Correct Measurement Position - Citizen CH-617 Instruction Manual

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. Correct measurement position

It is extremely important for the measured values, that the cuff is
at the same height of the heart.
Higher or deeper position will give deviations from the true value.
Measurement while sitting down:
a. Sit down comfortably with your feet flat
on the floor.
Please do not cross your legs during
measurements.
b. Position the blood pressure monitor on
your wrist.
c. Place your elbow on a table or other
object.
d. Use the armrest to position the arm so
that the pressure cuff is at the same
height as the heart.
e. Relax your hand with the palm facing up.
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* Figure No.6