Instruction manual

English 8

Using The Monitor

Alarm ON/OFF Mark On The Display

When the alarm is on, a “ ” appears on the LCD. To turn the alarm off,

simply press the Clock button once.

The alarm will sound for 1 minute. To stop the alarm sound, press any

button once.

Selecting The Correct Cuff Size

Using the correct cuff size is important for an accurate reading. If the cuff is

not the proper size, the reading may yield an incorrect blood pressure value.

The arm size is printed on each cuff.

The arm cuff is a consumable. If it becomes worn, purchase a new one.

Arm Size Recommended Cuff Size Catalog Number

22 cm to 43 cm Large adult cuff

CUF-U-LA

17 cm to 32 cm Adult cuff

CUF-U-A

Arm size: The circumference of the biceps.

Note: Model UA-855 is not designed for using a small adult cuff.

Symbols that are printed on the cuff

Symbols Function/Meaning Recommended Action

Artery Position Mark

Set the mark on the artery of the

upper arm or in line with the ring finger on

the inside of the arm.

REF Catalog Number

Lot Number

Applying The Arm Cuff

1. Wrap the cuff around the upper

arm, about 1-2 cm above the

inside of the elbow, as shown.

Place the cuff directly against the

skin, as clothing may cause a faint

pulse, and result in a measurement

error.

2. Constriction of the upper arm,

caused by tightly rolling up a

shirtsleeve, may prevent accurate

readings.

Do not roll up shirtsleeve tightl

1 to 2 cm

ir hose

Cuff

rtery position mark

Secure the fabric

fastener firmly