•
Take the measurement on the
same arm. Take the measure-
ment on the left arm, only using
the right arm when it is not possi-
ble to use the left.
•
When taking the measurement
seated, relax your arm on a table
and keep the cuff at heart level
with palm facing up (Fig. 3), abo-
ve or below heart level will affect
the accuracy of the reading. Do
not speak or move your body or
arm while taking the measure-
ment.
•
When taking the measurement
lying down, lie on your back for
at least 5 minutes and relax your
arm. Keep the cuff at heart level
(Fig. 4), above or below heart le-
vel will affect the accuracy of the
reading. Do not speak or move
your body or arm while taking the
measurement.
HOW TO MEASURE THE PRES-
SURE:
•
Turn the appliance on using the
on/off switch. The LCD screen
will come on, displaying all of the
symbols, wait until the 0 appears.
•
Now the corresponding memory
number 1 ( ) or 2 ( ) will appear.
•
To change from memory 1 ( ) to
2 ( ), with the machine off press
the SET button (4) until one of
the two memories appears (14),
once selected press the On/ Off
button (2) and it will switch off.
Press the On/ Off button again
and the screen will display an
“0”. The cuff will now inflate au-
tomatically.
•
Keep still, without talking and
with the appliance at the height
of your heart until the measuring
has finished.
•
When the device detects a pul-
se, the heart symbol “ ” (22) will
flash.
•
When the measurement has
been taken the cuff will defla-
te automatically and the LCD
screen will display the values
for systolic and diastolic pressu-
re and the heart rate. The blood
pressure classification indicator
(10), based on WHO parame-
ters, will appear on the left of the
screen (Fig. 5).
•
If a problem occurs during the
test, “E” will display on the
screen.
•
If irregular pulse is detected,
the heart symbol “ ” (18) will
appear at the end of the measu-
rement
•
1 minute after performing the
measurement, the appliance will
switch off automatically.
MEMORY READING:
•
With the appliance off, press
the memory button (3) and the
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