Microlife 3AC1-AP, Instruction Booklet

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6.1. Installation and Data Transmission
a) Insert CD into CD ROM drive of your PC. The installation will start automati-
cally. If not, click on SETUP.EXE
b) Connect the monitor via cable with the PC. Three horizontal bars will
appear on the display and last for 3 seconds.
c) The bars will then flash to indicate that the connection between computer
and device is successfully made. As long as the cable is plugged, the bars
will keep flashing and the buttons are disabled.
During the connection, the device is completely controlled by
the computer. Please refer to the ‘help’ file for software instructions.
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7. Error Messages/Troubleshooting
If an error occurs during a measurement, the measurement is discontinued
and a corresponding error code is displayed. We recommend you switch the
device off and take a new measurement making sure you allow time for
relaxation. (example: error no. 1)
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Repeat measurement keeping arm still.
If inflation of the cuff takes too long, the
cuff is not correctly seated or the hose
connection’s not tight.
Check connections and repeat.
The difference between systolic and dias-
tolic is excessive. Measure again carefully
following proper cuff procedures and
ensure measurement under quiet condi-
tions.
Error No. Possible cause(s) / Solutions
ERR 1 The tube may have loosened, or no pulse
was detected.
*Ensure cuff connections are tight with
proper cuff placement. See section (5.3)
ERR 2 Unnatural pressure impulses. Reason:
The arm was moved during the
measurement (Artefact).
Repeat measurement keeping arm still.
ERR 3
ERR 5
Single data differ too much during
Average Mode even after 4 cycles. No
average result can be displayed. ERR 6