Omron 7250 Blood Pressure Monitor Manual

The Omron 7250 is an upper-arm blood pressure monitor featuring IntelliSense technology for accurate, comfortable readings. It includes a large display, memory storage for multiple users, hypertension detection, morning hypertension indicator, irregular heartbeat detection, and date/time stamp. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Safety Precautions 3. Parts Identification 4. Initial Setup 5. Taking a Measurement 6. Memory Function 7. Understanding Your Readings 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Specifications 10. Troubleshooting 11. Warranty & Support

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with display, Arm cuff, AC adapter, Instruction manual, Storage case.

Feature	Description
IntelliSense Technology	Automatically inflates to optimal pressure for comfortable measurement
Dual User Memory	Stores up to 100 readings per user (200 total)
Hypertension Detection	High blood pressure warning indicator
Morning Hypertension Indicator	Flags readings taken in the morning that exceed thresholds
Irregular Heartbeat Detection	Detects and displays irregular heartbeat during measurement
Large LCD Display	Easy-to-read results with date/time stamp
AVERAGE Mode	Calculates average of last 3 readings taken within 10 minutes
Automatic Power Off	Conserves battery life
AC Adapter Compatible	Can be powered by AC adapter (included) or batteries
Body Movement Detection	Alerts if movement is detected during measurement

Safety Precautions

Read all instructions before use. Consult your physician for proper monitoring.

Do not use on infants, small children, or persons unable to express themselves.
Do not use during physical exercise or immediately after.
Do not over-inflate the cuff; the monitor automatically controls pressure.
Do not use near high-frequency equipment (e.g., microwave ovens, cell phones).
Keep monitor and cuff away from extreme temperatures, humidity, dust, and direct sunlight.

WARNING! This device is for home use only, not for professional medical diagnosis. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

Parts Identification

Front Panel: START/STOP button, MEMORY button, USER button (1/2), Display screen. Cuff: Arm tube, Air plug, Cloth fastener, Artery mark. Rear: Battery compartment, AC adapter jack.

Display Symbols: Systolic pressure, Diastolic pressure, Pulse rate, User indicator (1 or 2), Memory full, Irregular heartbeat, Hypertension warning, Morning hypertension, Body movement, Low battery, Date/Time.

Initial Setup

Power on monitor; set date and time.

Insert batteries: Open battery compartment, insert 4 AA batteries (not included) or connect AC adapter.
Set date/time: Press and hold MEMORY button for 3 seconds, use START/STOP to adjust values.
Attach cuff: Ensure air plug is securely connected to monitor.
Select user: Press USER button to choose User 1 or User 2 for memory storage.

CAUTION! Use correct battery polarity. Remove batteries if not using for extended periods.

Taking a Measurement

For accurate readings, sit quietly for 5 minutes before measuring.

Wrap cuff: Place cuff on bare upper arm, 1-2 cm above elbow. Align artery mark with brachial artery.
Sit correctly: Sit with back straight, feet flat, arm resting on table at heart level.
Start measurement: Press START/STOP. Cuff inflates automatically.
Remain still: Do not move or talk during measurement.
Read results: Systolic, diastolic, and pulse appear on display. Cuff deflates automatically.
Power off: Monitor turns off automatically after 1 minute.

Tip: Take measurements at the same time each day for consistent tracking.

Memory Function

Stores up to 100 readings per user with date/time stamp.

Select user: Press USER button to choose User 1 or User 2 before measurement.
View memory: Press MEMORY button to scroll through stored readings.
Average reading: Press and hold MEMORY for 3 seconds to display average of last 3 readings taken within 10 minutes.
Clear memory: To delete all readings for a user, remove batteries while in memory mode for that user.

Note: Memory full icon appears when 100 readings are stored for a user.

Understanding Your Readings

Systolic Pressure: Pressure when heart contracts (upper number).
Diastolic Pressure: Pressure when heart relaxes (lower number).
Pulse Rate: Heartbeats per minute.
Hypertension Indicator: Appears if systolic ≥135 mmHg or diastolic ≥85 mmHg.
Morning Hypertension: Appears if morning reading exceeds thresholds.
Irregular Heartbeat: Symbol appears if irregular rhythm detected during measurement.

WARNING! Consult your physician if you receive consistently high readings or irregular heartbeat alerts.

Maintenance & Care

Clean with soft, dry cloth only. Do not immerse in water or use solvents.

Cuff care: Wipe with damp cloth and mild detergent if soiled. Air dry completely.
Storage: Keep in storage case in a cool, dry place.
Batteries: Replace when low battery icon appears. Use alkaline batteries only.
Inspection: Check cuff for cracks or leaks periodically.

CAUTION! Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the monitor. No user-serviceable parts inside.

Specifications

Measurement Method: Oscillometric (upper arm).
Pressure Range: 0-299 mmHg.
Pulse Range: 40-180 beats per minute.
Accuracy: Pressure: ±3 mmHg; Pulse: ±5% of reading.
Memory: 100 readings per user (2 users).
Power Source: 4 AA batteries or AC adapter (included).
Operating Conditions: 10°C to 40°C, 30% to 85% humidity.
Storage Conditions: -20°C to 60°C, 10% to 95% humidity.
Cuff Size: Fits arm circumference 22-32 cm (9-13 inches).
Weight: Approximately 400g (without batteries).

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No display	Dead batteries	Replace with new alkaline batteries or use AC adapter.
Error E1, E2, E3	Cuff not wrapped properly	Rewrap cuff correctly and restart measurement.
Error E4, E5	Movement during measurement	Remain still and retake measurement.
Inconsistent readings	Incorrect posture or cuff position	Sit correctly with arm at heart level; ensure proper cuff placement.
Cuff does not inflate	Air leak or connection issue	Check cuff for damage; ensure air plug is securely connected.
Memory not storing	Wrong user selected	Press USER button to select correct user before measurement.

Reset: Remove batteries for 5 minutes to reset monitor.

Warranty & Support

Limited 5-year warranty from date of purchase. Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Not covered: Damage from misuse, accidents, unauthorized repairs, or battery leakage. For service, contact authorized Omron service center.

Customer Support: 1-800-634-4350; www.omronhealthcare.com

Note: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to conditions: (1) device must not cause harmful interference, (2) device must accept any interference received.