Sunbeam 7656-10 Blood Pressure Monitor User Manual


 
DO’S AND DON’TS
FOR ACCURATE BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS
1. DO Read instructions carefully before using Monitor.
2. DO Rest arm on a flat surface so that finger is at heart level
when taking measurements.
3. DO Remain calm, quiet and still when measurements are being
taken.
4. DO Make sure that the Finger Cuff is adjusted properly according
to your instruction manual.
5. DO Insure that the exhaust velocity is 2-5 mmHg per second at
the systolic point each time a measurement is taken.
6. DO Wait at least
10
minutes between taking measurements.
7. DO Pump unit 30 to 60 mmHg above normal systolic before beginning measurement.
8. DO Consult your physician before adjusting your medication based on readings from
this Monitor.
9. DO Use fresh alkaline batteries.
IO. DO Use a dry, soft cloth to clean the instrument.
11.
DO use your left index finger when taking measurement. Use of an alternate finger may
result in an inaccurate reading.
12. DO make sure that your finger is warm.