Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EW3003 Panasonic
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Printed in China No.1 EN,SP © 2002 Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd. All Rights Reserved. For questions or assistance with your blood pressure monitor, call us at 1-800-338-0552.
2 1 T able of Contents Introduction ...................................................................... 3 Basics of Blood Pressure................................................. 3 Important Instructions Before Use ................................
4 3 Important Instructions Before Use 1. Do not confuse self-monitoring with self-diagnosis. Blood pressure measurements should only be interpreted by a health professional who is familiar with your medical history. 2. If you are taking medication, consult with your physician to determine the most appropriate time to measure your blood pressure.
6 5 Precautions to Ensure Safe, Reliable Operation 1. Do not drop the unit. Protect it from sudden jars or shocks. 2. Do not insert foreign objects into any openings.
8 7 Name and Function of Each Product Part Display On/Off Star t button 2cm gauge Memory/Recall button Pressure cuff With anti-bacterial deodorizing treatment Battery cover Main body Storage case When to Change Batteries Change the batteries when the battery symbol (Fig.
10 9 Correct Position for Blood Pressure Measurement When measuring your blood pressure at your wrist, the pressure cuff must be at heart level to ensure consistent, accurate readings. Always rest for about four to five minutes before taking measurements.
12 11 IMPORTANT: • Measure your blood pressure at the same time and under the same conditions every day if possible. The ideal time to measure your blood pressure is in the morning immediately after waking up, while you are still relatively calm.
14 Flash warning system for hypertensive readings 13 If the measured values fall within the hypertension range, the reading displayed on screen flashes on and off to alert user. According to JNC 7 Classification, values consistently in excess of 140 mmH g (Sys.
16 15 Calling up readings from memory Readings can be recalled after being saved without having to switch the unit on. 1. Press the Memory/Recall button. • The average readings of all recorded measurements are displayed. • The mark will be displayed (Fig.
17 18 Care and Maintenance 1. Use a dry, soft cloth to clean the device. If desired, use a cloth lightly dampened with tap water and a mild detergent to clean the device. DO NOT use alcohol, benzine, thinner or other harsh chemicals to clean the device or cuff.
20 19 Specifications Method of measurement: Display: Measuring range: Measurement accuracy: Power source: Operating environment: Storage environment: Wrist circumference measurement range: Dimensions (H # W # D): Weight: Oscillometric System Digital LCD Blood pressure: 0 - 280 mmH g Pulse rate: 30 - 160 pulse/min.
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