Beurer BM 65, Instructions For Use Manual

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Correct posture
• Rest for approx. 5 minutes before each measurement.
Otherwise there may be divergences.
• You can perform the measurement either sitting or lying
down. Always make sure that the cuff is on a level with
your heart.
• To carry out a blood pressure measurement, make sure
you are sitting comfortably with your arms and back lean-
ing on something. Do not cross your legs. Place your feet
flat on the ground.
• In order not to distort the result, it is important to keep still
during the measurement and not talk.
Measuring blood pressure
• Put on the cuff as described previously and assume the
position in which you want to carry out the measurement.
• Switch on the blood pressure monitor with the START/
STOP button . After the full-screen display, the most
recently used user memory appears ( U0, U1....U9 ). To
change the user memory, press the MEM button and
confirm your selection with the START/STOP button .
If no button is pressed, the most recently used user
memory is automatically used after 5 seconds.
• Before the measurement, the last saved test result is
briefly displayed. If there is no measurement in the memo-
ry, the instrument always displays the value .
• The cuff automatically inflates. Cuff air pressure is re-
leased slowly. If a tendency towards high blood pressure
is already detectable, the cuff is pumped up again and
cuff pressure increased further. As soon as a heart rate is
detected, the heart beat symbol is displayed.
• Heart rate, systolic and diastolic blood pressure are dis-
played.
• Measuring can be cancelled at any time by pressing the
START/STOP button .
• appears if it has not been possible to perform the
measurement properly. Observe the section in these in-
structions on error messages/troubleshooting and repeat
the measurement.
• The test result is saved automatically.
• To switch off, press the START/STOP button . If you
forget to turn off the device, it will switch off automatically
after approx. 1 minute.
Wait at least 5 minutes before taking another measurement!