B6 Advanced Connect User manual
1. ON/OFF Button 2. Display 3. M Button (Memory) 4. Bluetooth/Time Button 5. User Button 6. Cuff Socket 7. MAM Switch 8. Traffic LED Light indicator 9. USB Port 10. Mains Adapter Socket 11. Battery Compartment 12. Cuff 13. Cuff tube 14. Cuff Connector Display 15. Active Bluetooth 16. Systolic Value 17. Diastolic Value 18. Pulse Rate 19. Battery Display 20. Cuff Fit Check -A: Suboptimal Cuff Fit -B: Arm Movement Indicator<> -C: Cuff Pressure Check<> 21. Cuff Signal Indicator <> 22.
Important Product and Safety Information Follow Instructions for Use. This document provides important product operation and safety information regarding this Blood Pressure Monitor. Please read this document thoroughly before using the device and keep for future reference.
Place and pressurize the Cuff over/near any present intravascular access or therapy, or arteriovenous shunt, as this may cause blood flow interference and result in harmful injury. Place and pressurize the Cuff over a limb near the side of a mastectomy as this may cause harmful injury. Use the Blood Pressure Monitor on a limb simultaneously with other medical equipment on the same limb due to possible interference with such medical equipment.
DO NOT: Drop this device or expose it to strong vibrations; sensitive components may be affected resulting in inaccuracies and/or operational issues. Use the Blood Pressure Monitor outside of its specified operation temperature and humidity rating, or if stored outside of its specified storage temperature and humidity rating. Avoid storage in direct sunlight.
off the Bluetooth® feature in this monitor, remove batteries when in RF restricted areas. For further information on potential restrictions refer to documentation on the Bluetooth usage by the FCC. FCC This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Table of Contents 1. Using the Device for the First Time • Inserting the batteries. • Setting the date and time. • Selecting the correct cuff • Selecting user. • Selecting standard or MAM mode 2. Checklist for talking a Reliable Measurement 3. Taking a Blood Pressure Measurement using this Device • Manual Inflation • How not to store a reading • How to I evaluate my blood pressure • Average Indicator « MyCheck » • Appearance of the pulse irregularities (IHB) 4.
1. Using the Device for the First Time Inserting the batteries After you have unpacked your device, first insert the batteries. The battery compartment 11 is on the bottom of the device. Insert the batteries (4 x 1.5 V, size AA), thereby observing the indicated polarity. Setting the date and time 1. After the new batteries are fitted, the year number flashes in the display. You can set the year by pressing Memory button 3. To confirm and then set the month, press the time button 4. 2.
•When you select MAM mode, the MAM-symbol 24 appears in the display. •To select standard mode, slide the MAM switch 7 on the side of the device downwards to position «1» and to select MAM mode, slide this switch upwards to position «3». •The bottom, right hand section of the display shows a 1 or 2 to indicated which of the 2 measurements is currently being taken. •There is a break of 15 seconds between the measurements. A count down indicates the remaining time.
3. Taking a Blood Pressure Measurement 1. Select standard (single measurement) or MAM (Automatic double measurements); see details in chapter «1». 2. Press the ON/OFF button 1, the backlight will be turn on and to start the measurement. 3. The cuff will now pump up automatically. Relax, do not move and do not tense your arm muscles until the measurement result is displayed. Breathe normally and do not talk. 4. The cuff fit check 20 on the display indicates that the cuff is perfectly placed.
The LED traffic light indicator on the left-hand side of the display 8 indicates within which range the measured blood pressure lies. The value is either within the optimum (green), elevated (yellow) or high (red) range. The classification corresponds to the following range defined by ACC, AHA 2017 Guidelines. Data in mmHg.
However, if the symbol appears on a regular basis (e.g., several times a week with measurements taken daily), we advise you to tell your doctor. Please show your doctor the following explanation: Information for the doctor on frequent appearance of the irregular heartbeat symbol This instrument is an oscillometric blood pressure monitor device that also analyzes pulse frequency during measurement. The instrument is clinically tested.
Viewing the stored single values Pressing the M-button again, allows you to see the last performed measurement. The display first shows« M » 25 and a value, e.g. « M17 ».single values in memory. Pressing the M-button again displays the previous value. Pressing the M-button repeatedly enables you to move from on stored value to another. * Pay attention that the maximum memory capacity of 99 memories is not exceeded.
You can also operate this device using rechargeable batteries. * Only use «NiMH» type reusable batteries. * Batteries must be removed and recharged when the flat battery symbol appears. They should not remain inside the device as they may become damaged (total discharge as a result of low use of the device, even when switched off). * Always remove the rechargeable batteries if you do not intend to use the device for a week or more. * Batteries cannot be charged in the blood pressure monitor.
The blood pressure monitor will also display “Id” and a 6-digit number to indicate the unique, monitor-specific MAC ID for the recognition of the monitor unit. - Manually turn on Bluetooth: Press Bluetooth/Time button 4 to activate Bluetooth, Bluetooth symbol 15 on display will blink. - Automatically turn on Bluetooth: Bluetooth will activate automatically after a measurement. Bluetoooth symbol 15 on display will blink. - Manually turn off Bluetooth: Press ON/OFF button 1 to turn off Bluetooth.
Wireless communication interference This product operates in an unlicensed ISM band at 2.4 GHz. In the event this product is used near other wireless devices such as microwave and wireless LAN, which operate on the same frequency band as this product, there is a possibility that interference may occur. If interference occurs, stop the operation of the other devices or relocate this product away from other wireless devices before attempting to use it. 8.
Bluetooth symbol Bluetooth connection error. Turn off the device Bluetooth and blinks rapidly. close the App on the smartphone. Wait for 1 minute, open the 15 App on the smartphone and manually activate Bluetooth on device, to re-try Bluetooth connection & data transfer. «ERR bt» Bluetooth Bluetooth is malfunctioning. Contact your local Microlife self-check error. distributor.
• Never open this device. • If the device is not going to be used for a prolonged period the batteries should be removed. • Read the additional safety information provided within the individual sections of this instruction manual. • The measurement results given by this device is not a diagnosis. It is not replacing the need for the consultation of a physician, especially if not matching the patient’s symptoms.
• The cuff has a functional guarantee (bladder tightness) for 2 years. Please contact your local Microlife-Service (see foreword). 12. Technical Specifications Operating conditions: 10 - 40 °C / 50 - 104 °F 15 - 95 % relative maximum humidity Storage conditions: -20 - +55 °C / -4 - +131 °F 15 - 95 % relative maximum humidity Weight: 415 g (including batteries) Dimensions: 157.5 x 105 x 61.
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