Omron M1 Compact instruction manual Introduction

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Before using the unit

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the OMRON M1 Compact Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor.

The OMRON M1 Compact is a manual inflation blood pressure monitor, operating on the oscillometric principle. It measures your blood pressure and pulse rate simply and quickly.

The unit also stores up to 14 measurements in memory.

Please read this instruction manual thoroughly before using the unit. For specific information about your own blood pressure, CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR.

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Contents Manual Inflation Blood Pressure Monitor Model M1 CompactContents Introduction General Usage Important Safety InformationGeneral Precautions Overview Main unitArm Cuff Display Inflation BulbPackage contents others Preparation Installing/Replacing the Batteries Battery Life & Replacement Using the Unit How to Sit Correctly When Taking a MeasurementCorrect Posture Incorrect Posture Applying the Arm Cuff Taking measurements on the right arm Taking a Reading Using the Unit Common Causes of Inaccurate Results Check the measurement resultsIrregular heartbeat symbol What is Arrhythmia? What is Irregular Heartbeat?Using the Memory Function Using the Unit To Delete All the Values Stored in Memory Quick Reference Guide Error Display Cause Remedy Handling Errors and Problems Error MessagesMay also be Problem Cause Remedy TroubleshootingProblem Cause Remedy Maintenance and Storage MaintenanceCalibration and Service Storage Optional Parts Package Content Technical DataTechnical Data Some Useful Information about Blood Pressure What is Blood Pressure?Systolic blood pressure mmHg Severe hypertension Omron Medizintechnik