2.4UsingtheAC/DCPowerAdapter
You may also operate this monitor using the included AC/DC
adapter. Use only the included USB adapter to avoid damaging
the unit.
1. Ensure that the AC/DC adapter and cable are not damaged.
2. Plug the adapter cable into the AC/DC Adapter port on the top
of the blood pressure monitor.
3. Plug the adapter into your electrical outlet. When the USB
adapter is connected, no battery current is consumed.
3. Using the Device
This section describes how to get the maximum benefit from your BD201 blood pressure monitor. Follow the
instructions carefully to get an accurate measurement of your blood pressure and pulse rate.
Note: Setting the user, year, month, date and time is one sequential process
3.1 Select the User
1. Start with the power off, but with batteries or adapter inserted.
2. Press the SET button 1 time, the user will appear in the upper left
corner. Use the “+” or “-” button to choose user
or
3.2 Setting the Time, Date and Year
1. Immediately after selecting the user, press the SET button, the YEAR will flash “2014”. Use the “+”
or “-” button to choose the year and press SET to store in the memory.
2. Repeat the same process to set the MONTH by using the “+” or “-” button. Press
the SET button to store it in the memory.
3. The same process is repeated to set the DATE. The date will flash and can be
changed with the “+” or “-” button. Afterwards, HOURS will begin to flash.
4. TIME; hours, and then minutes can be set following the same procedure by using
the “+” or “-” buttons. Finish the process by pressing the SET button and the
USER, YEAR, MONTH, DATE, HOUR and MINUTES will all be stored in the products
memory.
NOTE: In order to change any setting you must repeat the process and confirm each
setting by pushing the SET button.
3.3ObtainingAccurateMeasurements
Your blood pressure can vary based on numerous factors, physiological conditions, and your surroundings. Follow
these guidelines to obtain accurate and error-free measurements of your blood pressure and pulse rate.
3.3ABeforeMeasuring
• Avoideating,smokingaswellasallformsofexertiondirectlybeforethemeasurement.Allthesefactors
influence the measurement result. Relax by sitting in an armchair or at a table in a quiet atmosphere for about
5 minutes before the measurement.
• Alwaystakemeasurementsonthesamearm(normallyleft)andinthesameposture.Donotswitchbetween
right and left arms while recording your blood pressure as there may be a difference of up to 10mmHg
pressure between the two arms.
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