Body Posture During Measurement; Taking Your Blood Pressure Reading - AEG BMG 5677 Instruction Manual

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Note:
1. Please refer to the cuff circumference range in "SPECIFICATIONS" to make sure
that the appropriate cuff is used.
2. Measuring on same arm each time.
3. Do not move your arm, body, or the monitor and do not move the rubber tube
during measurement.
4. Stay quiet, calm for 5 minutes before blood pressure measurement.
5. Please keep the cuff clean. If the cuff becomes dirty, remove it from the monitor
and clear it by hand in a mild detergent, then rinse it thoroughly in cold water.
Never dry the cuff in clothes dryer or iron it. Clean the cuff after the usage of every
200 times is recommended.
6. Do not place the cuff around your arm if the arm has any inflammation, acute
diseases, infections skin wounds.

6. BODY POSTURE DURING MEASUREMENT

Sitting Comfortably Measurement
a. Be seated with your feet flat on the floor, and don't cross your
legs. Support the back with the backrest of the chair.
b. Place palm upside in front of you on a flat surface such as table.
c. The middle of the cuff should be at the level of the right atrium
of the heart.
Lying Down Measurement
a. Lie on your back.
b. Place your arm straight along your side with your palm upside.
c. The cuff should be placed at the same level as your heart.

7. TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE READING

a. Switch the monitor on by using the touch buttons switch
(ON position).
b. After applying the cuff and your body is in a comfortable posi-
tion, press the "O/I" button. Power on, a beep is heard and all
display characters are shown for self-test. You can check the
LCD display according to the right picture. Please contact the
service center if segment is missing.