aponorm
®
Professionell
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Table of Contents
1. important facts about Blood Pressure and
self-Measurement
• How do I evaluate my blood pressure?
2. important facts about Atrial fibrillation (AfiB)
• What is Atrial Fibrillation (AFIB)?
• How does AFIB impact my family or me?
• Microlife AFIB detection provides a convenient way to
screen for AFIB (only in AFIB/MAM mode)
• Risk factors you can control
3. Using the Device for the first Time
• Inserting the batteries
• Setting the date and time
• Selecting the correct cuff
• Selecting the user
• Select the measuring mode: standard or AFIB/MAM mode
• AFIB/MAM mode (highly recommended)
4. Taking a Blood Pressure Measurement using
this Device
• How not to store a reading
5. Appearance of the Atrial fibrillation indicator for
early Detection (only in AfiB/MAM mode)
6. Traffic light indicator in the Display
7. PC-link functions
• Installation and data transmission
8. Data Memory
• Viewing the stored values
• Memory full
• Clearing all values
9. Battery indicator and Battery change
• Low battery
• Flat battery – replacement
• Which batteries and which procedure?
• Using rechargeable batteries
Please read through these instructions carefully so that you
understand all functions and safety information. We want you to
be happy with your
aponorm
®
by microlife product. If you have
any questions, problems or want to order spare parts please
contact
aponorm
®
by microlife-Customer Service. Your dealer
or pharmacy will be able to give you the address of the
apo-
norm
®
by microlife dealer in your country. Alternatively, visit
the internet at www.aponorm.de where you will find a wealth of
invaluable information on our products.
Stay healthy –
aponorm
®
by microlife!
* This device uses the same measuring technology as the award winning
«BP 3BTO-A» model tested according to the British Hypertension
Society (BHS) protocol.
1
Stergiou GS, Karpettas N, Protogerou A, Nasothimiou EG, & Kyriakidis
M. Diagnostic accuracy of a home blood pressure monitor to detect
atrial fibrillation. J Hum Hyperten 2009; 1-5.
2
Wiesel J, Fitzig L, Herschman Y, & Messineo FC Detection of Atrial
Fibrillation Using a Modified Microlife Blood Pressure Monitor.
Am J Hypertens 2009; 848-852.