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IMPORTANT NOTES REGARDING YOUR BLOOD
PRESSURE MEASUREMENT
•
Take your reading in a comfortable environment
as measurements can be affected by hot or cold
temperatures. Take your blood pressure at normal
body temperature.
• Do
not move or talk during measurement as this
can elevate readings.
• Do
not move or cross legs during measurement.
Keep feet flat on floor.
• Do not touch cuff or monitor during measurement
procedure.
• It is suggested that you take your measurements at
the same time each day and use the same arm for
consistency.
• Users should wait a minimum of 5 minutes before
taking additional measurements. More time may be
necessary depending upon your physiology.
• The measurement results that users receive
are for reference only. If users have any blood
pressure concerns, please consult a physician.
• If inflation reaches 300 mmHg, the unit will
deflate automatically for safety reasons.
• This product is not suitable for people with
arrhythmias.
4. When the measurement is completed, the cuff
will deflate entirely. Systolic pressure, diastolic
pressure and pulse will be shown simultaneously
on the LCD screen.
Note:
1. This monitor automatically turns off approximately
1 minute
after
last operation. You may also press the
START/STOP button
to turn
the unit off.
2. To interrupt the measurement, you may press the
START/STOP
button
. The cuff will deflate immediately after a button is pressed.
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