Panasonic EW3153W manual Do not take measurements

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Taking a Reading (continued)

Do not take measurements.

Within 1 hour of eating or drinking alcohol

Immediately after drinking coffee or tea, or smoking

In a moving vehicle

Immediately after exercising or taking a bath

(Wait at least 20 minutes and take a measurement while staying quiet.)

In cold places

[Take measurements at room temperatures around 20 °C (68 °F).]

When you need to urinate

(Wait several minutes after urinating before taking measurements.)

Be sure to obey the following points for accurate measurements:

Do not move your body, arm, or fingertips.

Do not touch the main unit.

Do not talk.

Do not use a cellular phone near the main unit.

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Contents Instructions English Table of Contents Introduction Basics of Blood PressureImportant Instructions Before Use English Precautions to Ensure Safe, Reliable Operation English Blood Pressure Categories Systolic Blood Pressure SBPPreparations Prior to Taking Measurements Parts Identification Battery cover for main unitIR transmitter on both sides Connector Arm support Main unit View from TopWireless display View from Bottom AM/PM comparison buttonWhen Using the Main Unit with Batteries Turn the main unit overInserting the Batteries into the Wireless Display Adjust the date Setting the time and date Adjust the month Adjust the hourAdvice Taking a ReadingPut the main unit on a table in front of you Posture to obtain accurate measurements Sit quietly and relax while taking measurementsDo not take measurements Positions of the main unit and the wireless display Arm is appliedMeasurement Press the On/Off and Start button on the main unitRemove your arm from the main unit Movement detection function Irregular pulse function Alarm function signals high blood pressure When an Error Occurs During MeasurementIf the pressure cuff comes off Storing blood pressure readings Press the Memory/Recall button Memory storage is completedCalling up readings from memory Press the Memory/Recall buttonDeleting all data stored in memory Press the Adjust button 2 to switch off the unit Press the buttonAfter Use Specifications Mark does not light when an arm is moved When should I measure my blood pressure? Mark was displayed, I retried the measurementIs still higher than usual Care and Maintenance Troubleshooting Display Status before error Cause and solutionSymptom Possible cause Press the ring portion on the outside One Panasonic Way 1H-1 Secaucus, NJ No.1 EN, SP