STORAGE
Store the appliance in the accompanying storage
pouch (12) when not in use.
• Storeinadry,coolplace.
• Donotplaceheavyobjectsontopofthe
appliance.
• Removethebatteriesiftheapplianceisnotto
be used for a prolonged period.
• Donotstretch,twistorbendtheairhosesorthe
cuff.
CLEANING
When cleaning the appliance, you should pay
attention to the following points:
• Donotsubmergetheapplianceinwater,anddo
not let water enter the appliance.
• Cleantheapplianceandthecuffbywipingthem
withadampcloth.Alittledetergentcanbe
added to the water if the appliance and the cuff
are heavily soiled.
• Donotuseascouringpad,steelwoolorany
form of strong solvents or abrasive cleaning
agents to clean the appliance, as they may
damage the outside surfaces of the appliance.
Error Cause Solution
1. Thepressureinthecuffis
not30mmHghigherthanthe
expected blood pressure.
2. Theusermovedthearmorthe
appliance during measurement.
3. Thepressuredropsfastdueto
leakage in the circuit.
Thehoseisincorrectlytted.
Thebatteriesarealmostdead.
1. Thecuffhasnotbeentightened
sufcientlyorhasbeen
positioned incorrectly.
2. Theusermovesorspeaks
during measurement.
3. Theuseristoonervousor
tense during measurement.
4. Theuserisnotinthecorrect
lying or sitting position.
5. Theuserpausesduring
inationorusestheappliance
incorrectly.
6. Theusermayhaveaheart
problem.
Thedisplayshows
“RETEST”
Thepressureonly
rises slowly during
ination.
Thedisplayshows
the battery symbol
or the display is
blank.
Unusualreadings
1. Takeanewreadingandmakesurethe
cuffisinatedto30mmHgabovethe
expected blood pressure.
2. Theusermustremaincompletelystilland
not move the arm or the appliance during
measurement.
3. Check for leakage in the circuit.
Fit the hose correctly.
Replace the batteries.
Checkthatthebatteriesarettedtheright
way round.
1. Tightenthecuffandpositionitas
describedinthesection“Fittingthecuff
on the arm”.
2. Theusermustremainstillandavoid
speaking during measurement.
3. Theusermusttrytorelaxandtake2-3
deep breaths.
4. Theusermustliedownorsitasdescribed
in“Measuringthebloodpressure”.
5. Inatethecuffasdescribedin“Measuring
the blood pressure”.
6. Check result by performing one or more
newmeasurements.Talktoyourdoctorif
you consistently have abnormal readings.
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