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HCG-801-E.book Page 1 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM
Portable, cordless, single-channel ECG Monitor
Model HCG-801
EN
• Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing the OMRON Portable ECG Monitor.
Before using this unit for the first time, please be sure to read this
instruction manual carefully and use the unit properly.
Please keep this instruction manual on hand for future reference.
OMRON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or damage
sustained by or through use of this produ
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HCG-801-E.book Page 2 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM Contents Before Using the Unit Introduction .............................................................................................................. 3 Intended Use........................................................................................................... 3 Notes on Safety........................................................................................................ 4 1. Know Your Unit .....................
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HCG-801-E.book Page 3 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM Introduction Your OMRON HCG-801 is an easy-to-use electrocardiograph unit that can record and store electrocardiogram (ECG) measurements of your heart rhythm. Each ECG reading records about 30-second measurement and these ECG readings can help your doctor monitor your condition. It also includes guidance screens to help you obtain good results when taking measurements. The monitor is supplied with an SD memory card that can store up
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HCG-801-E.book Page 4 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM Notes on Safety This unit is designed for monitoring the ECG waveform. Never use the unit to monitor vital signs and acute events. - Self-diagnosis and treatment is dangerous. The measurement results are for monitoring purposes only, and should never be used as a basis for starting or modifying treatment without independent confirmation by medical examination. - The values displayed by the unit are the values at the time of measurem
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HCG-801-E.book Page 5 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM Notes on Safety • Do not use batteries of a type other than that specified in this manual. • Do not apply over clothing or touch the electrodes with your left hand. • Do not take measurements when there are drops of water on your skin, such as from sweat or after bathing. • Do not take measurements where the unit will be exposed to strong electromagnetic forces. Caution! • Do not expose the unit to static electricity. Always disperse
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HCG-801-E.book Page 6 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 1. Know Your Unit Main Unit K A J B I C D H E G F A. (Power/Cancel) button G. OK button Turns the power on/off and cancels measurement. Selects the highlighted menu option or ECG data. B. Chest electrode Clears error messages. Place this against your chest when taking a H. Battery cover measurement. Open this cover to insert batteries. C. Display I. Finger electrodes Displays the wave pattern after measurement, and displays menus a
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HCG-801-E.book Page 7 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 1. Know Your Unit Replacements Parts L M L. SD memory card M. Storage pouch EN 7
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HCG-801-E.book Page 8 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 1. Know Your Unit Display The screen is used to display the guidance screens and results of ECG readings, adjust settings, and manage ECG data stored on the SD memory card or in unit memory. Menus N O P Q R Menu screen Settings (SET menu) screen The main menu screen is The setting menu screen is displayed displayed when you press the when you select the SET menu and MENU button. press the OK button. N. GRAPH menu Q. Back This allows
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HCG-801-E.book Page 9 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 1. Know Your Unit ECG Graph This screen is displayed when you use the GRAPH menu to select ECG data stored on the unit. V W S X T Y U S. Calibration guide V. SD memory card indicator Serves as a guide when your doctor Displayed when the SD memory card is in analyses the stored ECG data. the card slot. T. Full 30-second waveform W. Battery level indicator U. Measurement time indicator X. ECG waveform Y. Heart rate (*bpm=beats per minu
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HCG-801-E.book Page 10 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 2. Inserting and Replacing Batteries 1. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow, and lift the end of the cover upwards. Note: Do not pull too hard on the cover. 2. Insert two LR03 (AAA) batteries as indicated. Always use LR03 (AAA) batteries. Note: Make sure that the polarity of the batteries is correct. 3. Close the battery cover. 2 Lower the battery cover (1), then while gently pressing the cover down, slide it i
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HCG-801-E.book Page 11 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 2. Inserting and Replacing Batteries Battery life and replacement When the “Please insert new batteries.” message appears, replace both batteries with new ones. • Always turn the unit off before replacing the batteries. • Dispose of the used batteries according to applicable local regulations. Battery life • Two new LR03 (AAA) batteries will last for approximately 400 measurements. (If measurements are taken once a day at room temper
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HCG-801-E.book Page 12 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 2. Inserting and Replacing Batteries • Remove the batteries from this unit when you are not going to use it for a long period of time (approximately three months or more). • Do not use batteries of a different type together. • Do not use new and used batteries together. 12
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HCG-801-E.book Page 13 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 3. Setting the Date and Time Always set the date and time before using the unit for the first time. Check the date and time are correct before using the unit, reset them if necessary. The date and time are important indicators of when a measurement was taken. Note: The date and time format can be changed to different territorial standards. (Refer to “8.7 Date Format” on p. 36) 1. Press the (Power/Cancel) button to turn the unit on
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HCG-801-E.book Page 14 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 3. Setting the Date and Time 3. Press the OK button to confirm the day setting. The day setting is set and the month setting is highlighted. The display cycles through the settings, day -> month -> year -> hour -> minute, with each press of the OK button. Note: If the setting for the date format has been changed (refer to “8.7 Date Format” on p. 36), the order in which items are highlighted may differ from the example above. 4.
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HCG-801-E.book Page 15 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 4. Using SD Memory Card The unit includes an SD memory card for storing ECG data, which can then be viewed by your doctor later. This section describes how to insert and eject an SD memory card, and how to format a card so it can be used to store ECG data. Notes: • If you need to purchase a new SD memory card, consult your Omron Customer Service Department (Tel. 0870-7502771). • Do not store data other than ECG data from the unit on
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HCG-801-E.book Page 16 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 4. Using SD Memory Card 2. Open the SD memory card slot cover and insert the SD memory card into the slot. Notes: • Check that the card is correctly aligned and insert it into the slot as shown. Back to front Upside down Back to front and upside down • Insert the card until it clicks into position. Write Protection (Locking the SD Memory Card) • Make sure that the write-protect switch is not locked, before inserting the SD memor
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HCG-801-E.book Page 17 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 4. Using SD Memory Card 3. Close the SD memory card slot cover. EN 17
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HCG-801-E.book Page 18 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 4. Using SD Memory Card To eject the SD memory card 1. Check that the device is turned off. Caution! Only eject an SD memory card when the unit is turned off. 2. Open the SD memory card slot cover and press the memory card. The lock is released and the card is ejected slightly. 3. Remove the memory card. 4. Close the SD memory card slot cover. 18
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HCG-801-E.book Page 19 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 4. Using SD Memory Card 4.2 Formatting an SD Memory Card You will need to format the SD memory card before you use it for the first time, and in the following circumstances. • If you use an SD memory card that has been used by other devices. • If a memory card error occurs. Notes: • When you format an SD memory card, any data stored on the card is erased. Always copy any data you wish to keep to a computer before formatting an SD m
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HCG-801-E.book Page 20 Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:35 PM 4. Using SD Memory Card 3. Press the OK button. The message “All data in SD will be deleted. Format SD?” is displayed. 4. Press the button to select YES, then press the OK button. If you press the OK button while NO is selected, the SD memory card will not be formatted. * By default, NO is high- lighted. 5. Press the OK button. A message warning you not to remove the SD memory card while it is being formatted is displayed and th
