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Model #: RX812

Instruction Manual

01.08.2018

Summary of Contents for Premium Plus RX812

Page 1: ...Model RX812 Instruction Manual 01 08 2018 ...

Page 2: ...g the User 3 3 Obtaining Accurate Measurements 3 3A Before Measuring 3 3B Common sources of errors 3 3C Fitting the Cuff 3 4 Measuring Your Blood Pressure 3 5 Pulse Arrythmia Detection Feature 3 6 Hypertension Classification Indicator 3 7 Viewing Previously Recorded Values 3 8 Clearing All Values 3 9 Discontinuing a Measurement 3 10 Using the AC Adapter 3 11 Setting the Medication Reminder 4 Softw...

Page 3: ...ge the accuracy of blood pressure measurement devices Those with a Gold rating meet the highest and most current international standards This device is easy to use and has been proven in clinical studies to provide excellent accuracy Before using the blood pressure monitor read this instruction manual carefully and keep it in a safe place 1 2 Important Information Refer to the following sections t...

Page 4: ...fter smoking tobacco when your bladder is full LOOD PRESSURE IS LOWER THAN NORMAL after consuming alcohol after taking a bath s 4HE PULSE DISPLAY IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CHECKING THE FREQUENCY OF HEART PACEMAKERS s F YOU HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A SEVERE ARRHYTHMIA OR IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT VASCULAR CONSTRICTION LIVER disorder or diabetes have a cardiac pacemaker or are pregnant measurements made with th...

Page 5: ...ur diastolic blood pressure It is critical to maintain blood pressure values within a normal range in order to prevent cardiovascular DISEASES NCREASED BLOOD PRESSURE VALUES VARIOUS FORMS OF HYPERTENSION HAVE ASSOCIATED LONG AND MEDIUM term health risks These risks concern the arterial blood vessels of your body which are endangered due to CONSTRICTION CAUSED BY DEPOSITS IN THE VESSEL WALLS ARTERI...

Page 6: ...itionally lower targets may be appropriate for some populations such as African Americans the elderly or patients with underlying issues such as diabetes mellitus or chronic kidney disease Important for Canadians Hypertension measured at home 135 85 Hypertension measured at a physician s office 140 90 Hypertension measured at a physician s office for a diabetic patient 130 80 1 5 Common Blood Pres...

Page 7: ...re can vary due to the environment temperature nervous condition When measuring BLOOD PRESSURE AT THE DOCTOR S OFlCE IT IS POSSIBLE FOR BLOOD PRESSURE TO INCREASE DUE TO ANXIETY AND TENSION c Why should I monitor blood pressure at home One or two readings will not provide a true indication of your normal blood pressure It is important to take regular daily measurements and to keep records over a p...

Page 8: ...DE RANGE CUFF FOR ARM CIRCUMFERENCE CM 2 2 About the LCD Screen The LCD screen displays the systolic and diastolic blood pressure measurements along with your heart rate It also displays previously recorded measurements the date and time when the appropriate button is pressed User Memory Irregular Heartbeat Low Battery Heartbeat during measurement Time 3YSTOLIC BLOOD pressure mmHg Diastolic blood ...

Page 9: ...to set the month press the button to change to the date and press the button repeatedly to set it and then press the BUTTON TO CONlRM THE settings ASTLY THE SCREEN STARTS mASHING THE HOUR AND MINUTE VALUES 0RESS THE button repeatedly to set the hour press the button to change to the minutes and press the button repeatedly to set them and then press the BUTTON TO CONlRM THE settings 3 2 Selecting t...

Page 10: ...rement Use a cushion for support if necessary ATTENTION Comparable blood pressure measurements always require the same conditions with a peaceful and calm environment Ensure that you take measurements under the same conditions to obtain an accurate estimate of blood pressure variation patterns s F THE ARM ARTERY LIES CONSIDERABLY LOWER OR HIGHER THAN THE HEART AN ERRONEOUS VALUE OF BLOOD PRESSURE ...

Page 11: ...e is not kinked G 2EMAIN SEATED QUIETLY FOR AT LEAST MINUTES BEFORE YOU BEGIN THE measurement h For those who cannot put the cuff on the left arm put it on the right arm as shown i Consecutive measurements will cause blood accumulation in the lower arm which will affect the measuring results To improve reading accuracy raise the arm being measured squeeze and relax your hand several times then tak...

Page 12: ...SUREMENT N MOST CASES THIS IS no cause for concern However if the PAD symbol appears on a regular basis e g several times a week with measurement taken daily we advise you to consult your doctor 0LEASE SHOW YOUR DOCTOR THE FOLLOWING EXPLANATION Information for the doctor on frequent appearance of the Pulse Arrythmia Heartbeat Symbol This instrument is an oscillometric blood pressure monitor device...

Page 13: ... IS IN THE GREEN ZONE OR h ORMALv according to National Institute of Health NIH standards s F YOUR MEASUREMENT HAS THREE BARS IT IS IN THE YELLOW ZONE OR h0RE YPERTENSIONv ACCORDING TO STANDARDS OR HIGH NORMAL ACCORDING TO THE 7 CLASSIlCATION s F YOUR MEASUREMENT HAS FOUR BARS IT IS IN THE ORANGE h3TAGE YPERTENSIONv ZONE s F YOUR MEASUREMENT HAS lVE BARS IT IS IN THE RED h3TAGE YPERTENSIONv ZONE s...

Page 14: ... is necessary to interrupt a blood pressure measurement for any reason e g the patient feels unwell the button can be pressed at any time The device then immediately lowers the cuff pressure automatically 3 10 Using the AC Adapter Included 9OU MAY ALSO OPERATE THIS MONITOR USING THE INCLUDED DAPTER OUTPUT 6 mA with DIN plug Use only the included AC Adapter to avoid damaging the unit 1 Ensure that ...

Page 15: ...ve your arm at the heart level Err 2 5NNATURAL PRESSURE IMPULSES INmUENCE THE MEASUREMENT RESULT 2EASON 4HE ARM MOVED during the measurement Ensure that the cuff is being worn correctly Err 3 4HE INmATION OF THE CUFF TAKES TOO LONG 4HE cuff is not correctly seated Ensure that the cuff is being worn correctly and THAT YOU HAVE BEEN INACTIVE FOR A SUFlCIENT TIME before making the measurement Err 5 T...

Page 16: ...easured by the doctor Record the daily development of the values and consult your doctor Note Individuals visiting their doctor frequently experience anxiety which can result in a higher blood pressure reading than at home 6 Care and Maintenance a Do not expose the device to either extreme temperatures humidity dust or direct sunlight B 4HE CUFF CONTAINS A SENSITIVE AIR TIGHT BUBBLE ANDLE THIS CAR...

Page 17: ... OR REPLACE AT 3 EDICAL S DISCRETION FREE OF CHARGE ANY PARTS NECESSARY TO CORRECT THE DEFECT IN MATERIAL OR workmanship Please allow 10 days for repair and return shipping 8 Reference of Standards Device standard Device corresponds to the requirements of the STANDARD FOR NON INVASIVE BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS 3 30 Electromagnetic compatibility EVICE FULlLLS THE STIPULATIONS OF THE NTERNATIONAL STAN...

Page 18: ...er source BATTERIES 6 ADAPTER 6 M Accessories 7IDE RANGE CUFF FOR ARM CIRCUMFERENCE CM Technical alterations reserved Read the instruction manual carefully before using this device especially the safety instructions and keep the instruction manual for future use Type BF applied part Batteries and electronic devices must be disposed of in accordance with the locally applicable regulations not with ...

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