Beurer BM 28 Mode D'emploi page 12

CAUTION: Only use genuine Beurer cuffs with this device.
The included cuff is suitable for an arm circumference of 8.7
- 16.5 inches (22 to 42 cm). For arm circumferences outside
this range, contact customer service.
Blood pressure can vary between the right and left arm,
which may mean that the measured blood pressure values
are different. Always perform the measurement on the same
arm. If the values between the two arms are significantly
different, please consult your doctor to determine which
arm should be used for the measurement.
Correct Posture:
• Rest for at least five minutes before each measurement.
• Perform the measurement either sitting or lying down.
Always make sure that the cuff is level with your heart.
• To perform a measurement, sit comfortably with your
arms and back supported. Do not cross your legs and
place your feet flat on the floor.
• Keep still during the measurement and do not talk.
Performing a Measurement:
1. With the cuff attached properly and in a correct posture,
press the START/STOP Button
elements will briefly display and measurement will
begin after about three seconds. If one of the alarms
are activated, that alarm icon will display. To cancel a
measurement at any time, press the START/STOP Button
.
2. The cuff automatically inflates. The cuff's air pressure is
slowly released. If you already recognise a tendency for
high blood pressure, you should reinflate the cuff and
increase the cuff's pressure again. As soon as a pulse is
found, the pulse symbol
3. The Cuff Tightness Indicator
the measurement process as long as the cuff is tightened
properly. Otherwise, the
" " and the measurement will stop.
4. As a measurement concludes, air pressure in the Cuff will
release. The pulse rate, systolic pressure, and diastolic
pressure will display. If an irregular heartbeat is detected,
the Irregular Heartbeat Indicator will also display.
5. " _" (where the blank space is a number 1-6) will appear
if the measurement was not performed properly. Refer
to the "Troubleshooting Guide" section for details about
specific error message numbers and then repeat the
measurement.
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