Braun ExactFit 5 - Safety and Device Handling; General Warnings and Precautions; Device Components and Identification; Battery Installation and Management

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Warnings and Precautions
• To ensure accurate measuring results, carefully read the complete use instructions.
• This product is intended for household use only. Keep product and batteries away
from children.
• People suering from cardiac arrhythmia, vascular constriction, arteriosclerosis in
extremities, diabetes or users of cardiac pacemakers should consult their doctor
before measuring their blood pressure themselves, since deviations in blood
pressure values may occur in such cases.
• If you are under medical treatment or taking any medication, please consult your
doctor rst.
• The use of this blood pressure monitor is not intended as a substitute for
consultation with your doctor.
Product description
1. Start/stop button
2. Memory button
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3. Average button
4. Set button
5. Mode button
6. Battery compartment cover
7. Hose port
8. Connector
9. Hose
10. Arm cu
11. 4X AA alkaline batteries (1,5v)
12. LCD display
Inserting batteries
• Remove the battery compartment cover at the bottom of the unit
and insert 4 AA LR6 alkaline batteries with correct polarity (see
symbol in the battery compartment).
• Note: always re-set date and time after replacing new batteries to
make sure the measurement results are stored with correct date
and time.
• Only discard empty batteries. They should not be
disposed of in the household waste, but at appropriate
collection sites or at your retailer.
Key rules for accurate blood pressure measurement
• Always take readings at the same time of day, ideally in the morning and evening,
under the same conditions.
• Do not measure within 30 minutes after smoking or consuming coee or tea.
• Take o wrist watch and jewelry before tting the cu on the measuring arm.
• While taking a measurement, sit down, relax, keep still, and do not move or speak.
• Wrap the cu snugly around your arm. The cu must be at heart level.
• Do not vibrate the unit during measurement, or the proper measurement
will not be achieved.
• Perform measurement quietly in a relaxed position.
• Sit in a chair with your feet at on the oor.
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