cause a faint pulse and result in measurement errors.
3.
Constriction of the upper arm, caused by rolling up a
shirtsleeve, may prevent accurate readings.
4.
Confirm that the artery position mark is lined up with
the artery.
Note:Keep the host wear position aligned with the middle
finger.
3.2.3 Sitting Correctly
To take measurements, you need to be relaxed and
comfortably seated. Sit in a chair with your legs uncrossed
and your feet flat on the floor. Place your arm on a table, so
that the cuff is level with your heart.
3.2.4 Measuring Blood Pressure
1. Power on the blood pressure monitor.
2. Press the Start/Stop button to start taking blood pressure
measurements.
4.
The monitor will automatically deflate the cuff slowly
while taking measurements. A typical
takes about 30s.
measurement
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