Taking Blood Pressure Readings; Switching Off The Unit - Medisana CardioCompact Instrucciones De Manejo

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4.4 Taking blood pressure readings

1. Adjust the display tilt angle in that way, that the marking of the
tilt mechanism
mode". If this mode is already selected, press a button to
activate the blue background light - only then a blood pressure
measurement can be started.
2. When the blue blacklight is on, press the START-button
3. The unit is ready for measurement, the last measurement result
of the seleceted user memory will be displayed and an acoustic
signal will be emitted. The unit then inflates the cuff until suffi-
cient pressure has built up for a measurement.
4. During inflation process the pressure display changes constant-
ly. The unit slowly releases air from the cuff and carries out the
measurement. It is possible, that the unit again inflates some air
if the pressure is insufficient.During measurement, the pulse
frequency will also be measured. You may stop and leave the
measurement process manually by pressing the START-button
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5. When the measurement is finished, the cuff is deflated com-
pletely. The systolic and diastolic blood pressure and the pulse
value with the pulse symbol appear on the display.
The blood pressure indicator
relevant coloured indicator(s) depending on the WHO blood
pressure classification.
If the unit detects an arrhythmia during the measuring process,
the arrhythmia symbol
6. The measured values are stored automatically. Up to 500
measured values for each of 2 users with date and time may be
stored in the memory. If you want to display the saved values
again, press the MEM-button

4.5 Switching off the unit

The device features an automatic switch off function. If no buttons
are pressed for approx. 1 minute, the device automatically switches
to standby mode. You can also switch off the display of the blood
pressure values by pressing the START button
the date are continuously shown on the display, as long as a power
source (batteries and/or mains source) is present.
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