User manual CITIZEN CH-461C

[. . . ] Wrap the cuff around your arm and tighten it so that one finger can be inserted See page 15) between the cuff and arm. If you feel the need to urinate, do so before measuring your blood pressure. Measure your blood pressure where the room temperature is around 20°C. DO NOT measure your blood pressure when it is too cold (below 10°C) or too hot (above 40°C) in the room. [. . . ] There is a separate collection systems for used electronics products in accordance with legislation under the WEEE Directive (Directive 2002/96/EC) and is effective only within European Union. Reference European standard: The blood pressure measuring device corresponds to regulation EN60601-1-2. Calibration: The blood pressure measuring device is generally recommended to have the monitor inspected every two years to ensure correct functioning and accuracy. Please contact a distributor. CITIZEN SYSTEMS(H. K. ) LIMITED FLAT A-B, 4TH FLOOR, HUNG MOU INDUSTRIAL BUILDING, 62 HUNG TO ROAD, KWUN TONG, KOWLOON, HONG KONG European Representative: Name : Address : WvW electronishe Geräte Vertrieb GmbH Fintelmannstraße, 20/Eingang, Martin-Heydert-Straße, D-14109 Berlin, Germany *For technical data, please contact our European Representative. - Eng 7 - English English UNIVERSAL DESIGN This product has been developed with the concept of Universal Design to ensure safe and easy use for a broader range of users. The product's shape and color was designed to portray "warmth" and "gentleness" and have functional qualities that compliment the human body, which make it "easy to understand, " "safe to use, " and "easy to use. " Large and Legible character s nd ple a Sim iful configuration ut bea od (Blo ber of pulse) m Nu mory that lpful me He es 7 measureme nts or st pressure/ Large and e press swit asy-toch b utto n imple measurement atic s tom ngle button Au eans of si m by - Eng 8 - IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS Component names <Main Unit> Systolic blood pressure display Diastolic blood pressure display Battery icon Memory icon Measurement icon START/STOP Switch a Stand-by Pulse display Air hose socket MEMORY Switch Air hose socket Battery cover - Eng 9 - English English <Cuff> Cuff Air hose connector IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS Air hose - Eng 10 - LOADING THE BATTERIES (Batteries supplied with the unit should be loaded in compartment before putting the Blood pressure monitor in use. ) 1 Open the cover of battery compartment. Pressing the hook down, pull the cover toward you to open. Lug (projecting section) Battery compartment Battery compartment cover Hook 2 Place batteries in the compartment. Put the batteries paying attention to the positive and negative terminal symbols m and , . 4 "AA" batteries * If the Blood pressure monitor is left unused for an extended period of time, the batteries should be removed from the compartment. - Eng 11 - English English LOADING THE BATTERIES 3 Close the battery compartment cover. Fit the lugs (projections) at the recesses. Fitting the lugs of the cover at the mating recesses of the battery compartment body, push the hook to close the cover. REMOVING THE BATTERIES · When the icon is displayed, or where the clock is no longer shown or nothing appears in the display, replace the old batteries with four new ones. · The memory is erased if the batteries are removed for replacement. It is recommended to make note of the data stored in memory prior to changing batteries. · When disposing of used batteries, comply with governmental regulations or environmental public institution's rules that apply in your country /area. - Eng 12 - USING AC ADAPTER (OPTION) Using the optional dedicated AC adapter for the CITIZEN blood pressure monitor (CH-461C) allows you to measure your blood pressure without having to worry about the amount of remaining charge in the batteries. AC adapter socket 1 2 Insert the AC adapter plug into the socket on the blood pressure monitor. Plug the AC adapter into a mains power outlet. AC adapter plug AC ADAPTER (OPTION) Ref: AC-230CZ · If you plan to use the AC adapter for an extended period of time, remove the batteries. If the batteries are left in the compartment, electrolyte may leak from the batteries and cause a fault in the blood pressure monitor. · If the AC adapter is used as the only power supply for the monitor, unplugging the AC adapter will erase the data stored in the monitor's memory. 4 Do not move your body or talk while taking the measurement. Measurement in laying posture * Relax yourself not to apply pressure to the arm cuff. 1 Lie down your head facing the celling. Blood pressure rate is likely to differ by as much as 10mmHg when measured on the left arm instead of the right (or vice-versa). Measure your blood pressure on the same arm each day. - Eng 16 - MEASURING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE 2 Plug the air hose connector into the main unit. · Plug the air hose connector firmly into the air hose socket on the main unit as illustrated. 3 Start measurement. · Press the "START/STOP" switch. · All of the segment will be displayed · The mark comes on. · The mark goes out. Now, the pump activates. - Eng 17 - English English MEASURING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE · The Blood pressure monitor automatically carries out pressurization until the pressure that is best suited to the blood pressure measurement is reached. · When the unit determines that an adequate pressure is not obtained, the unit starts pressurization again. · Wait a while after the completion of pressurization. Then, the mark comes on and the unit automatically starts measuring your blood pressures. · When the unit detects your pulse, the mark flashes on and off, then the unit gives your blood pressure value on the lower section of the display. · Upon completion of measurement, the unit automatically exhausts air from the cuff. Then, the Systolic blood pressure/Diastolic blood pressure/pulse will appear on display. · As long as the unit functions correctly, the blood pressure and the pulse rate for the result with the record of the time and date are automatically stored in memory as one set of data. [. . . ] You should measure your blood pressure at the same time each day and record the variations in your blood pressure. Q A Q A Always consult your physician for an interpretation of your blood pressure readings and to determine the proper treatment. - Eng 24 - BEFORE REQUESTING REPAIRS OR TESTING Make sure to check the following before sending your blood pressure monitor away to be tested or repaired. Problem Checks Response Display stays blank when you press the "START/ STOP" switch. Check whether the batteries are dead. Check whether the batteries are installed the right way round (m and , oriented correctly). Replace all the batteries with new ones. Load the batteries in the correct direction. No measurements can be taken. Check whether the measurement icon displayed. is Attach the arm cuff properly. Check whether the arm cuff is applied correctly. Measure your blood pressure again, making sure to remain still. Note that blood pressure measurement may not be possible for someone with an extremely weak pulse or cardiac arrhythmia (irregular pulses). [. . . ]