American Diagnostic Corporation (ADC) Advantage Ultra User Manual
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NOTE: Arm circumference should be measured with a measuring tape in the middle of the
relaxed upper arm. Do not force cuff connection into the opening. Make sure the cuff
connection is not pushed into the AC adapter port. If the cuff is too small, call 1-800-232-2670
for further information. You may prefer to use one of our wrist-type monitors.
NOTE: If you ever need to buy a replacement cuff, use only ADC brand
5. SETTING UP YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR
5.1. Inserting the batteries
After you have unpacked your device, insert the batteries. The
battery compartment is located on the underside of the device
(see illustration).
Remove cover as illustrated.
a)
Insert the batteries (4 x AA, 1.5V), observing the indicated polarity.
b)
Reinstall battery cover.
c)
Attention!
If a battery warning appears in the display, the batteries are almost
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discharged and must be replaced.
After battery warning appears, the device will not work until the batteries
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have been replaced.
If the blood pressure monitor is not used for long periods, remove the batteries from the
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device.
Use “AA” Long-Life or Alkaline 1.5V batteries. Do not use rechargeable batteries.
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Functional check: Press the «MEMORY» button down to test all the display elements. When
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functioning correctly many icons will appear.
5.2. Using the AC Power Adapter
It is possible to operate the Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor with
an AC adapter.
Push the plug into the port on the right side of the device.
1.
Plug the AC adapter into a 120V power socket. The device is ready
2.
for measurement.
Test that power is available by pressing the «ON/OFF» button.
3.
NOTE:
Use only the AC adapter provided with your device. ADC is not
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responsible for the warranty servicing/repair of the monitor if any
other adapter is used.
No power is taken from the batteries while the AC adapter is
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connected to the device.
Consult ADC if you have any questions relating to the AC adapter.
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5.3. Cuff Connection
Insert the cuff connector into the opening provided on the side of the
device as shown in the picture.