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BEFORE REQUESTING REPAIRS OR TESTING
Make sure to check the following before sending your blood pressure monitor away to be tested or repaired.
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Display stays blank | Check whether the |
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| Replace all the batteries | |
when you press the | batteries are dead. |
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“START/STOP” switch. |
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Check whether the |
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| batteries are installed |
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| correct direction. | |
| the right way round |
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| correctly). |
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No measurements can | Check whether the |
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| Attach the arm cuff | |
be taken. | measurement icon | is |
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| Check whether the arm |
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| cuff is applied correctly. |
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| Did you stay calm during |
| Measure your blood | ||
| measurement? |
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| pressure again, making | |
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| sure to remain still. | |
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| Note that blood pressure measurement may not be | ||||
| possible for someone with an extremely weak pulse | ||||
| or cardiac arrhythmia (irregular pulses). | ||||
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Your blood pressure readings are abnormally high |
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or low compared with those taken in hospital. |
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Your blood pressure readings are abnormally high |
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or low. |
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