Digital Blood Pressure Monitor Model UA-1020 Instruction Manual Original Manuel d’instructions Traduction Manual de Instrucciones Traducción Manuale di Istruzioni Traduzione 使用手冊 翻譯 1WMPD4002224C
Contents Dear Customers.................................................................... 2 Preliminary Remarks ............................................................. 2 Precautions........................................................................... 2 Parts Identification................................................................ 4 Symbols................................................................................ 5 Operation Mode......................................................
Dear Customers 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 device 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. This is made evident by the mark of conformity.
Contraindications The following are precautions for proper use of the device. Do not apply the cuff to an arm with another medical electrical equipment attached. The equipment may not function properly. People who have a severe circulatory deficit in the arm must consult a doctor before using the device, to avoid medical problems. Do not self-diagnose the measurement results and start treatment by yourself. Always consult your doctor for evaluation of the results and treatment.
Parts Identification Display DC Jack Button Button Air Connector Plug Arm Cuff SET Button START Button Air Hose Air Socket Battery Compartment Battery Cover Display MEMORY Average 1.5V Batteries (R6P, LR6 or AA) Pressure Settings I.H.B.
Symbols Symbols that are printed on the device case and the AC adapter Symbols Function / Meaning Recommended Action Standby and Turn the device on. Battery installation guide Direct current SN 2010 Serial number Date of manufacture Type BF: Device, cuff and tubing are designed to provide special protection against electrical shocks.
Symbols Function / Meaning Appears during measurement when the cuff is applied loosely. Recommended Action The reading may yield an incorrect value. Apply the cuff correctly, and take another measurement. Previous measurements stored in memory. Average data Full Battery The battery power indicator during measurement. Low Battery The battery power is low when it blinks. Replace all batteries with new ones when the mark blinks. Unstable blood pressure due to movement during measurement.
Operation Mode 1. Normal Measurement Press the START button. Blood pressure is measured and the data is stored in memory. This device can store the last 90 measurements in memory. 2. Recalling the Data Press the or button to recall the data in memory. The average of all measurements is displayed, as indicated in the figure at the right. button is pressed, the Then, each time the memory data is displayed as follows. Average of all AM (morning) measurements taken between 4:00 and 9:59.
Using the Monitor Installing / Changing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Remove the used batteries and insert new batteries into the battery compartment as shown, taking care that the polarities (+ and -) are correct. Use only R6P, LR6 or AA batteries. 3. Attach the battery cover. Step 1 Step 3 Step 1 Step 2 CAUTION Insert the batteries as shown in the battery compartment. If installed incorrectly, the device will not work.
Using the Monitor Adjusting the Built-in Clock Press Adjust the clock prior to use. 1. Press the SET button until the year starts blinking. or button. 2. Select the year using the Press the SET button to set the current year and move to month/day selection. The date can be set anywhere between the years 2010 and 2059. or button. 3. Select the month using the Press the SET button to set the current month and move to day selection. or button. 4.
Using the Monitor Do not roll up shirtsleeve tightly. Applying the Arm Cuff 1. Wrap the cuff around the upper arm, about 1-2 cm above the inside of the elbow, as shown. Place the cuff directly against the skin, as clothing may cause a faint pulse, and result in a measurement error. 2. Constriction of the upper arm, caused by tightly rolling up a shirtsleeve, may prevent accurate readings. Cuff 1-2 cm Air Hose Artery position mark Secure the fabric fastener firmly.
Measurements Before measurement, read “Notes for Accurate Measurement” on page 13. Normal Measurement 1. Place the cuff on the arm (preferably the left arm). Sit quietly during measurement. 2. Press the START button. Press All of the display segments are displayed. Zero (0) is displayed blinking briefly. The display changes, as indicated in the All of the display figure at the right, as the measurement segments displayed begins. The cuff starts to inflate. It is normal for the cuff to feel very tight.
Measurements Model UA-1020 is designed to detect the pulse and to inflate the cuff to a systolic pressure level automatically. If re-inflation occurs repeatedly, use the following methods. Measurement with the SET Pressure During the blood pressure measurement, re-inflation may occur. A fixed pressure value can be set to avoid re-inflation. 1. 2. At step 6 of the clock adjustment procedure (see page 9), press the SET button to go to the pressure setting mode. The current setting blinks.
Notes for Accurate Measurement Sit down in a comfortable position. Place your arm on a table with your palm facing upward and the cuff at the same level as your heart. Relax for about five to ten minutes before taking a measurement. If you are excited or depressed by emotional stress, the measurement will reflect this stress as a higher (or lower) than normal blood pressure reading and the pulse reading will usually be faster than normal.
Measurement Using the TriCheck Mode 1. 2. Press the START button. All of the display segments are displayed. Zero (0) is displayed blinking briefly and the first measurement starts. When the measurement is complete, the systolic and diastolic pressure readings and pulse rate are displayed, then a one-minute countdown starts for the second measurement. 3. After one minute, the second measurement starts. 4.
Recalling the Memory Data Note: This device stores the last 90 measurements in memory. or button. 1. Press the The average of all measurements and the number of data are displayed. (If no data, “0” is displayed. Press the , or START button to turn the device off.) Press 2. Each time the button (or the button to display the data in the reverse order) is pressed, the memory data is displayed as follows. Average of all AM (morning) measurements taken between 4:00 and 9:59. (In the example, 10 measurements.
What is an Irregular Heartbeat The UA-1020 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 symbol frequently.
About Blood Pressure What is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is the force exerted by blood against the walls of the arteries. Systolic pressure occurs when the heart contracts. Diastolic pressure occurs when the heart expands. Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg). One's natural blood pressure is represented by the fundamental pressure, which is measured first thing in the morning while one is still at rest and before eating.
described in this manual to get to know your normal blood pressure. Regular readings give a more comprehensive blood pressure history. Be sure to note the date and time when recording your blood pressure. Consult your doctor to interpret your blood pressure data. Troubleshooting Problem Possible Reason Nothing Batteries are drained. appears on the display, even Battery terminals are not when the power in the correct position. is turned on. Battery voltage is too low.
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, contact the authorized dealer in your area or our customer service department. The A&D customer service will provide technical information, spare parts and units to authorized dealers. The device was designed and manufactured for a long service life.
Weight Approx. 285 g, excluding the batteries Applied part Cuff Useful life Device: 5 years (when used six times a day) Cuff: 2 years (when used six times a day) Accessory AC adapter The adapter is to connect the blood pressure monitor to a power source at home. TB-233 Please contact your local A&D dealer for purchasing. The AC adapter is required to be inspected or replaced periodically.
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