3. Using the Device
Open both the front and rear covers to read the following:
The letter identifiers on the cover page correspond to those in the body of this page.
3.1 Applying the Arm Cuff
Remove tight-fitting clothing or tight rolled up sleeve from your left upper arm.
Do not place the arm cuff over thick clothes.
1.
Insert
2.
Apply the arm cuff to your left upper arm.
The bottom edge of the arm cuff should be
M
Air tube is on the inside of your arm and aligned with your middle finger.
3.
Secure closed with the fabric fastener.
Notes:
• When you take a measurement on the right arm, the air tube will be at the side of your elbow. Be careful
not to rest your arm on the air tube. ---
• The blood pressure can differ between the right arm and the left arm, and the measured blood pressure
values can be different. OMRON recommends to always use the same arm for measurement. If the
values between both arms differ substantially, please check with your physician which arm to use for your
measurements.
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the air plug into
L
the air jack securely.
A
1/2 inch (1 to 2 cm) above the elbow.
a
b