BEURER BM81 Upper Arm EasyLock Manual
Dear Customer,
thank you for choosing a product from our range. Our name stands for high-quality, thoroughly tested products for applications in the areas of heat, weight, blood pressure, body temperature, pulse, gentle therapy, massage, beauty, and air. Please read these instructions for use carefully and keep them for later use, be sure to make them accessible to other users and observe the information they contain. Best regards, Your Beurer Team
Included in delivery
Check that the exterior of the cardboard delivery packaging is intact and make sure that all contents are present. Before use, ensure that there is no visible If you have any doubts, do not use the device and contact your retailer or the specified Customer Service address.
- 1x upper arm blood pressure monitor with integrated easyLock universal cuff (24 – 40 cm)
- 1x instructions for use
- 1x brief instructions
- 4x 1.5 V AAA LR03 batteries
Measures for handling batteries
- If your skin or eyes come into contact with battery fluid, rinse the affected areas with water and seek medical assistance.
- Choking hazard! Small children may swallow and choke on batteries. Therefore, store batteries out of the reach of small children.
- Risk of explosion! Do not throw batteries into a fire.
- If a battery has leaked, put on protective gloves and clean the battery compartment with a dry cloth.
- Do not disassemble, open or crush the batteries.
- Observe the plus (+) and minus (-) polarity signs.
- Protect the batteries from excessive heat.
- Do not charge or short-circuit batteries.
- If the device is not to be used for a relatively long period, take the batteries out of the battery compartment.
- Use identical or equivalent battery types only.
- Always replace all batteries at the same time.
- Do not use rechargeable batteries!
Signs and symbols
The following symbols are used on the device, in these instructions for use, on the packaging and on the type plate for the device.
Intended use
Intended use
The blood pressure monitor is intended for the fully automatic, non-invasive measurement of arterial blood pressure and pulse values on the upper arm.
Target group
It is designed for self-measurement by adults in the home environment and is suitable for users whose upper arm circumference is within the range printed on the cuff.
Warnings and safety notes
Contraindications
- Do not use the blood pressure monitor on newborns, children or pets.
- This device is not intended for use as an ambulatory blood pressure monitor for carrying out long-term measurements at predefined time intervals.
- The blood pressure monitor must not be used in connection with a high-frequency surgical unit.
- Do not use the cuff on people who have undergone a mastectomy.
Device description
Blood pressure monitor and cuff
- Display
- Upper arm cuff
- easy lock locking button
- Start/stop button
- Setting buttons +/-
- Memory buttons M
- LED risk indicator
- Battery compartment lid
Initial use
Inserting the batteries
- Remove the battery compartment lid on the rear of the device.
- Insert four 1.5 V AAA (alkaline type LR03) batteries.
- Close the battery compartment lid again carefully.
- Set the date and time as described below.
Usage
- Do not take a measurement within 30 minutes of eating, drinking, smoking or exercising.
- Before the initial blood pressure measurement, make sure always to rest for 5 minutes.
- Furthermore, if you want to take several measurements in succession, make sure always to wait for at least 1 minute between the individual measurements.
- Repeat the measurement if you are unsure of the measured value.
Cleaning and maintenance
- Clean the device and cuff carefully using a slightly damp cloth only.
- Do not use any cleaning agents or solvents.
- Under no circumstances hold the device and cuff underwater, as this can cause liquid to enter and damage the device and cuff.
- If you store the device and cuff, do not place heavy objects on the device and cuff. Remove the batteries.
What if there are problems?
Disposal
- Do not repair or adjust the device yourself.
- Do not open the device. Failure to comply will invalidate the warranty.
- For environmental reasons, do not dispose of the device in the household waste at the end of its service life. Dispose of the device at a suitable local
collection or recycling point in your country. Dispose of the device in accordance with EC Directive WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment). If you have any questions, please contact the local authorities responsible for waste disposal.
Warranty/service
Beurer GmbH, Söflinger Straße 218, 89077 Ulm, Germany (hereinafter referred to as “Beurer”) provides a warranty for this product, subject to the requirements below and to the extent described as follows. The warranty conditions below shall not affect the seller’s statutory warranty obligations which ensue from the sales agreement with the buyer. The warranty shall apply without prejudice to any mandatory statutory provisions on liability. Beurer guarantees the perfect functionality and completeness of this product.
The worldwide warranty period is 5 years, commencing from the purchase of the new, unused product from the seller. The warranty only applies to products purchased by the buyer as a consumer and used exclusively for personal purposes in the context of domestic use. German law shall apply. During the warranty period, should this product prove to be incomplete or defective in functionality in accordance with the following provisions, Beurer shall carry out a repair or a replacement delivery free of charge, in accordance with these warranty conditions.
A warranty claim shall only be considered if the buyer can provide Beurer, or an authorized Beurer partner, with a copy of the invoice/purchase receipt, and the original product. The following are explicitly excluded from this warranty: – deterioration due to normal use or consumption of the product;
- damage that arises during transport between manufacturer and customer, or between the service center and customer;
- products purchased as seconds or as used goods;
- consequential damage arising from a fault in this product (however, in this case, claims may exist arising from product liability or other compulsory statutory liability provisions).
Repairs or exchanges in full do not extend the warranty period under any circumstances.
