3. Using the Unit
3.4Instructions for Special Conditions
If your systolic pressure is known to be more than 220 mmHg, press and hold the O/I START button until the arm cuff inflates 30 to
40 mmHg higher than your suspected systolic pressure.
1. Press the O/I START button to turn the unit on.
Measurement starts.
2.When the cuff starts to inflate, press the O/I START button and keep it pressed until the pressure is 30 to 40 mmHg higher than your suspected systolic pressure.
Note: You cannot inflate the cuff above 299 mmHg. (An error will be displayed if you try to inflate the cuff above 300 mmHg.)
3.Release the O/I START button when the cuff has been inflated to the desired pressure.
The cuff starts to deflate and measurement starts.
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4.The rest of the procedure is the same as for normal measurement. Refer to Chapter 3.3.
Note: Do not apply more pressure than necessary.
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