Omron HEM 790IT Blood Pressure Monitor Troubleshooting Guide
Omron HEM 790IT Blood Pressure Monitor Troubleshooting Guide
HEM790IT Blood Pressure Monitor Troubleshooting Guide
This guide will help you solve problems that may occur when you're using your Omron Blood Pressure
Monitor or uploading data from it to your HealthVault account. You may find it useful also to refer to
the printed instructions that came with your device.
Troubleshooting Tips
Problem Possible Causes Solutions
Blood Pressure Monitor Ensure the USB cable is properly plugged
status in Connection Center Connection is not well into the computer and the device.
shown as ‘Your device isn’t established Disconnect the USB cable and the
connected’ reconnect it, then wait several seconds
1. Disconnect the USB cable.
2. Make sure the device is turned off
by pressing start/stop.
3. Reconnect the USB cable
If you connect your cable more than 20
There are measurements
seconds after you take a reading,
on your blood pressure
Computer and device might Connection Center may not detect it. If
device but they are not
be out of sync Connection Center does not detect it,
uploading when the device
please disconnect the cable and reconnect
is connected
it again.
Make sure the Blood Pressure Monitor
selector is switched to the correct user (A
or B). NOTE: You can configure Connection
Center to upload data from A or B or both.
Check that the device is turned on.
If running from a wall outlet, check that the
Power off
cord is attached to both the device and
outlet.
Device display is blank. Replace batteries, referring to the battery
installation instructions.
No battery power
Check for proper placement of the battery
polarities (+ and – symbols).
Error in taking Review the instructions for taking a
measurements measurement.
Blood pressure
measurements are Blood pressure can fluctuate throughout
unexpectedly high or low. the day for a number of reasons. If you
observe fluctuations outside the range your
doctor has defined as normal for you, you
may require prompt attention. Contact
your doctor.
Device Errors
Error or symbol Cause Resolution
Device shows “EE” Cuff is under‐inflated, or has Single Mode:
not been applied correctly. The monitor will attempt 1 reading.
Device shows Cuff is over‐inflated. TrueRead™ Mode:
"E The monitor will attempt up to 5 times
E" vertically in two lines
After the automatic attempts, remove
the arm cuff. Read, “Taking a
Measurement” in the instruction manual.
Take another measurement.
Monitor could not detect
pulse wave.
Check air plug connection. Take another
Device shows ‘E’ measurement and remain still until the
Air plug is not connected
measurement is complete.
Trouble with Microsoft® HealthVault Connection Center or your
HealthVault™ account?
If your device is working correctly and you are having problems using your HealthVault Connection
Center software or connecting to your HealthVault account, go to:
http://healthvault.com/help.html
Here you'll be able to access HealthVault Connection Help and FAQs and HealthVault account Help.
For device troubleshooting tips, go to: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/943236
If you have questions that are not answered by HealthVault Help, go to:
http://www.healthvault.com/support
Here you'll be able to submit a request for support to the HealthVault team.
For general Microsoft support, go to http://support.microsoft.com/
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