Omron BP 5100 Manual

The Omron BP 5100 is an upper arm blood pressure monitor with IntelliSense technology for accurate, comfortable readings. It features a large, easy-to-read display, irregular heartbeat detection, hypertension indicator, memory storage for multiple users, and a wide-range D-ring cuff. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with display, D-Ring Cuff, AC Adapter, Storage Case, Instruction Manual.

Feature	Description
IntelliSense Technology	Automatically inflates to optimal pressure for comfortable measurement
Large LCD Display	Easy-to-read results with backlight
Irregular Heartbeat Detector	Detects and displays irregular heartbeats during measurement
Hypertension Indicator	Displays warning symbol if reading is in hypertension range
Memory Storage	Stores up to 100 readings with date and time for two users
D-Ring Cuff	Wide-range cuff (22-42 cm) for easy self-application
AVERAGE Mode	Calculates average of last 3 readings taken within 10 minutes
Body Movement Detection	Alerts if excessive movement is detected during measurement
Power Source	4 AA batteries or AC adapter (included)
Automatic Power Off	Conserves battery life

Safety Precautions

Read all instructions before use. For accurate measurements and safety:

1. Do not use on infants, children, or persons who cannot express themselves.
2. Do not use during or immediately after physical exercise or bathing.
3. Consult your physician before use if you have arrhythmia, blood disease, or are pregnant.
4. Do not use the monitor on an injured or sore arm.
5. Do not modify or disassemble the device.

WARNING! This device is for home use only, not for clinical diagnosis. Consult your doctor for medical advice.

Device Components

Front Panel: START/STOP button, MEMORY button, USER button (1/2), Display. Cuff: D-ring, metal hook, air tube connector.

Display Symbols: Systolic/Diastolic pressure, Pulse rate, Irregular heartbeat symbol, Hypertension indicator, User indicator, Memory full icon, Battery indicator, Date/Time, AVERAGE result.

Specifications

• Measurement Method: Oscillometric
• Measurement Range: Pressure: 0-299 mmHg, Pulse: 40-180 beats/min
• Accuracy: Pressure: ±3 mmHg, Pulse: ±5% of reading
• Memory: 100 readings for 2 users (200 total)
• Cuff Size: 22-42 cm (arm circumference)
• Power Supply: 4 x 1.5V AA batteries or DC 6V adapter
• Operating Conditions: 10°C to 40°C, 30% to 85% RH
• Storage Conditions: -20°C to 60°C, 10% to 95% RH
• Dimensions: Approx. 121mm (W) x 85mm (H) x 141mm (D)
• Weight: Approx. 300g (without batteries)

Initial Setup

Before first use, install batteries or connect AC adapter, set date/time, and apply cuff properly.

1. Insert batteries: Open battery compartment, insert 4 AA batteries observing polarity.
2. Set date and time: Press and hold MEMORY button for 3 seconds, use START/STOP to adjust.
3. Apply cuff: Place cuff on bare upper arm 1-2 cm above elbow, align artery marker with brachial artery.
4. Secure cuff: Pass end through D-ring, tighten snugly but not too tight (one finger should fit under cuff).

CAUTION! Do not use near strong electromagnetic fields (microwaves, cell phones).

Taking a Measurement

For accurate results, rest for 5 minutes before measuring, sit correctly, and remain still.

1. Sit comfortably with feet flat on floor, back supported.
2. Place arm on table with palm up, cuff at heart level.
3. Press USER button to select user 1 or 2 (icon appears).
4. Press START/STOP button - device inflates automatically.
5. Remain still and quiet until measurement completes and cuff deflates.
6. Results display with systolic, diastolic, and pulse readings.
7. Device automatically stores reading with timestamp.

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

Memory Function

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

1. View memory: Press MEMORY button to cycle through stored readings.
2. Delete last reading: Press and hold MEMORY button during display of that reading.
3. Delete all readings: With device off, press and hold MEMORY and USER buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds.
4. Average reading: After 3 measurements within 10 minutes, AVERAGE result displays automatically.

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

Understanding Results

Normal range: Systolic <120 mmHg, Diastolic <80 mmHg (consult your physician).

Symbol	Meaning	Action
Irregular Heartbeat	Detected irregular pulse pattern	Consult physician if frequent
Hypertension Indicator	Systolic ≥135 or Diastolic ≥85	Rest and retake; consult doctor
Body Movement	Excessive movement detected	Retake measurement while still
Error Codes (E1-E5)	Measurement errors	See troubleshooting section

Care & Maintenance

Clean with soft, dry cloth only. Do not use water, chemicals, or abrasives.

1. Remove batteries if not using for extended period.
2. Store in provided case in cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
3. Do not bend air tube sharply or pull on it forcefully.
4. Cuff can be hand washed in mild detergent, air dry completely before use.

CAUTION! Never immerse monitor in water or other liquids.

Regulatory Information

FDA Cleared: K number [Insert K number if available]. CE Marked: Meets European Medical Device Directive requirements. Manufactured by Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd., Japan. For US: Omron Healthcare, Inc., Bannockburn, IL. For EU: Omron Healthcare Europe B.V., Hoofddorp, Netherlands. This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. For support, visit www.omronhealthcare.com or contact 1-800-634-4350.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No display	Dead batteries	Replace all 4 batteries; ensure proper polarity
Error E1 appears	Cuff not properly attached	Reconnect cuff securely; retake measurement
Error E2/E3	Irregular pulse detected	Rest 5 minutes; retake; consult doctor if persistent
Error E4	Cuff pressure error	Check cuff placement; ensure not too tight/loose
Error E5	Device malfunction	Reset device (remove batteries for 1 minute); contact service
Inconsistent readings	Improper posture/cuff position	Sit correctly; ensure cuff at heart level; rest before measuring
Memory not working	Memory full/battery low	Delete old readings; replace batteries
Cuff doesn't inflate	Air leak/battery weak	Check cuff/tube connections; replace batteries

Reset: Remove batteries for 1 minute to reset device.

Service: 1-800-634-4350; www.omronhealthcare.com