GERATHERM GP-6220, Инструкция по эксплуатации

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PRECAUTIONS
• It is recommended that you use the same wrist for each measurement (preferably the
left) and take the measurement at about the same time every day.
• Sit down comfortably with your elbows placed on the table and both feet on the ground.
Please do not interlock your legs during the measurement.
• Place the product on level of the heart. Relax your hand. Your palm should be facing
upwards.
• Take the measurement at room temperature in a quiet and stress-free environment.
• The unit should not be moved or shaken during the measurement. Please do not
speak during the measurement.
• Please keep in mind that blood pressure naturally varies depending on the time of day
and is affected by many different factors. Blood pressure is usually highest at work and
reaches its lowest level during the sleep phase.
• Blood pressure measurements should be assessed by a doctor or trained healthcare
professional who is familiar with your medical history. If you use the unit and regu-
larly record the results, please keep your doctor informed with regard to the ongoing
changes in your blood pressure.
• If you suffer from a cardiovascular disease (such as atherosclerosis), diabetes, a liver
or kidney disease, severe hypertension or peripheral circulatory disorders, etc., please
consult your doctor before using this unit.
• The blood pressure measurements conducted with this unit are equivalent to meas-
urements obtained by a trained observer in accordance with the values achieved us-
ing the cuff/stethoscope auscultation method and are within the speci
fi ed EN 1060-4
standard limits.
• If the cuff causes any discomfort during the measurement, press the “POWER” button
to turn off the unit immediately.
• If the pressure is over 300 mmHg and the cuff does not de fl ate automatically, pull off
the strap to detach the cuff.
• Do not use this appliance on infants, children or persons who cannot express their own
intentions.