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Sunbeam Semi-Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor with Memory manual

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  • Page 1

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL Semi-A utomatic Blood Pressur e Monitor with Memor y 61-268-001 (Adult size cuff) Please read this instruction manual completely before operating this unit. English • Spanish ®[...]

  • Page 2

    Limited Five Y ear W arranty This Sunbeam ® Blood Pressure Monitor is guaranteed to be free from manuf acturing defects for a period of fiv e years from the date of purchase under normal use. This limited warranty does not apply to use in any clinical or commercial applications. If the unit fails to operate during the lifetime of the original regi[...]

  • Page 3

    Index Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Product Identification & Caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 General Blood Pressure Inf ormation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Impor tant Information Before Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Battery Installation/Replacement . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

  • Page 4

    IN D E X 2 2 ~ 3 2 c m 8 .7 ~12.6 in c h 2 ~ 3 c m 0.8~1 . 2 inch O K IN D E X S y s to lic m m H g Dias to lic m m H g P u lse b p m M em ory Pow er ® Product Identification & Caution Caution: Y ou can stop the inflation or deflation process anytime b y pressing the POWER button. – 4 – POWER Button (on/off) Inflation Bulb Air release valv[...]

  • Page 5

    Why Monitor Y our Blood Pressure at Home? Many people e xperience “White Coat Syndrome”, which is a temporary elev ation of blood pressure during a visit at their physician’ s office. Although only temporary , it can cause blood pressure to rise and give a f alse indication of a person’ s true blood pressure. Whether or not you e xper ience[...]

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    Blood pressure is measured in millimeters (mm) of mercury (Hg) and is generally recorded with the systolic pressure (120) listed first and the diastolic pressure (80) listed second. The numbers are typically separated b y a slash mark (/) as shown. Both pressure readings, the SYST OLIC and DIASTOLIC , are necessar y for a ph ysician to ev aluate th[...]

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    V ariations in Blood Pressure Blood pressure is influenced by many f actors and can change from moment to moment. Normally , blood pressure is lowest during sleeping periods and rises during the day . The graph below represents v ar iations in blood pressure shown o ver a da y with measurements taken e ver y 5 minutes. The dotted line represents th[...]

  • Page 8

    Battery Installation/Replacement 1) Remov e the batter y cover as shown, Fig. 1. 2) Inser t or replace 4 “AA” batteries into the compar tment, matching the indicated polarity symbols. 3) T o close, match up and connect the bottom hooks of the cov er , then push the top end. Note: Replace the batteries when the Low Battery symbol appears on the [...]

  • Page 9

    Applying Y our Blood Pressure Cuff A void smoking, eating, taking medication, alcohol consumption or ph ysical activity 30 min- utes prior to taking a reading. If you are exhibiting signs of stress , av oid taking your meas- urement until the feeling subsides . Rest 15 minutes prior to taking a reading. Note: If for any reason y ou are unable to or[...]

  • Page 10

    T aking Y our Blood Pressure Reading Proceed only after reading the previous sections of this man ual. Remember! Remain still; do not talk during the measurement. 1. Rest y our elbow on a solid surface with your palm f acing upward. Elevate y our arm so that the cuff is at the same level as your heart, Fig. 1. Y our wrist should be level with y our[...]

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    Recalling Measurements in Memory Y ou can recall up to 60 measurements in memor y to share with your physician or trained healthcare professional. 1. Press the MEMORY b utton. The last stored measurement will display . 2. Continue to press MEMORY to view the ne xt previously stored measurement. Note: The memory bank can store up to 60 readings. Whe[...]

  • Page 12

    Description of Display Symbols T roubleshooting If any abnormality occurs during use, please check and correct the f ollowing: Condition Correction Display is b lank when power is on. Check and correct the polarity of the installed batteries. Reinstall or replace batteries. Measurement incomplete or Revie w and follow “Applying Y our abnormally l[...]

  • Page 13

    Care and Maintenance 1. Disconnect the cuff tubing from the monitor prior to stor ing. 2. Only use a soft, dr y cloth to clean your blood pressure monitor . 3. Av oid using any types of liquids on the monitor or cuff . 4. Do not store the unit where it will be exposed to direct sunlight, dust or humidity . 5. Av oid extreme temperatures . 6. Never [...]

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    Sample Blood Pressure Log – 14 –[...]