Important Notes Regarding Your Blood Pressure Measurement - Walgreens Premium Arm WGNBPA-550 Instruction Book

Connecting blood pressure monitor to computer
To download results to Microsoft ® HealthVault™, the
blood pressure monitor needs to be connected to a
computer. This is done through a standard mini-b USB
cable (included).
Connect the small end of the cable to your blood pressure
monitor and the large end of the cable to the USB port on
your computer. When connected properly, the monitor's
display will show .
To use Microsoft ® HealthVault™,
follow the directions at
http://www.HealthVault.com
USB - Connect to computer
Connect to monitor
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IMPORTANT NOTES REGARDING YOUR BLOOD
PRESSURE MEASUREMENT
• Take your reading in a comfortable environment
as measurements can be affected by hot or cold
temperatures. Take your blood pressure at normal
body temperature.
• Do not move or talk during measurement as this can
elevate readings.
• Do not move or cross legs during measurement. Keep
feet flat on floor.
• Do not touch cuff or monitor during measurement
procedure.
• It is suggested that you take your measurements at
the same time each day and use the same arm for
consistency.
• Users should wait a minimum of 5 minutes before
taking additional measurements. More time may be
necessary depending upon your physiology.
• The measurement results that users receive are for
reference only. If users have any blood pressure
concerns, please consult a physician.
• Once inflation reaches 300 mmHg, the unit will
deflate automatically for safety reasons.
• This product is not suitable for people
with arrhythmias.
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