
30
Troubleshooting
Problem
Cause
Remedy
The reading
is extremely
low (or
high).
The wrist cuff is not at
heart level.
Measure while in the correct
posture.
The cuff is not wrapped
snugly around the
wrist.
Wrap the cuff correctly.
The arms and
shoulders are tense.
Relax and try taking the
measurement again.
Movement or talking
during measurement.
Remain still and do not talk
during measurement.