c. Close the battery cover.
• When LCD shows battery symbol
• Rechargeable batteries with a voltage of 1.2V are not suitable for this monitor.
• Remove the batteries if the monitor will not be used for a month or more to avoid damage or battery leakage
2. CLOCK AND DATE ADJUSTMENT
a. Once you install the battery or turn off the monitor, it will enter Clock Mode, and LCD will display time and date.
b. While the monitor is in Clock Mode, press the " " and "M" buttons simultaneously for two seconds, the month flashes
at first. Press the button " " repeatedly, day, hour and minute will flash in turn. While the number is flashing, press the
button "M" to increase the number. Keep on pressing the button "M", the number will increase fast.
c. You can turn off the monitor by pressing " " button when the minute is flashing, then time and date are confirmed.
d. The monitor will turn off automatically after 1 minute of no operation with the time and date unchanged.
e. Once you change the batteries, you should readjust time and date.
3. APPLYING THE CUFF
a. Place the cuff around a bare wrist 1-2cm above the wrist joint on the palm side of the wrist.
b. While seated, place the arm with the cuffed wrist in front of your body on a desk or table with the palm up.
If the cuff is correctly placed, you can read the LCD display.
c. The cuff must be neither too tight nor too loose.
Note:
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Measure on same wrist each time.
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Do not move your arm, body, or the monitor and do not move the rubber tube during measurement.
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Stay quiet, calm for 5 minutes before blood pressure measurement.
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If the cuff becomes dirty, remove it from the monitor and clean it by hand in a mild detergent, then rinse it
thoroughly in cold water. Never dry the cuff in clothes dryer or iron it.
4. BODY POSTURE DURING MEASUREMENT
Sitting Measurement – Recommended Position
a. Sit upright.
b. Place palm upside in front of you on a flat surface such as a desk or table, with your elbow resting on
a chair or table
c. The cuff should be at the same level as your heart.
d. Place your arm on the monitor's plastic case as shown in the picture to aid in maintaining a correct
and still arm position.
5. TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE READING
a. After applying the cuff and your body is in a comfortable position, press the " " button. A beep is heard and all display
characters are shown for self-test.
b. If the monitor has stored results, the LCD will momentarily display the most recent one.
, replace all batteries with new ones.
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