Omron BP Machine Manual

The Omron BP Machine is a digital blood pressure monitor designed for accurate at-home blood pressure measurement. It features automatic inflation, irregular heartbeat detection, hypertension indicator, memory storage for multiple readings, adjustable cuff sizes, and easy-to-read display. Powered by batteries or AC adapter. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Safety Precautions 3. Setup and Preparation 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Display 6. Taking Measurements 7. Memory Function 8. Care & Maintenance 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with LCD display, Arm cuff with tube connector, AC adapter port, Battery compartment, START/STOP button, Memory button.

Feature	Description
Automatic Inflation	One-touch operation for easy measurement
Irregular Heartbeat Detection	Detects and displays irregular heartbeat during measurement
Hypertension Indicator	Alerts when readings exceed standard levels
Memory Storage	Stores up to 100 readings for multiple users
Adjustable Cuff	Fits arm circumferences 22-42cm
Large LCD Display	Clear display of systolic/diastolic pressure and pulse
Date/Time Stamp	Records measurement date and time
Average Reading	Calculates average of last 3 readings
WHO Indicator	Color-coded blood pressure classification
Automatic Power Off	Conserves battery life

Safety Precautions

Read all instructions before use. Keep away from children.

Do not use on infants or persons unable to express themselves.
Do not use during dialysis or if you have pre-eclampsia.
Consult physician before use if you have arrhythmia or other circulatory disorders.
Do not inflate cuff when not wrapped around arm.
Keep device away from electromagnetic fields.

WARNING! This device is for home monitoring only, not for diagnostic purposes. Always consult healthcare professional for medical decisions.

Setup and Preparation

Prepare device and yourself for accurate measurement.

Insert batteries: Open battery compartment, insert 4 AA batteries matching polarity.
Connect cuff: Insert cuff tube into connector until it clicks.
Set date/time: Press SET button, use arrows to adjust.
Prepare yourself: Rest for 5 minutes, avoid caffeine/exercise 30 minutes before.
Position cuff: Place 1-2cm above elbow on bare arm, align artery marker with brachial artery.

CAUTION! Do not use on injured or sore arm. Ensure cuff is not too tight or loose.

Specifications

Measurement Method: Oscillometric method
Measurement Range: Pressure: 0-299mmHg, Pulse: 40-180 beats/min
Accuracy: Pressure: ±3mmHg, Pulse: ±5% of reading
Memory: 100 readings with date/time stamp
Cuff Pressure: Max 299mmHg
Power Source: 4 AA batteries or AC adapter (optional)
Battery Life: Approx. 300 measurements
Operating Conditions: Temperature: 10°C-40°C, Humidity: 30%-85% RH
Storage Conditions: Temperature: -20°C-60°C, Humidity: 10%-95% RH
Dimensions: Main unit: 135mm × 125mm × 45mm
Weight: Approx. 350g (without batteries)

Controls and Display

Main unit buttons: START/STOP, MEMORY, SET, UP/DOWN arrows.

Display Symbols: Systolic pressure, Diastolic pressure, Pulse rate, Irregular heartbeat symbol, Hypertension indicator, User indicator (1/2), Memory full icon, Battery low icon, Date/Time, Average value.

Settings Menu: Press SET to access - Time/Date setting, User selection, Memory clear, Unit selection (mmHg/kPa).

Taking Measurements

Follow these steps for accurate readings.

Sit comfortably with back supported and feet flat on floor.
Rest arm on table with palm up, cuff at heart level.
Press START/STOP button - cuff inflates automatically.
Remain still and quiet during measurement.
Reading displays when measurement complete - cuff deflates automatically.
Record reading if desired, device stores automatically.
Wait 2-3 minutes between measurements on same arm.

Tip: Take measurements at same time daily for consistent tracking.

Memory Function

Device stores up to 100 readings for two users (50 each).

Select user: Press MEMORY button to toggle between User 1 and User 2.
View memory: Press MEMORY button twice to scroll through stored readings.
Average reading: Device shows average of last 3 readings for current user.
Clear memory: In SET menu, select "Clear All Memory" (requires confirmation).

Note: Memory full icon appears when storage capacity reached.

Care & Maintenance

Proper care ensures accurate measurements and device longevity.

Clean cuff with mild soap and damp cloth only - do not immerse in water.
Wipe main unit with dry soft cloth.
Store in clean, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Remove batteries if not using for extended period.
Replace cuff every 2-3 years or if damaged.

CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, benzene, or abrasive cleaners. Do not disassemble device.

Regulatory Information

FDA Cleared: For over-the-counter home use. CE Marked: Meets European medical device requirements. Manufactured under ISO 13485 quality standards. This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Copyright © Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd. 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 with new ones
Error code E1	Cuff not connected	Ensure cuff tube properly inserted
Error code E2	Cuff over-inflated	Deflate cuff and restart measurement
Inaccurate reading	Improper positioning	Ensure cuff at heart level, user seated correctly
Cuff doesn't inflate	Blocked tube or weak batteries	Check tube for kinks, replace batteries
Memory not working	Memory full or corrupted	Clear memory via SET menu
Irregular heartbeat symbol	Arrhythmia detected	Consult physician if symbol appears frequently

Reset: Remove batteries for 5 minutes, then reinsert.

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