
5BP A100 EN
9. Using a Mains Adapter
You can operate this device using the Microlife mains adapter
(DC 6V, 600 mA).
Only use the
Microlife
mains adapter available as an original
accessory appropriate for your supply voltage, e.g. the
«
Microlife
230V adapter».
Ensure that neither the mains adapter nor the cable are
damaged.
1. Plug the adapter cable into the mains adapter socket 5in the
blood pressure monitor.
2. Plug the adapter plug into the wall socket.
When the mains adapter is connected, no battery current is consumed.
10. Error Messages
If an error occurs during the measurement, the measurement is
interrupted and an error message, e.g. «ERR 3», is displayed.
* Please immediately consult your doctor, if this or any other
problem occurs repeatedly.
If you think the results are unusual, please read through the
information in «Section 2.» carefully.
11. Safety, Care, Accuracy Test and Disposal
Safety and protection
Follow instructions for use. This document provides important
product operation and safety information regarding this device.
Please read this document thoroughly before using the device
and keep for future reference.
This device may only be used for the purposes described in
these instructions. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for
damage caused by incorrect application.
This device comprises sensitive components and must be
treated with caution. Observe the storage and operating condi-
tions described in the «Technical Specifications» section.
Protect it from:
- water and moisture
- extreme temperatures
- impact and dropping
- contamination and dust
- direct sunlight
- heat and cold
The cuffs are sensitive and must be handled with care.
Only pump up the cuff once fitted.
Do not use this device close to strong electromagnetic fields such
as mobile telephones or radio installations. Keep a minimum
distance of 1 m from such devices when using this device.
Do not use this device if you think it is damaged or notice
anything unusual.
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 indi-
vidual sections of this instruction manual.
The measurement results given by this device is not a diag-
nosis. It is not replacing the need for the consultation of a physi-
cian, especially if not matching the patient’s symptoms. Do not
rely on the measurement result only, always consider other
potentially occurring symptoms and the patient’s feedback.
Calling a doctor or an ambulance is advised if needed.
Ensure that children do not use this device unsupervised;
some parts are small enough to be swallowed. Be aware of
the risk of strangulation in case this device is supplied with
cables or tubes.
Error Description Potential cause and remedy
«
ERR 1
»
Signal too
weak
The pulse signals on the cuff are too weak.
Re-position the cuff and repeat the
measurement.*
«
ERR 2
»
Error signal During the measurement, error signals
were detected by the cuff, caused for
instance by movement or muscle tension.
Repeat the measurement, keeping your
arm still.
«
ERR 3
»
Nopressure
in the cuff
An adequate pressure cannot be gener-
ated in the cuff. A leak may have occurred.
Check that the cuff is correctly connected
and is not too loose. Replace the batteries
if necessary. Repeat the measurement.
«
ERR 5
»
Abnormal
result
The measuring signals are inaccurate and
no result can therefore be displayed. Read
through the checklist for performing reli-
able measurements and then repeat the
measurement.*
«
HI
»
Pulseorcuff
pressure
too high
The pressure in the cuff is too high (over
299 mmHg) OR the pulse is too high
(over 200 beats per minute). Relax for 5
minutes and repeat the measurement.*
«
LO
»
Pulse too
low
The pulse is too low (less than 40 beats
per minute). Repeat the measurement.*