User manual PANASONIC EW3003

[. . . ] ® Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor Monitor de Presión Arterial de Muñeca Operating Instructions Instrucciones de funcionamiento Model No. EW3003 For questions or assistance with your blood pressure monitor, call us at 1-800-338-0552. Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way 3D-1 Secaucus, NJ 07094 Before operating this device, please read these instructions completely and save this manual for future use. Antes de usar este dispositivo, lea completamente estas instrucciones y guarde este manual para utilizarlo como referencia en el futuro. No. 1 EN, SP © 2002 Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Printed in China Panasonic Oscillometric DiagnostecTM Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor Model EW3003 is a device intended to measure systolic and diastolic blood pressure and pulse rate of an adult individual by using a pressurized cuff on the left wrist. [. . . ] If possible, measure and record your blood pressure at the same time every day, and consult your physician if you have questions or concerns. · If abnormal variations in blood pressure are observed in measurement, please consult your physician. Inserting/Replacing Batteries Fig. Remove the unit from its storage case (Fig. Push the battery cover in the direction of the arrow. Insert two 1. 5V alkaline batteries (AAA/LR03), ensuring the correct polarity (Fig. Slide the battery cover back into place on the main body until it clicks in place (Fig. 2-b Name and Function of Each Product Part Fig. 1 Main body Battery cover Display 2cm gauge Memory/Recall button On/Off Start button Fig. 2-c NOTES: · Batteries are included only for testing purposes and with no guarantee of battery life. · Do not mix old and new batteries. · The batteries' power output is impaired at low temperatures. Caution: Do not throw batteries into a fire. Doing so may result in an accident or explosion. Pressure cuff With anti-bacterial deodorizing treatment Storage case When to Change Batteries Change the batteries when the battery symbol (Fig. 3) appears on the display or when no data is displayed even when the On/Off button is pressed. Fig. 3 7 8 Positioning the Pressure Cuff CAUTIONS: · Do not use the unit for any purpose other than measuring blood pressure. Also, do not use the unit in conjunction with other devices. Improper use may cause a malfunction or personal injury. · Keep the unit out of the reach of children. Remove your watch and any jewelry from your left hand. Wrapping the cuff around the wrist and securing with hook-and-loop fastener. Leave main unit at the distance of 2 cm (3/4") from the first wrinkle line of wrist-palm joint, mount the cuff on the wrist in such way as the center of the main unit locates at the center of the wrist (Fig. The ideal time to measure your blood pressure is in the morning immediately after waking up, while you are still relatively calm. [. . . ] (See pages 9-10. ) The blinks on the display Storing the Monitor 1. Put the blood pressure monitor in the storage case. 11-b) · Be sure not to pinch the pressure cuff or 2cm gauge when closing the case. Fig. 11-a Cuff does not inflate. Check whether the pressure cuff is attached to your wrist correctly. [. . . ]