• This device may have difficulty determining the
proper blood pressure for users with irregular
heartbeat, diabetes, poor circulation of blood,
kidney problems, or for users who have suffered a
stroke.
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CARE, MAINTENANCE & CLEANING
1. Clean the blood pressure monitor body and cuff
carefully with a slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not press.
Do not wash cuff or use chemical cleaner on it. Never
use thinner, alcohol or petrol (gasoline) as cleaner.
2. Leaky batteries can damage the unit. Remove
the batteries when the unit will not be used for a
long time.
3. If the unit is stored near freezing, allow it to acclimate
to room temperature before use.
4. This blood pressure monitor is not field serviceable.
You should not use any tool to open the device
nor should you attempt to adjust anything inside
the device. If you have any problems with this
device, please contact HoMedics Consumer
Relations (contact information can be found on the
warranty page).
5. Do not immerse the unit in water as this will result in
damage to the unit.
6. Do not subject the monitor and cuff to extreme
temperatures, humidity, moisture, and direct sunlight.
Protect from dust.
7. Do not fold the cuff and tubing tightly.
8. Do not disassemble the monitor or cuff. If in need of
repair, refer to the warranty section of this manual.
9. Do not subject the monitor to extreme shocks (do not
drop on floor).
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