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Blood pressure
value category
Systole
(in mmHg)
Diastole
(in mmHg)
Action
Setting 3:
severe
hyper tension
red
≥ 180
≥ 110
seek
medical
attention
Setting 2:
moderate
hypertension
orange 160 – 179 100 – 109
seek
medical
attention
Setting 1:
mild hyper-
tension
yellow 140 – 159 90 – 99
regular
monitoring
by doctor
High normal green
130 – 139 85 – 89
regular
monitoring
by doctor
Normal
green
120 – 129 80 – 84
self-moni-
toring
Optimal
green
< 120
< 80
self-moni-
toring
Source: WHO, 1999 (World Health Organization)
7. Saving, displaying and deleting
measured values
The results of every successful measurement are stored
together with the date and time. If there are more than
60 measurements, the oldest measurements are lost.
• Use the button and then the button to select the
desired user memory. Pressing the
+/M
button displays
the average value of the 3 most recent measurements
stored in the user memory. If you continue to press the
memory button
+/M
, the most recent individual measu-
red values are displayed in turn with the date and time.
• To delete individual measurements, you must first se-
lect them. Press and hold the memory button
+/M
until
appears in the display. Then confirm the deletion
with the user selection button ( and appear
on the display).
• To delete measurements from a user memory, you
must first select them. Press the memory button
+/M
and the average value of the last 3 saved measure-
ments is displayed. Then press and hold the memo-
ry button
+/M
again until appears in the display.
Confirm the deletion with the user selection button
( and
appear on the display).
8. Error message/troubleshooting
In the event of errors, the error message _ appears
on the display.
Error messages may appear if:
• it was not possible to record the pulse:
;
• you move or speak during the measurement:
;
• the cuff is fastened too tightly or loosely:
;
• errors occur during the measurement:
;
• the pump pressure is higher than 300 mmHg: ;
• the batteries are almost empty
.
