Conventions used in this manual..................6 Typography ...........................6 Safety precautions ......................7 Battery precautions ......................9 Chapter 1: Getting started Getting to know your ASUS VivoWatch BP ..............12 ECG (Electrocardiography) electrode..............14 PPG (Photoplethysmogram) sensor ..............14 Touch screen display panel ..................14 Home button ......................15 Strap (Medical grade silicone) ................15...
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Navigating your ASUS VivoWatch BP................25 Unlocking your ASUS VivoWatch BP ..............25 Scrolling through ASUS VivoWatch BP features ..........26 Viewing more information for the selected feature ........27 ASUS VivoWatch BP features...................28 Home screen ......................28 Measuring screen .....................29 Heart rate screen ......................31 Settings ........................32...
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the ASUS VivoWatch BP! ASUS VivoWatch BP is the world’s first wearable blood pressure tracking device that packs ASUS HealthAI technology and some fitness functions with all the benefits of being accurate, smart, and compact. Please fill in the following information...
VivoWatch BP and shows you how to use the different parts of your ASUS VivoWatch BP. Chapter 2: Using your ASUS VivoWatch BP This chapter provides an overview of using your ASUS VivoWatch BP. Appendix This section includes notices and safety statements for your ASUS VivoWatch BP.
This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your ASUS VivoWatch BP’s data and components. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected.
Safety precautions • Your ASUS VivoWatch BP is water-resistant, not waterproof. Keep it dry and refrain from using it near liquids, rain, moisture, and other sources of water or liquid. If your ASUS VivoWatch BP got wet, wipe immediately using a soft dry cloth. • Ensure that your ASUS VivoWatch BP is dry before using it with app features and follow the warning information for your personal safety.
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• Keeping your ASUS VivoWatch BP and the strap clean and dry will reduce the possibility of skin irritation. • If you experience redness, swelling, itchiness, or any other irritation or discomfort on your skin around, or beneath, your ASUS VivoWatch BP, please remove your ASUS VivoWatch BP and consult your physician before resuming wear. • Continued use, even after symptoms subside, may result in renewed or increased irritation.
Battery precautions • Do not dispose of in fire. • Never attempt to short-circuit the battery. • Never attempt to disassemble and reassemble the battery. • Discontinue usage if leakage is found.
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• Your ASUS VivoWatch BP can be used as a standalone device for measurements and time adjustments. • Download and install the companion app for a complete overview of your health data. For more details, refer to the Installing the companion app section in this manual. • ASUS VivoWatch BP complies with IP67 for dust and water- resistant. • DO NOT use your ASUS VivoWatch BP in liquids with chemicals or salt water (such as sea water, swimming pools, or hot springs) as it may damage the charging connectors.
For more details, refer to the Using your ASUS VivoWatch BP section in this manual. Touch screen display panel Use the touch screen display panel to operate your ASUS VivoWatch BP using gestures. For more details, refer to the Using your ASUS...
Home button Press this button on your ASUS VivoWatch BP to return to the home screen. You can also press this button to unlock your ASUS VivoWatch BP or enable other functions. Press and hold this button for two (2) seconds to power on your ASUS VivoWatch BP, or press and hold this button for fifteen (15) seconds to power off your ASUS VivoWatch BP.
Charging your ASUS VivoWatch BP 1. Align and place the charging connectors on your ASUS VivoWatch BP onto the charging connectors in the charging dock. • Ensure that the charging connectors are clean and dry before charging. • After wearing your ASUS VivoWatch BP in water sports, ensure to thoroughly rinse the charging pins and connectors with fresh water and dry with a clean cloth to prevent corrosion.
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2. Gently push your ASUS VivoWatch BP so that it is firmly seated inside the charging dock.
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Your ASUS VivoWatch BP automatically powers on when fully charged. • Connecting the USB cable improperly may cause serious damage to the ASUS VivoWatch BP. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty. • Do not short circuit the charging connectors on the dock. • Some power banks can not detect low current devices, and will therefore not be able to charge the ASUS VivoWatch BP.
Installing the companion app Pair your ASUS VivoWatch BP with the companion app to take advantage of all its features, such as activity data, pill reminders, path tracking, message and call notifications, and sleep and health recommendations. 1. On your phone, log in or sign up for a Google account or Apple ID.
1. Press and hold the home button for two (2) seconds to power on your ASUS VivoWatch BP. 2. Launch the ASUS HealthConnect App. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions on your phone and ASUS VivoWatch BP to complete the pairing process.
Pairing with another device or pairing again • Turn on the Bluetooth of your phone before pairing. • Ensure that the ASUS VivoWatch BP is within three meters from your phone. 1. From the Today screen, tap the watch icon on the top left corner. Watch icon...
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2. From the Device screen, tap Pairing on the bottom left. 3. Select your ASUS VivoWatch BP (or other wearable devices in the ASUS Vivo series, such as the ASUS VivoWatch and ASUS Vivobaby) from the available list, then tap OK to start the pairing.
Calibrating your ASUS VivoWatch BP You must calibrate your ASUS VivoWatch BP with a reliable blood pressure measuring device before using it for blood pressure measurements. Calibrate your ASUS VivoWatch BP two to three times for the most accurate results. You can also access the calibrate screen by tapping on the home screen, then go to settings menu.
Navigating your ASUS VivoWatch BP Unlocking your ASUS VivoWatch BP Press the Home button to unlock your ASUS VivoWatch BP. You can scroll through the ASUS VivoWatch BP features after it is unlocked. After a period of inactivity, the ASUS VivoWatch BP returns to the home screen and is locked to prevent...
Scrolling through ASUS VivoWatch BP features Swipe left or right to scroll through the ASUS VivoWatch BP features. You can press the Home button to return to the HOME screen.
Viewing more information for the selected feature Swipe up or down to view more information for the selected ASUS VivoWatch BP feature or change the watch face. Not all features contain additional information.
The screens shown in this manual are for reference only. Home screen The ASUS VivoWatch BP home screen displays the time, date, and status of your ASUS VivoWatch BP. Icon...
Measuring screen This screen allows you to measure your blood pressure level. Swipe right from the Home screen to enter the Measuring screen. To measure your blood pressure level, scroll to this screen, then place your finger onto the ECG electrode and the PPG (green light) sensor.
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Your ASUS VivoWatch BP uses the PPG sensor in conjunction with the ECG electrode to allow you to pick up your blood pressure level, and the way you wear your ASUS VivoWatch BP can affect the accuracy of the measurements. To get more accurate results: • Wear the ASUS VivoWatch BP in a normal way with the watch face facing up, the bottom of the ASUS VivoWatch BP touching your skin, and the ASUS VivoWatch BP away from your wrist bone.
VivoWatch BP automatically determines your current heart rate. To get more accurate results: 1. Wear the ASUS VivoWatch BP in a normal way with the watch face facing up, the bottom of the ASUS VivoWatch BP touching your skin, and the ASUS VivoWatch BP away from your wrist bone.
Turn location feature on or off. Turn on the location feature to enable activity distance, speed, and path tracking. Align your ASUS VivoWatch BP flat towards the sky for 30 to 60 seconds in an outdoor open area for a GPS signal.
Activities screen Your ASUS VivoWatch BP will automatically record your daily activities and display them on this screen. Swipe left from the Home screen to enter the Activities screen. You can view your daily activities such as steps you have taken, calories you have burned, your sleep time, and your comfort sleep time as they are recorded. Swipe up or down to view other activities.
Exercise screen This screen allows you to keep track of your exercise sessions. When you start exercise mode, your ASUS VivoWatch BP will record information about the current exercise session and show the information as they are recorded. Entering exercise mode To enter exercise mode, swipe left or right to the EXERCISE screen, then tap START to enter exercise mode.
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Exiting exercise mode To exit exercise mode, swipe up on the EXERCISE screen, then tap END to exit exercise mode.
Notifications When you receive a call or message on your paired phone, your ASUS VivoWatch BP will vibrate and show you the phone number of the caller or a preview of the message. Reminders Your ASUS VivoWatch BP will also show you walk and pill reminders to aid you towards a healthier lifestyle.
Updating your ASUS VivoWatch BP Updating through the ASUS HealthConnect App 1. Launch the ASUS HealthConnect App. 2. From the Today screen, tap the watch icon on the top left corner. Watch icon...
Update Updating through the PC Tool 1. Place your ASUS VivoWatch BP into the charging dock, then use a USB cable to connect the charging dock to a computer. 2. Download the latest firmware from the ASUS VivoWatch BP support site.
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Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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RF exposure warning The equipment complies with FCC RF exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The equipment must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada licence exempt RSS standard(s).
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Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information The radiated output power of the Wireless Device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits. The Wireless Device should be used in such a manner such that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized.
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Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity ASUSTek Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/. The Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity of this device has been updated. This device now complies with Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU, and no longer complies with R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
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Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant information based on regulation requirements.
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Proper disposal Do not throw your ASUS VivoWatch BP in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste.
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Regional notice for California WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Notices for removable batteries • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • The battery and its component must be recycled or disposed of properly. Avis concernant les batteries remplaçables • La batterie de l’ordinateur portable peut présenter un risque d’incendie ou de brûlure si celle-ci est retirée ou désassemblée. • La batterie et ses composants doivent être recyclés de façon appropriée.
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Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. (English) ATTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batteria se sostituita in modo errato.
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Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the is defaced or missing.
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