15/20/30/40 minute intervals and there are measurements at the 6:00 and 22:00 hour shifts. The last measurement is
exactly 24 hours after the second measurement.
LCD Displays
Normal status: time is
displayed
2. Measurement plan:
20/40 minute day/night
intervals
10 second delay state
3. Measurement plan:
30/30 minute day/night
intervals
1. Measurement plan: 15/30
minute day/night intervals
Programming is in
progress: blinking signal
8. Patient Information
a. The cuff should be worn on the patient’s bare arm.
b. The cuff should be properly placed on and connected.
The cuff tube should be pointed towards the patient’s shoulder and the ’artery’ indicator on the cuff should be
placed above the brachial artery.
c. Patient should hold their arm slightly away from their chest during a measurement.
Patients should avoid excess movement during blood pressure measurements. They should hold their arm loose,
slightly away from their chest.
d. Should the blood pressure measurements cause bloodshots, torpidity or pain in the hand, the cuff
should be removed from the arm immediately and disconnected from the monitor.
Such occurrence should be reported to the physician later after the monitoring session.
e. Press any button to stop a blood pressure measurement.
Should the blood pressure measurements cause bloodshots, torpidity or pain in the hand, the cuff should be
removed from the arm immediately and disconnected from the monitor. Such occurrence should be reported to the
physician after the monitoring session.
f. Do not remove the recorder even at night.
By loosening the straps, patients can avoid problems when turning in their sleep. The recorder does not disturb
most patients at night.
g. Use the buttons, if necessary.
The patient can initiate extra blood pressure measurements by pressing the START button. By pressing the EVENT
button the patient can mark events, e.g. taking medication, etc. The time of going to and rising from bed can be
marked by the DAY/NIGHT button.
h. Should the batteries run down during a monitoring session, they can simply be replaced.
Monitoring will continue and data will not be lost.
i. Do not block the air flow in the cuff tube.
Take care to avoid blocking the air flow in the tube of the cuff and twisting the tube.
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