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80239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Before Using the Monitor Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Operating the Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Risk of Electrical Shock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 3 Before Using the Monitor INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Omron® HEM-711AC IntelliSense® Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor with Arm Cuff. Fill in for future reference. DATE PURCHASED: __________________ SERIAL NUMBER: ____________________ Staple your purchase receipt here Your new digital blood pressure monitor uses the oscillometric method of blood pressure measurement.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 4 SAFETY INFORMATION To assure the correct use of the product basic safety measures should always be followed including the warnings and cautions listed in this instruction manual. SAFETY SYMBOLS USED IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 5 SAFETY INFORMATION OPERATING THE DEVICE (continued) Read the Special Conditions section (page 27) of the instruction manual if your systolic pressure is known to be more than 220 mmHg. Inflating to a higher pressure than necessary may result in bruising where the cuff is applied. Operate the device only as intended. Do not use the device for any other purpose.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 6 SAFETY INFORMATION CARE AND MAINTENANCE Do not subject the monitor to strong shocks such as dropping the unit on the floor. Do not submerge the device or any of the components in water. Store the device and the components in a clean, safe location. Changes or modification not approved by Omron Healthcare will void the user warranty. Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the unit or components.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 7 BEFORE TAKING A MEASUREMENT To ensure a reliable reading follow these recommendations: 1. Avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, exercising, and bathing for 30 minutes before taking a measurement. Rest for at least 15 minutes before taking the measurement. 2. Stress raises blood pressure. Avoid taking measurements during stressful times. 3. Measurements should be taken in a quiet place. 4. Remove tight-fitting clothing from your arm. 5.
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280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 10 DISPLAY SYMBOLS IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT SYMBOL ( ) When the monitor detects an irregular rhythm two or more times during the measurement, the Irregular Heartbeat Symbol ( ) will appear on the display with the measurement values.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 11 DISPLAY SYMBOLS The American Heart Association recommends the following guideline for upper limit of normal for home blood pressure readings: AHA Home Guideline for Upper Limit of Normal BP Systolic Blood Pressure 135 mmHg Diastolic Blood Pressure 85 mmHg This is a general guideline because blood pressure depends on age and morbidity.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 12 DISPLAY SYMBOLS HEARTBEAT SYMBOL/HYPERTENSION INDICATOR ( ) TAKING A MEASUREMENT The Heartbeat Symbol flashes on the display during the measurement. The Heartbeat Symbol flashes at every heartbeat. When the measurement is complete, the Heartbeat Symbol flashes on the display with your blood pressure and pulse rate if the reading is above 135 for the Systolic Blood Pressure value and/or 85 for the Diastolic Blood Pressure value.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 13 BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Press the ▼ indicator on the battery cover and slide the cover off in the direction of the arrow. 2. Install 4 “AA” size batteries so the + (positive) and - (negative) polarities match the polarities of the battery compartment as indicated. 3. Replace the battery cover.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 14 BATTERY INSTALLATION BATTERY REPLACEMENT Low Battery Indicator When the Low Battery Indicator appears on the display screen turn the monitor off and remove all the batteries. Replace with four new batteries at the same time. Longlife alkaline batteries are recommended. CAUTION If battery fluid should get in your eyes, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water. Contact a physician immediately. NOTES: • Turn the unit off before replacing the batteries.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 15 USING THE AC ADAPTER NOTES: • Use only the authorized Omron AC Adapter that came with this monitor. • We recommend you install the batteries even if the AC Adapter is used. If no batteries are installed, you may need to reset the date and time if the AC Adapter is disconnected. The measurement results will not be deleted. CAUTION Use only Omron authorized parts and accessories. Parts and accessories not approved for use with the device may damage the unit.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 16 USING THE AC ADAPTER TO CONNECT THE AC ADAPTER Insert the AC Adapter Plug into the AC Adapter Jack on the back side of the monitor as illustrated. Plug the AC Adapter into a 120V AC outlet (60 cycles). Housing 2 1 Cord TO DISCONNECT THE AC ADAPTER Hold and pull the Housing to remove the AC Adapter from the electrical outlet. Do not remove by pulling on the cord. Remove the AC Adapter plug from the monitor.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 17 SETTING THE DATE AND TIME Set the monitor to the current date and time before taking a measurement for the first time. If the date and time are not set correctly, the measurement values stored in the memory and the average values may not be correct. The Blood Pressure Monitor automatically stores up to 60 individual measurement values with the dates and times.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 18 SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 2. SETTING THE YEAR The year can be set between 2006 and 2030. When the display reaches 2030, it will return to 2006. STOP Press the MEMORY button to advance by increments of one year. Press the Date/Time Setting button to set the current year. STOP The month flashes on the display. NOTE: Press and hold the MEMORY button to advance the date and time values faster. 3.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 19 SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 4. SETTING THE DAY Press the MEMORY button to advance by increments of one day. Press the Date/Time Setting button to set the current day. STOP The hour flashes on the display. 5. SETTING THE HOUR The time is set using AM or PM. Press the MEMORY button to advance by increments of one hour. Press the Date/Time Setting button to set the current hour. STOP The minute flashes on the display. 6.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 20 SETTING THE DATE AND TIME RESETTING THE DATE AND TIME To adjust the date or time after it has been setup when you first use the unit: Start with the monitor in the off position. 1. Press and hold the Date/Time Setting button. STOP The year flashes on the display. 2. Follow the instruction from step 2 on page 18. NOTE: If you need to change the Date and Time, always adjust the Date and Time setting before taking the next measurement.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 21 APPLYING THE ARM CUFF CAUTION Read all of the information in the instruction manual and any other literature in the box before operating the unit. CAUTION This device is intended for use in measuring blood pressure and pulse rate in the adult population. Do not use this device on infants or persons who cannot express their intentions. APPLYING THE CUFF ON THE LEFT ARM 1. Make sure the air plug is securely inserted in the main unit. 2.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 22 APPLYING THE ARM CUFF 3. Apply the cuff to your left upper arm so the blue arrow is centered on the inside of your arm and aligned with your middle finger. The air tube runs down the inside of your arm. The bottom of the cuff should be approximately 1/2" above your elbow. 1/2 inch (1 - 2 cm) Blue Arrow Air Tube 4. Wrap the cuff firmly in place around your arm using the closure strip.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 23 APPLYING THE ARM CUFF APPLYING THE CUFF ON THE RIGHT ARM When taking a measurement using the right arm use this instruction for Step 4 on page 22. Apply the cuff to your right upper arm so the blue arrow and the air tube runs along the inside of your elbow. The bottom of the cuff should be approximately 1/2'' above your elbow. NOTE: Be careful not to rest your arm on the air tube. This will restrict the flow of air to the cuff.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 24 TAKING A MEASUREMENT The monitor automatically determines your ideal inflation level. In rare circumstances when a higher inflation may be necessary, the monitor automatically re-inflates the cuff up to 30 mmHg higher than the initial inflation and restarts the measurement. CAUTION Operate the device only as intended. Do not use the device for any other purpose. 1. Sit on a chair with your feet flat on the floor.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 25 TAKING A MEASUREMENT 2. Press the START/STOP button. All symbols appear on the display. The cuff starts to inflate automatically. As the cuff inflates, the monitor automatically determines your ideal inflation level. This monitor detects the pulse during inflation. Do not move your arm and remain still until the entire measurement process is completed. START STOP NOTE: To stop the inflation or measurement, press the START/STOP button.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 26 TAKING A MEASUREMENT 4. When the measurement is complete, the arm cuff completely deflates. Your blood pressure and pulse rate are displayed. 5. Press the START/STOP button to turn the monitor off. START STOP NOTE: The monitor will automatically turn off after five minutes.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 27 TAKING A MEASUREMENT SPECIAL CONDITIONS CAUTION Inflating to a higher pressure than necessary may result in bruising where the cuff is applied. If your systolic pressure is known to be more than 220 mmHg, press and hold the START/STOP button until the monitor inflates 30 to 40 mmHg higher than your expected systolic pressure. START STOP NOTES: • Do not apply more pressure than necessary. • The monitor will not inflate above 299 mmHg.
0239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 28 USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION The monitor is designed to store the blood pressure and the pulse rate in the memory every time a measurement is completed. The monitor automatically stores up to 60 sets of measurement values (blood pressure and pulse rate). When 60 sets of measurement values are stored, the oldest record is deleted to save the most recent values.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 29 USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION 2. Press the MEMORY button to display the most recent set of measurement values on the screen. The values are displayed from the most recent to the oldest. Alternating display NOTES: • The date and time are alternately displayed with the measurement values. • Press the MEMORY button to display the next set of values. • Press and hold the MEMORY button to display the values faster. 3.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 30 USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION TO DELETE ALL VALUES STORED IN THE MEMORY You cannot partially delete values stored in the memory. All values will be deleted. 1. First press the MEMORY button. While holding it down, press the START/STOP button together for more than 2 seconds. All values will be deleted. 2. Press the START/STOP button to turn the monitor off. NOTE: The monitor will automatically turn off after 5 minutes.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 31 CARE AND MAINTENANCE To keep your digital blood pressure monitor in the best condition and protect the unit from damage, follow the directions listed below: Keep the monitor in the storage case when not in use. Make sure the AC Adapter is placed under the main unit so that is does not damage the display. Avoid kinking or sharply bending the AC Adapter cord. Do not forcefully bend the arm cuff or air tube. Do not fold tightly.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 32 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for three months or longer. Always replace all the batteries with new ones at the same time. Use the unit consistent with the instruction provided in this manual. CAUTION Changes or modification not approved by Omron Healthcare will void the user warranty. Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the unit or components. CAUTION Use only Omron authorized parts and accessories.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 33 ERROR INDICATORS AND TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS ERROR INDICATORS SYMBOL CAUSE CORRECTION Cuff under-inflated. Cuff not applied correctly. Remove the arm cuff. Read, “Taking a Measurement”. Reapply the arm cuff and take another measurement. Cuff over-inflated Monitor could not detect pulse wave. Take another measurement and remain still until the measurement is complete. Air plug is not connected. Replace the four batteries.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 34 ERROR INDICATORS AND TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS PROBLEM CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS No power. Replace all four batteries with new ones. No display appears on the unit. Check the battery installation for proper placement of the battery polarities. Measurement values appear too high or too low. Blood pressure varies constantly. Many factors including stress, time of day, and how you wrap the cuff, may affect your blood pressure.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 35 FCC STATEMENT Note: POTENTIAL FOR RADIO/TELEVISION INTERFERENCE (for U.S.A. only) This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 36 WARRANTY Your HEM-711AC IntelliSense® Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor, excluding the arm cuff, is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship appearing within 5 years from the date of purchase, when used in accordance with the instructions provided with the monitor.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Page 37 SPECIFICATIONS Model: Display: Measurement Range: Accuracy/Calibration: HEM-711AC LCD Digital Display Pressure: 0 to 299 mmHg, Pulse: 40 to 180/min.
280239_HEM-7011-E_S.qxd 2/19/08 3:00 PM Manufactured by OMRON HEALTHCARE Made in China Distributed by: OMRON HEALTHCARE, INC. 1200 Lakeside Drive Bannockburn, Illinois 60015 www.omronhealthcare.com Copyright © 2008 Omron Healthcare, Inc.
