1. Introduction
1.1.Features of your CVS automatic blood pressure monitor
Your CVS blood pressure monitor with Irregular Heartbeat Detection is a fully automatic
digital blood pressure measuring device for use by adults on the upper arm at home or in
your doctor’s/nurse’s office. It enables very fast and reliable measurement of systolic and
diastolic blood pressure as well as pulse by way of the oscillometric method. This device
offers clinically proven accuracy and has been designed to be user friendly.
Before using, please read this instruction manual carefully and then keep it in a safe
place. Please contact your doctor for further questions on the subject of blood pressure
and its measurement.
Attention!
1.2.Important information about self-measurement
• Self-measurement means Control,
not diagnosis or treatment. Unusual values
must always be discussed with your doctor.
Under no circumstances should you
alter the dosages of any drugs prescribed by your doctor.
•
The pulse display is
not
suitable for checking the frequency of heart pacemakers!
•
In cases of irregular heartbeat (Arrhythmia), measurements made with this instrument
should only be evaluated after consultation with your doctor.
Electromagnetic interference:
The device contains sensitive electronic components. Avoid strong electrical or electro-
magnetic fields in the direct vicinity of the device (e.g. mobile telephones, microwave
ovens). These can lead to temporary impairment of the measuring accuracy.
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