User manual MEDION WRIST BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR MD 15236

[. . . ] This device is not intended to be used by individuals with limited physical, sensory or intellectual abilities or limited experience, and/or a lack of knowledge (including children), unless they are being supervised by an individual responsible for their safety or receive instructions from them concerning how the device must be used. Children should be supervised in order to ensure that they do not play with the device. Keep the device and its accessories out of reach of small children. Keep the packing materials, such as foil away from children. [. . . ] Date and time display M-button: Access saved values; language / speech volume, set date and time Starts the blood pressure measurement, confirms date and time settings Diastolic blood pressure value Measured pulse Heart symbol: pulse display Heart symbol in brackets: arrhythmic display Colour-coded indicator Battery indicator: appears when the battery power is too low Memory space 01 ­ 30. Starting the unit The unit has a speech function in several languages. To set your language, proceed as follows: Hold the M button pressed until the voice announces the required language. While doing this the display shows the current language with L0, L1, L2, etc. L0 here stands for "no language set". Release the button after you have selected your language. Now press and hold the M button again until the volume you want is selected. After the volume increases by a level you will hear a signal tone and the left-hand side of the display will show a volume bar, the size of which will indicate the volume level. The language and volume have now been set, the unit returns to the time-set mode. 5 ­ 10 mm away from the palm of your left hand (siehe fig. Pull down and wrap it around and upwards, so that there is no gap between the sleeve and your wrist. Use your thumb to hold the sleeve cover while you wrap it upwards. Wrap the sleeve according to the shape of your wrist. If the sleeve is not firmly attached the pressure will increase and the wrist will become numb. Correct measurement is then no longer possible. If the sleeve cannot be attached to your left arm and if it is not possible to measure your left arm, use your right one. To measure your blood pressure, sit comfortably on a chair, take 5 or 6 deep breaths and relax. Place your elbow on the table or other supporting surface, and hold your arm so that the wrist sleeve is at heart height. In doing so, support your lower arm on the storage box or on a folded towel or similar. Always measure your blood pressure at the same time each day!It is important to measure your blood pressure at home and at the same time each day so that the blood pressure, which can change over the course of a day, is recorded properly. Inform your doctor of the values measured so that he can give you medical advice. [. . . ] If the unit is switched on but cannot be located, the driver for transferring the data may be damaged or missing. In this case you will need to re-install the driver: Open the program BPMcomm via My Computer. If the monitor memory is empty the message "No data found" will appear. You will have to measure your blood pressure before continuing. [. . . ]