Evaluating Results - Medel CONTROL Manual De Instrucciones

increase the cuff's pressure again. As soon as a pulse is
found, the pulse symbol
• The cuff position control symbol
throughout the entire measurement. If the cuff is applied
too tightly or too loosely, then
played. In such cases, the measurement is cancelled after
approx. 30 seconds and the device switches itself off.
Apply the cuff correctly and take a new measurement.
• The systolic pressure, diastolic pressure and pulse rate
measurements are displayed.
• You can cancel the measurement at any time by pressing
the START/STOP button
• _ appears if the measurement has not been performed
properly. Observe the chapter on error messages/trou-
bleshooting in these instructions for use and repeat the
measurement.
• Now select the desired user memory by pressing the
memory button M. If you do not select a user memory,
the measurement is stored in the most recently used user
memory. The relevant , ,
the display.
• To switch off, press the START/STOP button
forget to turn off the device, it will switch itself off auto-
matically after approx. 3 minutes.
Wait at least 5 minutes before taking another measurement.
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will be displayed.
is displayed
and " " are dis-
.
or symbol appears on
. If you

6. Evaluating results

Cardiac arrhythmia:
This device can identify potential disruptions of the heart
rhythm when measuring and if necessary, indicates this
after the measurement with the symbol
be an indicator for arrhythmia. Arrhythmia is an illness in
which the heart rhythm is abnormal because of flaws in
the bioelectrical system that regulates the heartbeat. The
symptoms (skipped or premature heart beats, pulse being
slow or too fast) can be caused by factors such as heart
disease, age, physical make-up, excess stimulants, stress
or lack of sleep. Arrhythmia can only be determined through
an examination by your doctor. If the symbol
on the display after the measurement has been taken,
repeat the measurement. Please ensure that you rest for 5
minutes beforehand and do not speak or move during the
measurement. If the symbol
consult your doctor. Self-diagnosis and treatment based on
the measurements can be dangerous. Always follow your
GP's instructions.
Classification of measurements:
The measurements can be classified and evaluated in ac-
cordance with the following table.
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. This can
is shown
appears frequently, please
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