WHAT DISPLAY SYMBOLS MEAN

Display Symbol

Condition/Cause

Recommended Action

 

 

 

The symbol shown while

Measurement is in progress,

 

 

 

measurement is in progress. It

remain as still as possible.

 

 

 

blinks while detecting the pulse.

 

 

 

 

An irregular heartbeat or body

Take measurement again and

 

 

 

movement may have occurred.

consult with your physician.

 

 

 

Refer to page E-7 for more

 

 

 

 

information on irregular heartbeats.

 

 

 

 

Previous measurement stored in

 

 

 

 

MEMORY.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The battery power indicator during

Replace all batteries with

Battery Full

measurement.

new ones when the symbol

 

blinks. Alkaline batteries

 

 

 

 

recommended.

 

 

 

The batteries are low when it

 

 

 

 

Battery Low

blinks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unstable blood pressure due to

Try the measurement again.

 

 

 

excessive body movement.

Remain very still during the

 

 

 

 

measurement.

 

 

 

The systolic and diastolic values are

Fasten the cuff correctly, and try

 

 

 

within 10 mmHg of each other.

the measurement again.

 

 

 

The pressure value did not increase

Check for air leaks along the

 

 

 

during inflation.

tube and around the air socket.

 

 

 

The cuff is not fastened correctly.

Refasten the cuff and retake

 

 

 

 

measurement.

 

 

 

There is an air leak in the cuff or

Make sure tube is properly

 

 

 

monitor.

connected to cuff and monitor.

 

 

 

The pulse is not detected

Try the measurement again.

 

 

 

correctly. The symbol will appear

Remain very still during the

 

 

 

on the pulse display area.

measurement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cuff Inflation Meter

Measurement is in progress,

 

 

 

 

remain as still as possible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressure Rating Indicator™

Refer to the section “About

 

 

 

 

Pressure Rating Indicator” for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

further explanation.

 

 

 

 

 

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LifeSource UB-521 manual What Display Symbols Mean, Display Symbol Condition/Cause