Battery Installation; Correct Measuring Posture - Nissei DS-137 Manual De Instrucciones

Rest for approximately five minutes and take your blood pressure while relaxed in a quiet environment.
Take blood pressure measurement with the correct posture and do not move nor speak during
measurement.
Avoid exercise, eating, drinking alcohol, smoking and other activities that affect your blood pressure
right before a measurement.
Take your blood pressure every day at the same time.
The ambient temperature sould be approximately 20˚C when you take your blood pressure.

BATTERY INSTALLATION

1
Turn the unit over and remove CUFF HOLDER
2
Open the battery cover.
Never forcefully remove CUFF HOLDER or the battery cover.
3 Install four "AA" type batteries into the compartment as
indicated. Make sure that the polarities correspond to the
(+) and (-) marks.
4 Close the battery compartment cover.
5
Put CUFF HOLDER on the main unit.
CAUTION! Do not use rechargeable batteries.
Since neither the device nor batteries are household waste, follow
your national/local recycling rules and dispose of them at appropriate
collection sites.

CORRECT MEASURING POSTURE

Sit at the table and let the table support your arm as you take the blood pressure measurement.
Make sure that the measurement location on the upper arm is at approximately the same height as the heart,
and that the forearm is extended naturally on the table and does not move.
You may lie on your back and take the measurement. Look at the ceiling, stay calm, and do not move your neck or body during the
measurement. Again, make sure that the measurement location on the arm is at approximately the same height as the heart.
Refer to "PARTS NAMES AND PRODUCT COMPONENTS" on page 2 for circled numbers:
from the unit.
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TIPS ON TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE
see fig.1
battery replacement
indication
Replace all the batteries when
the battery
indication appears on the
display or nothing is displayed
even if ON/OFF BUTTON
depressed.
Use alkaline batteries to increase battery
life. Use of regular Carbon-Zinc batteries
will necessitate
replacement. The enclosed batteries are
for monitoring, and their life may be
shorter than that of commercial
batteries.
see fig.2
~
1 15
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replacement
is
2
more frequent
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