Measuring Blood Pressure - Sanitas SBC 15 Instructions For Use Manual

Time
The hours flash on the display.
• Select the desired hour using the mem-
ory button M and confirm with the START/
STOP button .
The minutes flash on the display.
• Select the desired minute using the mem-
ory button M and confirm with the START/
STOP button .
Once all the data has been set, the device switches off
automatically.

5. Measuring blood pressure

Ensure the device is at room temperature before measu-
ring. The measurement can be performed on the left or
right wrist.
Attach the cuff
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• Expose your wrist. Ensure that the circulation of the
arm is not hindered by tight clothing or similar.
Place the cuff on the inside of your wrist.
• Close the cuff with the hook-and-loop fastener so that
the upper edge of the device is positioned approx.
1 cm underneath the heel of the hand.
• The cuff must be fitted tightly around the wrist, but
must not constrict.
Blood pressure may vary between the right and left arm,
which may mean that the measured blood pressure
values are different. Always perform the measurement
on the same arm.
If the values between the two arms are significantly dif-
ferent, please consult your doctor to determine which
arm should be used for the measurement.
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