TAKING A MEASUREMENT
4.Inflation stops automatically and the measurement is started. As the cuff deflates, decreasing numbers appear on the display. The Heartbeat Symbol (
) flashes at every heartbeat.
5. When the measurement is complete, the arm cuff completely deflates. Your blood pressure and pulse rate are displayed.
6. Press the ON/OFF START Button
The monitor turns off.
NOTE: The monitor will automatically turn off after five minutes.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SPECIAL CONDITIONS
If your systolic pressure is known to be more than 220 mmHg, press and hold the ON/OFF START button until the monitor inflates 30 to 40 mmHg higher than your suspected systolic pressure.
NOTE:
•Do not apply more pressure than necessary.
•The monitor will not inflate above 299 mmHg.
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