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FOR

DIGITAL BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR

MODEL CH-656C

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Deutch- Eng 1 -Français

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CLEANING METHOD OF CUFF
After cleaning the cuff with a neutral detergent,lightly rinse it with water and let it dry in the air.
Hard rubbing or washing in a washing machine

will cause air leakage. Also, be careful not to getwater into the air hose.

GENERAL REMARKS• If the cuff is to be deflated quickly, depress“POWER” switch.
• The attached cuff is suited for a wrist circumstance of 13.5cm to 19.5cm.
• When attaching the cuff, the body of a bloodpressure monitor should be placed on the inside of your wrist.
• Self measurement is no therapy! In no casemay you change the dosage of medication prescribed by your physician.
• In operation for blood pressure measurement,
you should urinate and should remain relatively
still for 10 to 15 minutes prior to measurement.
• Exercise, eating and drinking, smoking, etc.,
prior to measurement may affect the results.

• The blood pressure varies constantly throughout theday. Measurement should be made regularly at thesame time each day.
• Do NOT be impressed by the results of one
measurement. Keep a record of blood pressure
variations. Many readings tell a story.
• Emotional stress may tend to cause pressureto rise.
• This Product should not be used to monitor
cardiac arrhythmia.
Diastolic Blood Pressure

General Remarks on bloodpressure measurement- Eng 2 -mmHg
HYPERTENSION
89
HIGH NORMAL85
NORMAL
130139

Systolic Blood PressuremmHg

• If you suffer from heart disease, high bloodpressure or other circulatory disease, please
consult your doctor first.
• If you feel abnormal pressure of the cuff during use or any other irregularity, reduce thepressure by immediately switching off thepower or removing the batteries and consult
the sales outlet where purchased.
• If you think the measured value is abnormal or
if measuring makes you feel unwell, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
• Measurement of blood pressure may not be
possible for someone with a weak pulse or arrhythmia.

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Precautions for use

DeutchPRECAUTION FOR USE AND MAINTENANCE

Español Português Italiano• Take a deep breath five or six time and thenrelax before measuring blood pressure. If you
are tense when taking the measurement, youwill not get a valid reading.
• Blood pressure will be elevated when you arein a worrisome or irritated state, suffering fromlack of sleep or constipation, or after exercise
or a meal.
• Putting on the cuff is one of the most important tasks for ensuring proper measurementof blood pressure. Wind the cuff around thewrist and tighten it so that one finger may beinserted between the cuff and wrist.
• Do NOT measure blood pressure after bathingor drinking.

• When you feel like relieving yourself, you
should do so before measuring blood pressure.
• Measure blood pressure where the room temperature is about 20˚C. Do NOT measure bloodpressure when it is too cold (below 10˚C) or
too hot (above 40˚C) in the room.
• Do NOT measure blood pressure immediately
after drinking coffee or tea or smoking.
• Measure blood pressure with a relaxed andquiet posture. Keep the center of the cuff at
the level of your heart, and do NOT move yourarm or talk during measurement.
• Do NOT keep on measuring so many times, as
your arm will have built up congestion of blood,and you will not get a valid reading.

EnglishFor proper measurement of bloodpressure• Congestion, swelling, etc. may occur in somepeople.
• If blood pressure is measured repeatedly, anaccurate result will not be achieved. An interval of about 10 minutes should be allowed.
• The memory is erased if the batteries are removed for replacement, etc. and a record
should be kept of any necessary data.

Nature and frequency ofmaintenance:
This products is designed for use over an extended period of time; however, it is generally
recommended that it be inspected every twoyears to ensure proper function and performance.

Protect the nature environment:
Precautions for maintenance• Do NOT store the blood pressure monitor
where it will be exposed to direct sunlight, hightemperature (over 60˚C), low temperature (below –20˚C), high relative humidity (over 95%)
or in a dusty place.
• Do NOT expose the blood pressure monitor tounder force or vibration, or drop it.
• Remove the battery/batteries when not in use fora long period.
• Do NOT disassemble the apparatus.
• Do NOT bend the cuff or air hose unnecessarily.
• NEVER wipe the blood pressure monitor withthinner or benzene, as they may damage it.
• When the monitor is very dirty, wipe it clean
with a cloth moistened with Sterilizing alcohol
or a neutral detergent, and then wipe it with adry cloth. Do NOT use thinner or benzene.

Please help protect natural environment by respecting national and/or local recycling regulations when disposing of the batteries and theproducts at the end of their useful lives.

- Eng 4 -Systolic blood pressure
display section
Battry coverEspañol Português Italiano

Diastolic blood pressure/
Pulse display section

EnglishIDENTIFICATION OF PARTS

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Memory recall switch
Wrist cuff

DeutchPower/Start switch

BATTERY REPLACEMENT
1. To use this unit, you must install batteries,” will display
and also If battery mark “on the display, you must change two piecesof batteries.
2. Open battery cover as illustrated.
Replace the new two pieces of batteries,
matching the (+) and (–) polarities on eachbattery with the polarity marks on the case.
3. “LR03” batteries or equivalent is suitable forthis blood pressure meter.

• Pull the transparent ribbon to remove the batteries.

MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES
1. Attaching of wrist cuff
The blood pressure is measured at the wrist.
Therefore, rolling up the sleeve is no longer
necessary. The pressure cuff has integrated
into the wristlet.
Wind the wristlet around your left wrist. The
wrist should be free. The display is at the inner of the wrist.

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Measurement Procedures forPeople With a Weak Pulse• Apply the middle part of the wrist cuff to theartery in the wrist to measure blood pressure.

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2. To start the Measurement

English• Apply the wrist cuff to the wrist and make sure
it is not too loose or too tight. If the wrist cuff
is applied inappropriately, it may display anerror or abnormal values.
Pull the wrist tight and close the “Burr closure”.
Wrist circumference: 13.5-19.5 cm.

DeutchCAUTION
Press the “Power/Start” switch.

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Do not grasp the unit too tightly.
Keep your left wrist relaxed during measurement period.
Do not apply physical pressure against unit
with wrist before or during measurement.
All measurements must be performed while
you are seated and with your left hand on atable held a level with your heart. Keep yourbody still and relaxed during measurement.

The heart symbol flashes, and the buzzer sounds
for 1 second. Once the measurement preparations are completed, the buzzer sounds three
more times.
If batteries become weak, “” mark is displayed and measurement is discontinued.

Pressurization and measuring start.

When a pulse is detected, the pressure value
moves to the lower side of the display. At thistime the mark “Q” flashes and buzzer beeps.

Once the blood-pressure measurement has stabilized, pressurization is discontinued, the air inthe cuff is automatically let out, the buzzer
sounds for about 2 seconds, and the high andlow blood pressure are respectively displayed
one above the other.
Unless an error is generated, the measurement
results are automatically stored in memory. Up
to 7 sets of results can be stored in memory.

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Blood pressure values and pulse rate display alternatively on the display. Display of the measurement result will continue until power isturned off.

Press the “POWER/START” switch to turn off.

4. Automatic power-off function
If the unit is left on after measurement an automatic power-off function turns the power off
after approximately 3 minutes. To continue
measurement press the “POWER/START” switch
turning the unit on.

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To discontinue a measurement for any reason,press the “POWER/START” switch. This causes
the “wrist cuff” to deflate rapidly.

DeutchCAUTION

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3. Turn Power off

EnglishWhen there are already 7 sets of results inmemory, the oldest one is automatically erased
and overwritten with the newest.

5. Memory recall• When pressing the “Memory recall” switch,
the memory cell number is displayed, thenthe stored measurement results (high/lowblood pressure) are displayed.

M• You can recall stored data by pressing the“Memory recall” switch, except when performing a measurement.
• Up to 7 sets of measurement results can be
stored in memory, and memory cell No. 1 isalways used to store the newest set of results.

• If the “Memory recall” switch is pressed further, the old date are indicated in the orderof the time series.

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6. Memory clear function

DeutchWhile the memory datum to be cleared are indicated and when the “Memory recall” switch
is continued to push for 3 seconds, buzzer
beeps and the memory datum are cleared.

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DESCRIPTION OF DISPLAY MARKSDISPLAY MARKCONDITION / CAUSECORRECTIVE ACTION

The cuff was inflated to more than 280
mmHg.

Exhaust the air with in the cuff.

Pressurization is not possibleCuff winding has not been performedcorrectly.

After winding the cuff over again, repeat measurement.

The pulse could not be measured accurately.

After again winding the cuff, conduct
the measurement without moving.

The arm moved during measurement.

Repeat the measurement without moving the arm.

Device has a trouble.

Ask purchased shop.

Appears when the pulse could not bemeasured.

Repeat the measurement without moving the arm.

Appears when the batteries become
weak.

Replace the batteries.

Device has a trouble.

Ask purchased shop.

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