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APPENDIX
Troubleshooting (continued)
| Symptom |
| Possible cause |
Systolic or diastolic blood pressure value | ●● The position of the cuff is higher or lower than your | ||
is high or low. |
| heart when measuring. | |
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| ●● Cuff is not wrapped correctly. |
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| ●● You moved or talked during measurements. (See page |
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| 13.) |
Value is different from that measured by | ●● Blood pressure varies in response to minute changes | ||
the doctor. |
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| in your mental state, such as your reaction to a doctor’s |
Measurement values are different with | presence. | ||
each measurement. |
| ●● Sit quietly for 4 to 5 minutes and then take another | |
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| measurement. (See page 22.) |
No display appears even when the OFF/ | ●● Batteries are installed with the polarities wrong.(See | ||
ON & START button is pressed. | page 10.) | ||
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| ●● Batteries are exhausted. (See page 10.) |
The | indicator flashes | when | There was a significant fluctuation in pulse when readings |
readings are being taken. |
| were being taken. (See pages | |
The | indicator flashes | when | Your arm or body moved or the buttons are pressed |
readings are being taken. |
| during the measurement. (See page 15.) | |
The | flashes even though I did not | In some cases this will be displayed when you have tensed | |
move my arm or body. |
| the muscles in your hand. Relax the muscles in your hand | |
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| and take the reading again. (See page 15.) |
Instrument is broken. |
| Take it to the store where it was purchased for testing and | |
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| repairs. |
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