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 when | Check whether the |
| Replace all the batteries | ||
you press the “START/ | batteries are dead. |
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STOP” switch. |
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No measurements can | Check whether the |
| Attach the arm cuff | ||
be taken. | measurement icon | is | properly. | ||
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| Did you stay calm during | Measure your blood | |||
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| pressure again, making | ||
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| Note that blood pressure measurement may not be | ||||
| possible for someone with an extremely weak pulse | ||||
| or cardiac arrhythmia (irregular pulse). | ||||
Your blood pressure readings are abnormally high or | See page 22. | ||||
low compared with those taken in hospital. |
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Other phenomena |
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