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1. Remove all jewelry, such as watches and bracelets from your left arm.
Note: If your doctor has diagnosed you with poor circulation in your left arm, use your right
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arm.
2. Roll or push up your sleeve to expose the skin. Make sure
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your sleeve is not too tight.
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artery mark
over the main artery (on the inside of your arm).
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Note: Locate the main artery by pressing with 2 ngers approximately
0.79in (2cm) above the bend of your elbow on the inside of your left
arm. Identify where the pulse can be felt the strongest. This is your main
artery.
the same level as your heart. Turn your palm upwards. Sit
upright in a chair, and take 5-6 deep breaths.
6. Helpful tips for Patients, especially for Patients with Hypertension:
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• Wait at least 3 minutes between measuring. This
allows your blood circulation to recover.
• Take the measurement in a silent room.
• The patient must relax as much as possible
and should not move and talk during the
measurement procedure.
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heart.
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ground.
• Keep your back against the backrest of the chair.
• For a meaningful comparison, try to measure under similar conditions. For
example, take daily measurements at approximately the same time, on the
same arm, or as directed by a physician.
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Starting the Measurement
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and complete a full measurement. (Below example is for User A)
LCD display
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Adjusting to zero
Final, saved measurement results
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