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C
ONNECTING
THE
B
LOOD
P
RESSURE
C
UFF
•
Connect the microphone at (1).
•
Slip the cuff tubing onto the fi tting (2) and engage.
To disconnect, push back the connector's knurled
sleeve.
Artifacts that may be caused by patient movements during
the exercise test, must be avoided if possible, while the
blood pressure is being taken.
Therefore, do not forget to attach the cuff tubing to the
handlebar with the supplied Velcro tape:
•
Open the large Velcro tape and wrap around handle-
bar.
•
Secure the cuff tubing with the small Velcro tape, but
do not exert pressure on the tubing.
B
LOOD
PRESSURE
CUFF
CONNECTIONS
1 Microphone
connection
2 Cuff tubing
V
ELCRO
TAPE
TO
SECURE
THE
CUFF
TUBING
