To V iew the Readings S tored in Memory
1. P ress the button, while the a verage value is
displayed.
The Memory number
appears for a second
before the pulse rate is
displayed. The newest
set is numbered “1”.
2. P ress the button repeatedly to view the
readings sto red in memo ry .
To V iew the Weekly Averages
This unit calculates and displays week ly averages for the
measurements taken in the morning and evening within 8
weeks for each user.
Note: T he week begins Sunday at 2:00.
1. S elect your User ID.
2. P ress the button once.
The morning average for the c urrent
week “THIS WEEK” appears on the
display .
3. P ress the button again.
The evening average for the current
week “THIS WEEK” appears on the
display .
4. Con tinue to press the button to display th e
previous weeks.
The unit displays “-1 WEEK ” for the previous week to
“-7 WEEK” for the oldes t set of averages.
5. P ress the STAR T/STOP button to turn off the
monitor.
Morning Weekly Average
This is the average for the mea surements taken during the
morning (4:00 - 11:59) between Sunday and Saturday. An
average for each day is calculated for up to three
measurements taken within 10 minutes of the first
measurement of the morning.
Evening Weekly Average
This is the average for the mea surements taken during the
evening (19:00 - 1:59) between Sunday and Saturday. An
average for each day is calculated for up to three
measurements taken within 10 minutes of the last
measurement of the evening.
The Blood Pressure Trend Graph
This unit also displays the Blood Pressure Trend Graph which
shows the weekly averages for the Systolic Blood Pressure
(SYS) taken in the morning and ev ening within 8 weeks for
each user. The graph is displayed 4 weeks averages so that
you can see the continuous blood pressure change.
To Delete All the Values S tored in Memory
The values stored in the memo ry are deleted by
User ID.
When the memory s ymbol ( ) appears, firs t press
the button. The n while holding it down, press the
ST ART/ST OP button simu ltaneously for about 2 - 3
seconds.
Note: You cannot partially delet e the stored readings.
All values for the user you select will be del eted.
4. T r oubleshooting and Mai ntenance
4.1 The Icons and Error Messages
Note: T he irregular heartbeat symbol ( ) and the m ovement error
symbol ( ) may also be displayed with error messages.
4.2 T roubleshooting
4.3 T ransferring the Dat a to t he Online
Solution
T o begin using the software for the fir st time, please
visit www.omron-healthcare.com fo r the initial set- up
instructions .
4.4 Maintenance
T o protect your unit from damage, please observe the
following:
• Do not subject the main unit and the cuff to
extreme tempera tures, humidity, moisture or
direct sunlight.
• Do not disassemble the unit.
• Do not subject the unit to strong shock s or
vibrations (f or example, dropp ing the unit on th e
floor).
• Do not use vola tile liquids to clean the main unit.
• Do not wash the cuff or imme rse it in water.
• Do not use petrol, thinners or simil ar solvents to
clean the cuff.
• Do not carry out repairs of any ki nd yourself. If a
defect occurs, co nsult your OMRO N retail outlet
or distributor as m entioned on the packagi ng.
• The unit should be cleaned with a s oft, dry cloth.
• Use a soft, moisten ed cloth and neu tral soap to
clean the cuff.
• Keep the unit in its storag e case when not in
use.
• Fold the cuff into the sto rage case.
Do not store th e unit in the foll owing situations:
• If the unit is we t.
• Locations ex posed to extreme temperatures,
humidity, direct sunlight, dust or corrosive
vapours.
• Locations ex posed to vibrati ons, shocks or
where it will be at an angle.
Calibration and Service
• The accuracy of this blood pressu re monitor has
been carefully tested and is des igned for a long
service life.
• It is general ly recommended to have the unit
inspected every two years to ensure correct
functioning a nd accuracy. Please consult your
authorised OMRON dealer or the OM RON
Customer Service at t he addres s given on the
packaging or at tached literature.
5. Technic al Data
Note: S ubject to technical modification without prior notice.
• This device fulfils the provisions of EC directive 93/42/EEC
(Medical Device Directive).
• This blood pressure monitor is designed according to the European
Standard EN1060, Non-invasive sphygmomanometers Part 1:
General Requirements and Part 3: Supplementary requirements
for electromechanical blood pressure m easuring systems.
• This OMRON product is produced under the strict quality sy stem of
OMRON HEAL THCARE Co. Ltd., Japan. The Core component for
OMRON blood pressure monitors, which is the Pressure Sensor, is
produced in Japan.
Made in China
Alternating
date/time
display
This week
Morning a verage
Note: If there a re not enough
measurements taken in a week
to calculate the average the
display will appear as
illustrated.
This week
Evening a verage
Last week
Morning a verage
Last week
Evening a verage
7 weeks ago
Evening a verage
7 weeks ago
Morning a verage
First measurement of
the morning
Within 10 minutes
11:59
4:00
Measurements of the morning
Up to 3 measurements
Morning Blood Pressure
Measurement
Measurement
Measurement
Measurement
Measurement
Measurement
Sunday Monday T uesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Measurements of the evening
Last measurement of
the evening
Within 10 minutes
1:59
19:00
Up to 3 measurements
Evening Blood Pressure
Measurement
Measurement
Measurement
Measurement
Measurement
Measurement
Sunday Monday T uesday
Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday
Error Display Cause Remedy
Irregular heartbeats
are detected.
Remove the wrist cuff. Wait
2 - 3 minutes and then take
another measurement.
Repeat the steps in section
3.3. If this error continues to
appear, contact your doctor .
Movement during
measurement.
Carefully read and repeat the
steps in section 3.3.
Blink
The batteries are
low.
Y ou should replace them with
new ones ahead of time.
Refer to section 2.1.
Lit
The batteries are
exhausted.
Y ou should replace them with
new ones at once.
Refer to section 2.1.
Wrist cuff not
applied correctly .
Apply th e wrist cuff co rrect ly .
Refer to section 3.1.
Movement during
measurement.
Repeat Measurement while
remaining still and refraining
from talking during the
measurement.
Refer to section 3.3.
Wrist cuff not
applied correctly , or
movement during
measurement.
Apply th e wrist cuff co rrect ly
and repeat measurement
while remaining still and
refraining from taking during
the measurement.
Refer to section 3.1 and 3.3.
Arm position
changed during
measurement.
Remain still until the
measurement is complete.
Refer to section 3.3.
Device error.
Contact your OMRON retail
outlet or distributor.
Note:I t flashes to show
which week
average value is
displayed.
Systolic bl ood
pressure
above169 mm Hg
152 - 168 mm Hg
136 - 151 mm Hg
119 - 135 mmHg
1 18 mmHg or less
3 weeks ago
7 weeks ago
2 weeks ago
6 weeks ago
Last week
5 weeks ago
This week
4 weeks ago
This week - 3 weeks ago
This week
morning SYS average
1 18 mmHg
This week
evening SYS average
140 mmHg
4 weeks ago - 7 weeks ago
7 weeks ago
morning SYS average
1 12 mmHg
7 weeks ago
evening SYS average
138 mmHg
First Second
Problem Cau se Remedy
The reading is
extremely low
(or high).
The wrist cuff is not
at heart level.
Measure while in the
correct posture.
Refer to section 3.2.
The cuff is not
wrapped snugly
around the wrist.
Wrap the cuff correctly.
Refer to section 3.1.
The arms and
shoulders are
tense.
Relax and try taking the
measurement again.
Refer to section 3.3.
Movement or
talking during
measurement.
Remain still and do not
talk during Measurement.
Refer to section 3.3.
Wrist cuff pressure
does not rise.
Air is leaking from
the wris t cuff.
Consult your OMRON
retail outlet or distributor .
Wrist cuff deflates
too soon.
The wrist cuff is
loose.
Apply the cuff correctly so
that it is firmly wrapped
around the wrist. Refer to
section 3.1.
The blood pressure is different
each time. The reading is
extremely low (or high).
Blood pressure readings
constantly vary with time
of day and how relaxed
you are. T ake several
deep breaths and try to
remain relaxed before
taking a measurement.
The unit loses
power during
measurement.
The batteries are
exhausted.
Replace the batteries with
new ones.
Refer to section 2.1.
Nothing happens
when you press
the but tons.
The batteries have
been inserted
incorrectly .
Insert the batteries with
the correct (+/-) polarity.
Refer to section 2.1.
Other problems.
• Press the ST ART/STOP button and repeat
measurement.
• If the problem continues, try replacing the
batteries with new ones.
If this still does not solve the problem, contact
your OMRON retail outlet or distributor.
Product Description Wrist B lood Pressure Monitor
Model OMRON RS8 (HEM-6310F-E)
Display LCD Digital Display
Measurement Method Oscillometric method
Transmission Method NFC-F (conforming to ISO/IEC)
Measurement Range Pressure: 0 to 299 mmHg
Pulse: 40 to 180 beats/min.
Accuracy Pressure: ±3 mmHg
Pulse: ±5% of display reading
Inflation Automatic inflation by pump
Deflation Automatic rapid deflation
Memory 100 Measurements with date and time for
each user (A and B)
Power Source 2 x 1.5V (LR03, AAA alkaline batteries)
Battery Life Approx. 300 measurements with new
alkaline batteries at a room temperature of
23°C
Applied Part = Type B
Protection Against
Electric Sh ock
Internally powered ME equipment
Operating temperature/
Humidi ty
+10 to +40°C / Maximum: 30 to 85% RH
Storage temperature/
Humid ity/Air p ressure
-20 to +60°C / Maximum: 10 to 95% RH /
700 to 1060 hPa
Console Weight Approximately 80 g without batteries
Outer Dimensions Approximately 89 (w) mm x 61 (h) mm x
13 (d) mm (without the w rist cuff)
Measurable
circumference
Approximately 13.5 to 21.5 cm
Cuff Material Nylon and polyester
Package Content Main unit, storage case, battery set,
instruction manual, guarantee card, blood
pressure pass
Important information regarding Electro Mag netic
Compatibility (EMC)
With the increased number of electronic devices such as PC ’s and
mobile (cellular) telephones, medical devices in use may be
susceptible to electromagnetic interference from other devices.
Electromagnetic interference may result in incorrect operation of
the medical device and create a potentially unsafe situation.
Medical devices should also not interf ere with other devices.
In order to regulate the requirements for EMC (Electro Magnetic
Compatibility) with the aim to prevent unsafe product situations, the
EN60601-1-2:2007 standard has been implemented. This standard
defines the levels of immunity to electromagnetic interferences as
well as maximum levels o f electromagnetic emissions for medical
devices.
This medical device manufactured by OMRON HEALTHCARE
conforms to this EN60601-1-2:2007 standard for both immunity and
emissions.
Nevertheless, special precautions need to be observed:
• Do not use mobile (cellular) telephones and other devices, which
generate strong electrical or electromagnetic fields, near the
medical device. This may result in incorrect operation of the unit
and create a potentially unsafe situation. Recommendation is to
keep a minimum distance of 7 m. Verify correct operation of the
device in case the distance is shorter .
Further documentation in accordance w ith EN60601-1-2:2007 is
available at OMRON HEALTHCARE EUROPE at the address
mentioned in this instruction manual.
Documentation is also available at www .omron-healthcare.com.
Correct Disposal of This Product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
This marking shown on the product or its
literature, indicates that it should not be
disposed of, with other household wastes at the
end of its working life.
T o prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this product from
other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to prom ote the
sustainable reuse of material resourc es.
Household users should contact either the retailer where they
purchased this product, or their local government office, for details
of where and how they can return this item for environmentally safe
recycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms
and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be
mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.
Manufa cturer
OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd.
53, Kunotsubo, Terado-cho, Muko, Kyoto,
617-0002 JAPAN
EU-representative
OMRON HEALTHCARE EUROPE B.V .
Scorpius 33, 213 2 LR Hoofddorp
THE NETHERLANDS
www.omron-healthcare.c om
Production Fa cility
OMRON (DALIAN) CO., LTD.
Dalian, CHINA
Subsidiary
OMRON HEALTHCARE UK L TD.
Opal Drive, Fox Milne, Milton Keynes, MK15 0DG
U.K.
OMRON MEDIZINTECHNIK
HANDELSGESELLSCHAFT mbH
John-Deere-Str. 81a 68163 Mannheim, GERMANY
www.omron-medizintechnik. de
OMRON SANTÉ FRANCE SAS
14, rue de Lisbon ne, 93561 Ros ny-sous-Bois
Cedex, FRANCE
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