Panasonic EW3122 - Manual (Page 9)

TAKING A READING
Measurement
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• The pressure cuff will automatically be pressurized
and a measurement will be taken.
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If the measurement notification time
Is set, the bell mark will be
shown. (To set or check the
measurement notification time, see
pp. 19 to 21.)
If your body moves during
measurement, the body movement
Indicator lamp will blink. (See p. 15.)
The heart mark V will
blink when pulse is
detected during
pressurization.
2 When measurement has been completed, a
series of beeps will sound and the blood
pressure and pulse values
will be displayed.
Pressure will be automatically released from the pressure
cuff.
The blood pressure indicator lamps will light (for
approximately 6 seconds).
If the measured value is in the high blood pressure region,
the values will blink (for approximalely 6 seconds). (For
how to read the blood pressure display, see p. 16.)
The iiii§i marks will light.
The [ m ] mark will blink. (For storing measurement
values, see p. 17.)
• The pulse rate value Is the beats per minute calculated
based on the pulse rate during measurement.
3 To switch oft the biood pressure monitor,
press the On/OfF Start button.
• If you forget to switch It off, the blood pressure
monitor will switch off automatically after
approximately 5 minutes.
TAKING A READING ( continued )
About the body movement indicator function
If your arm (to which the pressure cuff Is attached), etc. moves during measurement
(such as If you unconsciously bend your elbow). It may not be possible to take
measurements correctly.
• The body movement Indicator function uses the body movement Indicator lamp and
a warning sound to tell you when movement has occurred or when excessive
pressure has been applied to the pressure cuff during measurement.
• If the body movement Indicator lamp blinks, return your arm to the correct posture.
(See p. 13.)
• When body movement has been detected, the body movement Indicator lamp will
blink when the blood pressure reading appears. (The lamp will also blink when
measurements for which movement was detected are stored and later recalled.)
Body movement
Mioatorlamp
display
Warning sound Explanation
Blinking
Beeeep beeeep
(long buzzer
sounds)
Body movement was detected.
• You unconsciously bent your elbow.
• The upper arm became very tense.
• You moved your arm.
• Etc.
Return to the proper posture.
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Beep beep
(short buzzer
sounds)
A movement which will cause large differences in
measurement values occurred.
• Body movement was large.
• Body movement occurred several times.
• Arm movement was large.
Remeasure (Remeasure mark E Is shown.)
• It will also be lit In the following cases:
• Pressure cuff tape fastener became
unfastened.
• Tube came out.
• Etc.
(For details, see p. 28.)
' This function Is Intended to help ensure correct measurements. (See p. 26.)
Even If the remeasure mark does not appear (or body movement Indicator lamp does
not light). It Is recommended that 2 or 3 measurements be taken In a quiet condition
for best results.
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