How To Take Proper Measurements - Medel CHECK Manual Del Usuario

• If the blood-pressure monitor is left unused for long periods, please remove the
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batteries from the device.
3.2 User, Clock and date adjustement
1. Once you install the battery or turn off the monitor, it will enter Clock mode,
2. In Clock Mode, press the O/I and MEM buttons simoultaneously for 2 sec-
3. Press O/I button to confirm and switch to the year value (press MEM button
4. Press O/I button to confirm and switch to the month value (press MEM button
5. Repeat the procedure described above to set the day, hour and minutes.
6. After nearly one minute of inactivity the device will automatically switch-off
7. Once you change the batteries, you should readjust the time and date.
3.3 Connecting the cuff
Insert the cuff connector into the socket on the left side of the meter (Pic.1)

4. HOW TO TAKE PROPER MEASUREMENTS

4.1. Before the measurement:
• Relax and avoid eating, smoking as well as all forms of exertion directly
• Remove any garment that fits closely to your upper arm.
• To take your blood pressure, make sure you are sitting comfortably with your
• To avoid falsifying the measurement, it is important to remain still during the
• Measure always on the same arm (normally left)
• Make sure to measure the blood pressure always at the same time during
NOTE: The cuff size depends on the circumference of the arm. The allowed
range is printed on the cuff. If this is not suitable for your use, please contact
your dealer.
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• Only use MEDEL original cuffs!
• A loose cuff or a sideways protruding air-pocket causes false measurement
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and LCD will display date and time.
onds and the User value will blink first, press MEM button to to select the
user ( )
to set up the year)
to set up the month)
with date and time of last measuerement.
before the measurement. All these factors influence the measurement result.
arms and back leaning on something. Do not cross your legs. Place your feet
flat on the ground.
measurement and not to speak.
the day.
ATTENTION!
values.With repeated measurements, blood accumulates in the respective
arm, which can lead to false results.
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