Troubleshooting - Omron R2 Instruction Manual

5.Handling Errors and Problems
5.2

Troubleshooting

Symptom
The reading is extremely
low (or high).
Wrist cuff pressure does
not rise.
Wrist cuff deflates too
soon.
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Cause
Are you holding
the wrist cuff at
heart level?
Is the cuff
wrapped snugly
around the wrist?
Are your arms and
shoulders tense?
Movement or
talking during
measurement.
Air is leaking from
the wrist cuff.
The wrist cuff is
loose.
Correction
Measure while in
the correct
posture. (Refer to
"3.2 Correct
Posture".)
Wrap the cuff
correctly. (Refer to
"3.1 Applying the
Wrist Cuff".)
Relax and try
taking the
measurement
again. (Refer to
"3.3 Taking a
Reading".)
Remain still and
do not talk during
measurement.
(Refer to "3.3
Taking a
Reading".)
Consult your
OMRON retail
outlet or
distributor.
Apply the cuff
correctly so that it
is securely
wrapped around
the wrist. (Refer to
"3.1 Applying the
Wrist Cuff".)