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Positioning the Pressure CuffCorrect Position for Blood Pressure Measurement
When measuring your blood pressure at your wrist, the pressure cuff must
CAUTIONS:
be at heart level to ensure consistent, accurate readings.
� Do not use the unit for any purpose other than measuring bloodAlways rest for about four to five minutes before taking measurements.
pressure. Also, do not use the unit in conjunction with other devices.
Press the On/Off and Start button to start a measurement. The cuff will
Improper use may cause a malfunction or personal injury.
automatically inflate and then deflate when the measurement is complete.
� Keep the unit out of the reach of children.
1. Remove your watch and any jewelry fromFig. 4-aTaking measurements while sitting downFirst wrinkle line of
your left hand.wrist-palm joint
Fig. 5-a1. Rest your elbows on a table or
2. Wrapping the cuff around the wrist andother level surface.
securing with hook-and-loop fastener.
2. Hold the arm so that the cuff is at
Leave main unit at the distance of 2 cm (3/4")
heart level.
from the first wrinkle line of wrist-palm joint,
mount the cuff on the wrist in such way as the3. With the palm of the hand facing
2 cm (3/4")
center of the main unit locates at the center ofup, release any tenseness in
the wrist (Fig. 4-a).your muscles.
Center of the wrist� Slightly extend your fingers.
3. Attach the right thumb on the harder part
� Slightly bend your wrist.intensely from the side so that the right side
of the cuff is sure to be fixed on the side faceFig. 4-bFig. 5-b
of the wrist, secure and attach the hook-and-
loop fastener snugly until not feeling it
oppressed.When measuring in a sitting position,
lightly clench the hand of the arm not
Confirm the both center of wrist and main unit
fitted with the blood pressure monitor
is still on the same line, and tightness of theand rest it on the table.
fixing (Fig. 4-c).
� Pull up on the fastener,
without twisting it, toFig. 4-cFig. 5-c
If measurements are taken with the
remove the unit from
Center of the main unit
wrist or hand in the following positions,
your wrist.Center of the wrist
accurate measurements may not be
possible.
Loop fastenerWrist is bentWrist is tense and
inwards.fist is being made.
Harder of the cuff
(Outside: Hook fastener)
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