1. Introduction
1.1.Features of your microlife automatic blood pressure monitor,
model # 3AA1-1
Your microlife blood pressure monitor is a fully automatic digital blood pressure measuring
device for use on the upper arm. It enables very fast and reliable measurement of the
systolic and diastolic blood pressure as well as the pulse by way of the oscillometric
method. This device offers clinically proven accuracy and has been designed to be user
friendly.
Before using, please read this instruction manual carefully and then keep it in a safe
place. Please contact your doctor for further questions on the subject of blood pressure
and its measurement.
Attention!
1.2.Important information about self-measurement
• Self-measurement means Control, not diagnosis or treatment. Unusual values
must always be discussed with your doctor. Under no circumstances should you
alter the dosages of any drugs prescribed by your doctor.
• The pulse display is not suitable for checking the frequency of heart pacemakers!
• In cases of irregular heartbeat (Arrhythmia), measurements made with this instrument
should only be evaluated after consultation with your doctor.
Electromagnetic interference:
The device contains sensitive electronic components. Avoid strong electrical or
electromagnetic fields in the direct vicinity of the device (e.g. mobile telephones,
microwave ovens). These can lead to temporary impairment of the measuring accuracy.
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