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4. Using your blood pressure monitor for the first time
4.1. Inserting the batteries
After you have unpacked your device, insert the batteries.
The battery compartment is located on the bottom of the
device.
a) Remove the battery cover.
b) Insert the batteries (4 x size AA 1.5 V), observing the
indicated polarity.
c) If a battery warning appears in the display, the batteries
are discharged and must be replaced.
Attention!
• After the low battery indicator appears, the device won’t
function until the batteries have been replaced.
• Please use "AA" Long-Life or Alkaline 1.5 V batteries and
replace them all at once.
• If the blood pressure monitor is not used for long
periods, remove the batteries from the device.
4.2. Using the touch pad
This monitor features three touch pad "buttons" which
operate similarly to traditional buttons, but require only a
light touch of the finger to operate.
• The buttons are MEMORY, START/STOP, and TIME.
4.3. Setting the date and time
1. After the new batteries are activated, the year number
flashes in the display. You can advance the year by
pressing the "M" button. To confirm and then set the
month, press the TIME button.
2. You can now set the month using the "M" button. To
confirm and then set the day, press the TIME button.
3. Please follow the instructions above to set the day, hour
and minutes.
Low Battery Indicator
START
STOP
M
TIME PM
Memory
Button
Time/Date
Button
