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KH 8097
Operating Manual
Blood pressure meter
0197
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Time / Date Display Systolic Blood Pressure Diastolic Blood Pressure Pulse per Minute Start / stop measuring process Sequential memory recall Time / Date: Adjust the setting; Select memory block; Enter limit values
Time / Date: Select position; Confirm entered values Number of saved measured values Battery compartment
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KH 8097 Blood pressure meter 1. Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2. Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3. Important information for your health and safety: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4. Insert / exchange batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 5. Adjust date / time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 6. Enter limit values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 7. Fitting the appliance . . . . .
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1. Intended Use With the blood pressure meter KH 8097 you can quickly and easily measure your blood pressure, save the mea- sured values, enter in limit values as well as display the progress and average of the last 3 measurements. The appliance is intended for... - checking your own blood pressure - people over 18 years of age - private use in the home. The appliance is not intended for: - measuring the blood pressure of children, - for usage in professional or commercial care. 2. Package conte
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3. Important information for your health and safety: The information contained in this handbook and that obtained from measurements with the appliance should not encourage you to make any forms of diagnosis, to treat health problems or to make any decisions about medications. • The measurements taken by yourself can only be used for your information - they cannot be a substitute for examination by a doctor! • Blood pressure is heavily influenced by time of day, physical exertion and other f
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This blood pressure meter contains precision compo- nents and electronics. Measurement accuracy and the usable life of the appliance both depend on careful handling: You must ... - protect the appliance from knocks and from being dropped. - use the appliance only in normal interior ambient conditions; protect it from humidity, dirt, exposure to excess heat or cold, and temperature fluctuations. - keep it well away from electromagnetic fields such as mobile telephones, sound amplification system
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4. Insert / exchange batteries Replace the batteries when the appliance functions become faint, at the latest after 1 year. In this way you will prevent discharged batteries from leaking into the appliance. Open the battery compartment, as illustrated. • Insert the batteries exactly as marked in the battery compartment. Lay the strip underneath the batteries. Battery type: 1.5 V size "AAA“. Notice: Empty batteries must not be disposed of in the ordinary household garbage (poisonous h
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5. Adjust date / time This is necessary should you wish to save and eva- luate your measurements. Press the button MODE . The month and day as well as the time appear at the top of the display. You can move from one position to the next by pressing the button again. The currently selected position flashes. SET Press the button , to change the value of the flashing position. In the time display, the second part of the day is indicated by a small letter “P” (for PM) under the colon charact
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6. Enter limit values After you have entered in the time and date, the first programmable limit value for systolic blood pressure blinks in the display. SET Press the button , to raise the value in 5 mmHg steps. The adjustment range for systolic blood pressure lies between 70-250 mmHg. Press the button MODE , to save this setting and move to programming the diastolic limit values. SET Press the button , to raise the value in 5 mmHg steps. The adjusment range for diastolic blood press
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7. Fitting the appliance Use the appliance only on persons whose wrist 'fits' the pressure sleeve. The sleeve must be attached lightly and closed firmly with the Velcro fastener. The sleeve is appropriate to a wrist perimeter of 135m-195mm. If ... - the wrist is too thin, it may not be possible to pump up the pressure sleeve sufficiently, and in this case an exact measurement is not possible. - the wrist is too thick, it may not be possible to fasten the pressure sleeve firmly enough and, in
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Notice: Before taking the first measurement, remove the protective foil from the display. Place the appliance on the inside of the left wrist, as illustrated. Close the Velcro fastener firmly - but only sufficiently to ensure the sleeve is lying evenly. 11
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8. Measuring blood pressure DATE TIME SYS. mmHg DIA. mmHg PULSE /MIN. M START MODE SET MEM /STOP It is important to avoid moving the appliance in any way while a measurement is being taken. The arm should be supported on a firm surface and held still. As far as possible, do not talk! Position the arm such that the appliance is at the same level as the heart. This is roughly a hand's breadth above the bottom of the rib cage. START / STOP Now press the button . SET Press the b
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The measurement process starts with the pumping up of the sleeve. To break off the measurement process press the button START / STOP again. During measurement, air is gradually released from the sleeve. If the measurement fails at this point, the appli- ance may pump some more air into the sleeve. If a measurement is taken successfully, the remaining air is released and the display shows ... the „systolic“ blood pressure at the top, in healthy adults it lies between about 105-140 mmHg,
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9. Saving measured values DATE TIME SYS. mmHg DIA. mmHg PULSE /MIN. M MODE SET MEM START /STOP The appliance has three memory blocks (numbered 1 to 3), each with 30 memory locations. It can therefore save up to 30 measurements for 3 persons, or up to 90 mea- surements for one person. Additionally, the average of the last three measurements can also be displayed. a) How to save a measurement First of all, select "your" memory block. For this, SET repeatedly press the button until "your"
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b) Recalling a previous measurement First of all, select "your" memory block. For this, re- SET peatedly press the button , until "your" memory block, „no.1“ to „no.3“, appears in the display. MEM Press the button to call up the indicated memory block. There then appears on the lower dis- play line an A (= average) and, in alternating display, the average values of the last three measurements as well as the programmed limit values for the appropriate individual are shown. MEM Press the
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c) Erasing stored measurements When all memory spaces are occupied, the appliance automatically overwrites the oldest measurement. Should you however wish to erase all measured values, select first of all „ your" memory block. SET For this, repeatedly press the button until "your" memory block, „no.1“ to „no.3“, appears in the display. MEM Press the button to call up the indicated memory block. + Now press the buttons SET and MODE at the same time. CLA appears in the display. All measured
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11. Storage and Disposal Should you not use the appliance for a longer period of time remove the batteries to prevent possible damage by battery leakage. Keep the appliance only in the box supplied. Store it at a location that is both dry and protected from large temperature variations. Do not dispose of the appliance in your nor- mal domestic waste. If you wish to dispose of the appliance at a later time, take it to a recycling centre for electronic equipment. Notice: Empty batteries must
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12. Troubleshooting Never open the casing – you will not be able to close it again correctly without a special tool. Do not carry out repairs by yourself! In case of problems, approach the Customer Service department. (see Warranty Card). - If no display appears, although a button has been pressed: Remove the batteries and insert them again after a few seconds. - If the sleeve pumps itself up continuously, press the button START / STOP to interrupt it. If you cannot stop the inflation process i
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What do the symbols on the display mean? Symbol Meaning What is to be done? Appears as soon as a pul- Keep the arm still - se is detected. If it does do not move or not appear, or unregularly, speak. the identification is disrupted. Appears when the batte- Replace the batteries ries are almost completely as soon as the sym- flat. bol appears. (see Chapter 4) Appears if the measure- Check the correct ment could not be succes- positioning of the sfully completed. sleeve (Chapter 7). Keep the a
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13. Technical Data Measurement range: 0-300 mmHg Pressure Pulse 40-200 beats / minute Measurement accuracy: +/- 3 mmHg Pressure Pulse +/- 5% Inflation / deflation: automatic Pressure sleeve size: for wrist circumference 135-195 mm Operating temperature: +10...40°C at 30...85% relative humidity Storage temperature: -20°C...+50°C at 10...95% relative humidity. Power supply: 2 x Batteries 1,5 V Typ “AAA” for ca. 250 Measurements (Only Alkali batteries) Memory: 3 blocks with 30 memory cells each D
