ABP-B2 Blood Pressure Monitor
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1. blood pressure Be sure the cuff is at the same level as your heart Stress raises blood pressure Keep calm and relax during measurement Please DO NOT talk or speak during measurement Avoid urination or bowel movement before taking a measurement 7 Wait at least 3 minutes before you take another blood pressure measurement Keep the records for your physician as reference 9 Remember that a single measurement is not necessarily representative of your typical blood pressure Recording multiple measurements over time will reveal the long term trend of your blood pressure Try to measure your blood pressure at the same time each day for consistency m Device Descriptions LCD DISPLAY z AIR JACK AN ea AN WY W gaan o T POWER BUTTON ea Cs STAR BUTTON a MEMO amp BUTTON Sa SCAN BUTTON MENU TIME BUTTON Air Plug Connects to the air jack BATTER AA 1 4 wal i BC io oe a J Ba Arm Cuti Air Tube iy _ Green Cuff Marker ni oe N il 1 w i i wt ae lt a e Description of Control Buttons POWER To turn on or turn off the unit START To start inflating cuff to measure blood pressure and pulse TIME To set the Date Time MEMO To review the measured record s To select the digit of the Date Time SCAN V To review all previously measured record s from memory list automatically To select the digit of the Date Time To delete memorized recor2. Owner s Manual EZ Health Platinum Deluxe Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor ABP B2 IPOGUCT OM esn e senses ree bu enh 3 Warning Signs Safety Statements pp 3 Health and Blood Pressure Values pp 4 What is Blood Pressure pp 4 Important Information pp 6 Precautions mee a e vein e aa 6 Contraindications 7 WARING o tes atl on AE AEN 8 Suggestions before Measuring Blood Pressure 8 Device Descriptions ii de tad etd iil 9 Description of Control Buttons 1 10 Description of LCD Display Symbols 4 10 Using Adapter or Installing Replacing Batteries 11 Program Date and Time 4 13 How to Apply the Arm Cuff pp 13 Correct Measurement Position 4 15 How to Take A Measurement 4 15 How to Use the Memory Features pp 17 How to Delete Single or All the Memories 18 Maintenance pp 19 Error Message and Troubleshooting pp 20 DPS CIICAUONS os catia atic catendutataancs au aapeoesiuaenemmanecte 24 Warranty Information pp 25 Personal Blood Pressure Record pp 26 2 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the EZ Health Platinum Deluxe Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor model number ABP B2 For your safety please be sure to read this Owner s Manual thoroughly before using the Blood Pressure Monitor For other specific information about your own blood pressure CONTACT YOUR PHYSICIAN Warning Signs amp Safety Statements Measures Blood Pressure amp Pulse from t
3. alth What is Blood Pressure Blood is pumped through your arteries by the beating contraction and expansion of your heart The pressure of the pumped out blood is called the blood pressure Blood pressure elevates with each beat of the heart The pressure when the heart contracts is called the systolic blood pressure and the pressure when the heart relaxes is called the diastolic pressure Systolic pressure is always higher than diastolic pressure Blood pressure is typically low in the morning and increases from the afternoon to the evening It is lower in the summer and higher in the winter Blood pressure naturally varies from time to time throughout the day Many factors that may cause the blood pressure to fluctuate include Breathing Exercise Mental stress Smoking Eating Concern Environmental and or temperature change Time of day Urination and bowel movements Conversation Bathing Drinking alcohol Medication and Physical activity 4 Variations in Blood Pressure The variations in blood pressure over a whole day with measurement taken every five minutes as shown below 1604 mmHg 140 pressure 120 100 80 Diastolic pressure oe i Sf ge S g Classification of Blood Pressure by the WHO The World Health Organization WHO and the Inter national Society of Hypertension ISH developed the Blood Pressure Classification shown as below Systolic blood pressure mmHg 180 Moderate hype
4. ayed on the of electricity Remove the old LCD The wrong batteries and wait indication when for one minute then power is turned on install the new batteries The inflation cannot Cuff is not wrapped Check the arm be done or the air properly position and fasten pressure cannot rise the cuff correctly and re measure the pressure again Battery low ln order to keep Battery voltage is the previous excessively low measurements amp date time ensure the unit is turned off before replacing batteries Replace with new AA Alkaline batteries 22 The blood pressure Re fasten the cuff cannot be taken and Relax yourself the LCD shows error Keep the cuff and message or wrong heart at the same result level during the measurement Keep silent and still in measurement lf the patient has severe heart beat irregularity or arrhythmia and the blood pressure reading may not be correct Please consult your physician Under normal Usually people feel operating more tense ina circumstances the hospital or clinic reading at home is white coat different from that of syndrome than in the clinics their home Record the results and consult with our physician 23 Each measurement The variation might has different reading be due to the different environments The blood pressure is changing according to the physiological or psychological status of the human body Specification
5. d s Description of LCD Display Symbols Changed Diagram Date Time Mon Date Hour Min Blood O 2 G8 pressure pyatoke __ nit Pressure 1 lt 9 y mmHg m aaie SEL 100 1astolic T Average Pressure mit Pulse et H V MX Low Battery amn ae a So i Memory Pulse Symbol Using Adapter or Installing Replacing Batteries You can use the unit by using the Adapter or Batteries Be sure the unit is turned off before installing replacing batteries or the memories amp Date Time setting will be erased If the batteries are removed or the adapter unplugged for more than 30 seconds the memories and the Date Time setting will be erased Then you must reset the Date Time Using Adapter Plug the supplied AC adapter cord into the power jack located on the backside of the unit Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120 V wall outlet The unit is ready to use Note Please use the AC adapter enclosed with the product only Input 120V Output 6VDC 500mA S Installing Replacing Batteries 1 Slide the battery compartment to remove it l1 2 Place the batteries 4 AA Alkaline batteries in the 3 compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols and marked inside All the display symbols appear for 3 seconds and then return to standby mode Replace the battery compartment cover Note When _ amp Low Battery indicator appears on the display the batteries are wea
6. er representing the Date will flash In the same manner set the Month Date Hour and Minute Note After replacing batteries always check to make sure the Date Time is properly set before using the blood pressure monitor If the batteries are removed for more than 30 seconds you must reset the Date Time How to Apply the Arm Cuff 1 2 Insert the air plug of the arm cuff into the air jack of the blood pressure monitor The cuff should be assembled correctly when it is removed from the box If it is not pass the end of the cuff furthest from the tubing through the metal D ring to form a loop The smooth cloth should be on the inside of the cuff loop 13 Pile Side Material Sewn Hook Material D Ring If the cuff is assembled correctly the sewn hook material will be on the outside of the cuff loop and the metal D ring will not touch your skin Put your left arm through the cuff loop The bottom of the cuff should be approximately 1 2 above the elbow The cuff tubing should be positioned along the middle of the inside of your arm as shown Bottom Edge 1 2 Inch ja LI Yi Cuff Tube Cuff Tab Pull the cuff so that the top and bottom edges are tightened evenly around your arm When the cuff is positioned correctly press the sewn hook material firmly against the pile side of the cuff The cuff should be wrapped so that it fits snugly and stays in place You should be able to
7. eriod remove the batteries for storage 3 Do not store the device in direct sunlight high temperatures humid dusty or corrosive environment 4 Do not stretch bend or tug on the arm cuff 5 Do not immerse the unit in the water Cleaning 1 Do not use an alcoholic base benzene gasoline or solvent agent to clean the device 2 Wipe with a moistened cloth with tap water or a mild cleaning agent and then dry the device with a soft and dry cloth 3 The dirt on the cuff can be cleaned by the moistened cloth and soap 4 Do not flush the device and cuff 5 Do not bend the cuff or sleeve or attempt to turn the sleeve inside out 6 Do not disassemble the device or dismantle the cuff or try to repair yourself If any problem occurs bring the monitor to your distributor for further assistance 7 Do not operate the device in severe environments extreme temperature or humidity or direct sunshine 19 Error Message amp Troubleshooting The unit is manufactured using a complete quality assurance system If the measurement is not made correctly the following error will be displayed Measure your blood pressure again using the appropriate corrective action ERROR MESSAGE Error Indicators Cause How to correct lncorrect posture in Cuff is not fastened Mon Date Hour Alin O 1b teal measurement or the well please fasten I user moves or talks again following the during instructions E rr measurement eWa
8. fit one finger between the cuff and your arm Left arm 14 Correct Measurement Position In order to ensure accurate readings it is extremely important that the cuff is at the same level as your heart Higher or lower positions will give deviations from the true value Measurement while sitting down 1 Sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor and rest your arm on a table so that the cuff is at the same level as your heart 2 Relax your arm and turn your palm upward 3 Make sure there are no kinks in the air tubing 4 After taking deep breaths several times before measurement take a natural breath and then relax your body How to Take a Measurement Please read and follow directions in Suggestions before Measuring Blood Pressure and How to Apply the Arm Cuff before taking a measurement 15 1 Press POWER button to turn on the unit All the display symbols appear for a moment and the number 0 flashing This is the initial testing Then the number 0 will stop flashing Press START button to take a measurement If the unit has been turned on press START button to take a measurement directly When the cuff reaches your correct inflation level it begins to deflate automatically As the cuff deflates decreasing numbers appear on the display The Heart Symbol Ww flashes with the beeps at the onset of oscillation signals If during deflation the blood pres
9. he Arm Fuzzy logic measurement system Completely automatic inflation and deflation to provide home blood pressure monitoring convenience Saves up to 80 memories with Date Time display Blue backlight LCD display 3 colour LED lights to indicate Normal green Higher yellow or Abnormal High reddish blood pressure Easy wrap regular arm cuff suitable for arm sizes from 8 7 to 12 6 Easy wrap large arm cuff suitable for arm sizes greater than 12 6 Automatically turns off after 1 minute Low Battery and intelligent error detection Operates on four AA alkaline batteries or AC adapter Intelligent error detection Recall and Scan Functions High Accuracy Ss ATTENTION Read user s manual before use Type BF applied part 3 Health and Blood Pressure Values Because of continuous aging of blood vessels blood pressure of the human body tends to naturally increase from middle age onwards Further causes for increased blood pressure include obesity lack of exercise cholesterol LDL adherence to blood vessels causing the vessels lose their elasticity and a variety of other medical problems Higher blood pressure accelerates hardening of the arteries making the body more susceptible to coronary heart disease and strokes Blood pressure fluctuates constantly throughout our daily life and is an essential element for our daily health management We follow routine blood pressure trends in order to optimize he
10. he unit or cuff which may damage the unit or cause permanent reading error Do not start the inflation when the arm cuff is not wrapped around the arm Do not drop this unit and avoid subjecting the device to a strong impact Warning If the inflation continues and doesn t stop please open the cuff immediately or turn off the unit by pressing the POWER button Do not measure repeatedly for a long period of time This device is not supposed to be used if your arm has any wound or injury Remove batteries if not using the device for a long time Do not use batteries of different types or brands for this may lead to an incorrect reading and possibly cause battery explosion for example mixing alkaline and heavy duty batteries Leaving the batteries in the blood pressure monitor for over 3 months and not using the device may damage the device by battery leakage Please read the Installing Replacing Batteries section in this manual The device might not meet its normal performance if stored or used beyond the temperature and humidity ranges specified below E Operating conditions 10 C 40 C 40 85 R H Conditions for storage 20 C 50 C 15 85 R H Suggestions before Measuring Blood Pressure 1 2 Please relax yourself physically and mentally for at least 5 10 minutes before measurement Avoid eating smoking exercising bathing and drinking alcohol coffee tea for at least 20 30 minutes before measuring your
11. it at least 3 There is artificial minutes before interference and taking another noise during measurement measurement Repeat steps listed User is tense and under How to Take does not relax or has a Measurement severe heart beat User has special irregularity or characteristic arrhythmia please refer to a physician 20 Error Indicators Cause How to correct No pulse or blood Cuff is not fastened pressure sensed correctly or not tight enough please during fasten the cuff by measurement following the Cuff is not wrapped instructions properly eWait at least 5 minutes before taking another measurement Please see How to Take a Measurement on page 15 Insufficient or Cuff is not fastened failure to inflate well please re fasten the cuff following the instructions Pump or venting valve or deflation valve failure please contact the distributor If a trouble occurs while you are using the blood pressure monitor check the Troubleshooting first If you can not measure your blood pressure correctly even after taking the appropriate countermeasures the monitor may be broken Please send the unit to the distributor for repair Do not dismantle or try to repair the monitor by yourself 21 TROUBLESHOOTING After the batteries are Batteries are not Check and correct installed no installed properly the battery indication or symbol Batteries run out polarities displ
12. k Change the batteries as soon as possible or it may not be able to take any measurement and the memories and the Date Time setting of the unit may be lost Warning a b Be sure to follow the instructions above when plugging the adapter and installing or replacing the batteries We recommend you to use ALKALINE batteries for the best performance and the longest device life Use only brand new batteries of the required size and DO NOT mix using old and new or different type of batteries together Remove the batteries if not using the blood pressure monitor for an extended period i e 3 months The batteries can leak chemicals and damage the electronic parts Immediately replace run down batteries with new ones Check the batteries periodically and replace them when 12 necessary When using the adapter alone without battery the memories and the Date Time setting won t be saved kept during a power failure Program Date and Time Make sure you have turned off the unit before you program the Date and Time 1 2 4 5 Press and hold TIME button for 2 seconds until 2006 shown on the screen and starts to flash Press MEMO A button or SCAN VY button to set the number representing the Year You can press and hold MEMO A or SCAN Y buttons for about 2 seconds the number of the Year will be displayed in the faster speed Press TIME button to confirm the Year setting Then the numb
13. ly for reference Always consult your physician if any abnormal results are measured Always follow the operation procedures described in the manual to ensure that you measure your correct blood pressure Be sure to store this manual for future reference Diseases such as diabetes and hyperlipidemia accelerate hardening of the arteries If such conditions continue there is an increased danger of stroke coronary infarction arterial stenosis and disorders of the peripheral blood circulation In such cases there can be a large difference between blood pressure values taken at the wrist and upper arm Since even healthy persons may show a difference of 20 mmHg if the conditions of the measurement status are not suitable Do not rely on the self diagnosis or just one measurement and always follow the advice of a physician Physiological conditions may have varying degrees of effect but generally blood pressure values at the wrist and upper arm should display the same pattern of change Consequently it is possible to monitor trends in change by measuring blood pressure at the wrist and upper arm Contraindications Do not use the device on infants or persons who cannot communicate as such use may lead to serious accidents Do not use the device for purposes other than measuring blood pressure Do not use this device near any mobile phone or microwave oven in use or reading error may occur Do not try to disassemble or modify t
14. nt to the earliest The most recent measurement M 01 appears when you press MEMO A button M 01 is the latest reading measured The Systolic Diastolic Pulse and Date Time of the measurement will be displayed Press MEMO A button to repeatedly review other memorized readings The readings will be displayed as M 02 M 03 M 04 etc You can press SCAN V button to switch to the automatic display mode 17 2 Scan all previous measurements Press SCAN Y button the unit will display all measurements one by one in one in one second intervals You can press MEMO A button to switch to the single display mode 3 The 3 colour LED warning lights It will indicate the status of each blood pressure measurement is Normal green Higher yellow or Abnormal High reddish How to Erase Single or All the Memories 1 Delete single measurement You can delete the single memory just after taking the measurement Press SCAN V button then dEL will appear and flash Press SCAN Y button again to confirm the delete function 2 Delete all measurements Turn off the unit first then keep pressing SCAN until dEL ALL displayed Press SCAN button again and all memories will be deleted when OO ALL shown on the screen same det OG cyt ji i ILE MLL 18 Maintenance Storage 1 Always use the storage box provided with the device to transport or store the unit 2 If you are not to use the device for an extended p
15. rtension 160 Mild hypertension 140 Normal systolic value 130 120 Optimal blood pressure Diastolic blood pressure mmHg 80 85 S0 100 170 According to the blood pressure classification by the WHO ISH revised in 1999 5 Important Information Blood pressure values measured at home tend to be lower than those measured in the hospital or physicians office This is called White Coat Syndrome and is caused by the fact that you tend to be nervous when you have your blood pressure measured in the hospital but you feel relaxed at home It is important to know your stable normal blood pressure measured at home It is recommended for persons who have heart trouble kidney trouble hypertension diabetes arteriosclerosis or other problems related to the circulatory system consult your physician to ensure that the blood pressure monitor is being used properly so that blood pressure monitor accurately reflects your actual blood pressure Blood pressure can fluctuate by 30 to 50 mmHg without being noticed These changes can be influenced by whether you are nervous or relaxed exercise or the environment temperature or mental state The device may show some reading errors in the presence of common arrhythmia such as arterial or ventricular premature beats or atrial fibrillation Precautions This unit will not serve as a cure for any symptoms of cardiovascular disease or other diseases The data measured is on
16. s Model No ABP B2 Display LCD Digital Display with backlight Measurement Oscillometric method We Pressure 20 280mmHg Range Pulse 40 190 minute Pressure 3mmHg or 2 of reading Calibration Pulse 5 of reading Memory capacity Inflation Automatic inflation by air pump Deflation Automatic liner pressure deflation valve Pressure Automatic exhaust valve Release Sensor Semiconductor pressure sensor Power Supply Adaptor Input 120VAC Output 6VDC 6V DC 4 AA alkaline batteries 10 C 40 C 50 F 104 F Temperature 40 85 R H maximum Humidit 24 Storage 20 C 50 C 4 F 122 F Temperature 15 85 R H maximum Humidity Battery Life Approx 200 uses alkaline batteries Unit Weight Approx 400 grams not including batteries Fits arm circumference 8 7 12 6 Circumference Large Cuff for sizes gt 12 6 Approx 115 x 125 w x 50 h mm Please understand that specifications may be changed without prior notice Warranty Information Your product EZ Health Platinum Deluxe Blood Pressure Monitor is guaranteed to be free of defects in workmanship and materials under normal use for a period of TWO years from the date of purchase For repair within two year warranty our Authorized Service Agent must be advised of the defects of the device This warranty covers parts and labor only under normal usage any transportation cost and freight incurred will be at the owner
17. s expenses Any defect from natural causes e g flood hurricane etc is not within this warranty This warranty does not cover damage incurred by usage NOT following the instructions accidental damage or being tampered with or serviced by unauthorized Service Agents Monitor subjected to misuse abuse negligence unauthorized repair or modifications will void the warranty The warranty excludes expendables and consumables like batteries All warranty claims must be directed to the distributor for the sale of the device The content of this warranty is subject to change without further notice 25 m X O O Lu X Lu X D N N Lu A m O oO a al lt O 7 Wa Lu A Weight ge Name Lu N gt Q lt Q v gt 0 20 m X O O Lu X Lu X D N N Lu X A m O O a lt O 7 Wa Lu A Weight ge Name 27 Conformity Standards Medical device electrical safety EN 60601 1 Electromagnetic Compatibility EN 60601 1 2 EN 1060 1 EN 1060 3 Performance standard ANSI AAMI SP10 1992 Manufacturer Tremblay Harrison Inc 1684 Dufferin Street Toronto Ontario Canada M6H 3M1 Telephone 1 866 829 7926 Website www tremblayharrison com 28
18. sure monitor senses that higher pressure is required to measure the user s blood pressure the device will stop deflation and pump again to reach the workable pressure up to the max 280 mmHg If the inflation continues and doesn t stop please unwrap the cuff immediately or turn off the unit by pressing the POWER The monitor exhausts the residual air when the measurement is completed The Heart Symbol a stops flashing and your Blood Pressure and Pulse appear on the display After taking the measurement 16 the latest measured readings will always be displayed before the power is auto turned off 3 minutes Note Wait at least 5 minutes between successive measurements Waiting allows your blood vessels to return to normal status More rest time may be required between measurements depending on individual physiological conditions How to Use the Memory Features The measured and displayed Blood pressure and Pulse readings are automatically stored in the memory The blood pressure monitor can store the most recent 80 measurements If more than 80 measurements have been taken the earliest measurement will be erased and replaced by the most recent measurement 1 Review the Average Value and previous measurements Press MEMO A button the unit first display the average values of Systolic Diastolic and Pulse Averaged from all memorized readings Press MEMO A button again to review the measurement from the most rece
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