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Display/Problem Possible Cause
Press the [START/STOP] button to turn the monitor off, then press it again to take a measurement. If the
Any other problem occurs. problem continues, remove all batteries and wait for 30 seconds. Then re-install batteries. If the problem
still persists, contact your OMRON retail outlet or distributor.
Troubleshooting for Afib indicator function:
The Afib indicator function and ECG use completely different technologies. An ECG measures the electrical
What is different between the
activity of the heart and can be used to diagnose Afib. The Afib indicator function detects irregular
Afib indicator function and
heartbeat and can suggest the possibility of Afib with a sensitivity of 95.5% and specificity of 93.8%. Refer
ECG?
to section 11 for details.
If the " " symbol does not Even if the "
appear, it means there is no
possibility of Afib?
Should I consult with my
We recommend you to consult with your physician because there is a possibility of Afib. However, the "
physician if the " " symbol
symbol may be displayed for other reasons, such as other heart arrhythmias.
appears?
What is different between The irregular heartbeat function detects irregularities in the pulse waves in one measurement. The Afib
Afib indicator function and indicator function suggests the possibility of Afib when blood pressure is measured 3 consecutive times.
irregular heart beat function?
Afib does not always have symptoms. We recommend you to consult with and follow the directions of
What should I do if the " "
your physician.
symbol sometimes appears?
I have been diagnosed with Afib may not occur at the time of specific blood pressure measurements. We recommend you to consult
Afib by the physician, but the with your physician regularly.
" " symbol does not appear.
Afib or an irregular heartbeat can influence your blood pressure measurements and make it difficult to get
Is the blood pressure reading
an accurate reading. Repeated measurements may be required to overcome variabilities.* In Afib mode,
reliable when the " "
the blood pressure measurement is taken 3 times, and the average is displayed. The monitor will indicate
an error message (E5/E6) if the influence of the irregular heartbeat is too severe to give a measurement
symbol appears?
result. If this occurs repeatedly, we recommend that you consult with your physician.
* Prof. Roland Asmar et al. European Society of Hypertension Recommendations for Conventional, Ambulatory and Home Blood Pressure Measurement
Solution
" symbol does not appear, there is still a possibility of Afib.
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