HoMedics BPA-201 manual Troubleshooting, Specifications

TROUBLESHOOTING

If any abnormality arises during use, please check the following points

SYMPTOMS	POSSIBLE	CORRECTION
	CAUSES
Unit does not turn	Batteries have	Replace them with
on when the START/	run down.	four new AA
STOP button is		alkaline batteries.
pushed.
	Battery polarities	Re-insert the batteries
	have been positioned	in the correct positions.
	incorrectly.
EE measurement error	Cuff has been placed	Wrap the cuff properly
symbol shown on dis-	incorrectly.	so that it is positioned
play or the blood pres-		correctly.
sure value is displayed
excessively low
	Did you talk or move	Measure again. Keep
(or high).
	during measurement?	arm steady during
		measurement.
	Shaking of the arm with
	the cuff on.
E1 error symbol shown	Air circuit abnormality.	Check cuff connection.
on display	Cuff tube may not be	Measure again.
	plugged into monitor
	correctly.
E2 error symbol shown	Inflation pressure	Switch the unit off, then
on display	exceeding 300 mmHg.	measure again.
E3 error symbol shown	Error determining	Measure again.
on display	measurement data.

Note: If the unit still does not work, contact HoMedics Consumer Relations. Under no circumstance should you disassemble or attempt to repair the unit by yourself. Contact information for HoMedics Consumer Relations Department can be found on the warranty page.

SPECIFICATIONS

Power Source:	Four 1.5V DC (AA) batteries or 6V DC AC adapter
Measurement Method:	Oscillometric
Measurement Range:	Pressure: 40~280 millimeters mercury (mmHg)
	Pulse: 40~199 beats/minute
Accuracy:	Pressure: ±3 mmHg
	Pulse: ±5% of reading
Pressure Sensor:	Semi-conductor
Inflation:	Pump driven
Deflation:	Automatic Pressure release valve
Memory Capacity:	60 memories for each User (120 total)
Auto-shut-off:	1 minute after last button operation
Operation	Temperature: 50°F~104°F (10°C ~40°C)
Environment:	Humidity: 15% ~ 90% RH
Storage Environment:	Temperature: -4°F~158°F (-20°C~70°C)
	Humidity: Less Than 90% RH
Weight:	0.86 lbs (390 g) (without batteries)
Arm Circumference:	Standard size cuff: 9”–13” (23-33 cm)
	Large size cuff:13”–17” (33-43 cm)
Dimensions:	4.5”(L) x 5.9”(W) x 3”(H)
	114mm(L) x 150mm(W) x 76mm(H)
Accessories:	6V DC AC adapter, arm cuffs with tube, pouch
	Internally Powered equipment
	Type BF Equipment
	IPx0-No special protection against the
	ingress of water
	Not suitable for use in presence of flammable
	anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen or
	nitrous oxide.
	Continuous operation with short-time loading.

Note: These specifications are subject to change without notice.

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