Instruction Manual

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necessary, this equipment and the other equipment
should be observed to verify that they are operating
normally.
Use of accessories, transducers and cables other
than those specified or provided by the manufactur-
er of this equipment could result in increased elect-
romagnetic emissions or decreased electromagnet-
ic immunity of this equipment and result in improper
operation.
If continuous measurement, monitor generated heat
transits to cuff, it may lead cuff temperature reach
about 42, lower than 43.When you feel
uncomfortable or overheating on cuff touched part,
please stop measurement immediately,and take
cooling on the arm part.
12. Common Q & A on Blood Pressure
Q1: Why is the blood pressure value obtained at
home lower than that obtained at the hospital?
The blood pressure difference between home
and hospital measurements is about 20 mmHg -
30 mmHg (2.7 kPa - 4.0 kPa). This is because indi-
viduals tend to be more relaxed at home than at the
hospital.
Also, when the device is placed at a position over
the heart, the blood pressure value tends to be
much lower than it actually is. Ensure the device is
positioned right at the heart level.
Q2: Why is the blood pressure value obtained at