Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Easy Med del fabbricante Geratherm
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GB Fully Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor for the Upper Arm INSTRUCTION MANUAL GT -868UF.
26 GB Designated use ........................................................ 2 6 Precautionary measures ........................................ 2 7 Warranty ................................................................... 2 9 Information you should know before operating the unit .
27 GB Precautionary measures • This manual and the product are not substitutes for visiting the doctor . Neither the information contained herein nor this prod- uct may be used to diagnose or treat health problems, or to prescribe drugs. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, please seek immediate ad- vice from your doctor .
28 GB • Please keep in mind that blood pressure naturally varies depending on the time of day and is affected by many different factors. Blood pressure is usually highest at work and reaches its lowest level during the sleep phase.
29 GB Precautionary measures • Measuring too frequently may result in circulatory dis- orders, which can cause unpleasant sensations such as localised bleeding under the skin or temporary numbness in your arm. These symptoms do not usu- ally last long.
30 GB Diastolic mmHg Systolic mmHg Information you should know before operating the unit What is blood pressure? A force is created by the heart as the ventricle forcibly ejects blood into the blood vessels and through the vas- cular system. Another force is created by the arteries as they resist the blood fl ow.
31 GB ACCESS FOR POWER SUPPL Y What about low blood pressure? In general, a lower blood pressure reading is better un- less it causes unpleasant symptoms such as fainting and/ or lightheadedness. What are systolic and diastolic pressures? Systolic pressure is the highest pressure at the height of the heart’s contraction.
32 GB About the unit Explanation of the display Preparation for use Installing/replacing batteries 1. Insert the batteries into the battery compartment match- ing correct polarities “+” and “-”. 2. Replace all batteries if the low battery indicator ap- pears .
33 GB Keep batteries away from small children. Do not throw batteries into fi res: they could explode. Attaching the pressure cuff 1. Wrap the cuff around the left arm. The arm should be bare. 2. Fasten the cuff. Don’t pull it too strongly or make the cuff too tight.
34 GB Preparation for use AC adapter Use the device only with a medical approved stabi- lized AC adapter (input: 230 V , AC, 50 Hz; output: 6 V , DC, 1 A).
35 GB Operations Setting the time and date 1. Press the “SET” button to select memory store 1, 2, or 3. 2. Press the “MODE” button (“month” starts fl ashing). Press the “SET” button to set the correct month. 3. Press the “MODE” button again (“date” starts fl ashing).
36 GB Operations Irregular Heartbeat Detector If the symbol appears, it means the unit has detected an irregular pulse during measurement. If the symbol ap- pears regularly please consult a quali fi ed doctor for pro- fessional advice.
37 GB Observe the applicable regulations when dispos- ing of the device and batteries. This product must not be disposed of together with domestic waste.
38 GB Do not drop the unit. It is not shock-proof. Do not modify or disas- semble the unit or the arm cuff. Do not twist the arm cuff. Do not twist the arm cuff.
39 GB Care and maintenance Avoid thinner , benzine, and other harsh cleaners. Keep the unit in a suitable place. Avoid high temperature, direct sunlight, high moisture, and dust. Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for a long time. Do not press the “ST ART/STOP” button if the cuff has not been properly wrapped around the arm.
40 GB Error messages Replace batteries: Replace all 4 batteries with new ones. Insert the batteries in correct polarities. EE Appears when measurement error oc- curs or blood pressure value is displayed excessively low or high: Measure again. Wrap the cuff correctly and keep the arm still during measurement.
41 GB Speci fi cations Model No. GT -868UF Display System Liquid Crystal Display Measuring Method Oscillometric Power Source 4 alkaline “AA” type batteries (1.
42 GB Symbol index Follow the instructions for use T ype BF Equipment Keep dry Batch code (mm/yyyy; month/year) Store at a max. relative humidity of 93 % Serial number Store between -25 °C and +70 °C Manufacturer The device must not be disposed of with household waste Caution! Read the instruction manual.
43 GB Annex Information on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Electronic devices such as PCs and mobile phones can lead to the exposure of medical devices in operation to electromagnetic interference from other devices. This can lead to malfunction of the medical device and create a potentially unsafe situation.
44 GB Annex Guidance and manufacturer´s declaration – electromagnetic emissions The device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environments listed below, and should only beused in such envir.
45 GB Guidance and manufacturer´s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environments listed below, and should only be used in such environment.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Geratherm Easy Med è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Geratherm Easy Med - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Geratherm Easy Med imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Geratherm Easy Med ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Geratherm Easy Med, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Geratherm Easy Med.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Geratherm Easy Med. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Geratherm Easy Med insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.