B. Fasten the pressure cuff snugly.
a. do not pull strongly on the pressure
cuff.
b. do not make the pressure cuff too
tight.
XXXIII.
Correct measurement position
It is extremely important for the measured
values, that the cuff is at the same height of
the heart. Higher or deeper position will give
deviations from the true value.
a. Place your elbow on a table or other
object (such as our carry case).
b. Use the armrest to position the arm so
that the pressure cuff is at the same
height as the heart.
c. Relax your hand with the palm facing up.
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XXXII.
Attaching pressure cuff
A. Wrap the pressure cuff around the
wrist.
a. the display of the unit should be
placed on the palm side of the wrist.
b. the wrist should be bare.
Figure. No. 1
Figure. No. 2
