Error Messages; Safety, Care, Accuracy Test And Disposal; Safety And Protection - Microlife Aponorm Oberarm Basis Plus Mode D'emploi

11. Error Messages

9.
If an error occurs during the measurement, the measurement is
interrupted and an error message, e.g. «ERR 3», is displayed.
Error Description Potential cause and remedy
«ERR 1» Signal too The pulse signals on the cuff are too
weak weak. Re-position the cuff and repeat
the measurement.*
«ERR 2» Error signal During the measurement, error signals
were detected by the cuff, caused for
instance by movement or muscle
tension. Repeat the measurement,
keeping your arm still.
«ERR 3» No pressure An adequate pressure cannot be gener-
in the cuff ated in the cuff. A leak may have
occurred. Check that the cuff is correctly
connected and is not too loose. Replace
the batteries if necessary. Repeat the
measurement.
«ERR 5» Abnormal The measuring signals are inaccurate
result and no result can therefore be displayed.
Read through the checklist for
performing reliable measurements and
then repeat the measurement.*
«HI» Pulse or cuff The pressure in the cuff is too high (over
pressure too 300 mmHg) OR the pulse is too high (over
high 200 beats per minute). Relax for 5
minutes and repeat the measurement.*
«LO» Pulse too The pulse is too low (less than 40 beats
low per minute). Repeat the measurement.*
* Please consult your doctor, if this or any other problem occurs
repeatedly.
If you think the results are unusual, please read through the
information in «Section 1.» carefully.
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12. Safety, Care, Accuracy Test and Disposal

10.

Safety and protection

This instrument may be used only for the purpose described
in this booklet. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for
damage caused by incorrect application.
This instrument comprises sensitive components and must
be treated with caution. Observe the storage and operating
conditions described in the «Technical Specifications»
section!
Protect it from:
water and moisture
extreme temperatures
impact and dropping
contamination and dust
direct sunlight
heat and cold
The cuffs are sensitive and must be handled with care.
Only pump up the cuff when fitted.
Do not use the instrument close to strong electromagnetic
fields such as mobile telephones or radio installations.
Do not use the instrument if you think it is damaged or
notice anything unusual.
Never open the instrument.
If the instrument is not going to be used for a prolonged
period the batteries should be removed.
Read the further safety instructions in the individual
sections of this booklet.
Ensure that children do not use the instrument unsuper-
vised; some parts are small enough to be swallowed.
Instrument care
Clean the instrument only with a soft, dry cloth.
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