Panasonic EW3153W manual Posture to obtain accurate measurements

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3 Place the wireless display in front of your body where you can see it easily.

• The main unit and the wireless display transmit/receive the measured values through infrared rays. (See page 18.)

• Do not put your hand or any other objects in front of the wireless display.

Differences in blood pressure values between the left and right arms may be around

10 mmHg. The blood pressure can be measured in either the left or right arm, but all measurements should be taken using the same arm for comparative consistency.

Posture to obtain accurate measurements

Stretch your back.

Place the main unit in front of you on a table at heart height.

Measure on bare skin.

Put your elbow on the elbow rest.

Put your palm up and relax.

Place the wireless display where you can see it easily.

Do not put your hand or any other objects in front of the wireless display.

Cautions to obtain accurate measurements

Sit quietly and relax while taking measurements.

Do not lean forward	Do not let your rolled-	Do not take
with your body at an	up sleeve be inside the	measurements at the
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measurements.	Roll your sleeve far up	in the elbow rest.
Take measurements in	your arm.
the proper posture.

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Contents Instructions English Table of Contents Basics of Blood Pressure IntroductionImportant Instructions Before Use English Precautions to Ensure Safe, Reliable Operation English Systolic Blood Pressure SBP Blood Pressure CategoriesPreparations Prior to Taking Measurements IR transmitter on both sides Connector Arm support Battery cover for main unitParts Identification Main unit View from TopAM/PM comparison button Wireless display View from BottomTurn the main unit over When Using the Main Unit with BatteriesInserting the Batteries into the Wireless Display Adjust the month Setting the time and dateAdjust the date Adjust the hourPut the main unit on a table in front of you AdviceTaking a Reading Sit quietly and relax while taking measurements Posture to obtain accurate measurementsDo not take measurements Arm is applied Positions of the main unit and the wireless displayRemove your arm from the main unit MeasurementPress the On/Off and Start button on the main unit Movement detection function Irregular pulse function When an Error Occurs During Measurement Alarm function signals high blood pressureIf the pressure cuff comes off Press the Memory/Recall button Memory storage is completed Storing blood pressure readingsPress the Memory/Recall button Calling up readings from memoryDeleting all data stored in memory Press the button Press the Adjust button 2 to switch off the unitAfter Use Specifications Mark does not light when an arm is moved Is still higher than usual When should I measure my blood pressure?Mark was displayed, I retried the measurement Care and Maintenance Symptom Possible cause TroubleshootingDisplay Status before error Cause and solution Press the ring portion on the outside One Panasonic Way 1H-1 Secaucus, NJ No.1 EN, SP