Asus VivoWatch BP HC-A04 User manual

HC-A04
User Manual
Android App E-manual iOS App
E14075
July 2018
First Edition

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Table of Contents
Introduction..........................................................................................................................4
About this manual..............................................................................................................5
Conventions used in this manual..................................................................................6
Typography...........................................................................................................................6
Safety precautions..............................................................................................................7
Battery precautions............................................................................................................9
Chapter 1: Getting started
Getting to know your ASUS VivoWatch BP................................................................12
ECG (Electrocardiography) electrode................................................................14
PPG (Photoplethysmogram) sensor..................................................................14
Touch screen display panel ..................................................................................14
Home button .............................................................................................................15
Strap (Medical grade silicone) .............................................................................15
Charging connectors (Input: 5Vdc, 0.5A).........................................................15
Charging your ASUS VivoWatch BP..............................................................................16
Chapter 2: Using your ASUS VivoWatch BP
Installing the companion app........................................................................................20
Pairing for the rst time....................................................................................................21
Pairing with another device or pairing again...........................................................22
Calibrating your ASUS VivoWatch BP ..........................................................................24

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Navigating your ASUS VivoWatch BP...........................................................................25
Unlocking your ASUS VivoWatch BP .................................................................25
Scrolling through ASUS VivoWatch BP features............................................26
Viewing more information for the selected feature....................................27
ASUS VivoWatch BP features...........................................................................................28
Home screen..............................................................................................................28
Measuring screen.....................................................................................................29
Heart rate screen......................................................................................................31
Settings........................................................................................................................32
Activities screen........................................................................................................33
Exercise screen..........................................................................................................34
Notication and reminders .............................................................................................36
Updating your ASUS VivoWatch BP..............................................................................37
Updating through the ASUS HealthConnect App .......................................37
Updating through the PC Tool ............................................................................38
Appendices

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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the ASUS VivoWatch BP! ASUS VivoWatch BP is
the world’s rst wearable blood pressure tracking device that packs ASUS
HealthAI technology and some tness functions with all the benets of
being accurate, smart, and compact. Please ll in the following information
for future reference:
DATE PURCHASED: ______________________________________
SERIAL NUMBER: ______________________________________
Staple your receipt here
Register your product at https://account.asus.com/product_reg.aspx

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About this manual
This manual provides information about the hardware and software
features of your ASUS VivoWatch BP, organized through the following
chapters:
Chapter 1: Getting started
This chapter details the hardware components of your ASUS
VivoWatch BP and shows you how to use the dierent parts of your
ASUS VivoWatch BP.
Chapter 2: Using your ASUS VivoWatch BP
This chapter provides an overview of using your ASUS VivoWatch BP.
Appendix
This section includes notices and safety statements for your ASUS
VivoWatch BP.
Read all of the information in the instruction manual and any
other literature in the box before operating the device. For the
full manual version of your ASUS VivoWatch BP, visit our multi-
language web site at: https://www.asus.com/VivoWatch/
ASUS-VivoWatch-BP-HC-A04/HelpDesk_Manual/.

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Conventions used in this manual
To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as
follows:
This message contains vital information that must be followed
to complete a task.
This message contains additional information and tips that
can help complete tasks.
This message contains important information that must be
followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent
damage to your ASUS VivoWatch BP’s data and components.
Typography
Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected.
Italic = This indicates sections that you can refer to in this user guide.

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Safety precautions
• YourASUSVivoWatchBPiswater-resistant,notwaterproof.Keepit
dry and refrain from using it near liquids, rain, moisture, and other
sources of water or liquid. If your ASUS VivoWatch BP got wet, wipe
immediately using a soft dry cloth.
• EnsurethatyourASUSVivoWatchBPisdrybeforeusingitwithapp
features and follow the warning information for your personal safety.
• TheASUSVivoWatchBPandthechargingdockmustberecycledor
disposed of properly.
• Keepanysmallcomponentsawayfromchildren.
• YourASUSVivoWatchBPshouldonlybeusedinenvironments
with ambient temperatures between 5°C and 40°C, and stored in
environments with ambient temperatures between -20°C and 45°C.
• DONOTleaveyourASUSVivoWatchBPinahotcar.Temperaturesin
a parked car on sunny days can exceed the recommended ambient
temperatures.
• Somepeoplemayexperienceirritationstocertainmaterialsused
in jewelry, watches, and other wearable items that are in prolonged
contact with their skin. This can be due to allergies, environmental
factors, extended exposure to irritants like soap, sweat, or other
causes.
• Youmaybemorelikelytoexperienceirritationfromanywearable
device if you have allergies or other sensitivities.

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• Ifyouhaveknownskinsensitivities,pleasetakespecialcarewhen
wearing your ASUS VivoWatch BP.
• YoumaybemorelikelytoexperienceirritationfromyourASUS
VivoWatch BP if you wear it too tightly.
• RemoveyourASUSVivoWatchBPperiodicallytoallowyourskinto
breathe.
• KeepingyourASUSVivoWatchBPandthestrapcleananddrywill
reduce the possibility of skin irritation.
• Ifyouexperienceredness,swelling,itchiness,oranyotherirritationor
discomfort on your skin around, or beneath, your ASUS VivoWatch BP,
please remove your ASUS VivoWatch BP and consult your physician
before resuming wear.
• Continueduse,evenaftersymptomssubside,mayresultinrenewed
or increased irritation.
• TheASUSVivoWatchBPisnotamedicaldeviceandmakes
no medical claims. It is not intended to diagnose health
conditions. The measurement results are only for your
reference.
• DONOTadjustmedicationbasedonthemeasurement
results from the ASUS VivoWatch BP. Take medication as
prescribedbyyourphysician.Onlyaphysicianisqualiedto
diagnose and treat High Blood Pressure.

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Battery precautions
• Donotdisposeofinre.
• Neverattempttoshort-circuitthebattery.
• Neverattempttodisassembleandreassemblethebattery.
• Discontinueusageifleakageisfound.

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Getting started

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Getting to know your ASUS VivoWatch BP

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• YourASUSVivoWatchBPcanbeusedasastandalonedevice
formeasurementsandtimeadjustments.
• Downloadandinstallthecompanionappforacomplete
overview of your health data. For more details, refer to the
Installing the companion app section in this manual.
• ASUSVivoWatchBPcomplieswithIP67fordustandwater-
resistant.
• DONOTuseyourASUSVivoWatchBPinliquidswith
chemicals or salt water (such as sea water, swimming pools,
or hot springs) as it may damage the charging connectors.

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ECG (Electrocardiography) electrode
This electrode works in conjunction with the PPG sensor to allow
you to measure your blood pressure level.
For more details, refer to the Using your ASUS
VivoWatch BP section in this manual.
PPG (Photoplethysmogram) sensor
This sensor works in conjunction with the ECG electrode to allow
you to measure your blood pressure level. This sensor also allows
you to measure your heart rates.
For more details, refer to the Using your ASUS
VivoWatch BP section in this manual.
Touch screen display panel
Use the touch screen display panel to operate your ASUS
VivoWatch BP using gestures.
For more details, refer to the Using your ASUS
VivoWatch BP section in this manual.

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Home button
Press this button on your ASUS VivoWatch BP to return to the
homescreen.YoucanalsopressthisbuttontounlockyourASUS
VivoWatch BP or enable other functions.
Press and hold this button for two (2) seconds to power on your
ASUS VivoWatch BP, or press and hold this button for fteen (15)
seconds to power o your ASUS VivoWatch BP.
To prevent data lost, ensure to upload your data
before powering off your ASUS VivoWatch BP.
Strap (Medical grade silicone)
The strap allows you to wear your ASUS VivoWatch BP on your
wrist.
Charging connectors (Input: 5Vdc, 0.5A)
Align and connect these charging connectors to the charging
connectors on your charging dock to charge the battery of your
ASUS VivoWatch BP.

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Charging your ASUS VivoWatch BP
1. Align and place the charging connectors on your ASUS VivoWatch BP
onto the charging connectors in the charging dock.
• Ensurethatthechargingconnectorsarecleananddry
before charging.
• AfterwearingyourASUSVivoWatchBPinwatersports,
ensure to thoroughly rinse the charging pins and connectors
with fresh water and dry with a clean cloth to prevent
corrosion.

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2. Gently push your ASUS VivoWatch BP so that it is rmly seated inside
the charging dock.

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3. Connect the USB cable to the charging dock, then connect the USB
cable to a power source to start charging.
YourASUSVivoWatchBPautomaticallypowersonwhenfully
charged.
• ConnectingtheUSBcableimproperlymaycauseserious
damage to the ASUS VivoWatch BP. Any damage caused by
misuse is not covered by the warranty.
• Donotshortcircuitthechargingconnectorsonthedock.
• Somepowerbankscannotdetectlowcurrentdevices,and
will therefore not be able to charge the ASUS VivoWatch BP.

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Using your ASUS VivoWatch BP

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Installing the companion app
Pair your ASUS VivoWatch BP with the companion app to take advantage
of all its features, such as activity data, pill reminders, path tracking,
message and call notications, and sleep and health recommendations.
1. On your phone, log in or sign up for a Google account
or Apple ID.
2. Launch Play Store or App Store.
3. Search for ASUS HealthConnect App, then install the companion
app.