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Important Safety Information

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• Do not use a mobile phone, or other devices that emit 

electromagnetic fields, near the unit. This may result in 

incorrect operation of the unit.

• Do not operate unit in a moving vehicle (car, airplane).

(Battery Usage)

• If battery fluid should get on your skin or clothing, immediately 

rinse with plenty of clean water.

• Use only two “AAA” alkaline batteries with this unit. Do not use 

other types of batteries.

• Do not insert the batteries with their polarities incorrectly 

aligned.

• Replace old batteries with new ones immediately. Replace 

both batteries at the same time.

• Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for three 

months or more.

• When the batteries are replaced, you may need to reset the 

date and time. If the year is flashing on the display screen, 

refer to “2.2 Setting the Date and Time”.

• Do not use new and used batteries together.

General Safety Precautions

• Do not inflate the wrist cuff when it is not wrapped around your 

wrist.

• Do not apply strong shocks and vibrations to or drop the unit.
• Do not take measurements after bathing, drinking alcohol, 

smoking, exercising or eating.

• Do not wash the wrist cuff or immerse it in water.
• Read and follow the “Important information regarding Electro 

Magnetic Compatibility (EMC)” in the Technical Data Section.

• Read and follow the “Correct Disposal of This Product” in the 

Technical Data Section when disposing of the device and any 

used accessories or optional parts.

Save these instructions for future reference.

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Summary of Contents for R3-1 Plus

Page 1: ...uction Manual Mode d emploi Gebrauchsanweisung Manuale di istruzioni Manual de instrucciones Gebruiksaanwijzing РУКОВОДСТВО ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ RU AR Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor Model R3 I Plus IM HEM 6022 E 02 08 08 5320469 9B ...

Page 2: ...0 Operating instructions 3 Using the Unit 12 3 1 Applying the Wrist Cuff 12 3 2 Correct Posture 15 3 3 Taking a Reading 16 3 4 Using the Memory Function 20 4 Quick Reference Guide 23 Care and maintenance 5 Handling Errors and Problems 24 5 1 Error Messages 24 5 2 Troubleshooting 25 6 Maintenance and Storage 27 7 Technical Data 29 8 Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure 32 ...

Page 3: ...d the average will be based on two readings If there is one reading in memory for that period the average will be based on one reading The OMRON Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor uses the oscillometric method of blood pressure measurement This means the unit detects the pulse wave vibrations in the artery of your wrist and converts the oscillations into a digital reading Clinical research has proven a ...

Page 4: ...s People with severe blood flow problems or blood disorders should consult a doctor before using the unit Cuff inflation can cause internal bleeding Battery Usage If battery fluid should get in your eyes immediately rinse with plenty of clean water Consult a doctor immediately Caution Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury to the use...

Page 5: ...for three months or more When the batteries are replaced you may need to reset the date and time If the year is flashing on the display screen refer to 2 2 Setting the Date and Time Do not use new and used batteries together General Safety Precautions Do not inflate the wrist cuff when it is not wrapped around your wrist Do not apply strong shocks and vibrations to or drop the unit Do not take mea...

Page 6: ...6 1 Overview Main Unit A Display B Battery compartment cover C Wrist cuff D MEM Memory button E O I START button F SET button A B C D E F ...

Page 7: ...in memory K Irregular heartbeat symbol L Battery low symbol M Heartbeat symbol 1 Flashes during measurement 2 If flashing after measurement completed or when viewing results stored in the memory indicates blood pressure out of recommended range N Pulse O Deflation symbol P Date Time Q Two AAA alkaline LR03 batteries R Storage case Blood pressure pass Blood Pressure Monitor unit Instruction manual ...

Page 8: ...ulling it off in the direction of the arrow 1 Grasp both ends of the battery cover 2 Pull the cover off the main unit 2 Insert two identical 1 5V AAA alkaline LR03 batteries in the battery compartment Make sure their polarity is aligned with the polarity as indicated in the battery compartment 1 1 2 ...

Page 9: ...e batteries with new ones ahead of time When the symbol remains lit the batteries were exhausted You should replace the batteries with new ones at once Turn the unit off before replacing the batteries Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for three months or more If the batteries are removed the Date Time setting will need to be reset See 2 2 Setting the Date and Time for details Dispo...

Page 10: ...to the correct date and time before taking a measurement for the first time If the batteries have been removed the date and time setting will need to be reset When the batteries are installed and the unit is turned on for the first time the year digits 2005 will flash on the display The range for the year setting is 2005 to 2030 If the year reaches 2030 it will return to 2005 1 To set or reset the...

Page 11: ...inutes for the time After all settings are completed the display may still be flashing To confirm settings and shut off the unit press O I START button Note The unit will automatically turn itself off after you press the SET button to confirm the minute setting when the batteries are installed for the first time ...

Page 12: ...ment If the values between the two wrists differ substantially please check with your doctor which wrist to use for your measurement To ensure correct measurement apply the wrist cuff so that it fits comfortably around your wrist Roll up your sleeve so that the unit covers bare skin Do not apply over clothing Taking a reading on the left wrist 1 Place the wrist cuff over your left wrist with your ...

Page 13: ...s to ensure that it fits snugly around the wrist Notes If the fastener is not wrapped securely around your wrist the cuff may slip during measurement If you have a slender wrist the cuff may feel slightly loose However this will not affect measurement results and you should not force the cuff to fit The remaining part of the wrist cuff can be conveniently folded back out of the way If the remainin...

Page 14: ...14 3 Using the Unit Taking a reading on the right wrist Measurements can also be made on the right wrist Fit the unit on the right wrist as shown ...

Page 15: ...smoking exercising or eating Do not move or talk during measurement Position your arm so that the unit is at the same level as your heart height of a nipple Sit comfortably with your back straight hold your arm across your chest and relax Do not use your other hand to support the wrist cuff This can result in inaccurate measurement results Relax your wrist and hand Do not bend your wrist back Do n...

Page 16: ...on 2 After the unit has detected your blood pressure and pulse rate the cuff automatically deflates and your blood pressure and pulse rate are displayed Notes Sit still and do not talk or move until the measurement is completed Keep the unit at heart height until the measurement is completed To stop measurement press the O I START button at any time during measurement ...

Page 17: ...lse rate into its memory Refer to 3 4 Using the Memory Function The time and date of the measurement are displayed alternately 4 Undo the fastener and remove the unit 5 Press the O I START button to turn off the unit If you forget to turn off the unit it will shut itself off automatically after two minutes ...

Page 18: ... heartbeat feature Irregular heartbeats can influence the results of the measurement The irregular heartbeat algorithm automatically determines if the measurement is usable or needs to be repeated If the measurement results are affected by irregular heartbeats but the result is valid the result is shown together with the irregular heartbeat icon If the irregular heartbeats cause the measurement to...

Page 19: ...t drives the heartbeat Typical symptoms are skipped heartbeats premature contraction an abnormally rapid tachycardia or slow bradycardia pulse This can be caused by heart disease aging physical predisposition stress lack of sleep fatigue etc Arrhythmia can only be diagnosed by a doctor through a special examination Whether the appearance of the Irregular heartbeat symbol in the results indicates a...

Page 20: ...readings is displayed If there are only two readings in memory for that period the average will be based on two readings If there is one reading in memory for that period the average will be based on one reading Note When 60 sets of readings are stored in memory the oldest set will be deleted to store a new set To View the Average Value Press the MEM button If there are no measurements results sto...

Page 21: ...n repeatedly to cycle through the readings Note The date and time of stored readings will be alternately displayed 2 Press the SET button while the average reading is displayed to view readings stored in memory from the oldest to the most recent Press the SET button repeatedly to cycle through the readings Systolic blood pressure Diastolic blood pressure Pulse Systolic blood pressure Diastolic blo...

Page 22: ...button Then while holding it down press the O I START button simultaneously for about 2 3 seconds All readings will then be deleted Notes After the reading have been deleted the screen to the right of the illustration above appears and Memory display flashes Release the buttons to return to the memory display If the date and time are reset to a time before the most recent measurement the average v...

Page 23: ...lace and you should be in a relaxed seated position 1 Align the wrist cuff with the level of your heart and gently support your left arm with your right hand Do not place your right hand on the cuff itself 2 Press the O I START button Remain quiet sit still and do not talk during the measurement Notes Always wait at least 2 3 minutes before taking another blood pressure measurement You may require...

Page 24: ... Movement during measurement The wrist cuff is not fastened securely Carefully read and repeat the steps listed under section 3 1 An E mark with a code number indicates the device has a hardware failure Consult your OMRON retail outlet or distributor The battery power is low Replace the batteries with two new AAA alkaline LR03 batteries Blinks or appears continuously Care and maintenance ...

Page 25: ... Refer to section 3 1 Are your arms and shoulders tense Relax and try taking the measurement again Refer to section 3 3 Movement or talking during measurement Remain still and do not talk during measurement Refer to section 3 3 Wrist cuff pressure does not rise Air is leaking from the wrist cuff Consult your OMRON retail outlet or distributor Wrist cuff deflates too soon The wrist cuff is loose Ap...

Page 26: ...e batteries are empty Replace the batteries with new ones Nothing happens when you press the buttons The batteries are empty Replace the batteries with new ones The batteries have been inserted incorrectly Insert the batteries with the correct polarity Other problems Press the O I START button and repeat measurement If the problem continues try replacing the batteries with new ones If this still d...

Page 27: ...t Cleaning the unit with volatile liquids THE UNIT SHOULD BE CLEANED WITH A SOFT DRY CLOTH Use a soft moistened cloth and soap to clean the cuff Keep the unit in its storage case when not in use Fold the cuff into the storage case Do not store the unit in the following situations If the unit is wet Locations exposed to extreme temperatures humidity direct sunlight dust or corrosive vapours Locatio...

Page 28: ...racy Please consult your authorised OMRON dealer or the OMRON Customer Service at the address given on the packaging or attached literature If the wrist cuff needs to be replaced have this done by an authorised expert Consult your authorised OMRON dealer or the OMRON Customer Service Do not carry out any repairs by yourself If a defect occurs or you have doubts about the correct functioning of the...

Page 29: ...utomatic rapid deflation Pressure Detection Capacitive pressure sensor Power Source Two 1 5V AAA alkaline LR03 batteries Battery Life Approximately 300 measurements when using alkaline batteries at a room temperature of 23 C Operating Temperature Humidity 10 C to 40 C 30 to 85 RH Storage Temperature Humidity 20 C to 60 C 10 to 95 RH Weight of Main Unit Approximately 120 g not including batteries O...

Page 30: ...uct and used batteries should be carried out in accordance with the national regulations for the disposal of electronic products This device fulfils the previsions of EC directive 93 42 EEC Medical Device Directive This blood pressure monitor is designed according to the European Standard EN1060 Non invasive sphygmomanometers Part 1 General Requirements and Part 3 Supplementary requirements for el...

Page 31: ...nterference may result in incorrect operation of the medical device and create a potentially unsafe situation Medical devices should also not interfere with other devices In order to regulate the requirements for EMC Electro Magnetic Compatibility with the aim to prevent unsafe product situations the EN60601 1 2 standard has been implemented This standard defines the levels of immunity to electrom...

Page 32: ...sured by a doctor can cause anxiety which is itself a cause of high blood pressure As a variety of conditions affect blood pressure a single measurement may not be sufficient for an accurate diagnosis Many factors such as physical activity anxiety or the time of day can influence your blood pressure Thus it is best to try and measure your blood pressure at the same time each day to get an accurate...

Page 33: ...ient departments of hospitals There is no universally accepted definition of hypotension However those having the systolic pressure below 100 mmHg are assumed as hypotensive 200 150 100 50 6 12 18 24 Upper curve systolic blood pressure Lower curve diastolic blood pressure Time of day mmHg Example fluctuation within a day male 35 years old 80 180 160 140 130 120 85 90 100 110 Diastolic blood pressu...

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