Error which has
occurred
Implausible measured
values.
Possible causes
The pressure in cuff
exceeds 300 mm Hg.
Therefore, an automatic
fall in pressure occurs.
Batteries are almost
dead. Only a few more
measurements are
possible (approx. 30).
Batteries are dead and
have to be replaced.
Incorrect cuff size.
Cuff placed on top of
clothing.
Rolled-up clothing
impedes blood
circulation.
Moving, talking or
excitement during the
measuring procedure.
140
Remedy
Please rest for at least a
minute and take the
measurement again.
Keep new, identical
batteries handy
(type "AA" LR06).
Insert new, identical
batteries
(type "AA" LR06).
Use another cuff size or
a wrist device.
Use another cuff size or
a wrist device.
Wear loose clothing.
Make sure that rolled-up
sleeves do not impair
circulation in the upper
arm.
Please take measure-
ments in a relaxed
position whilst seated.
Do not talk or move
during the measuring
procedure.