b) Upper arm cuff
M-size-cuff (22 - 32 cm)
or
L-size-cuff (32 - 42 cm) – available as special accessory
4. USING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR
4.1. Inserting the batteries
Insert batteries immediately after unpacking the device. The
battery compartment is located on the bottom of the device
(see illustration).
a) Remove cover as illustrated
b) Insert the batteries (4 x size AA 1,5V), thereby
observing the indicated polarity.
c) If the battery warning appears in the display, the
batteries are empty and must be replaced.
Attention!
• After the battery warning appears, the device is blocked until
the batteries have been replaced.
• Please use «AA» Long-Life or Alkaline 1.5 V Batteries. The use
of 1.2 V Accumulators is not recommended.
• If the blood pressure monitor is left unused for long periods,
please remove the batteries from the device.
Functional check: Hold on the START button down to test all the display symbols. When functioning
correctly all symbols must appear.
4.2. Using an AC adapter (special accessory)
This blood pressure monitor can be operated with the Microlife mains adapter (output 6 V DC / 600 mA with
plug).
a) Plug the plug into the socket at the left side of the
instrument.
b) Plug the mains adapter into a 230V or 110V power
socket. Test that power is available by pressing the
start button.
Note:
• No power is taken from the batteries while the mains adapter is connected to the instrument.
• If power is interrupted during the measurement (e.g. by accidental removal of the mains adapter from the
socket, the instrument must be reset by removing the plug from its socket and re-inserting the connections.
• Please consult your dealer if you have questions relating to the mains adapter.
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