Omron M1 Compact Instruction Manual page 18

3.Using the Unit
Important:
• If your systolic or diastolic pressure is
outside the standard range, the heartbeat
symbol will blink when the measurement
result is displayed.
Recent research suggests that the
following values can be used as a guide to
high blood pressure for measurements
taken at home.
Systolic Blood Pressure
Diastolic Blood Pressure
This criteria is for home blood pressure measurement.
For professional office blood pressure measurement criteria,
please refer to Chapter 9 "Some Useful Information about
Blood Pressure"
• Your blood pressure monitor includes an
irregular heartbeat feature. Irregular
heartbeats can influence the results of the
measurement. The irregular heartbeat
algorithm automatically determines if the
measurement is usable or needs to be
repeated. If the measurement results are
affected by irregular heartbeats but the
result is valid, the result is shown together with the irregular
heartbeat symbol (
the measurement to be invalid, no result is shown. If the
irregular heartbeat symbol (
taken a measurement, repeat the measurement. If the
irregular heartbeat symbol (
please make your doctor aware of it.
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Above 135 mmHg
Above 85 mmHg
). If the irregular heartbeats cause
) is shown after you have
) is shown frequently,