HOW TO TAKE A READING
Please read “How To Apply The Arm Cuff” before taking a reading.
1.Press the On/Off button.
a)All display symbols appear
for about one second. This is the initial LCD Test.
Initial LCD Test
SYSTOLIC mm Hg | DIASTOLIC mm Hg | ||
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PULSE/MIN
b)The display symbols disappear and the Deflation Indication Symbol ( ➧) starts to flash.
c)When the monitor completes the necessary preparations before measurement, the Ready To Measure Symbol
( 
) appears next to a zero.
Deflation Indication
Ready To Measure
NOTE: Wait for the Ready To Measure
Symbol ( 
) before taking a measurement.
2.Begin inflating the cuff by rapidly squeezing the inflation bulb until you have reached approximately 40 mmHg higher than your normal systolic reading. If your normal systolic blood pressure is unknown, inflate the cuff to 180 mmHg.
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