General Remarks - Citizen CH-432B Instruction Manual

After cleaning the cuff with a neutral detergent, lightly rinse
it with water and let it dry in the air. Hard rubbing or wash-
General Remarks on blood pressure
measurement
• If the cuff is to be deflated quickly, depress "POWER"
switch.
• The attached cuff is suited for an arm circumstance of 22cm to
32cm.
• When attaching the cuff, rubber cuff hose should be
placed on the inside of your arm on top of the arterial.
• Self measurement is no therapy! In no case may you
change the dosage of medication prescribed by your phy-
sician.
• In operation for blood pressure measurement, you should
urinate and should remain relatively still for 10 to 15 min-
utes prior to measurement.
• Exercise, eating and drinking, smoking, etc., prior to mea-
surement may affect the results.
• The blood pressure varies constantly throughout the day. Mea-
surement should be made regularly at the same time each day.
• Do NOT be impressed by the results of one measurement.
Keep a record of blood pressure variations. Many read-
ings tell a story.
• Emotional stress may tend to cause pressure to rise.
CLEANING METHOD OF CUFF

GENERAL REMARKS

- Eng 2 -
ing in a washing machine will cause air leakage. Also, be
careful not to get water into the air hose.
• This Product should not be used to monitor cardiac ar-
rhythmia.
mmHg
89
HIGH NORMAL
85
NORMAL
130
Systolic Blood Pressure
For proper measurement of blood pressure
• Take a deep breath five or six time and then relax before
measuring blood pressure. If you are tense when taking
the measurement, you will not get a valid reading.
• Blood pressure will be elevated when you are in a worri-
some or irritated state, suffering from lack of sleep or
constipation, or after exercise or a meal.
HYPERTENSION
139
mmHg