LE 5002 Non Invasive Blood Pressure Meter
USER MANUAL
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9. STARTING UP THE UNIT
Before taking any measurements, wait 5 minutes to allow the instrument to reach its
normal working temperature.
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Connect the cuff to the CUFF plug. Following the direction of the yellow arrow,
insert it until it locks into place (indicated with a click). To switch off, push the
outside cover in the direction of the arrow until it switches off automatically.
Figure 16. Connecting and disconnecting Cuff.
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Connect the pulse transducer to the TRANSDUCER input.
WARNING
! The
slot on the male connector must be aligned with the input slot (always above it).
To secure the Pulse transducer as an additional safety measure, the front cylinder
of the connector should be screwed in to the right to secure its position. To
disconnect the transducer, first unscrew said front cylinder to the left.
WARNING
Never unscrew the main connector cylinder body.
Figure 17. Connecting and disconnecting transducer.
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Fit the cuff and the pulse transducer to the tail of the animal, either together or
separately. Check that the transducer presses on the tail lengthwise, i.e., that the
tail has the best possible physical contact with the sensor part of the transducer
(rubber concavity).