Troubleshooting, Problem probable cause corrective action – A&D Wireless Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor UA851TMW User Manual

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Troubleshooting

NOTE: If the actions described above do not solve the problem, call

1-888-726-9966. Do not attempt to repair the device yourself.

Nothing appears in the

display, after I press

the START button.

Batteries are drained.

Problem

Probable Cause

Corrective Action

ActiLink/computer

software is not receiving

new measurements

• Is your computer on and your ActiLink plugged in?

• Move the blood pressure monitor closer to the ActiLink with a clear

line-of-sight and take a measurement.

• Replace all batteries with new ones

The cuff does not inflate.

.

The unit does not

measure. Readings are

too high or too low.

The value is different

from that measured at a

clinic or doctor’s office

Battery terminals are not in

the correct position.

Battery voltage is too low. Low

battery symbol blinks. [If the

batteries are drained completely,

the mark does not appear.]

The cuff is not fastened properly.

You moved your arm or body

during the measurement.

The cuff position is not correct.

You are using the wrong

size cuff.

The healthcare professional may

be using a different sized cuff.

Your measurements may

be elevated by white coat

hypertension

Replace all batteries with

new ones. Alkaline batteries

recommended.

Reinstall the batteries with negative

and positive terminals matching

those indicated in the battery

compartment.

Replace all batteries with new ones.

Alkaline batteries recommended.

Fasten the cuff correctly.

Make sure you remain very still and

quiet during the measurement.

Sit comfortably and still. Make sure

the cuff is at the same level as your

heart.

See Pg. E-5 "Selecting the Correct

Cuff."

See Pg. E-14 "Answers to Why Your

Readings Are Different Between

Home and at the Doctor’s Office."

See Pg. E-13 "Why Measure

Blood Pressure at Home?"

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