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Other possible errors and their solutions
If problems occur when using the device, the following points should be checked:
Malfunction Remedy
The display remains blank when the instrument is • Check battery installation.
switched ON although the batteries are in place. • If the display is unusual, remove the batteries
and then exchange them for new ones
• Check polarity
The pressure does not rise although the pump • Check the connection of the cuff tube and
is running. connect properly.
The device frequently fails to measure the 1. Fit the cuff correctly on the arm. (see 5.3)
blood pressure values, or the values measured 2. Before starting the measurement make sure that
are too low or too high. the cuff is not too tight and that clothing is not
exerting pressure on the arm. Take off articles
of clothing if necessary.
3. Measure blood pressure again in complete
peace and quiet.
Every measurement results in different values, • Please read the following information and
although the device functions normally and the points listed under “Common sources
normal values displayed. of error”.(5.2) Repeat the measurement.
•Blood Pressure changes constantly. The observed
readings may accurately reflect your pressure.
The blood pressure values differ from • Record daily values and consult your doctor.
those measured by my doctor. • Pressure readings in your doctor’s office may be
higher due to anxiety.
•Your blood pressure fluctuates throughout the
day so record the time along with your reading.
After the instrument has inflated the cuff the • Check cuff connections.
pressure falls very slowly or not at all. (No Ensure the unit has not been tampered with.
reasonable measurement possible).