Note:
1. This monitor automatically turns off approximately
1 minute after last operation. You may also press the
START/STOP button to turn the unit off.
2. When finished using the monitor, you may complete-
ly turn it off by sliding the power switch located on
the back of the unit to the "Off" position. While this is
not required (and does not impact battery life), it will
prevent the unit from accidentally being turned on if
a button is unintentionally pressed.
3. To interrupt the measurement, you may press the
START/STOP (recommended), "M", User-Select
or Date/Time Set
immediately after a button is pressed.
RISK CATEGORY INDICATOR
The U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services and the National Institutes of Health have
developed a blood pressure standard classifying
blood pressure ranges into 4 stages. This unit is
equipped with an innovative blood pressure classifi-
cation indicator, which visually indicates the assumed
risk level (normal, prehypertension, stage 1 hyperten-
sion, or stage 2 hypertension) of each reading.
buttons. The cuff will deflate
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