Button Functionality
Buttons
Functions
Start/Stop
TO POWER ON: Press the Start/Stop button.
TO POWER OFF: When the monitor is not taking a measurement, press and hold the Start/
Stop button until you hear eight quick beeps, then release.
TO STOP A MEASUREMENT IN PROGRESS: Press the Start/Stop button.
TO START A PROGRAMMED STUDY: When the time is flashing, press the Start/Stop button.
TO START A SINGLE BP READING: When the time is displayed, press the Start/Stop button.
Day/Night
Toggles between day (AWAKE) mode and night (ASLEEP) mode.
Event
Marks an event or starts a dose response sequence.
Display Symbols
Description
Time
10:45
Indicates current time. When flashing, the monitor will turn off in 20 seconds unless an ABPM
study is in progress.
Pressure
75 mmHg Indicates the pressure of the cuff in mmHg during a measurement.
Reading
Result
120/80
mmHg
Immediately after a measurement is complete, the display shows the results, if enabled. BP
in mmHg is shown first, followed by HR in beats per minute.
Clock
Denotes that a programmed ABP study is in progress.
Sun
Denotes the monitor is collecting readings according to the AWAKE program of the study.
Moon
Denotes the monitor is collecting readings according to the ASLEEP program of the study.
Battery
Indicates low battery voltage; BATTERIES NEED TO BE REPLACED.
Save Symbol
Indicates the number displayed indicates the number of readings in memory.
CBP Check CBP
Indicates the CBP measurement function is operating properly. This will only appear during
the first 30 minutes of the study.
Setting Up The Oscar 2 System
Setting up the Oscar 2 System involves powering the Oscar 2, installing AccuWin Pro 4 on a personal com
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puter (PC), and connecting the Oscar 2 to the PC.
The Oscar 2 ABPM system is packaged with everything you need to start. See Product and Accessories for
complete contents.
Powering the Oscar 2 for Use
Install two alkaline (2) AA batteries in the bay located at the back of the monitor. The bay shows the orien
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tation in which the batteries should be placed. When batteries are properly loaded, the monitor’s display will
show the following:
1.
Incrementing dashes
2.
Software and safety version of the monitor
3.
Battery voltage followed by three quick audible beeps
4.
The number of BP readings in memory followed by one long audible beep
5.
Time flashing
The monitor is now ready to be used.
NOTE: Replace with fully charged batteries prior to the start of a new study.
NOTE: Ensure batteries are inserted with the correct polarity. Improper installation will prevent the monitor from
functioning. Batteries are required for Oscar 2 use at all times including programming, scheduling and retriev
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ing.
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