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• DO NOT use this monitor in a moving vehicle such as in a car.
• DO NOT drop or subject this monitor to strong shocks or vibrations.
• DO NOT use this monitor in places with high or low humidity or high or low
temperatures. Refer to chapter 8.
• Ensure this monitor is not impairing blood circulation by observing the wrist while
measurement is occurring.
• DO NOT use this monitor in high-use environments such as medical clinics or
physician offices.
• DO NOT use this monitor with other medical electrical (ME) equipment
simultaneously. This may result in incorrect operation of the monitor and/or cause an
inaccurate reading.
• Avoid bathing, drinking alcohol or caffeine, smoking, exercising and eating for at
least 30 minutes before taking a measurement.
• Rest for at least 5 minutes before taking a measurement.
• Remove tight-fitting, thick clothing and any accessories from your wrist while taking
a measurement.
• Remain still and DO NOT talk while taking a measurement.
• ONLY use this monitor on persons whose wrist circumference is within the specified
range of the cuff.
• Ensure that this monitor has acclimated to room temperature before taking a
measurement. Taking a measurement after an extreme temperature change could
lead to an inaccurate reading. OMRON recommends waiting for approximately 2
hours for the monitor to warm up or cool down when the monitor is used in an
environment within the temperature specified as operating conditions after it is stored
either at the maximum or at the minimum storage temperature. For additional
information of operating and storage/transport temperature, refer to chapter 8.
• DO NOT crease the wrist cuff excessively.
• Read and follow the “Correct Disposal of This Product” in chapter 10 when
disposing of the device and any used accessories or optional parts.
• DO NOT use this monitor after the durable period has ended. Refer to chapter 8.
Battery Handling and Usage
• DO NOT insert batteries with their polarities incorrectly aligned.
• ONLY use 2 “AAA” alkaline batteries with this monitor. DO NOT use other types of
batteries. DO NOT use new and used batteries together. DO NOT use different
brands of batteries together.
• Remove batteries if this monitor will not be used for a long period of time.
• If battery fluid should get in your eyes, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water.
Consult with your physician immediately.
• If battery fluid should get on your skin, wash your skin immediately with plenty of
clean, lukewarm water. If irritation, injury or pain persists, consult with your physician.
• DO NOT use batteries after their expiration date.
• Periodically check batteries to ensure they are in good working condition.
• ONLY use batteries specified for this monitor. Use of unsupported batteries may
damage and/or may be hazardous to this monitor.
