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BP 3ABO-H
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2. Using the Instrument for the First Time
Inserting the batteries
After you have unpacked your device, rst insert the batteries.
The battery compartment
4
is at the back of the device. Insert
the batteries (4 x size AA 1,5 V), thereby observing the indicated
polarity.
Setting the date and time
3. Taking a Blood Pressure Measurement using this
Instrument
1. After the new batteries are
d, the year number ashes in
the display. You can set the year by pressing the M-button
AO
.
To
and then set the month, press the time button
AP
.
2. You can now set the month using the M-button. Press the
time button to
and then set the day.
3. Please follow the instructions above to set the day, hour and
minutes.
4. Once you have set the minutes and pressed the time button,
the date and time are set and the time is displayed.
5. If you want to change the date and time, press and hold the
time button down for approx. 3 seconds until the year number
starts
Now you can enter the new values as described
above.
Checklist for taking a reliable measurement
1. Avoid activity, eating or smoking immediately before the
measurement.
2. Sit down for at least 5 minutes before the measurement
and relax.
3. Always measure on the same arm (normally left).
4. Remove close
garments from the upper arm.
To avoid constriction, shirt sleeves should not be rolled
up - they do not interfere with the
if they are laid