Applying the Arm Cuff
1. Plug the cuff connector tube (A) into the unit.
2. Unwrap the arm cuff, leaving the "Index" end of the cuff through
the metal D-ring (B) of the cuff.
A
3. Put your left arm through the cuff loop. The "OK" range indication should
be positioned at the top with the rubber tube pointing downward in the
direction of your forearm. Position the artery mark [
main arteries on the inside of your arm as shown in the figure below.
The tube should be running down the center of your arm.
4. Turn your left palm upward and place the edge of the arm cuff at
approximately 1 inch above your elbow. Tighten the cuff by pulling the
"Index" end of the cuff. The cuff should be tensioned onto the arm to
allow the insertion of two fingers between the cuff and arm. If the
tension on the cuff is too tight or too loose, it may result in an error "EE"
message on the display.
B
1.0 Inch
2 - 3 cm
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