American Diagnostic Corporation (ADC) Advantage Ultra - Manual (Page 11)

Press the «ON/OFF» button. The built-in pump begins to inflate the cuff. In the 1.
display, the increasing cuff pressure is continually displayed.
After a suitable inflation pressure has been reached, the pump stops and the 2.
pressure gradually falls, with cuff pressures being displayed. If that inflation
pressure is not sufficient, the monitor automatically re-starts.
When the instrument detects a pulse, the heart symbol in the display 3.
starts to flash and a beep is heard for every heartbeat.
When the measurement has concluded, a long beep tone sounds. The systolic, 4.
and diastolic blood pressures and pulse rate now appear in the display.
The appearance of this symbol signifies that an irregular heartbeat was detected. 5.
This indicator is only a caution. It is important that you be relaxed, remain still and do not
talk during measurements.
NOTE: We recommend contacting your physician if you see this indicator frequently. See
Section 8 (page 23) for more information.
The measurement readings remain on the display until you switch off the 6.
instrument. If no button is pressed for a period of 1 minute the instrument
switches itself off in order to preserve the batteries.
When the unit is set to the MAM setting, 3 separate measurements will take 7.
place in succession after which your result is calculated and displayed as a single,
averaged measurement. There is a 15 second resting time in-between each
measurement.A countdown indicates the remaining time and a beep will sound 5 seconds
before the 2nd and 3rd readings will begin.
NOTE: If one of the measurements causes an error message, it will be repeated one more time. If
any additional error occurs, the measurement will be discontinued and an error code will be
displayed.
Expanding the averaged measurement to see the three individual readings: This
function allows you to view the three individual measurements used to calculate the
ADC
® Averaging Mode Technology™ measurement. After taking an averaging mode
measurement turn unit off, hold the Memory button for 3 seconds until you hear a short
beep. (Do not hold the button longer than 7 seconds or you will delete all the readings
in the memory!) Let go of the button and watch the screen. It will automatically scroll
through the three measurements used in the measurement.
6.6. Reading Measurement Results:
When the measurement has been concluded, a long beep tone sounds. The measured systolic and
diastolic blood pressure values, as well as the pulse are now displayed.
The appearance of this symbol signifies that an irregular
heartbeat was detected. This indicator is only a caution.
NOTE: We recommend contacting your physician
if you see this indicator frequently. See Section 8
(page 23) for more information.
To prolong the batteries’ life the device switches
off automatically if no button is pressed for 1 minute. Otherwise you can switch it off by
pressing the «ON/OFF» button.
Systolic
blood
pressure
Diastolic
Blood
Pressure
Pulse