User manual LUMISCOPE MODEL 1083

[. . . ] 4 About Blood Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Parts Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Unit Display Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Unit Display Explanation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] · Operated by 4 "AA" batteries or AC/DC adapter. Note: This unit also offers PC-LINK software. If you order this function, you will receive a separate package including a CD and a connection line with a USB plug. You may order this accessory at our website www. lumiscope. net. Kilopascal: Measures the amount of air pressure that is being inflated into the pre-formed cuff. Memory Average: Shows the average values for an hour, a day, a week, a month and all readings in the Memory Zone. (1~99 readings available) Memory : Holds the memory reads for User 1 through User 4, for up to 99 readings each. Irregular Heartbeat Detector: Indicates when an irregular heartbeat is detected. WHO Light Indicator: Displays six different light signs of Blood Pressure readings against the guidelines set by the World Health Organization. 15) AVG If anyone of these error messages occur while taking your reading, please see the Troubleshooting section. (Pg 23) Fails to Inflate Deflates too fast or too slowly. Interference signal around the BPM Incorrect measured result 10 Installing the Batteries Correct Measuring Posture 1. Place your elbow on a table so that the cuff is at the same level as your heart. The bottom edge of the cuff should be 0. 8" ~ 1. 2" (2~3 cm) above your elbow with the tube positioned over the middle of your arm. Main Artery E. Position your arm so that the cuff is aligned at heart level, as shown in the diagram. ) over the main artery (on C. Position the artery mark ( the inside of your arm) in the upper arm. Main Artery Note: To locate the main artery, press two fingers approximately 1" (2cm) above the bend of your elbow on the inside of your left arm 14 Note: Measurement Procedures WHO Lighted Indicator Showing levels of Blood Pressure Reading 15 To start the measurement In order to get your correct measurement result and to avoid erroneous measurements you should be seated quietly, your arm, hand, and fingers should be still during measurement procedure. A. Push the "PAGE" button to select one of the four Memory Zones. It will then display a "FLASHING 0". After a few moments the unit will automatically inflate displaying the increasing pressure reading. Standards for assessing high blood pressure, without regard to age, have been established by the World Health Organization (WHO), as shown in the chart as below. This unit offers 6-color light signs after user's measuring. From the light sign, it will help users to find out their health situation. Different levels show the corresponding light color. Example: If your Blood Pressure reading is 122/75, then light sign will indicate the color Blue Green which means your reading is Normal ON/OFF Memory Zone Power Flashing 0 Pressure Reading Blood Pressure Reading Light Sign Indicator B. After the unit reaches its desired pressure, the cuff will slowly deflate. Once the cuff has been fully deflated, your blood pressure measurement will be displayed on the LCD screen. · Optimal ­ Blue · Normal ­ Sky Blue · High-Normal ­ Green 180 · Grade 1 Hypertension -- Purple · Grade 2 Hypertension -- Yellow · Grade 3 Hypertension -- Red Grade 3 hypertenslon (severe) (Red) Systolic Pressure mmHg Grade 2 hypertenslon (moderate) (Yellow) 160 Grade 1 hypertenslon (mlld) (Purple) 140 Hlgh-normal (Green) 130 120 (Sky Blue) Normal Maximum Pressure Reading Pressure Deflating Blood Pressure Reading Optlmal (Blue) 90 100 80 85 Diastolic Pressure mmHg 110 16 Irregular Heartbeat Dectection Heartbeat Readings Regular Heartbeat reading but below normal 17 An irregular heartbeat may cause or indicate cardiovascular disease. [. . . ] Note: The most recent reading is shown first. To view the averages for the Day, Week, Month & All, keep pushing the "AVG" button. To view another Memory Zone, push the "PAGE" button once, then push the "AVG" button to view the averages. recorded, new readings replace the oldest reading in memory. 20 1. To set time and date Clock Settings Clock Settings 21 A. [. . . ]