Replacing The Slot-In Card; Battery Indicator And Battery Change; Low Battery; Flat Battery - Replacement - Microlife BP A80 Manual De Usuario

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Release the button when the stored result with the letter «M» AP is
displayed.

6. Replacing the Slot-in Card

You can replace the slot-in card 3 by pulling it out to the side, as
shown in Fig. IV and replacing the paper insert.
It may be helpful to have your doctor note down the medication
dosage or an emergency telephone number on the card. Extra
cards are supplied with the device for this purpose.

7. Battery Indicator and Battery change

Low battery

When the batteries are approximately ¾ empty the battery symbol AO
will flash as soon as the device is switched on (partly filled battery
displayed). Although the device will continue to measure reliably, you
should obtain replacement batteries.
Flat battery – replacement
When the batteries are flat, the battery symbol AO will flash as soon
as the device is switched on (flat battery displayed). You cannot
take any further measurements and must replace the batteries.
1. Open the battery compartment 7 at the back of the device by
pushing inwards at the two arrows and pulling out the battery
compartment cover.
2. Replace the batteries – ensure correct polarity as shown by the
symbols in the compartment.

Which batteries and which procedure?

Use 4 new, long-life 1.5 V, size AA alkaline batteries.
Do not use batteries beyond their date of expiry.
Remove batteries if the device is not going to be used for a
prolonged period.

Using rechargeable batteries

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.
Recharge batteries in an external charger and observe the
information regarding charging, care and durability.
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8. Error Messages

If an error occurs during the measurement, the measurement is
interrupted and an error message, e.g. «ERR 3», is displayed.
Error
Description Potential cause and remedy
«ERR 1» Signal too
The pulse signals on the cuff are too weak.
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» No pressure
An adequate pressure cannot be gener-
in the cuff
ated in the cuff. A leak may have occurred.
Check that cuff and pump ball are
correctly connected and that the cuff is not
fitted too loosely. Replace the batteries if
necessary. Repeat the measurement.
«ERR 5» Abnormal
The measuring signals are inaccurate and
result
no result can therefore be displayed. Read
through the checklist for performing reli-
able measurements and then repeat the
measurement.*
«HI»
Pulse or cuff
The pressure in the cuff is too high (over
pressure too
300 mmHg) OR the pulse is too high (over
high
200 beats per minute). Relax for 5 minutes
and repeat the measurement.*
«LO»
Pulse too
The pulse is too low (less than 40 beats
low
per minute). Repeat the measurement.*
* Please 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 1.» carefully.

9. Safety, Care, Accuracy Test and Disposal

Safety and protection
• 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.

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