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Please read the preceding portions of this manual prior to taking your first reading.
Measurement of Pulse Rate and Blood Pressure
1. Rest your elbow on a solid surface with your palm facing upward. Elevate your
wrist so that the cuff is at the same level as your heart. Relax your left hand.
2. Press the POWER button. This will turn the power on.
3. After the self-test, the values for the last reading will appear
on the display.
4. The blood pressure monitor start to measure.
5. The cuff will automatically begin to inflate, with the display showing the
increasing pressure in the cuff. As the pressure increases, an arrow
pointing up will appear on the display.
6. When the inflation has reached optimum level, the display will begin to
show the decreasing pressure; the screen will display an arrow
pointing down while you feel the pressure of the cuff decrease.