Panasonic EW3006 - Manual (Page 16)

Measuring Your Blood Pressure
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Relax during measurements.
1. Place the storage case under your arm. (Please see
correct position for measurement on pages 12-14.)
2. Press the On/Off and Start button (Fig. 6-a).
• Everything on the display will be shown for approx. 2
seconds, apart from the battery symbol (Fig. 6-b).
• The cuff will begin to inflate automatically.
Fig. 6-e
Changing inflation speeds and operating sounds
occur during inflation and are a normal part of the
measurements that are being performed at this time.
• Once your pulse rate is detected, the V mark will flash
on the display (Fig. 6-c).
3. Blood pressure values together with pulse rate are
displayed when the measurement Is complete (Fig. 6-d).
• The air in the pressure cuff is released automatically.
• Displayed readings will flash (for approx. 6 seconds)
when in the high blood pressure range.
• The (E) mark will flash on the screen to Indicate that
readings may be recorded.
(See page 20 for Information on how to record blood
pressure readings.)
• The displayed pulse rate indicates the number of
heartbeats per minute as calculated from the number
of heartbeats recorded during the measurement.
4. Press the On/Off and Start button to switch off the unit
(Fig. 6-e).
• If you forget to switch the unit off. It will do so
automatically after approx. 5 minutes.
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