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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic Upper Arm Blood Pressure
Monitor EW3111. Designed for easy, one-touch operation, this monitor
Table of Contentsincorporates Precise Logic� technology to provide reliable measurements.
Measuring your own blood pressure is an important way of monitoring your
Introduction...................................................................... 2
health. High blood pressure (hypertension) is a major health problem which
Basics of Blood Pressure.................................................can be treated effectively once detected. Measuring your blood pressure2
between doctor visits on a regular basis in the comfort of your home, and
Important Instructions Before Use ................................... 3
keeping a record of the measurements, will help you monitor any significantPrecautions to Ensure Safe, Reliable Operation ............. 5
changes in your blood pressure. Keeping an accurate record of your blood
Easily Check Your Blood Pressure Readings Against pressure will help your doctor diagnose and possibly prevent any health
the World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines ..........problems in the future.5
About the Precise Logic� Measurement System ........... 6
Diagram of device............................................................ 7
Connecting tube to cuff.................................................... 7
Basics of Blood Pressure
Attachment of cuff holder................................................. 7
Your heart acts like a pump, sending blood surging through your bloodDisplay/Symbols .............................................................. 8
Alarm function signals high blood pressure.....................vessels each time it contracts. Blood pressure is the pressure exerted by8
blood pumped from the heart on the walls of blood vessels. SystolicInserting/replacing batteries............................................. 9
pressure is the pressure exerted when the heart contracts and pumps blood
Fitting the Blood Pressure Monitor ..................................into the arteries. Diastolic pressure is the pressure exerted when the heart10
Instructions for correct measurement of expands, or relaxes. When you or your doctor take your blood pressure,
blood pressure.................................................................both your systolic and diastolic pressures are measured. If your blood11
pressure measurement is 120 over 80 (120/80), for example, your systolic
Measuring your blood pressure ....................................... 12
pressure is 120 while your diastolic pressure is 80.
Storing blood pressure readings...................................... 13
Calling up readings from memory.................................... 14
Storage ............................................................................ 15
Troubleshooting............................................................... 16
Specifications................................................................... 18
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