Flash warning system for hypertensive readings
If the measured
values fall within the hypertension
range, the reading
displayed on screen flashes on and off to alert user.
According to JNC 7 Classification, values consistently in excess of 140 mmHg
(Sys.) and/or 90 mmHg (Dia.) are considered to constitute high blood pressure.
Fig. 7
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1, Stage 2)
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120
140 (mmHg)
Systolic
e Blood pressure readings will flash for approx.
6 seconds when in the high
blood pressure range (Fig. 7).
Systolic blood pressure:
140 mmHg and over
Diastolic blood pressure:
90 mmHg and over
(Only when measurement is complete)
When an Error Occurs During Measurement
Fig. 8
es
An E will appear on the display to indicate that measure-
ment was
unsuccessful
and should
be performed
again
(Fig. 8).
Before performing another measurement, always press the
On/Off and Start button to turn off the unit and make sure to
allow a rest period of 4 to 5 minutes before starting again.
Please
consult your doctor without delay if the blood
pressure indicator repeatedly draws attention to elevated
blood pressure values.
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