Omron Healthcare HEM-711AC User Manual

Getting started, Hem-711ac

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frequently asked questions

q.

Why are my blood pressure readings sometimes different?

a.

Yourbloodpressurechangesconstantlybasedonyourdailyactivities

andtimeofday.Becauseofthis,somefluctuationscanbeexpected.

That’swhyitisimportanttouseaveragesovertimetocompare

readings.Becauseeachpersonisdifferent,it’simportanttoconsult

withyourdoctoraboutwhatyournumbersmeantoyou.

q.

Why could my doctor’s reading be different than my readings

taken at home?

a.

Havingyourbloodpressuremeasuredbyahealthcareprofessionalin

adoctor’sofficecancausenervousnessandmayresultinanelevated

reading.Becausethesereadingscanvaryconsiderably,youshould

takeyourbloodpressureonaregularbasisathomeandshareyour

resultswithyourhealthcareprovider.

other important tips

PluginACadapterorinsertfourAAbatteries(not included)intobottomofunit.
Plugarmcuffintothemainunit.

SET

MEMOR

Y

date and time setting option

ToSetDateandTimeGoTo

a.

OrToBypassDateandTimeGoTo

B.

a

 Press

start/stop

buttononce.Theyearwillflash.Press

memory

buttontoadvance

tocurrentyear,thenpress toconfirm.

 Changemonth,dayandtimethesameway.Unitwillshutoffwhencomplete.

B

Press

start/stop

buttontoturnuniton.Theyearwillflash.Press

start/stop

again

toturnunitoff.YouhavenowbypassedsettingtheDateandTime.Goto

step 3

.

 Formoreinformationondateandtimesetting,seepages17-20intheinstructionmanual.

MEMOR

Y

Toturnunitonandtakeameasurement,pressstart/stopbuttononce.

Thecuffwillinflateautomatically.Holdstilluntilcuffdeflatesandresultsaredisplayed.

Placecuffdirectlyonbareskinofupperleftarm,

withcuffedge1/2inchaboveelbow.

Aligncuffsothebluearrow iscenteredontheinsideofyourarm
withthetubingpointingdowntowardyourhand.Closecuffsnugly.
Touseonrightarm,seepage23ininstructionmanual.

TheAmericanHeartAssociation’sguidelineforupperlimitofnormalhomebloodpressureis

1

:

Pleasereadtheinstructionmanualforcompleteproductinformation.CallourToll-FreeConsumerHelpLineat8

00-634-4350

forassistancewith

yourOmronproduct.

WWW.omronhealthcare.com

1. Hypertension.2008;52:10-29.

135



mmHg

systolic

85

mmHg

diastolic

• Foraccuratereadings,sitquietlywithfeetflatonthefloorand

restforfiveminutesbeforetakingmeasurements.Donotmeasure

within30minutesaftereating,exercising,bathing,smokingor

drinkingalcohol.

• Toreviewreadings,presstheMEMORYbuttontoscrollthrough

readings.

• TousetheAdvancedAveragingfunctionanddisplayaverages,

seepage28intheinstructionmanual.

• Tokeepyourmonitorinthebestcondition,followtheCareand

Maintenancedirectionsonpages31-32oftheinstructionmanual.

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getting started

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