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Note: If it is not possible to fit the cuff on the left arm, it can also be placed
on the right arm. However, for consistency, measurements should only be taken
from the same arm.
5.4 Measurement mode selection
You can choose between single or SmartCheck™ measurement mode.
Single mode:
Slide the mode switch (on the right-hand side
of the measuring unit) towards “1”.
In single mode, 1 measurement will be taken.
SmartCheck™ mode:
Slide the mode switch towards “3”
In SmartCheck™ mode, 3 measurements will be taken in succession and
final results will be calculated automatically.
The symbol
on the screen display indicates that the device is set
to measure in SmartCheck™ mode.
5.5 Measuring procedure
Before taking measurement, make sure that the arm cuff has been applied and
positioned correctly.
1.
Press the Start/Stop button
. The pump
will begin to inflate the cuff. The display
shows the increasing cuff pressure during
inflation.
2.
The pump will stop once inflation pressure
has been reached. Cuff pressure will start to
decrease slowly. Similarly, the display shows
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