Beurer BM 45 Manual De Instrucciones página 34

Attaching the cuff
You can measure your blood pressure on either arm. Some
deviations between the values in the right and left arm are
perfectly normal. Always perform the measurement on the
arm with the higher blood pressure values. Consult your doc-
tor about this before starting self-measurement.
• Always measure your blood pressure on the same arm.
• Place the cuff onto the bare upper arm. The circulation of
the arm must not be hindered by tight clothing or similar.
• The cuff must be placed on the upper arm so that the
bottom edge is positioned 2-3 cm above the elbow and
over the artery. The line should point to the centre of the
palm here .
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• Guide the end of the cuff that is sticking out through the
metal ring, fold it back over the arm and close the cuff
using the hook-and-loop fastener. The cuff should be
fastened tightly, but not too tightly, so that two fingers
can still fit under the closed cuff
• The cuff is suitable for you if the index mark (
the OK range after fitting the cuff.
• Now insert the cuff line into the connection for the cuff
connector.
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Adopting the correct posture
• Sit in a comfortable upright position when taking the
blood pressure measurement. Lean back so that your
back is supported.
• Place your arm on a surface
• Place your feet flat on the ground next to one another.
• The cuff must be level with your heart.
• Stay as still as possible during the measurement and do
not talk.
Selecting the user
This device has 2 users with 60 memory spaces each in or-
der that you can save measurements from 2 different people
separately from each other.
If multiple people are using the device, make sure that the
correct user has been selected before each measurement:
• Use the M1 or M2 memory button to select the desired
user. Confirm your selection by pressing
• If you do not select a user memory, the measurement is
stored in the most recently used user memory. The rele-
vant symbol M1 or M2 appears on the display.
• Using the Start/stop button
sure monitor. The measurement is then stored in the se-
lected user memory.
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, switch off the blood pres-