Applying The Cuff - Topcom BPM ARM 1900f User Manual

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Applying the cuff

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Topcom BPM 1900f
Plug in the cuff connecting tube into
the unit.
Unwrap the arm cuff, leaving the
"Index" end of the cuff through the
D-ring of the cuff.
Put your left arm through the cuff
loop. The "OK" range indication
should be positioned closer to
yourself with the rubber tube pointing
in the direction of your arm. Position
the artery mark (
artery (on the inside of your arm) in
the upper arm.
Turn your left palm upward and place
the edge of the arm cuff at
approximately 2 to 3 cm above the
inner side of the elbow joint. Tighten
the cuff by pulling the "Index" end of
the cuff. If the Index line falls within
the OK range, indicated at the edge
of the cuff, this cuff is suitable for
your use. If the Index line falls out of
the OK range, you may need a cuff
for use with other circumferences for
measurement.
Relax your entire body,especially the
area between your elbow and
fingers. Place your elbow on a table
so that the cuff is at the same level as
your heart.Avoid leaning back while
the measurementis being taken.
Your heart is located
slightly below your arm pit.
) over the main
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