Owner's Manual

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TESTING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE
This monitor provides you two different ways to measure your blood
pressure. Select from the options below:
• Single measurement
Perform an individual blood pressure measurement.
• Average measurement
Automatically perform three (3) consecutive blood pressure mea-
surements and display the nal average result.
Avoid caffeine, tea, alcohol and tobacco at least 30 minutes before
measurement.
Wait 30 minutes after exercising or bathing before measurement.
Sit or lie down for at least 10 minutes before measurement.
Do not measure when feeling anxious or tense.
Take a 5-10 minute break between measurements. This break can
be longer if necessary, depending on your physical conditions
Keep the records for your doctor as reference.
Blood pressure varies between each arm. Always measure your
blood pressure on the same arm.
To take a blood pressure measurement after performing a blood
glucose test, make sure that the test strip has been removed from
the monitor.
Before Measurement