20
sification on the unit indicates the higher range (high-normal in
the example described).
Range of
blood pres-
sure values
Systolic
(in mmHg)
Diastole
(in mmHg)
Measure
Grade 3:
Severe
hyperten-
sion
≥180
≥110
Seek medical advice
Grade 2:
Moderate
hyperten-
sion
160 –179
100 –109
Seek medical advice
Grade 1:
Mild hyper-
tension
140 –159
90 – 99
Have it checked
regularly by doctor
High-normal 130 –139
85 – 89
Have it checked
regularly by doctor
Normal
120 –129
80 – 84
Check it yourself
Optimal
<120
<80
Check it yourself
Source: WHO, 1999
6. Saving, retrieving and deleting results
The results of each successful measurement are stored toge-
ther with date and time. With more than 60 items of measured
data, the earliest items of data measured are lost.
• Select the desired user memory by pressing the
-/+
function
button.
• Pressing the Memory button
M
displays the most recent
measurement.
• After three seconds, the average value of all the stored measured
values in the user memory will be displayed. (Display )
• If you press the Memory button
M
again, the average value
of the morning measurements for the last 7 days will be dis-
played (morning: 5:00 – 9:00, display:
AM
).
Press the Memory button again
M
to view the average
value of the evening measurements for the last 7 days
(evening: 18:00 – 20:00, display:
PM
).
If you continue to press the Memory button
M
, the most
recent individual measured values are displayed in turn with
the date and time.
• To clear the memory, you must first select the user memory
by pressing the function buttons
-/+
. Then press the Memory
button
M
and wait three seconds until the average value of
all the measured values in this memory are displayed. Now
press both the function buttons
-
and
+
simultaneously for
five seconds. All the values in this user memory are deleted
and
--
appears on the display. It is not possible to delete
individual measurements.
7. Cleaning and storing the instrument
• Clean your device and cuff carefully only with a slightly mois-
tened cloth.
• Do not use detergents or solvents.
• On no account must you immerse the computer in water,
otherwise liquid can enter it and cause demage.
• When storing the device, make sure that no heavy objects
are placed on top of it. Remove the batteries. The cuff tube
should not have any sharp kinks
