Microlife BP3GR1-3P, Instruction Manual

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measurements should be repeated after a 1 minute pause or
after your arm has been held up in order to allow the
accumulated blood to flow away.
5.3. Using the cuff
a) Pass the end of the cuff
through the flat metal ring so
that a loop is formed. The hook
and loop material must be
facing outward. (Ignore this
step if the cuff has already
been prepared.)
b) Slide arm through cuff until the
bottom edge is about 1/2” (1 to
2 cm) above your elbow. Adjust
the cuff until it is snug against
your arm without being too
tight. The rubber tube should be
on the inside of your arm
extending downward to your
hand.
IMPORTANT: The red strip on
the edge of the cuff (Artery
Mark) must lie over the artery
which runs down the inner side
of the arm.
TIP: Align red artery mark to
pinky finger.
c) To secure the cuff, wrap it
around your arm and press the
hook and loop material togeth-
er. Check the size range indica-
tor on the cuff. The arrow
should point within the size
range on the inside of the cuff.
½ ”
8.7” - 16.5”