Note:
• If you want to change date and time, press and hold the time button down for approx. 3 seconds till
Year flashes, then you can enter the new values as described above.
• 1 x press on «MEMORY» button or «TIME» button advances one operation.
• Holding the button down speeds up the procedure.
4.5. Select the User
This blood pressure monitor is designed to store 30 measurements for each of two users. Before taking a
measurement, be certain that the correct user has been selected.
a) With the unit off, press and hold the «TIME» button for 3 seconds until the
user icon in the lower left corner of the LCD screen flashes.
b) Press the «MEMORY» button to toggle between users.
c) Press the
button to make your selection.
4.6. Select Measuring Mode: Standard or Averaging Mode
This instrument enables you to select either standard (standard single measurement) or Averaging Mode
(automatic triple measurement).
To select standard mode, push the switch on the side of the instrument towards «1»,
then only one measurement will be taken. If you select «3», the unit will inflate
and deflate three times resulting in one final average measurement.
Averaging Mode Technology
• In Averaging Mode, three measurements are automatically taken in succession and the result then
automatically analyzed and displayed. Because your blood pressure constantly fluctuates, a result
determined in this way is more reliable than one produced by a single measurement.
• By pushing mode switch to 3, the selected Averaging Mode appears in the display as the
• The bottom, right hand section of the display shows a 1, 2 or 3 to indicate which of the 3 measurements
is currently being taken.
• There is a break of 15 seconds between the measurements (15 seconds are adequate according to
«Blood Pressure Monitoring, 2001, 6:145-147» for oscillometric instruments). A count down indicates
the remaining time and a beep will sound 5 seconds before the 2nd and 3rd readings will begin.
• Do not remove the cuff between measurements.
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