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NAME/FUNCTION OF EACH PART
HOW THIS BLOOD PRESSURE
MONITOR WORKS
This monitor uses advanced DK Technology™ to detect your blood pressure. With a microphone built into the arm cuff, DK Technology™ actually listens like your doctor when taking a reading. Exclusive DK Technology™ delivers accurate measurements by using both pressure and sound. With one press of a button, the device will automatically inflate to measure your systolic pressure. It will then begin deflating to measure your diastolic pressure. When the measurement is completed, it will display your systolic pressure, diastolic pressure, and pulse readings.
Based upon your measurement results, the monitor's Risk Category Indicator will alert you if your reading falls into the
This monitor also features an irregular heartbeat (IHB)
Cuff Tube
and Connector
Arm Cuff
Memory Recall
Button
Date/Time
Set Buttons (Located on back of unit)
LCD Display
Battery
Cover (Located on bottom of unit)
START/STOP Button
detector that will alert the user to the presence of an irregu- lar heartbeat. It is strongly recommended that you consult your physician if the IHB symbol appears often (five times or more in a row). See page 22 for more information on the IHB Detector.
Other Accessories Included : | 1 12V DC Output AC Adapter and |
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| 4 “AA” size, 1.5V alkaline batteries |
| Note: Please unload the batteries when |
| operating with the AC adapter for an |
| extended period of time. |
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