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Selecting Time and Date
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Before Taking a Measurement
Sit quietly for about 10 minutes. This will allow your
body to return to its normal, resting state.
Take your blood pressure in a comfortable environment -
not too cold, not too hot-as temperature may affect your
measurement.
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Here are some important reminders:
Important Reminders
If you've just consumed beverages containing caffeine
such as coffee, non-herbal tea, or cola wait 30-45
minutes. Also, don't smoke just before taking a meas-
urement.
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Your Walgreens monitor will keep track of the time and
date unless the batteries have run down or are removed
from the monitor.
Press the MODE button on the unit. The month will begin
to flash. Press the
(Up) or
(Down) button until the
correct month appears on the display.
Press the MODE button once again to store and now the
day will begin to flash. Press the
(Up) or
(Down)
button until the correct day appears on the display.
Press the MODE button to store and the hour will begin
to flash. Follow the same process as setting the month
and day to set the hour and minute.
Once you have selected the minute, press the MODE but-
ton. The unit will now display the time and date.
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