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To start the measurement
Note: In order to get your correct measurement result and to avoid erroneous measurements you should be seated quietly, your arm, hand, and fingers should be still during measurement procedure.
A. Push the "PAGE" button to select one of the four Memory Zones. Then push "POWER" twice. It will then display a "FLASHING 0". After a few moments the unit will automatically inflate displaying the increasing pressure reading.
ON/OFF
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B. After the unit reaches its desired pressure, the cuff will slowly deflate. During deflation, the unit will beep. Once the cuff has been fully deflated, your blood pressure measurement will be displayed on the LCD screen.
Maximum Pressure | Pressure | Blood Pressure |
Reading | Deflating | Reading |
WHO Lighted Indicator | 15 |
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Showing levels of Blood Pressure Reading
Standards for assessing high blood pressure, without regard to age, have been established by the World Health Organization (WHO), as shown in the chart as below. This unit offers
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122/75, then light sign |
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Blue Green which means |
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• Normal – Sky Blue | • Grade 2 Hypertension — Yellow | |||||||||||
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| Grade 3 hypertenslon (severe) | (Red) | ||||||||
mmHg | 180 |
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