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Instruction Manual

AUTOMATIC BLOOD 

PRESSURE MONITOR

Model 

M5

ENGLISH (M5)-5  9/18/02  3:20 PM  Page 1

Summary of Contents for M5

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual AUTOMATIC BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR Model M5 ENGLISH M5 5 9 18 02 3 20 PM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...ur new M5 uses the oscillometric method of blood pressure measurement This means the monitor detects your blood s movement through your brachial artery and converts the movements into a digital reading An oscillometric monitor does not need a stethoscope so the monitor is simple to use The cuff fills with air at the push of a button and automatically deflates when the measurement is complete Error...

Page 3: ...e four AA size batteries so positive and negative polarities match the polarities of the battery compart ment as indicated 3 Replace the battery cover Note If the Low Battery Indicator appears on the display replace all four batteries Long life alkaline batteries are recommended Remove the batteries if the monitor will not be used for an extended period of time Battery Installation Replacement Low...

Page 4: ...pter that can be purchased from Omron dealers 2 Insert the AC adapter cord into the jack on the right side of the monitor 3 Insert the AC adapter plug into the outlet 4 To remove the AC adapter disconnect the adapter plug from the AC outlet first and then disconnect the cord from the monitor s jack To avoid possible damage to the monitor use only the exclusive AC adapter specified by Omron dealers...

Page 5: ...optimum blood preesure depends on your age morbidity and treatment strategy by doctor CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR TO DETERMINE YOUR OPTIMUM BLOOD PRESSURE mmHg 110 100 90 85 80 Diastolic Systolic 120 130 140 160 180 mmHg Grade 3 Hypertension Grade 2 Hypertension Grade 1 Hypertension High Normal Normal Optimal For further information about the WHO ISH classification www oms ch ncd cvd HT Guide html There i...

Page 6: ...easurements during stressful times 3 Remove tight fitting clothing from your left upper arm 4 Measurement should be taken in a quiet place and you should be in a relaxed seated position Rest your left arm on the arm of a chair or on a table so that the cuff is at the same level as your heart 5 Remain still and do not talk during the measurement 6 Before Measurement ENGLISH M5 5 9 18 02 3 20 PM Pag...

Page 7: ...inside of the cuff loop 3 Put your left arm through the cuff loop The bottom of the cuff should be approximately 1 2 inch above the elbow The green artery marker on the cuff should lie over the brachial artery on the inside of the arm Tube should run down center of arm even with the middle finger 4 Pull the cuff so that the top and bottom edges are tightened evenly around your arm 5 When the cuff ...

Page 8: ...than 170 mmHg press and hold the START button until the desired pressure value is reached Do not inflate higher than 280 mmHg 3 When the correct pressure value is reached the cuff starts to deflate automatically As the cuff deflates decreasing numbers appear on the display The Heart symbol flashes at every heartbeat 4 When the measurement is com plete the Heart symbol stops flashing and your blood...

Page 9: ...all stored readings while the Heart Symbol is displayed When fourteen 14 sets of readings are stored in memory the oldest set will be deleted to store a new set To delete stored readings press the MEMORY button and the START button simultaneously then all the readings will be deleted NOTE You cannot delete the stored readings partially Keep pressing the MEMORY button and the START button for 2 sec...

Page 10: ...evious inflation value pressure reading due to very weak artery pulse Cuff over inflated more than 300 mmHg Error Indicators If you continue to experience difficulty obtaining a reading contact your nearest OMRON representative or dealer Movement during measurement Batteries have run down Replace all four AA batteries Carefully read and repeat steps listed under How to Take a Reading ENGLISH M5 5 ...

Page 11: ...apacitance type pressure sensor Power Source 4 AA batteries Optional AC Adaptor Battery Life Approx 300 uses when used once a day for 2 minutes Operating Temperature Humidity 10 C to 40 C 30 85 RH maximum Storage Temperature Humidity 20 C to 60 C 10 95 RH maximum Console Weight Approx 430g not including batteries Outer Dimensions Approx 125mm l x 119mm w x 94mm h Cuff Dimensions Approx 140mm x 480...

Page 12: ...Product of OMRON Corporation Japan OMRON HEALTHCARE SINGAPORE PTE LTD 83 Clemenceau Avenue 11 01 UE Square Singapore 239920 ENGLISH M5 5 9 18 02 3 20 PM Page 12 ...

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