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Measurement in auscultation mode
In auscultation mode, this monitor does not measure blood
pressure.Measurement should be performed by a health care
professional using a stethoscope.
The healthcare professional uses a stethoscope to determine SYS
and DIA by means of the auscultation method.
1. Make sure the power is on.
"0" is displayed.
2. Press the [Auscultation] button.
The auscultation icon appears and the
monitor enters auscultation mode.
3. Press the [START/STOP] button.
InÀ ation starts. When the cuff is
suf¿ ciently inÀ ated, deÀ ation
automatically starts.
4. At the SYS point that you determine by auscultation, press the
[Auscultation] button.
The ¿ rst time you press the [Auscultation] button, the SYS value
appears.
5. At the DIA point that you determine by auscultation, press the
[Auscultation] button.
The second time you press the [Auscultation] button, the DIA value
appears and the cuff rapidly deÀ ates.
Manual inÀ ation in auscultation mode
If the cuff is not inÀ ated suf¿ ciently or you want to re-inÀ ate, you can
inÀ ate the cuff manually.
Hold down the [START/STOP] button during inÀ ation or deÀ ation to
inÀ ate continuously.
"-" appears below the value to indicate that manual inÀ ation is in
progress.