Citizen Systems CH-432BS instruction manual Maintenance Precautions, Symbols Explanation

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PRECAUTIONS FOR USE AND MAINTENANCE

15.Be sure to use this unit only for measuring blood pressure. DO NOT use it for any other purpose.

16.DO NOT use this unit on infants.

17.Blood pressure measurement may not be possible for anyone with common arrhythmias such as atrial or ventricular premature beats or atrial fibrillation.

Maintenance Precautions

1.DO NOT store the blood pressure monitor in locations exposed to direct sunlight, high temperatures (over 60°C), low temperatures (below -20°C), high relative humidity (over 95%) or excessive amounts of dust.

2.DO NOT drop the blood pressure monitor or subject it to other shocks or vibration.

3.Remove the batteries if the monitor will be left unused for a long period.

4.DO NOT attempt to disassemble the monitor.

5.DO NOT bend the cuff or the air hose excessively.

6.If the monitor is very dirty, wipe it clean with a cloth moistened with sterilizing alcohol or a neutral detergent. Then wipe it with a dry cloth.

7.NEVER clean the blood pressure monitor with thinners or benzene, as this could damage the monitor.

8.To clean the cuff, wipe it with a moist cloth. Avoid hard rubbing, as this will cause air leakages. Take care also not to get water into the air hose.

Symbols Explanation

: The CE marking is meant to provide information to market inspectors in the EU member countries.

: Type B applied part

: Refer to instruction manual before use

: Appliance compliance WEEE directive

: Manufacturer

The device has been tested and homologated in

accordance with EN60601-1-2 for EMC. This does Warning not guarantee in any way that the device will not be

affected by electromagnetic interference. Avoid using the device in high electromagnetic environment.

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Contents REF CH-432BS Contents General Remarks To obtain correct blood pressure measurementsMeasure your blood pressure at the same time each day RemarksPrecautions for USE and Maintenance Precautions for useMaintenance Precautions Symbols ExplanationReference European standard Nature and frequency of maintenanceProtect the nature environment CalibrationIdentification of Parts Component names Main UnitCuff Open the cover of battery compartment Loading the BatteriesPlace batteries in the compartment Close the battery cover Removing the BatteriesUsing AC Adapter Option Measuring Your Blood Pressure Blue marker comes to the palm sideMeasuring Your Blood Pressure Taking measurements while sitting Measurement in a reclining postureYou may use your right arm to measure your blood pressure Plug the air hose Measurement is displayed for approximately two seconds Eng Automatic Power OFF Feature Finishing measurementKEY to Display Icons Icon displayed Condition/CauseYour blood pressure changes all the time What is blood pressure?About Blood Pressure Example of blood pressure variations within a dayBlood Pressure Q&A Before Requesting Repairs or Testing Specifications 6V DC