4.7. Hypertension risk indicator
The bars on the left-hand edge of the display show the possible range
for a blood pressure reading. The reading can fall within the normal
(green), borderline (yellow) or danger (orange, dark orange) range.
The classification is based on standards established by the American Heart
Association (AHA) and American College of Cardiology (ACC) in 2017.
Refer to the chart in section 7.2 of this instruction manual for details of
the classifications.
A triangle is displayed to the right of the traffic light bar according to
your measurement. If the display shows a triangle in the:
• green zone, your measurement is "Normal."
• lower yellow zone, it is "Elevated."
• upper yellow zone, it is "Stage 1 Hypertensive."
• orange zone, it is "Stage 2 Hypertensive."
• lower dark orange zone, it is "Stage 2 Hypertensive."
• upper dark orange zone, it is "Hypertensive Crisis."
Dk. Orange
Dk. Orange
Dk. Orange
Dk. Orange
Dk. Orange
"Normal"
"Elevated"
"Stage 1 Hypertensive"
"Stage 2 Hypertensive"
"Hypertensive Crisis"
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Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure
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