
5.Handling Errors and Problems
5.2Troubleshooting
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 | Arm cuff not applied | Apply the arm cuff | 
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| The reading is | Movement or talking | talk during | 
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 | Remove any clothing | 
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 | Clothing is interfering | interfering with the arm | 
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 | The air plug is not | Make sure that the air | 
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| Arm cuff pressure | the main unit. | 
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| does not rise. | 
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| Air is leaking from the | Replace the arm cuff | 
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 | Apply the cuff correctly | 
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| Arm cuff deflates too | 
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| The arm cuff is loose. | wrapped around the | 
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 | Inflate the cuff so that it | 
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| Cannot measure or | The arm cuff has not | is 30 to 40 mmHg | 
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| readings are too low | been inflated | above your previous | 
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| or too high. | sufficiently. | measurement result. | 
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| The unit loses power | The batteries are | Replace the batteries | 
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| during measurement. | empty. | with new ones. | 
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