Medisana MTM Manual page 20

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4 Operation / 5 Memory
4.3
Taking blood
pressure readings
5.1
Recording
the results
5.2
Displaying
stored results
5.3
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a. Press the START button
• All the display 3 symbols will appear for approx. two seconds.
• The cuff 1 will then inflate. The increasing pressure is displayed numeri-
cally.
• Pressing the START button
The unit switches off and the cuff deflates.
b. The measuring process begins automatically when inflation is complete by
releasing the pressure built up in the cuff. The display shows the current
pressure in the cuff.
Initially, deflation occurs at a constant speed. As soon as the pulse can be
determined, deflation is synchronised with the beating of the heart until the
measurement ends. During this time the heart symbol
The measurement is complete when the cuff suddenly deflates and readings
are displayed next to SYS, DIA and PUL. The MTM's display will be illumi-
nated briefly.
This unit features 2 separate memories, each with a capacity of 99 memory
slots. Results are automatically stored in the memory selected by the user.
When the memory is full, the oldest reading is always the first to be deleted.
Press the SET button 4
marked "A", of all readings in the memory selected is displayed.
When the SET button
between systolic, diastolic, pulse and date/time) of the last measurement
stored are displayed. The display
dings are shown. The symbol
mode.
Press the SET button 4
At the bottom left of the display, above the symbol MR, the memory number
for the reading is displayed. The readings are displayed in reverse order. If, for
example, seven readings are stored in total, reading No. 7 (the last, most cur-
rent measurement) will be displayed first, then reading No. 6 (the second last
measurement) etc.
The unit is supplied with a software CD and a USB cable which you can use to
transfer the data from the MEDISANA MTM blood pressure monitor via the
USB interface to your computer.
Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB interface
the other end to the USB input socket of your computer. The MTM displays
three flashing horizontal lines if connected correctly. Insert the CD into your
computer and carry out the installation process. The software guides you
through the process. Once you have inserted the CD, the installation routine
starts automatically. Simply follow the instructions on your computer monitor.
The software has extensive help files in case of problems.
The evaluation software makes it possible to display the measurements graphi-
cally or as a table.
2 .
2 during inflation will stop the inflation process.
to display the stored readings. Initially, the average,
4 is pressed again, the individual readings (switching
3 will be briefly illuminated while the rea-
indicates that a reading was taken in 3/MAM-
again to move backwards through the stored readings.
will flash.
6 on the unit and