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Take a Measurement
1. Press the “ ” button. All display symbols appear.
2. The cuff will inflate to a suitable pressure (measurement
starts during inflation to prevent excessive inflating).
3. The cuff will then deflate slowly and pressure and pulse
rate will be measured. When an heartbeat is detected the
heartbeat symbol will flash.
1-Start 2-Inflating 3-Deflating 4-Result
4. The blood pressure and pulse rate are displayed when the
measurement is completed.
5. The cuff is deflated automatically, and all of the measurement
results are stored in the memory with date and time. The
IHB symbol (
) will be displayed if irregular heartbeat is
detected.
6. Press the “ ” button to turn off the unit.
The appliance will automatically turn off after 3 minutes if not
used.
NOTE: To stop the inflation or measurement, press the “ ” button
anytime. The unit will stop inflating and then release and turn off.
Classification of Blood Pressure
After each measurement is completed, the LCD display will
show your position automatically on the six segments of the bar
indicator which corresponds to World Health Organization (WHO)
Risk Indicator.
Reference Material: Journal of Hypertension 1999, Vol 17 No.2
