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6. Taking a Measurement

4.Place the chest electrode on bare skin about 5 cm below your left nipple.

Notes:

Make sure that you are relaxed and that your chest is free of tension.

Press the chest electrode close against your bare chest. Do not place the electrode on clothing as this will result in an inaccurate measurement.

Chest electrode

About 5 cm

Press closely to your chest.

Female:

Locate the ECG monitor at the lower end of the breastbone and move horizontally to the left to the middle of the left part of the chest. If necessary, gently lift the breast and place the Chest Electrode under the left breast. Unless the chest electrode comes in contact with the brassiere, it is not necessary to remove it; if you are unsure please consult your doctor.

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Omron HCG-801 instruction manual Press closely to your chest Female

HCG-801 specifications

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