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Portable, cordless, single-channel ECG Monitor

Model HCG-801

Thank you for purchasing the OMRON Portable ECG Monitor.
Before using this unit for the first time, please be sure to read this 
instruction manual carefully and use the unit properly.
Please keep this instruction manual on hand for future reference.
OMRON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or damage 
sustained by or through use of this product.

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

HCG801-C1.fm  Page 1  Wednesday, September 27, 2006  9:48 PM

Summary of Contents for HCG-801

Page 1: ...RON Portable ECG Monitor Before using this unit for the first time please be sure to read this instruction manual carefully and use the unit properly Please keep this instruction manual on hand for fu...

Page 2: ...aking a Measurement 22 6 Taking a Measurement 23 7 Displaying ECG Data 29 8 Adjusting the Settings 31 8 1 Basic Operation 31 8 2 Date and Time 33 8 3 Volume 33 8 4 Brightness 34 8 5 Contrast 35 8 6 La...

Page 3: ...th the date and time of measurement Storing ECG data on the SD memory card or in unit memory allows you or your doctor to view them later Important Please note that while the measurements from an ECG...

Page 4: ...doctor regardless of the measurement results Warning Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in serious injury Do not use with a cardiac pacemaker Do not use wit...

Page 5: ...e any static electricity from your body before handling the unit Do not take measurements in a moving vehicle Do not use a cellular phone near the unit Do not disassemble repair or modify the unit Do...

Page 6: ...d high humidity Wet or damp locations where water may get on the unit Dusty locations Near fires or open flames Locations exposed to strong vibration Locations exposed to strong electromagnetic fields...

Page 7: ...U button Displays or closes the menu screen E button Moves the desired menu or wave pattern to the left or G OK button Selects the highlighted menu option or ECG data Clears error messages H Battery c...

Page 8: ...1 Know Your Unit Replacements Parts L SD memory card M Storage pouch L M HCG801 C1 fm Page 8 Wednesday September 27 2006 9 48 PM...

Page 9: ...you to set the date and time and adjust other settings p 31 P GUIDE This displays the guidance screens that show you how to take a measurement Q Back This option takes you back to the previous screen...

Page 10: ...nding on the waveform situations can occur in which the device cannot assess and display the heart rate during the measurement S Calibration guide Serves as a guide when your doctor analyses the store...

Page 11: ...ull too hard on the cover 2 Insert two LR03 AAA batteries as indicated Always use LR03 AAA batteries Note Make sure that the polarity of the batteries is correct 3 Close the battery cover Lower the ba...

Page 12: ...tteries will therefore not last for 400 measurements If the batteries are removed for more than one hour the settings and any ECG data stored in the unit may be erased If the date and time setting is...

Page 13: ...rom this unit when you are not going to use it for a long period of time approximately three months or more Do not use batteries of a different type together Do not use new and used batteries together...

Page 14: ...and time format can be changed to different territorial standards Refer to 8 7 Date Format on p 37 1 Press the Power Cancel button to turn the unit on When the unit is used for the first time or if t...

Page 15: ...er from the example above 4 In the same way press the or button to set the month year hour and minute After you have confirmed the last item on the date and time setting press the OK button to complet...

Page 16: ...new SD memory card please contact the authorised Omron dealer Do not store data other than ECG data from the unit on the card 4 1 Inserting and Ejecting SD Memory Card The SD mark is displayed in the...

Page 17: ...card until it clicks into position Write Protection Locking the SD Memory Card Make sure that the write protect switch is not locked before inserting the SD memory card If the write protect switch is...

Page 18: ...4 Using SD Memory Card 3 Close the SD memory card slot cover HCG801 C1 fm Page 18 Wednesday September 27 2006 9 48 PM...

Page 19: ...n Only eject an SD memory card when the unit is turned off 2 Open the SD memory card slot cover and press the memory card The lock is released and the card is ejected slightly 3 Remove the memory card...

Page 20: ...you format an SD memory card any data stored on the card is erased Always copy any data you wish to keep to a computer before formatting an SD memory card When you format an SD memory card format it w...

Page 21: ...elected the SD memory card will not be formatted 5 Press the OK button A message warning you not to remove the SD memory card while it is being formatted is displayed and the SD memory card is formatt...

Page 22: ...cleaning the electrodes Do not wipe or get disinfectant alcohol on parts other than the electrodes Do not move during measurement Movement including talking coughing or sneezing during measurement ca...

Page 23: ...yed 2 Make sure that you are in a relaxed position The ideal posture is one where you are seated comfortably with your back straight Note You can also take a measurement while you are standing or whil...

Page 24: ...st your bare chest Do not place the electrode on clothing as this will result in an inaccurate measurement Chest electrode About 5 cm Press closely to your chest Female Locate the ECG monitor at the l...

Page 25: ...he waveform situations can occur in which the device cannot assess and display the heart rate during the measurement Notes During measurement the device will only respond to the button to discontinue...

Page 26: ...the Please insert new batteries error message is displayed immediately after measurement the ECG data may not be stored If this happens please repeat the measurement after replacing the batteries 6 P...

Page 27: ...closely on the electrode The unit is held incorrectly The unit is being held in the left hand Always use your right hand to hold the unit when taking a measurement The rear of the unit is placed again...

Page 28: ...of the following messages Store data Yes No This message will be displayed when the unit can find none or only sleight deviations from normal This data can be saved by selecting Yes and pressing the O...

Page 29: ...the MENU button while the unit is turned on the GRAPH menu is highlighted If you then press the OK button the list of ECG data is displayed 2 Select the ECG data you wish to view from the GRAPH menu...

Page 30: ...the button you can scroll through the ECG waveform Press the button to return to the previous waveform display Two waveforms are displayed the lower smaller waveform being a view of the whole 30 secon...

Page 31: ...re describes how to select and adjust a setting Refer to the following pages for details of the options available for each setting 1 Press the MENU button while the unit is on to display the menu scre...

Page 32: ...verwrite Erase all data Data copy to SD Formatting SD Notes Refer to 9 Managing ECG Data on p 40 for details on Erase all data and Data copy to SD Refer to 4 Using SD Memory Card on p 16 for details o...

Page 33: ...time when you first insert the batteries 8 3 Volume Press the button or button to adjust the volume The volume increases as the mark moves to the right The sound is muted off when the mark is to the...

Page 34: ...an be set to one of nine levels The brightness increases as the marker moves to the right The current brightness level is displayed at the bottom of the screen The mark indicates the brightness level...

Page 35: ...t can be set to one of nine levels The contrast increases as the marker moves to the right The current contrast level is displayed at the bottom of the screen The mark indicates the contrast level The...

Page 36: ...the screen display Press the button or button to select the desired language then press the OK button to confirm your selection The currently selected language is displayed at the bottom of the screen...

Page 37: ...MM AM PM or YY MM DD HH MM AM PM Press the button or button to select the desired format then press the OK button to confirm your selection The date is displayed at the bottom of the screen using the...

Page 38: ...completed 1 Press the button or button to highlight the Display or Hide then press the OK button to confirm your selection Note Even if Hide is selected results messages are saved by the unit The cur...

Page 39: ...to confirm your selection Caution While Hide is selected the unit will overwrite erase and replace the oldest measurement data with the results of the new measurement without displaying a message whe...

Page 40: ...data on the card will be erased 1 Press the button to scroll through the settings and select Erase all data 2 Press the OK button The message Erase all data in SD memory is displayed Note If the SD me...

Page 41: ...press the OK button after selecting NO the screen from step 1 appears Erasing Selected ECG Data Use the GRAPH menu if you only want to delete a selected set of ECG data For details on displaying the G...

Page 42: ...ect YES then press the OK button The ECG data is erased and the screen from step 1 appears Note If you press the OK button after selecting NO the screen from step 1 appears Important Never remove an S...

Page 43: ...of five measurement results 1 Press the button and select Data copy to SD 2 Press the OK button The conformation message Copy data into SD is displayed 3 Press the button to select YES Notes If the SD...

Page 44: ...le data is being copied to it If the SD memory card is removed while data is being copied the data may be lost or damaged Notes The copied data is displayed and the screen from step 1 appears If the s...

Page 45: ...o save a copy of the ECG data 3 Insert the SD memory card and browse to the SD memory card data as explained in the instruction manual of your PC and or software The ECG data is located in the hcg801...

Page 46: ...HCG 801 as described in section 4 2 of the HCG 801 instruction manual 3 Browse to the folder where you saved the ECG data in the PC Select all files and copy them to the SD memory card in the hcg801...

Page 47: ...n Analysing The ECG data is being analysed No action required Wait until analysis ends Can not measure Please follow the instructions for use A ECG wave pattern could not be detected Check the instruc...

Page 48: ...t remove the SD memory card until data copying has been completed Data in device memory is being erased ECG data stored on the unit is being erased Wait until the message disappears Data in SD is bein...

Page 49: ...nd Time from the SET menu No saved data Set clock The battery power has run low and the ECG data stored on the unit has disappeared or the clock has been reset Insert new batteries and reset the Date...

Page 50: ...erent SD memory card Always turn off the unit before removing or inserting SD memory cards 25 SD memory error SD memory unknown The SD memory card may be damaged Format the SD memory card Refer to p 2...

Page 51: ...nt finishes but no result is shown The electrodes are not making good contact with your finger or chest Check the instructions and repeat measurement Your body is too tense Relax and repeat the measur...

Page 52: ...as possible after the warning message appears ECG data has disappeared from an SD memory card The card was exposed to a strong electromagnetic field electric noise or static damaging the data stored o...

Page 53: ...ipe the unit with benzene gasoline paint thinner concentrated alcohol or other volatile detergents Do not place objects on top of the unit This could damage the unit Do not disassemble the unit There...

Page 54: ...internal memory 300 measurements using the supplied SD memory card Electrical Safety Internally powered equipment BF type device Power Supply 2 LR03 AAA batteries Battery life Approximately 400 measu...

Page 55: ...lood into the left and right ventricles respectively The two ventricles then contract and pump blood out of the heart The heart muscle then relaxes or re polarises allowing blood to fill up the heart...

Page 56: ...of their contraction This is known as the QRS complex The third peak indicates the activity as the heart relaxes re polarization and is known as the T wave What is Arrhythmia Arrhythmia is a condition...

Page 57: ...13 General Information About the Heart and ECG Measurements HCG801 C1 fm Page 57 Wednesday September 27 2006 9 48 PM...

Page 58: ...13 General Information About the Heart and ECG Measurements HCG801 C1 fm Page 58 Wednesday September 27 2006 9 48 PM...

Page 59: ...13 General Information About the Heart and ECG Measurements HCG801 C1 fm Page 59 Wednesday September 27 2006 9 48 PM...

Page 60: ...OMRON HEALTHCARE CO LTD 24 Yamanouchi Yamanoshita cho Ukyo ku Kyoto 615 0084 Japan HCG801 C1 fm Page 60 Wednesday September 27 2006 9 48 PM...

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