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Measurement while sitting down
1. Sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor and rest your
arm on a table so that the cuff is at the same level as
your heart.
2. Relax your arm and turn your palm upward.
3. Make sure there are no kinks in the air tubing.
4. After taking deep breaths for several times before
measurement, take a natural breath, and then relax
your body.
How to Take a Measurement
Please read and follow directions in the section
“Suggestions before Measuring Blood Pressure” and “How
to Apply the Arm Cuff” before taking a measurement.
1. Press
POWER
button to turn on the unit.
All the symbols displayed for a couple seconds then the
number
0
. The unit says “measurement ready”
2. Press
START
button, the cuff automatically inflates to
approximately 170mmHg. (50mmHg higher than the
average systolic blood pressure reading.)
3. When the cuff reaches your correct inflation level, it
begins to deflate automatically with decreasing
numbers shown on the display. The Heart Symbol
flashes as the onset of oscillation signals.