Omron Model BP 7250 Manual

The Omron Model BP 7250 is an upper arm blood pressure monitor with IntelliSense technology, irregular heartbeat detection, hypertension indicator, 200-memory storage with date and time stamp, body movement detection, and a large backlit display. It features one-touch operation, automatic inflation, and is clinically validated for accuracy. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation & Setup 3. First-Time Use 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Display 6. Taking a Measurement 7. Memory Function 8. Special Features 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

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

Feature	Description
IntelliSense Technology	Automatic inflation to optimal pressure for comfort
Irregular Heartbeat Detection	Detects and displays irregular heartbeat during measurement
Hypertension Indicator	Displays symbol if reading is above hypertension threshold
200-Memory Storage	Stores readings with date and time stamp for two users
Body Movement Detection	Alerts if movement is detected during measurement
Large Backlit Display	Easy-to-read LCD with backlight for low-light conditions
One-Touch Operation	Start measurement with a single button press
Automatic Power Off	Conserves battery life by turning off after 2 minutes of inactivity
Cuff Wrap Guide	Indicates proper cuff placement on the display
Date & Time Stamp	Records measurement time for tracking trends

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Ensure device is on a stable surface.

Insert batteries: Open battery compartment, insert 4 AA batteries observing polarity.
Connect AC adapter (optional): Plug adapter into DC jack and wall outlet.
Attach cuff: Connect air plug from cuff to the air jack on the main unit.
Set date and time: Press MEMORY button, use SET to adjust values.

WARNING! Use only specified batteries and adapter. Do not use near flammable gases.

First-Time Use

Power on device; follow proper measurement procedure.

Apply cuff correctly: Place cuff on bare upper arm 1-2 cm above elbow.
Sit properly: Sit with back straight, feet flat, arm supported at heart level.
Start measurement: Press START/STOP button; remain still and quiet.
Read results: Systolic, diastolic pressure, and pulse rate display automatically.

CAUTION! Do not take measurements immediately after exercise, eating, or bathing. Rest for 5 minutes.

Specifications

Model: BP 7250
Measurement Method: Oscillometric
Measurement Range: Pressure: 0-299 mmHg, Pulse: 40-180 beats/min
Memory: 200 readings (100 per user) with date/time
Display: LCD with backlight
Power Source: 4 AA batteries or AC adapter (6V DC, 600mA)
Automatic Shut-off: Approximately 2 minutes
Cuff Size: Fits arm circumference 22-42 cm (9-17 inches)
Operating Conditions: Temperature: 10°C to 40°C, Humidity: 30% to 85% RH
Accuracy: Pressure: ±3 mmHg, Pulse: ±5% of reading

Controls and Display

Front Panel: START/STOP button, MEMORY button, SET button. Display Icons: Systolic/Diastolic, Pulse, Irregular Heartbeat, Hypertension, User Indicator, Memory, Cuff Guide, Low Battery, Date/Time.

Button Functions: START/STOP: Begin/end measurement. MEMORY: Review stored readings. SET: Adjust date, time, and user selection.

Settings: User selection (User 1/User 2), Date/Time setup, Memory review with average calculation.

Taking a Measurement

Proper technique ensures accurate readings.

Rest for 5 minutes before measuring.
Sit comfortably with legs uncrossed.
Wrap cuff snugly around bare upper arm.
Position arm so cuff is at heart level.
Press START/STOP; remain still until measurement completes.
Record reading if desired.
Cuff deflates automatically.

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

Memory Function

Stores up to 200 total readings (100 per user).

View memory: Press MEMORY button to scroll through readings.
Select user: Press SET while in memory mode to toggle between User 1 and User 2.
View average: Display shows average of last 3 readings for selected user.
Clear memory: Hold SET button for 3 seconds in memory mode to clear all readings for current user.

Note: Memory is retained when batteries are replaced if done within 3 minutes.

Special Features

Irregular Heartbeat Detection: Displays symbol if irregular rhythm detected during measurement. Hypertension Indicator: Shows symbol if systolic ≥135 mmHg or diastolic ≥85 mmHg. Body Movement Detection: Alerts if excessive movement occurs; may require restart.

Care & Maintenance

Remove batteries if not using for extended period. Clean with soft, dry cloth; do not use solvents or abrasives. Store in cool, dry place.

CAUTION! Do not immerse in water; avoid extreme temperatures and humidity.

Regulatory Information

FDA Cleared: K number [Insert K number if applicable]. CE Marked: Meets European Medical Device Directive requirements. Manufacturer: Omron Healthcare, Inc. 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 AA batteries.
Error E1 displayed	Cuff not attached properly	Check cuff connection; reattach securely.
Error E2 displayed	Cuff over-inflated	Remove cuff; restart measurement.
Inconsistent readings	Improper positioning	Ensure cuff at heart level; sit still during measurement.
Memory not saving	Memory full	Clear memory for current user.
Irregular heartbeat symbol	Possible arrhythmia	Consult physician if symbol appears frequently.

Reset: Remove batteries for 3 minutes to reset device.

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