Panasonic EW3153W Instruction Manual

Panasonic EW3153W Manual

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    Instructions Upper Arm Blood Pressure Model EW3153 Before operating this device, please read these instructions completely and save this manual for future use.
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    Panasonic Oscillometric Diagnostec™ Automatic Arm Blood Pressure Monitor Model EW3153 is a device intended to measure systolic and diastolic blood pressure and pulse rate of an adult individual by using a pressurized cuff on the arm. The device is not intended for use on infants and children. The
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    Blood Pressure 3 Important Instructions Before Use 4 Precautions to Ensure Safe, Reliable Operation 6 Easily Check Your Blood Pressure Readings Against the JNC 7* Classification 8 Preparations Prior to Taking Measurements 9 Parts Identification 10 When Using the Main Unit with the AC Adapter
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    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic Automatic Arm Blood Pressure Monitor EW3153. Measuring your own blood pressure is an important way of monitoring your health. High blood pressure (hypertension) is a major health problem which can be treated effectively once detected. Measuring
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    Important Instructions Before Use 1. Do not confuse self-monitoring with self-diagnosis. Blood pressure measurements should only be interpreted To accurately compare with your physician's reading, take your Panasonic blood pressure monitor to your doctor's office and compare readings in this setting
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    suitable for continuous monitoring during medical emergencies or operations. 9. Do not use the unit for any purpose other than measuring blood pressure. Do not batteries. d. Be sure to insert batteries with correct polarity, as instructed. e. Remove batteries when they are worn out, and dispose of
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    wireless display or AC adapter. Doing so may cause electric shock, short-circuiting, or product damage. 8. Do not use the AC adapter if it is damaged or if it plugs into the AC strange, stop use and unplug the AC adapter immediately, and request inspection and service. Failure to do so could result
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    or electric shock. 17.This AC adapter is designed for use only with Panasonic Blood Pressure Monitor, model EW3153. Use with other electrical devices the unit on an arm where a catheter has been inserted. Such use may result in an accident or injury. 21.Use AC adapter only with electrical outlet
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    e.g.: SBP 150 DBP 95 90 Prehypertension e.g.: SBP 130 DBP 85 80 Normal e.g.: SBP 115 DBP 75 120 140 160 Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) If the two blood pressure measurements (systolic, diastolic) fall into separate categories, your level is classified in the higher of the two categories. For example
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    are required for both the main unit and the wireless display. Main unit Wireless display Power supply Power supply • Exclusive AC adapter (EW31555) • 2 AA-size LR6 batteries (included) or Approximately 2000 • 4 AA-size Panasonic LR6 batteries measurements can be taken. Approximately 150
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    (on both sides) 4 Connector 5 Arm support The angle of this product can be adjusted so that measurements can be taken without having to be in a forced posture. Elbow rest Power cord 6 Quick air release button 7 Handle 8 On/Off and Start button AC adaptor AC Adapter (EW31555) (included) Plug
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    Parts Identification (continued) Wireless display View from Bottom 1 Blood pressure indicator 6 Memory/Recall button 2 Display 7 User selection button 3 Set button 8 Battery cover for wireless display 4 Adjust button (Display off) 9 IR receiver 5 AM/PM comparison button *Specifications of
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    with Batteries *Always use alkaline batteries. (4 AA-size Panasonic LR6 alkaline batteries) • When replacing batteries, always use life may be dramatically shortened. Use of the main unit with the dedicated AC adapter (EW31555) (included) is recommended. Replace batteries when: • The mark shown
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    • When replacing batteries, always use 2 fresh alkaline batteries of the same type from the same manufacturer, and replace them simultaneously. 1. Turn the wireless display over and remove the battery cover by sliding it in the direction of the arrow while pressing lightly on the mark. 2. Check the
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    blood pressure monitor, or after replacing the batteries. (If you attempt to take measurements without first setting the time and date then "-" will be displayed.) 1. Press the Set button "1" on the wireless be displayed when it is February 29th. Please manually reset the date to 2/29. English 14
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    the unit is at heart height. *Differences in height will cause differences in blood pressure values. If the heights of the chair and table are not suitable, on your bare skin. • If rolling up your sleeve causes pressure on your arm or underarm, remove your shirt for measurements. Be sure that the
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    page 18.) • Do not put your hand or any other objects in front of the wireless display. Differences in blood pressure values between the left and right arms may be around 10 mmHg. The blood pressure can be measured in either the left or right arm, but all measurements should be taken using the same
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    to urinate (Wait several minutes after urinating before taking measurements.) Be sure to obey the following points for accurate measurements: • Do not move your body, arm, or fingertips. • Do not touch the main unit. • Do not talk. • Do not use a cellular phone near the main unit. 17 English
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    or any other objects in front of the wireless display. For the measurement on your left arm The same range (restrictions) as the measurement on your left arm is applied. For the measurement on your right arm The main unit and the wireless display communicate with each other using infrared rays
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    your arm from the main unit. 4 To switch off the blood pressure monitor, press the On/Off and Start button on the main unit. • If you forget to switch it off, the blood pressure monitor will switch off automatically after approximately 2 minutes. • When the Adjust button "2" on the wireless display
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    flashes when the blood pressure reading obtained during that measurement is displayed. (If this reading is saved, the mark will light whenever it is recalled.) Movement Mark Flashing Lit Explanation Movement has been detected. · The elbow has been bent suddenly. · The upper arm has been tensed
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    , if this mark continues to be displayed in subsequent readings, please consult with your physician. *This function is designed to act as a guide to help you to obtain accurate readings (Please see pages 15-18). *If the mark is frequently displayed, please consult a health professional
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    and indicated via mark in the display as being within normal or hypertensive ranges based on definitions and classification of blood pressure levels by the JNC 7. Moreover, when blood pressure is in the high range, the reading displayed on screen flashes on and off to alert user. According to JNC
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    release button on top of the unit. The air will be released in approximately 4 seconds. If the pressure cuff comes off: 1 With the belt and seam 2 Press the pressure cuff into downwards, slide the pressure the groove of the main unit. cuff into the main unit. Either the front or the back can
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    the memory for two people. Storing blood pressure readings • All data is retained even when the batteries go flat or are changed. • When measurements are taken and no date has been set, the date and time will be displayed as " " on the wireless display. 1. After measurement has been completed
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    Storing and Calling up Blood Pressure Readings (continued) Calling up readings from memory Readings can be recalled after being saved without having to switch the unit on. 1. Press the user selection button on the wireless display to select the desired user. To select User ... To Step 2. To
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    Deleting all data stored in memory (1) Recall the user whom you want to delete using the user selection button. (2) Recall stored data using the Memory/Recall button. (3) Press the Memory/Recall button again and hold it (for approx. 3 seconds) until all readings are deleted. NOTE: Readings from
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    , and even when the unit is turned off. 1. Press the user selection button to select the user for a comparison of average AM and PM systolic blood pressures. • Each time the button is pressed the user switches from one to the other. 2. Press the button. • The average AM and PM systolic
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    ) in the direction of the arrow until the unit is locked. 2 Place the wireless display on top of the unit securely. To transport the unit • Carry the main unit and the wireless display separately. Since the wireless display cannot be secured in place, be careful to avoid dropping the unit. English
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    DC 6 V (Main unit: Four AA/LR6 size alkaline batteries) AC 120 V 60 Hz (when using AC adapter) DC 3 V (Wireless display: Two AA/LR6 size alkaline batteries) Display Digital LCD Method of measurement Oscillometric system Measurement range Blood pressure: 0 mmHg to 280 mmHg Pulse rate: 30 to 160
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    with your elbow in the arm support of the main unit. (See pages 15-17.) 3 Were you anxious or upset during measurements? Before taking measurements, take 2 or 3 deep breaths and relax, so that your blood pressure stabilizes. Q Why do the main unit and the wireless display operate together even when
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    can use the unit to learn the patterns of and monitor your blood pressure. • Use of the AM and PM average systolic blood pressure comparison function can aid in the detection of a blood pressure pattern known as "early morning surge" in which blood pressure rises rapidly in the morning. (See page 27
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    use. • If the unit is not allowed to warm up, it may not pressurize. Do not touch the unit when measurement is in progress. • Doing so may batteries. • Otherwise, the batteries may leak and damage the unit. The pressure cuff cannot be washed. For storage, avoid high temperatures, high humidity, and
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    and repairs. Symptom Possible cause • The position of the main unit is higher or Systolic or diastolic blood pressure value is high or low. lower than your heart when measuring. • Your arm was not inserted properly into the main unit. • You moved or talked during measurements. (See pages 15
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    the Pressure cuff comes off. pressure cuff into the main unit. (See page 23.) Indications on the • The wireless display is improperly wireless readings are being taken. • Your arm or body moved. (See page 20.) The mark flashes even though I did not move my arm or body. • In some cases
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    For questions or assistance with your blood pressure monitor, call us at 1-800-338-0552. Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way 1H-1 Secaucus, NJ 07094 No.1 EN, SP © 2008 Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
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Before operating this device, please read these instructions completely and
save this manual for future use.
Instructions
Upper Arm Blood Pressure
Model
EW3153