Plusmed PM-B51 PLUS, Instruction Manual

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Table for classifying blood-pressure values (unit: mmHg) according to World Health
Organization:
Further information
• If your values are mostly standard under resting conditions but exceptionally high under
conditions of physical or psychological stress, it is possible that you are suffering from
so-called «labile hypertension». Please consult your doctor if you suspect that this might be the
case.
• Correctly measured diastolic blood-pressure values above 120mmHg require immediate
medical treatment.
3. Putting the blood-pressure monitor into operation
3.1. Inserting the batteries
a) Insert the batteries (2 x size AAA 1.5V), thereby observing the indicated polarity.
b) If the battery warning appears in the display, the batteries are empty and must be
replaced by new ones.
Attention!
• After the battery warning appears, the device is blocked until the batteries have been
replaced.
• Please use «AAA» Long-Life or Alkaline 1.5V Batteries. The use of 1.2V Accumulators is not
recommended.
• If the blood-pressure monitor is left unused for long periods, please remove the batteries
from the device.
3.2. Reading the set date
Please press the TIME button . The date will be shown in the display.
Range Systolic Diastolic Measures
Blood-pressure Blood-pressure
Hypotension lower than 100 lower than 60 Consult your doctor
Blood pressure optimum between 100 and 1 20 between 60 and 80 Self -check
Blood pressure normal between 120 and 130 between 80 and 85
Self -check
Blood pressure slightly high between 130 and 140 between 85and 90 Consult your doctor
Blood pressure too high between 140 and 160 Between 90and 100 Seek medical advice
Blood pressure far too high between 160 and 180 Between 100and 110 Seek medical advice
Blood pressure dangerously
high H igher than 180 H igher than 110 Urgently seek medical advice!
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