AMI vitals+ VA04 User manual

Wireless Vitals Monitor - VA04
Keep a tab on your Health
Version: 1.0
Date : 10.04.2014

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AMI vitals+VA04 User Manual
Model VA04 –AMI vitals+ NiBP Monitor
Thank you very much for purchasing AMI vitals+- the Wireless Vitals Monitoring System. Please read this
User manual thoroughly to ensure safe and correct use of the product. Please keep this User manual for
future reference.
AMI vitals+is a Non Invasive medical gadget with NiBP (Non-invasive Blood Pressure), SpO2 (Pulse
Oximeter) and Infrared Thermometer (IRT) combined into a small form factor device which gets controlled
from a mobile device/computer. AMI vitals+is a cloud enabled solution. With vitals+your health vitals can
be stored in your personal health cloud. For AMI vitals+to be in your hands, all you need is any leading
MAC or Windows Desktop with a Bluetooth dongle or laptop, or mobile device and a simple gadget that
connects to your device’s OS.

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Table of Contents
Safety Measures........................................................................................... 5
Warning .................................................................................................. 5
Caution ................................................................................................... 5
Care and Maintenance................................................................................. 5
Know Your Unit............................................................................................ 6
Intended use ............................................................................................... 6
Prerequisites............................................................................................... 6
Using AMI vitals+.......................................................................................... 6
Blood Pressure Measurement Procedures .......................................................... 7
Blood Pressure measurement with AMI vitals+.................................................. 7
Blood Pressure Classification for Adults ......................................................... 9
Explanation of Indicators/Symbols.................................................................... 9
Technical Specifications ............................................................................... 10
Warranty Information.................................................................................... 11
Customer Care Support ................................................................................ 11
Contact us................................................................................................. 11

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Safety Measures
Warning
If you encounter any problem while taking blood pressure measurement, such as inflation does
not stop or air leakage in the cuff, remove the cuff or pull out the air tube from the base unit.
Do not wrap the cuff to measure the BP over the arm where an intravenous injection or
transfusion is being given to the patient.
Do not operate the gadget in places where inflammable gas, such as highly inflammable
anesthetic, may be generated or in a high-pressure oxygen room or an oxygen tent.
Keep the gadget away from infants, small children or anyone who are incapable of using the
gadget in the correct manner.
Please do not use the same cuff for patients who are highly infectious as this practice may cause
cross-infection.
Caution
Do not use the gadget while moving in a vehicle as this may result in erroneous readings.
Do not use any other branded cuffs as this may result in reading errors.
Do not use unauthorized parts and accessories.
Do not store or use this gadget in locations which are maintained above the specified
temperature and humidity ranges.
Care and Maintenance
Store the gadget and the components in a clean and safe location.
Changes or modifications not approved by the manufacturer will void the user warranty.
Keep the accessories and gadget away from rain, sweat and water.
Charge the gadget only for the desirable duration as overcharging the battery may reduce its
lifetime.
Do not disassemble, repair or modify the gadget and the components by yourself.

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Know Your Unit
The base unit has a look and feel as shown below with two LED indicators and a power ON/OFF button.
A cuff will be provided with the base unit.
Features of the Product
Elegant design enables simple and easy use of the product.
Multiple Platform Support and same application for multiple users.
Secured Cloud application to share and manage trends and health data.
Monitor and share your health trends with doctor and loved ones.
Safe and convenient to use.
Intended use
Base unit is used to measure the human Blood pressure automatically. The user has to pair the base
unit with smart phone / laptop through Bluetooth and use the Software application to take the BP
Readings.
Prerequisites
Some basic requirements must be adopted as mentioned below to ensure better operation of the product.
AMI vitals+ is designed to be used with Android, Windows or iOS.
The Android OS version of the using computer/mobile device should be 2.3 or higher.
The Windows OS version of the using computer/mobile device should be 8 or higher.
The iOS version of the using computer/mobile device should be 7 or higher.
Using AMI vitals+
Downloading and Installing AMI vitals+Application in your computer/mobile device
1. Connect your computer/mobile device to the internet.
2. Download and Install AMI vitals+application from the Play store/Application store/Windows
application market.

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3. On successful installation, launch the AMI vitals+application in the computer/mobile device.
4. Register for the Login ID with your Name and Email ID.
Note: You can also login as a guest user which might not store the measured
vital parameters in the storage space or enables receiving e-mails on the
measured parameters.
Blood Pressure Measurement Procedures
Mandatory instructions to be followed during blood pressure measurement
Relax yourself in a comfortable position.
Avoid eating, exercising and smoking for 30 minutes before taking a measurement.
Avoid taking measurements during stressful times.
Remove tight-fitting clothing from the right upper arm.
Sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor and place your right arm on a table as shown below.
Apply the cuff to your right upper arm so that the cuff is wrapped at the same level of your heart.
Ensure that the arrow present in the BP cuff points the artery along the middle finger of the right
hand as shown below.
Stay calm without shaking the hand during the measurement.
Blood Pressure measurement with AMI vitals+
AMI vitals+enables connecting an air hose through which the blood pressure is monitored.

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Connecting air hose with the gadget
Insert the air connector plug into the air socket firmly as shown below.
Pairing AMI vitals+with the computer/mobile device
1. Switch ON the gadget using the ON/OFF button.
2. Enable Bluetooth Connectivity in the computer/mobile device.
3. Launch the AMI vitals+application in the computer/mobile device.
4. Login with the User ID and Password which is used for the registration.
5. On successful login, select your gadget from the list of available vitals+devices for pairing.
Note: On Successful pairing of the computer/mobile device, Bluetooth light
stops blinking in the gadget. The battery status of the gadget can be viewed
using the options button provided on the top right corner of the application.
Measuring BP with AMI vitals+
1. On successful paring of the computer/mobile device, enter the Name of the person to be
measured in your application.
2. Wrap the cuff around the upper arm of your right hand above the elbow.
3. Ensure that the arrow in the BP cuff points the artery along the middle finger of the right hand as
discussed earlier in the blood pressure measurement procedure section.
4. Select the Blood pressure option from the home screen in the application.
5. Ensure that the person remains stable until the application displays the results.
6. On successful measurement, note the Blood pressure and Pulse rate from the application display
and a copy of reading will be mailed to your registered mail ID.
7. Multiple readings can be taken with 1 minute interval by selecting the auto-reading option.

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Blood Pressure Classification for Adults
The World Health Organization (WHO) has created the following classification for assessing high
blood pressure (Hypertension). Please note that this table can give only a generic view as other
factors such as diabetes, obesity and smoking, also need to be considered for understanding the
different ranges. Consult with your physician for accurate assessment.
Blood Pressure Classification
Systole
Diastole
Optimal
<120
<80
Normal
120-129
80-84
High-Normal
130-139
85-89
Grade 1 Hypertension (mild)
140-149
90-99
Grade 2 Hypertension (moderate)
160-179
100-109
Grade 3 Hypertension (severe)
>180
>100
Explanation of Indicators/Symbols
Indicators/Symbols
Function/Description
The indicator displays full battery power of the gadget in the
computer/mobile device.
The indicator displays low battery power of the gadget in the
computer/mobile device.
SYS
Systolic blood pressure in mmHg.
DIA
Diastolic blood pressure in mmHg.
PUL./min
Pulse per minute.
Flashing of the Bluetooth light indicates that the gadget is waiting
for pairing with the mobile/tab.
Steady Bluetooth light indicates that the gadget is paired and ready
for the measurement.
Steady green light indicates that the gadget is operating in battery
mode.
Blinking of green light indicates that the gadget has low battery
level.

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Steady red light indicates that the gadget is in the charging mode.
Symbol for “ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION”
Symbol for “KEEP DRY”
Symbol for “MANUFACTURER”
Symbol for “SERIAL NUMBER”
Symbol for “EUROPEAN REPRESENTATIVE”
Symbol for “COMPILES WITH MDD93/42/EEC REQUIREMENTS”
Technical Specifications
Product Name
AMI vitals+
Model
VA04
Blood pressure measurement method
Oscillometric method with automatic inflation & measurement
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.0 EDR or Lower compatibility, Bluetooth Low Energy
Pressure Accuracy
±4mmHg
Pulse Accuracy
± 5%
Cuff Size
610 mm * 145 mm
Cuff Limb Circumference
22 cm to 42 cm
Cuff Pressure range
0 to 280 mmHg
BP Pulse range
30 to 180 BPM
Cuff Weight
205 Grams
Base Unit Dimensions
130 (L) X 40.3 (H) X 75 (D) mm
Base Unit Weight
220 grams (Including Battery)
Power Source
DC 5V 1.5A
NOTE: These specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Warranty Information
The AMI vitals+is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship within one year from
the date of purchase when used in accordance with the provided instructions. The warranty is extended
only to the end user. The company will repair free of charge any part or parts of the product, if the defect
is due to the faulty material or workmanship.
To obtain warranty service contact customer care support by calling 1800-419-9868 for the address of the
repair location and the return shipping and handling fee.
Enclose the warranty card, Proof of Purchase. Include a letter, with your name, address, phone number,
and description of the specific problem. Pack the product carefully to prevent damage in transit.
Customer Care Support
AMI’s flexible approach allows the customers to get Technical Support and Warranty services for AMI
vitals+ through our customer care support.
Toll free number (India): 1800–419–9868
Customer Care Support timings : 10am - 6pm Monday –Friday (Except National Holidays)
Contact us
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Kumaran Nagar, Semmanchery,
Chennai –600119.
India.
Tel –(91) 44 66540922, Fax –(91) 44 66540901
Email: [email protected]
www.amiindia.co.in
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