USER'S MANUAL

Rev.2.1.1 / 2018-03-27 / en

You can download our User's manual at health-protec.com and ucarelife.com(Log-in is needed).

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FOR INDOOR USE ONLYFOR SELF-TEST IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE ONLYThis device is only used for predicting disease. Please visit a specialized med-ical institution for accurate test and treatment.Any application and service provided by the product may to be changed or discontinued without notice according to the company's regulation.This manual may vary depending on the developed product.

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This symbol is intended to alert you to cautions and cautions that pose risks.

This symbol is a sign of the following text containing additional important information.

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Safety Information

Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.

Indicates that a danger of death or a serious injury exists.WARNING

Place on a solid and flat surface.DO NOT place on dangerous areas such as table corners or high shelves.

CAUTION

CAUTION WARNING

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Charge UCARE using a smartphone charger(Micro 5-pin).

Touching the device with wet hands may cause electric shock.

Stop using the overheated device and contact the customer service center.

DO NOT spray water directly on the device or wet it.

DO NOT place the device by fire or volatile material etc.

Avoid sharp Edges for all ages.(especially children)WARNING

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DO NOT push the stick tray or subject the device to strong impacts.

Turning power off during information transmission may cause malfunction.

Caution of finger when the tray is being inserted.

DO NOT shake the device or subject it to strong impacts.

Insert of contaminated or reused urine stick or foreign object may cause malfunction.

DO NOT place heavy objects on the device.

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DO NOT turn it upside down.It may cause malfunction.

DO NOT expose the front of the stick tray to strong light during operation.

Keep out of reach of children or infants.

Be careful not to eat or swallow urine sticks.

DO NOT use the device while the battery is charging.

Empty the waste tray when there are more than 5 stick holders.

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※ Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or repair the product at user’s option. ※ Company is not responsible for any problems caused by a manner not specified by the manufacturer. ※ If you have any problems with the product, please contact or visit the customer service center.※ Results may be affected when placed in an area with strong electromagnetic waves.

Remove the charging plug during strong storms to protect against lightning strikes.

Contact the customer service center, when you suspect a malfunction.

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Table of Contents

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Checking UpCollecting Urine SamplesConnectingInsertingTesting

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WarrantyFree Service or repair at a cost

Index

Appendix

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Handling the ProductFor TransportCleaningFor Disposal

Troubleshooting

Care & Maintenance

Troubleshooting

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Safety InformationPackagePartsSpecifications

Before Use1

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Basic OperationTurning OnTurning OffOpening/Closing the Stick trayCharging

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How to Use the AppApp OverviewInstalling the AppRegistering Family AccountRegistering User

Operation

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Package

※ Urine sticks and stick holders need to be purchased seperately. Please contact the place the product was purchased.※ Use smartphone charger (Micro USB 5-PIN).※ Charger is not included, so please purchase it separately if necessary.

※ The package should contain the components listed above. Check to see if everything has been included. If anything is missing or damaged, contact your distributor.

UCARE Device

Pouch Micro 5-PIN cable

Purchased seperately

Urine Stick Stick Holder

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Parts

Mood lamp display

Charging port

Speaker

Stick trayWaste tray

Waste tray knob

Power/Action button( )

Battery status

Battery Status Shows battery life.

Power/Action button( ) To turn on/off the power, to open/close the stick tray.

Speaker Informs the motions and errors of the device.

Stick tray Place the urine-wetted stick here.

Waste tray Where tested urine sticks are dropped.

Waste tray knob Knob that is used to pull the waste tray open.

Charging port Port used to connect the charging cable to charge the device.

Mood lamp display Lights up according to the test result.

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Product Automated Urinalysis System UCARE

Series(Model) UAPG-S001

Purpose of use Urine analyzer

Power supply (Rated voltage) 5V 1 A (Adapter must be purchased separately)

Adapter (Recommend)Input power rating: 100V-240V 0.5 A 50~60Hz ClassⅡ(approved electrical safety use only)Output power rating: 5V above 1.0 A

Power consumption 2.5W(peak)@3.7V

Battery Li-ion 3.7 V 3000mAh

Version F/W : version 1.0Application: version 2.7 or later

Charging system Type-B Micro 5 Pin

Operating environment Temperature: 5 ~ 40℃, Humidity: Less than 70%

Waterproof grade IPX0

Analysis method Spectrophotometry

Communication environment Bluetooth 4.2 (Rated frequency 2.4GHz)

Dimensions 213(W) x 166(L) x 63(H)mm

Weight 700g (1.54lbs)

Impact rating Less than 5 J

Suggested devices Android 5.0 / iOS 10.0 (optimized for products after June 2014)

Manufacturer PROTEC LIFE&HEALTH Co., Ltd.

Made in Korea

Specifications

※ Product appearance and specification may change without notice.※ Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or repair the product at user’s option and doing so may cause damage that void your warranty.※ Company is not responsible for any problems caused by a manner not specified by the manufacturer.※ If you have any problems, please contact or visit the customer service center.

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Turning On

Turning Off

Opening/Closing the Stick tray

Press the button for 3-5 seconds.The mood lamp blinks and the announcement will sound.When the battery status lights up, the device is turned on.

Press the button for 3-5 seconds while the device is switched on. The announcement will sound and the power is turned off.When the battery status lights off, the device is turned off.

Turn on the device.Press the button once briefly for about 1 second.The stick tray will open.Press the button for about 1 second while the stick tray is open.The stick tray will close.

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Operation

※ The device is turned off automatically after 10 minutes with power turned on.※ If the device is testing, pressing the button does not turn off the power.※ Power turns off during charging but the battery status blinks.

※ The stick tray will close automatically after 1 minute.※ DO NOT pull out the stick tray by hand. It may cause malfunction of the device.※ Restart the device when there is a malfunction.

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How to Use the App

Test- Predicts 93 kinds of diseases linked to the body.- The numerical value and the positive, negative statistics of the 10 different elements(blood, bilirubin, urobilinogen, ketones, protein, nitrite, glucose, pH, S.G, leucocytes) are shown in a 1~5 range.- There is no clinical significance in Ascorbic Acid but if it is 25 mg / dL or higher, it is recommended that the test be stopped after 1 day and then tested again, since the reaction may be suppressed or delayed and may affect other parts of the test. In addition, the effect of various drugs other than vitamin C is not clear.- Based on the test result, the suspicious illness is shown graphically.

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Battery Status

It is possible to prevent and manage the systematic health of an individual.

Blue - The battery is 80-100% leftGreen - The battery is 60-80% leftYellow - The battery is 30-60% leftRed - The battery is 10-30% leftBlinking red - The battery is 5-10% left

※ It is recommended to use after charging when the battery status is yellow/red. ※ If the red light is blinking, please use the device after charging immediately.※ Battery status lights are not illuminated when the test is being carried out.

ChargingConnect the smartphone charger into the charging port on the back of the device.The battery status blinks while charging.Refer below for the charging status according to battery condition.

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Record- You can see the previous record prior to the latest date.Better life- Based on the test result, the user’s health condition, eating habit, balanced diet and recipe is suggested.- Personalized exercise and various therapy is suggested for comfort.- Introduces various health information to promote a healthy life.Family doctor- Input your family doctor information to call, text or email with the result of your test.

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Installing the App

Search for "UCARE" on Google Play or App Store.Download the App.

Please download and install the app on your smartphone to use UCARE.

※ Contents and graphics of the app may be changed without notice.

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Registering Family AccountPress the “Log in or Sign up”.Enter a family ID and password and press “Sign up”.Enter your family ID and password to “Log in” if you already signed up.

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※ After the first log in, the family ID and password can be automatically set.※ Samsung Galaxy A series, Galaxy J series and some models for LG may occur App termination due to their Operating System. Please restart the App when this issue occurs.

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Registering UserEnter with your family account and press “Start”.Press “Registration".Enter the user information.Register a photo.( album, camera)Press “Confirm” to complete the registration.Choose the user and press "Test".

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Left and right sides are switched

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Front and back sides are switched

Collecting Urine SamplesWet your urine evenly on the urine stick pad. Wet all 12 pads thoroughly with urine.Wipe off excess urine on an absorbent paper. Lightly touch the long edges of one side of the stick on the absorbent paper.Insert the urine stick into the stick holder correctly.

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Please observe the followings for more accurate test. Wash your hands before and after handling the urine stick.The first morning urine is the most concentrated for an ideal result.Use the middle urine (urine after about 30ml) for best results.Testing right after the stick is wet is recommended.Changes in color that appear only along the edges of the test pads or after more than 2 minutes have passed are of no diagnostic significance.Regular urine analysis(24hr period, fixed time) increases the accuracy of test results. - For example, you can conduct urine analysis at 7 o’clock every monday morning.Do not reuse used urine sticks and stick holders. Please use only once.- It may effect reliability.Seal the unused urine sticks away from moisture and store at 2~30℃.- Storing at moistured area may deteriorate easily in quality.

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InsertingPress "Test" after connecting to Bluetooth.Press the button on the device (1second) and the tray will open.Place the urine stick(wet with urine) on the tray correctly.Press the button on the device again to close the tray.

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ConnectingTurn on the device.Activate Bluetooth on your smartphone.Press “Device Connection” on the side bar( ).Choose the UCARE device you want to connect from the list.- If more than one device appear, the device on top of the list is the closest.Once connection is complete, you will see the connected icon appear.

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Front and back sides are switchedCorrect

※ The stick tray will close automatically after 1 minute.※ Please check if the stick holder is bent. Bent holder may effect reliability. Recommended not to use bent holders.※ DO NOT pull out the stick tray by hand. It may cause malfunction of the device.

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※ The actual color of the result value may appear different depending on the user’s screen.※ For each stick, the sensor value is calibrated automatically.

TestingPress “Start” on the app to start testing.Test will take about 30 seconds. (Differs by phone) Once testing is complete, the results will automatically show on the app.Press the result to see detailed results.

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Mood lamp shows the health condition

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After completing the test, the result is displayed by the mood lamp with 3 colors, based on the test result.

※ Follow the result indicated in blue, yellow and red when urine test results are the same in a 24 hour period, 3 times a week. ※Please note that you can visit the hospital or receive your doctor’s opinion whenever you want, regardless of the result.

<Normal>Maintain your health. You are doing well.

<Caution>Pay attention to your health.

<Danger>Visit a hospital or a medical institute and check your health.

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Device does not power on.Push the button for 3 seconds.If device does not power on, connect the recommended charger cable.Check that the device is charging by the flashing LED light.If charging takes place, charge fully until the LED is yellow.If it does not work after charging, it is because battery expired or a battery failure.Do not attempt to exchange the battery, please contact customer service center.

Even though it is fully charged, its usage time is short.Check that the rated voltage and current capacity of the charger is 5V, DC and more than 1A.If charger current is less than 1A, the charging time of the battery takes longer.If device can not be operated for more than 10 minutes after charging for more than 2 hours by recommended charger, the battery is expired.And then, do not attempt to disassemble the device or exchange the battery. Please contact customer service center.

During charging, the device emits smoke or makes noise.Unplug the charger cable from device and contact customer service center.

During operation, there is no sound from the device.This is a failure of built-in speaker or device. Do not attempt to disassemble the device and contact customer service center.

The device is not working properly.Use the device in appropriate places where the temperature or humidity is neither too high nor low.If the problem is not solved, do not attempt to disassemble or change the device and contact customer service center.

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Handling the ProductUrine stick and stick holderUrine sticks and stick holders are disposable.Urine sticks should only be used before the expiration date specified on the box.Throw away used urine stick immediately after finishing the test.- DO NOT hold used urine stick by hand.Seal the unused urine sticks away from moisture and store at 2~30℃.- Storing at moistured area may deteriorate easily in quality.Do not touch the test pads on the stick.The stick holder may break do to strong force.

DeviceKeep the device in 5~40℃/41~104℉ temperature and humidity of less than 70%.Avoid to keep the device in extremely hot (above 40℃/104℉) or humid places (above 70%).Avoid to keep the device in dusty places.- It is vulnerable to foreign matter such as dust.Keep the device in a place, away from direct sunlight.- It may cause discoloration and deformation. Turn off the power after use.DO NOT keep the device upside down.- It may cause fault or malfunction.Keep out of reach of children or infants.Unplug the charger from the device if you do not use it for a long time.

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Care & Maintenance

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DO NOT throw it away.For Transport

Biological RISKS

Use no hookKeep away from sunlight

Keep away from rain

Fragile

Temperature 5~40℃ RecyclableThis way up

Do not stand here

No open flames

Direct current

Double insulation Alternatingcurrent

DeviceWipe with a dry or a wet cloth using neutral detergent.

Waste trayHold the knob and pull it out gently, and the tray will be detached.Wipe with a wet cloth using neutral detergent or water.Dry completely and attach it to the main body.

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Product or battery must not be disposed as unsorted municipal waste.Do not dispose device near fire, hazardous or flammable waste.Dispose urine stick, stick holder and waste tray as biohazardous waste.Dispose according to local requirements when disposing of the product.Used test stick should be disposed according to the safety regulations applicable at your facility.Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or repair the product at user’s option. If you have any questions or concerns about disassembling the battery or disposing of product, please contact customer service center.

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WarrantyThe warranty period for this product is 12 months from the date of pur-chase.However, the warranty period of the battery is 6 months from the date of purchase.If problem occurs due to defects in the product during normal use, the company will repair it free of charge within the warranty period.Fill out the warranty form and keep it.Present a warranty card if you need to repair.Costs are charged when the warranty is lost.The warranty is not reissued.

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Please Note the following cases. Inflow of liquids, volatile substances(benzene, alcohol, thinner etc.) and sharp objects(blades, tacks, glass fragments etc.) may cause damage of the product.Organic solvent such as thinner or benzene may cause damage or defor-mation of the product.Using parts of other device may cause a malfunction.Arbitrary disassembly of the product may cause damage.Arbitrary repair of the product may cause an error.Not observing the user’s manual with precaution may cause failure in the product.

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Free Service or Repair at a CostFree service is provided only if the product is defective within 12 months after purchase. (Warranty period of battery is 6 months.)

※ Warranty of product for business use is half the time period.

Types of Consumer DamageCompensation HistoryWithin

warranty periodAfter

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Failure in the product by performance or functionality

Within 10 days of purchase Replacementor refund

-Within 1 month of purchase Replacement

Within 1 month, if the replaced product has defect RefundIf the product is not exchangeable

Repairable

If the fault occurs up to 3 times with the same part defect Free repair Pay

If the fault occurs up to 4 times with the same part defect

Replacementor refund

Pay

If the fault occurs up to 5 times with different faults Pay

If service center lose the product of the customer Refund 10% to the amount depreciatedIf repair parts are not available within the part

retention period and can not be repaired

If it is not able to be repaired with the partsRefund after

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PROTEC LIFE & HEALTH Co., Ltd. warrants the following product in accordance with the consumer dispute resolution standards by item.If the product malfunction occurs, please contact customer service center.We notice the compensation within 7 days, and compensate the fault product within 14 days after you requested.If repair is performed free of charge within the warranty period, you can use a refur-bished parts* with the same performance or quality equivalent like the new parts or new parts in accordance with the consumer dispute resolution standard.* Refurbished parts means enhanced parts that have been recovered from existing product and have improved performance and quality accomplishment to new parts through a regular process.

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Action button 9Adapter 10App overview 12

Impact rating 10Inserting 17Installing the App 13In-vitro 2

Knob 9

Manufacturer 10,28Mood lamp 9,20Malfunction 4,5,11,18,22,25,26

Normal 20

Operation 5,7,11,21

Package 8Parts 9Pouch 8Power button 9Power consumption 10Power supply 10

Record 13Registering family account 14Registering user 15Repair at a cost 25

Safety 2Speaker 9Specifications 10Spectrophotometry 10Stick holder 5,8,16,22,24Stick tray 9,18Systematic 12

Warranty 24,26Waste tray 9,23Weight 10

Urine stick 4,8,16,22

Table of contents 7Test 12Testing 19Transport 23Troubleshooting 21Turning off 11Turning on 11

Battery 10Battery status 9,12Better life 13

Caution 20Charging 12Charging port 9Charging system 10Checking up 16Cleaning 23Collecting urine 16Connecting 17

Danger 20Disposal 24Device 2,3,4,5,9,10,11,12,17,18,21,22,23,24,25

Electromagnetic 6

Family doctor 13Free service 25

Handling the product 22

ManufacturerPROTEC LIFE & HEALTH Co., Ltd.55, Saneop-ro 155beon-gil, Gwonseon-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Koreahealth-protec.com / ucarelife.com