7. Evaluating results
WARNING:
• This product does not and is not intended to provide a
medical diagnosis. Measurements results are for refer-
ence only. Self-diagnosis and treatment, e.g. regarding
medication, using measured results represent a risk for
your health. Always consult with a licensed physician
for determination of appropriate medication and dos-
age thereof. Follow the instructions of your physician
or licensed healthcare provider. If you have or suspect
that you have a medical problem, promptly consult your
physician. If you have an emergency please call 911
immediately.
• Only a physician or a trained health care professional
who is familiar with your medical history is able to ac-
curately interpret your blood pressure measurements.
Consult your physician before starting blood pressure
monitoring.
• Please note that technically related measuring toler-
ances are possible. Please see section "10. Technical
Specifications" for details.
• If you notice abnormal or suspicious variations in blood
pressure measurements, consult your physician im-
mediately.
NOTE:
A single measurement does not provide an accurate indica-
tion of your true blood pressure. You need to take and record
several readings over a period of time. Try to measure your
blood pressure at the same time each day for consistency.
7.1 Irregular heartbeat symbol
WARNING:
• The 'irregular heartbeat' function does not replace a car-
diac examination, but may help to detect potential pulse
irregularities at an early stage. Always consult your phys-
ician to determine what will be suitable for you.
• The 'irregular heartbeat' function is not designed for
diagnosing or treating an arrhythmic disorder. Arrhyth-
mia can only be ascertained by a licensed physician.
This symbol
indicates that certain heartbeat/pulse ir-
regularities were detected during the measurement.
NOTE:
• Talking, moving, shaking or an irregular pulse during the
measurement can result in the appearance of this sym-
bol.
• Repeat the measurement if the flashing icon is displayed
after the measurement. Please note that you should rest
at least 5 minutes between measurements and not talk
or move during the measurement. If the icon continues
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