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Cuff Connection
Insert the cuff connector into the opening provided on the side of the
device as shown in the picture.
MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE
ATTENTION
• Find time to relax by sitting in a quiet atmosphere for some time before
measurement.
• Efforts by the patient to support the arm can increase the blood pres-
sure. Make sure you are in a comfortable, relaxed position and do not
activate any muscles in the arm during measurement.
• Always measure on the same arm (normally left).
• Remove any garment that ts closely to your upper arm. Do not roll the
sleeve since it can squeeze your hand and this can lead to false results.
• Use only clinically approved original cuff.
• If you want to follow the results of your blood pressure measurements,
always perform measurements at the same time of day, since blood
pressure changes during the course of the day.
• Measurements should be done after a 5 minute rest to ensure accuracy.
Fitting the Cuff
Select a pressure cuff size that corresponds to the circumference of your
shoulder (measured with a tight t in the middle of the shoulder). The
size M (22-32 cm) is a size tting the majority of people
a. Plug the cuff connector to the cuff socket on the device left side.
b. Assemble the cuff as shown below. The smooth surface should be
inside of the cuff loop and the metal D-ring should not touch your skin.
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