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Please read the previous sections on proper placement of the cuff and
proper wrist position.
1. After the cuff has been properly placed on the right or left wrist, please
press Set
button and select [ ] or [ ] on the up left hand corner
of the LCD screen,
and then press the Start / Stop button.
2. After the display reads “00”, the cuff will automatically inflate to an
appropriate
pressure. After the inflation, it slowly deflates to take the
measurement. When
the heart mark “ ”appears which indicating the
measurement is in progress.
The cuff will be quite snug for a short while,
this is normal. Try to remain relaxed,
refrain from talking, and be as still
as possible during the measurement.
Note: If the device determined that the initial inflation pressure was
insufficient,
it will re-inflate to a higher pressure.
3. The device will completely deflate when measurement is finished. The
systolic and
diastolic pressure and pulse rate will be displayed.
TO end a measurement for any reason, just press
Start/stop button to turn
off the unit and release the cuff pressure.
If during a measurement the
power drops to an insufficient level, the device will end the measurement
and display the low battery symbol. Please replace the
batteries and repeat
the measurement. If the device can not detect your pulse, it will end the
Taking a measurement
1. With your palm side up, Apply monitor on your wrist and
adjust it so that the cuff’s edge should be approximately
1cm from your wrist crease. You can use your middle
finger as a
simple way to measure the center position and use the
width of your forefinger to measure the distance between
the cuff and palm.
2. Do not apply the device on top of a shirt sleeve.
3. Wrap the cuff snugly around your wrist and fasten with
Velcro.
The top and bottoom edges of the cuff should be
tightened
evenly around your wrist.
4. Any gap between the wrist and cuff will affect the
result of
measurement.
5. The fabric cuff can be folded down for ease of
viewing the display.
How to Apply the Wrist Cuff
(These directions are for either right or left
hand measurements.)
