Panasonic EW-BU35W - Manual (Page 13)

BEFORE USE
12
English
Wrapping the cuff
1. Insert the cuff plug into the cuff socket all the way in.
The cuff can be used on either upper arm. This section shows an example of wrapping
the cuff on the left arm.
The difference in blood pressure between left and right arm may be around 10 *
mm Hg. Be sure to always use the same arm. It is recommended to use the arm with
the higher blood pressure.
2. Fit the cuff to the upper arm.
Fit the preformed cuff onto the upper arm ●
with the direction mark at the inner side.
Wrap the cuff on bare skin. ●
3. Wrap the cuff.
Align the tube pointing toward the middle ●
finger.
Align the rotating part of the tube to the ●
line extended from the middle finger.
Set apart 1 inch (2 to 3cm) from the elbow ●
joint.
Wrap the cuff with a gap of 1 or 2 fingers. ●
Be careful that the cuff is not too tight.
Press the hook and loop fastener down ●
well to fasten the cuff.
Points when wrapping
Be sure to always wrap on the same
position by using the guide.
(if your weight / arm circumference
The cuff can be used on either upper arm.
<Example for wrapping on the right arm.>
3
2
1
Approx. 1 inch
(2 to 3cm)
Cuff socket
hook and loop fastener
did not change
significantly.)
Align the tube
pointing toward
the middle finger.
BU35.indb 12 2011/06/14 14:28:18