4.OPERATION
1.Turn on the POWER switch located on the rear panel.
When the POWER switch is turned on, all of the display symbols will appear for several seconds. Then;
display, indicating that the device is ready for measurement.
“(dot) appears in the SYSTOLIC pressure display, indicating that the device is ready for measurement.
Fig.6 POWER switch and
SYSTOLIC display (TM-2566)
2. Take off your jacket.
If you wear a thick jacket, take it off for a better measurement.
Note
Wearing a thick jacket may cause a faint pulse, and result in a measurement error.
3. Adjust the height of the chair and table.
Adjust the height of the chair and table so that the arm insertion section is at your heart level.
4. Insert your arm into the arm insertion section.
Note | Fig.7 Proper posture |
Be sure to insert your arm to the shoulder.
5. Press the START/STOP switch to start measurement.
6. The cuff will be pressurized automatically up to the predetermined pressure. Refer to
7. When pressurization is complete, the automatic exhaust mechanism will gradually reduce the pressure in the cuff. Just relax and remain still.
Fig.8 Measuring procedure
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