Fitting The Cuff; Correct Position For Taking Readings; Getting Started - Medisana MTC Instrucciones De Manejo

3.4
Adjusting the
voice function
4.1

Fitting the cuff

b
1-2 cm
a
c
4.2
Correct position
for taking
readings
3 Getting Started / 4 Operation
The voice function can be adjusted with the device switched off, i.e. with just
the date and time displayed. Press and hold down the MEM button
the selected language appears on the display (e.g. L1).
L1 = English
L2 = German
L0 = Language function switched off
The device speaks the language setting, and changes the display and the an-
nouncement to the next language if the MEM button
selected language can be changed by releasing the MEM button
as the language that you require is displayed or spoken. The selected volume,
which is indicated by flashing bars, can be modified by pressing the MEM
button again and holding it down until the required volume is indicated –
the higher the bar, the louder the volume. Release the MEM button
confirm your selection. The bar stops flashing and the display switches back to
the time display.
1. Push the end piece of the air tube into the hole on the unit
Ensure that the hose is not damaged and is securely attached. The blood
pressure monitor is intended for use as a table-top unit.
2. Slide the open end of the cuff through the metal bracket so that the Velcro
fastener is on the outside.
3. Open the cuff so as to create a cylindrical shape.
4. Slide the cuff over your left upper arm. Position the air hose
le of your arm in line with your middle finger (a).
5. Place your arm on the table with the palm uppermost. The lower edge of
the cuff should be 1 - 2 cm above the crease of the elbow (b). Pull the cuff
tight (c) and close the Velcro fastener.
6. Avoid creating a space between arm and cuff. It may falsify the measured
result.
7. Measure the pulse on your bare arm. If wearing tight clothing, ensure that
the circulation in the arm is not impaired when rolling up the sleeve.
8. Only position the cuff on the right arm if it cannot be used on the left arm.
Always carry out measurements on the same arm.
The Correct Measuring Position when sitting
• Carry out the measurement whilst seated.
• Relax your arm and place it comfortably, on a
table for instance.
• Ensure that the cuff is at heart height.
• Keep still during the measurement: do not move
and do not talk as this may alter the measure-
ments.
L3 = Spanish
L4 = Dutch
GB
until
L5 = French
L6 = Italian
is held down. The
as soon
to
prior to use.
in the midd-
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