Device Usage
Note
If it feels too tight or to stop the measurement at any time:
If you are concerned at any time about the measurement, contact your
healthcare provider.
The BP Monitor will display numbers that go up to just beyond 150
mmHg for the initial pump. It may then resume pumping to higher
pressures.
Warning
Watch the display. If the numbers go up to 330 mmHg, press the
START/STOP button to immediately stop the measurement.
Contact your healthcare provider.
Step 9.
Warning
Watch the display. If the numbers drop down to 15 mmHg and stay
there for more than 3 minutes, press the START/STOP button to stop
the measurement.
Contact your healthcare provider.
A long beep indicates that your blood pressure has been taken. The cuff
will deflate. The display window shows your final blood pressure and
pulse.
Note
If an error message was displayed, you stopped the reading, or you feel
that the reading may be incorrect, take your blood pressure again.
If this happens a second time, contact your healthcare provider.
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– Press the START/STOP button.
– Take your blood pressure again.
As the cuff pressure slowly decreases, watch the display window.
The BP Monitor will beep as the pressure decreases.