15mmHg for longer than 3 minutes) of the
bladder may cause ecchymoma of your arm.
• Please note that when inflating, the functions
of the limb in question may be impaired.
• Do not place the cuff over wounds as this may
cause further injury.
• The accuracy of any blood pressure measure-
ment with this device can be affected by a
multitude of causes. Some can be avoided
some have to be accepted at the time of mea-
surement. Speak with your physician about
possible causes affecting your blood pres-
sure.
• Do not inflate the cuff unless wrapped around
wrist.
• Do not touch the unit and cuff and/or press
any buttons when measurement is in prog-
ress, except for stopping the measurement.
Doing so may cause incorrect readings.
NOTICE
• The blood pressure monitor is made up of
precision electronic components. Accuracy
of readings and the instrument's service life
depend on careful handling. Protect the unit
against hard knocks (e.g. dropping the unit),
moisture, water, dirt, dust, chemicals, extreme
hot or cold temperatures, major temperature
fluctuations, direct exposure to sunlight and
heat sources which are too close (e.g. stoves,
heating radiators). This may damage the unit.
• The device must be stored in the specified
ambient conditions. Please see section '11.
Care and Maintenance' and section '13. Tech-
nical Specifications' for details.
• Do not use any aggressive solvents, cleaning
agents, detergents or any other strong chem-
icals to clean the device.
• Never immerse and or spill water or any other
liquid onto the monitor or any components,
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