of A D Engineering Inc 1756 Automation Parkway San Jose CA 95131 LifeSource Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 www LifeSourceOnline com For Canadian Residents please contact Auto Control Medical 6695 Millcreek Drive Unit 5 Mississauga Ont...

Page 27: ... Rating Indicator is patent pending 2009 A D Medical All rights reserved Specifications subject to change without notice Printed in China I MAN 787 8 09 IMPORTANT If You Need Assistance with the Set Up or Operation We Can Help Please call us FIRST before contacting your retailer at LifeSource Health Line 1 888 726 9966 Toll Free Auto Control Medical 1 800 461 0991 In Canada A specially trained rep...

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