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DISPLAY SYMBOLS
IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT SYMBOL ( )
When the monitor detects an irregular rhythm two or more times during the
measurement, the Irregular Heartbeat Symbol ( ) will appear on the display with the
measurement values.
Anirregularheartbeatrhythmisdenedasa
rhythm that is more than 25% slower or 25%
faster from the average rhythm detected while the
monitor is measuring the systolic and diastolic
blood pressure.
If the irregular heartbeat symbol (
)
displays with your measurement results,
we recommend you consult your
physician. Follow the directions of your
doctor.
HEARTBEAT SYMBOL/HYPERTENSION INDICATOR ( )
TAKING A MEASUREMENT
The Heartbeat Symbol ( )ashesonthedisplayduringthemeasurement.The
Heartbeat Symbol ( )ashesateveryheartbeat.
When the measurement is complete, the Heartbeat Symbol (
)ashesonthe
display with your blood pressure and pulse rate if the reading is above 135 for the
Systolic Blood Pressure value and/or above 85 for the Diastolic Blood Pressure
value.
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION
The Heartbeat Symbol (
)asheswhenthebloodpressurereadingstoredinthe
memory is above 135 for the Systolic Blood Pressure value and/or above 85 for the
Diastolic Blood Pressure value.
Normal Heartbeat
Irregular Heartbeat
Pulse
Pulse
Short Long
Blood
pressure
Blood
pressure