Omron Blood Pressure Machine Manual

The Omron Blood Pressure Monitor is a clinically validated, automatic upper arm device designed for accurate and convenient at-home blood pressure monitoring. It features IntelliSense technology for comfortable inflation, hypertension detection indicators, a large LCD display with backlight, memory storage for multiple users, irregular heartbeat detection, body movement detection, and AC adapter compatibility. 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. Understanding Results 7. Memory Function 8. Care & Maintenance 9. Specifications 10. Troubleshooting 11. Warranty & Support

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main Unit, Arm Cuff, AC Adapter, Instruction Manual, Storage Case.

Feature	Description
IntelliSense Technology	Automatically adjusts inflation level for comfortable measurement
Hypertension Indicator	Displays warning symbol if systolic/diastolic readings are high
Irregular Heartbeat Detection	Detects and displays symbol for pulse irregularities
Body Movement Detection	Alerts if movement during measurement affects accuracy
Dual User Memory	Stores up to 100 readings for each of two users
Large LCD with Backlight	Easy-to-read display for day or night use
Date & Time Stamp	Records measurement date and time for tracking
AVERAGE Mode	Calculates average of last 3 readings taken within 10 minutes
AC Adapter Port	For continuous power (batteries not required)
START/STOP Button	Initiates and stops measurement process

Safety Precautions

Read all instructions before use. For accurate readings and safe operation.

Do not use on infants, young children, or persons unable to express themselves.
Consult your physician before use if you have arrhythmia, pre-eclampsia, or other circulatory disorders.
Do not use the monitor on an injured or sore arm.
Do not modify the cuff or tubing.
Keep the monitor away from children and pets.

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

Parts Identification

Familiarize yourself with the monitor components.

Main Unit: Contains LCD display, control buttons, and internal pump.
Arm Cuff: Wraps around upper arm with Velcro closure and air tube connector.
AC Adapter Jack: Located on the side of the unit.
Memory Buttons (User 1/User 2): For selecting user memory profile.
SET Button: For setting date, time, and user options.

CAUTION! Ensure the cuff is the correct size for your arm circumference (22-42 cm). Using an incorrect size will affect accuracy.

Initial Setup

Insert batteries or connect AC adapter, set date/time, and apply cuff correctly.

Power: Insert 4 AA batteries or plug in the AC adapter.
Date/Time: Press SET, use arrows to adjust, press START/STOP to confirm.
Cuff Application: Place cuff on bare left upper arm 1-2 cm above elbow. Secure snugly.
Positioning: Sit comfortably with back straight, feet flat, arm supported at heart level.
Rest for 5 minutes before first measurement.

Tip: For most accurate results, take measurements at the same time each day, before meals or medication.

Taking a Measurement

Follow these steps for a proper reading.

Select User: Press MEMORY button for User 1 or User 2.
Apply Cuff: As described in Initial Setup.
Start: Press START/STOP. Cuff will inflate automatically.
Remain Still: Sit quietly without talking or moving until measurement is complete.
Reading: Systolic, diastolic pressure, and pulse rate will display.
Store: Reading is automatically saved to selected user's memory.
Deflate: Cuff deflates automatically. Remove cuff.

WARNING! Do not inflate cuff when not wrapped around arm. Do not take measurements more than 3 times in a row; wait 5 minutes between attempts.

Understanding Results

Systolic Pressure: Top number (pressure when heart beats).
Diastolic Pressure: Bottom number (pressure when heart rests).
Pulse Rate: Beats per minute (normal resting: 60-100).
Hypertension Indicator ( ): Flashes if systolic ≥135 mmHg or diastolic ≥85 mmHg.
Irregular Heartbeat Symbol ( ): Appears if an irregular rhythm is detected.
Body Movement Symbol ( ): Appears if excessive motion is detected.

Note: Home readings may differ from clinical readings. Share your log with your physician.

Memory Function

Review past readings and track trends.

Viewing Memory: Press MEMORY button for desired user. Use arrows to scroll through stored readings with date/time.

Average Reading: Press AVERAGE button to see the average of the last 3 readings taken within 10 minutes for the selected user.

Clearing Memory: While in memory mode, press and hold SET button for 3 seconds until "CLR" appears. Confirm to clear that user's memory.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug or remove batteries before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not immerse in water or use solvents.

Cuff: Wipe with damp cloth and mild detergent. Air dry completely.
Storage: Keep in provided case in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Batteries: Replace when low battery icon appears. Use alkaline batteries.
Tubing: Do not bend or kink the air tube.

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

Specifications

Measurement Method: Oscillometric (upper arm).
Pressure Range: 0-299 mmHg.
Pulse Range: 40-180 beats/minute.
Accuracy: Pressure: ±3 mmHg, Pulse: ±5% of reading.
Memory: 100 readings x 2 users.
Cuff Size: 22-42 cm arm circumference.
Power: 4 x AA batteries (1.5V) or AC adapter (6V DC).
Operating Conditions: 10°C to 40°C, 30% to 85% humidity.
Dimensions (Unit): Approx. 123mm (W) x 85mm (H) x 141mm (D).
Weight: Approx. 365g (without batteries).

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No display	Dead batteries, loose adapter	Replace batteries; ensure adapter is plugged in securely.
Error Code "E"	Cuff not attached, tube blocked	Connect cuff properly; check tube for kinks.
Error Code "Er1"	Measurement error	Reapply cuff correctly and remain still during measurement.
Inconsistent readings	Improper posture, talking/moving	Sit correctly with arm at heart level; do not talk or move.
Cuff does not inflate	Low batteries, leak in cuff/tube	Replace batteries; check cuff and tube for damage.
Memory not saving	Memory full, wrong user selected	Clear memory for that user; press correct User button.

Reset: Remove batteries/adapter for 1 minute to perform a soft reset.

Warranty & Support

Omron Healthcare, Inc. warrants this device against defects in materials/workmanship for 5 years from date of purchase. Proof of purchase required. This warranty does not cover damage from misuse, accident, or unauthorized repair.

For Customer Support:
Omron Healthcare, Inc.
Website: www.omronhealthcare.com
Phone: 1-800-634-4350
Address: Customer Service, Omron Healthcare, Bannockburn, IL 60015

Disposal: Dispose of device and batteries according to local electronic waste regulations.