QUICK START GUIDE
AUTOMATIC DIGITAL BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR
MDS1001UT
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QUICK START GUIDE
AUTOMATIC DIGITAL BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR
MDS1001UT
Please watch the following User Video on your computer by typing in the link
https://www.medline.com/sku/item/MDPMDS1001UT
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Check that batteries are inserted.
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Check that the battery polarities (
+
and
-
symbols) are
positioned in the correct direction.
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Try inserting new batteries.
A) Press to turn monitor
on and automatically begin
measurement.
Step 1 – Install Batteries
A) Slide battery cover off.
B) Install four (4) “AA” batteries.
Step 2 – Set Date and Time
A) Hold down the
M
button
until
4 numbers start flashing at the
top left.
B) Release the
M
button.
C) Press the
M
button
repeatedly
to change the year while the
number is still flashing.
D) Press the
button
one time to
move to the month. Press the
M
button
repeatedly to change
the month, while the number is
still flashing.
E) Repeat step D three (3) times
for the day, hour and minutes.
F) Press the button once to
move to Talking Language
selection. Press the M button
repeatedly to switch between
OF (Off), 01 (English), and 02
(Spanish).
G) Press the
button
one time.
Step 5 - Begin Measurement
Step 3 – Cuff Placement
A) Place cuff on left arm at heart level
(1 in. above elbow joint).
B) Align tubing with middle finger to
ensure placement of Artery Mark
(Ø)
over the brachial artery.
C) Plug the air tube connector into
the air tube socket on the left side
of the monitor.
Step 4 – Body Placement
A) Sit with feet flat on floor.
B) Place arm, palm-up on flat surface.
C) Ensure cuff is level with heart.
Troubleshooting Guide
1) Does Not Turn On
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Refrain from eating, smoking and drinking (especially alcoholic
beverages) before a measurement. These activities can affect your
blood pressure.
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Check the cuff for a snug fit that can fit two fingers between the cuff
and your upper arm.
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Ensure that you are not moving, speaking or repositioning during
measurement.
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If taking multiple measurements, ensure you are waiting at least 5
minutes between readings.
2) Inaccurate Reading*
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Ensure the air tube connector is fully plugged into the air tube socket
on the left side of the monitor.
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Ensure that cuff is snug enough to where it will not slide up or down
the arm.
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Confirm that you are remaining still during measurements.
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Ensure the cuff is fully deflated before taking a measurement.
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Make sure cuff hose remains straight and unkinked during
measurement.
3) Inflation Problem
*Other things can affect blood pressure values besides those listed here.
IMPORTANT!
You can
STOP
the inflation or deflation of the cuff at any time by pressing the
button.
Please see User Manual for more details.
If you have any questions or are experiencing difficulties, please call the Medline Service
Center at 1-800-MEDLINE (1-800-633-5463). V2 RD21DGA
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