MEASUREMENT
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Remove constricting clothing and place cuff on bare arm.
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Unless your physician recommends otherwise, use left arm to
measure pressure.
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Do not talk during measurement.
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Do not measure immediately after physical exercise or a bath.
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Do not smoke or ingest caffeine at least 30 minutes prior to
measurement.
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This device bases its measurements on the heartbeat. If you
have a very weak or irregular heartbeat, the device may have
difficulty determining your blood pressure.
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Should the device detect a condition that is abnormal, it will
stop the measurement and display an error symbol. Refer to
the section "Symbols" for the description of the symbols.
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This device is intended for use by adults only. Consult with
your physician before using this device on a child. A child
should not use this device unattended.
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Compare blood pressure taken at the same time each day.
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Do not cross legs and keep your feet flat on the floor during
measurement.
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