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Contents

Dear Customer......................................................................2

Preliminary Remarks .............................................................2

Precautions...........................................................................2

Parts Identification................................................................3

Symbols................................................................................4

Using The Monitor ................................................................5

Installing / Changing The Batteries ..................................5

Connecting The Air Hose..................................................5

Selecting The Correct Cuff................................................5

Attaching The Arm Cuff ...................................................6

How To Take Proper Measurements....................................6

Measurement (Operation).................................................6

After Measurement ..........................................................6

Measurements ......................................................................7

Measurement With Storing Data .......................................7

Notes For Proper Measurement ........................................8

Operation Mode ....................................................................9

WHO Classification Indicator .................................................9

Pressure Bar Indicator ...........................................................9

What Is An Irregular Heartbeat? ...........................................10

About Blood Pressure..........................................................10

What Is Blood Pressure?..................................................10

What Is Hypertension And How Is It Controlled?..............10

Why Measure Blood Pressure At Home? ..........................10

WHO Blood Pressure Classification .................................10

Blood Pressure Variations.................................................11

Troubleshooting .................................................................11

Maintenance .......................................................................12

Technical Data ....................................................................12

Summary of content (12 pages)

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ENGLISH Contents Dear Customer......................................................................2 Preliminary Remarks .............................................................2 Precautions ...........................................................................2 Parts Identification ................................................................3 Symbols ................................................................................4 Using The Monitor ..........................................
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Dear Customer Congratulations on purchasing a state-of-the-art A&D blood pressure monitor, one of the most advanced monitors available today. Designed for ease of use and accuracy, this monitor will facilitate your daily blood pressure regimen. We recommend that you read through this manual carefully before using the device for the first time. Preliminary Remarks This device conforms to the European Directive 93/42 EEC for Medical Products.
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Parts Identification English 3
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Symbols Symbols SN Function / Meaning Standby and ON switch. Battery installation guide Serial number Date of manufacture Type BF: Device, cuff and tubing are designed to provide special protection against electrical shocks. Recommended Action Indicates measurement is in progress. It blinks while detecting a pulse. Measurement is in progress. Remain as still as possible. Irregular Heartbeat indicator. (I.H.B.
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Using The Monitor Installing / Changing The Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert a new battery into the battery compartment as shown, taking care that the polarities (+) and (-) are correct. Use only R6P, LR6, AA or equivalent battery. 3. Close the battery cover. CAUTION Insert the battery as shown in the battery compartment. If not, the device will not work. When (LOW BATTERY mark) blinks in the display, replace the battery with a new one.
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Using The Monitor Rolled up shirtsleeve Attaching The Arm Cuff 1. Wrap the cuff around the upper arm, about 2 - 3 cm above the elbow, as shown. Place the cuff directly against the skin, as clothing may cause a faint pulse and result in a measurement error. Cuff Air Hose 2. Constriction of the upper arm, caused by rolling up a shirtsleeve, may prevent accurate readings. 3. Confirm that the index the proper fit range.
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Measurements Measurement With Storing Data 1. Place the cuff on the arm (preferably the left arm). Sit quietly during measurement. 2. Press the START button. The buzzer sounds and the average blood pressures and the WHO classification and last data number are displayed briefly. When the " 0 " is flashing, the device is mark is ready for measurement. If the displayed, the cuff has some air trapped in it. Press the exhaust valve button until the mark is displayed. 3.
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environment, will display. 7. Turning the power off Press the START button to turn the power off. The device will be in standby mode. 8. Subsequent measurements If a subsequent measurement is required, turn off the power and turn it on again. When "0 " is displayed, the device is ready for another measurement. Note: Allow at least three minutes between measurements on the same person. 9.
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Operation Mode Measurement with storing data ( Refer to page 7) Press the START button. Blood pressure is measured and data is stored within the device. The device can store the last thirty sets of data for each button. Recalling data Press and hold the START button to recall the data. Stored data are automatically displayed in order from the last data. Clearing data Remove battery to clear all data. Re-install it again.
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What Is An Irregular Heartbeat? Model UA-705 blood pressure monitor provides a blood pressure and pulse rate measurement even when an irregular heartbeat occurs. An irregular heartbeat is defined as a heartbeat that varies by 25% from the average of all heartbeats during the blood pressure measurement. It is important that you are relaxed, remain still and do not talk during measurements. Note: We recommend contacting your physician if you see this indicator frequently.
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Blood Pressure Variations Blood Pressure An individual’s blood pressure varies greatly on a daily and seasonal basis. It may vary by 30 to 50 mmHg due to various conditions during the day. In hypertensive individual variations are even more pronounced. Normally, the blood pressure rises while at work or play and falls to its lowest levels during sleep. So, do not be overly concerned Typical fluctuation within a day (Measured every five minutes) by the results of one measurement.
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Maintenance Do not open the device. It uses delicate electrical components and an intricate air unit that could be damaged. If you cannot fix the problem using the troubleshooting instructions, request service from your dealer or from the A&D service group. The A&D service group will provide technical information, spare parts and units to authorized dealers. The device was designed and manufactured for a long service life.