4. Sit upright in a chair, and take
• Before a measurement, it is suggested that you sit |
quietly for 15 minutes as measurements taken during |
Avoid leaning back while the measurement is being taken as shown in Fig. C.
Fig. C | (X) |
a relaxed state will have greater accuracy. You should |
not be physically tired or exhausted while taking a |
measurement. |
• During the measurement, do not talk or move your |
arm or hand muscles. |
• See page 31 for additional notes regarding your |
blood pressure measurement. |
MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE
Important Notes:
•Position the monitor at the same level as your heart during measurement to ensure accurate readings.
•Blood pressure changes with every heartbeat and is in constant fluctuation throughout the day.
•Blood pressure measurement can be affected by the position of the user, his or her physiologic condition and other factors. For greatest accuracy, wait 1 hour after exercising, bathing, eating, drinking beverages with alcohol or caffeine, or smoking to measure blood pressure.
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If you are using this blood pressure monitor for the first time, please remove the protective film from the screen.
1.Press the User Select button to choose User 1 or User 2.
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After the user number is selected, press the START/ STOP button to confirm the chosen user.
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