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Panasonic EW3003 manual

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    Printed in China No.1 EN,SP © 2002 Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 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 rea[...]

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    2 1 T able of Contents Introduction ...................................................................... 3 Basics of Blood Pressure................................................. 3 Important Instructions Before Use ................................... 4 Precautions to Ensure Safe, Reliable Operation ............. 6 Easily Check Your Blood Pressu[...]

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    4 3 Important Instructions Before Use 1. Do not confuse self-monitoring with self-diagnosis. Blood pressure measurements should only be interpreted by a health professional who is familiar with your medical history. 2. If you are taking medication, consult with your physician to determine the most appropriate time to measure your blood pressure. NE[...]

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    6 5 Precautions to Ensure Safe, Reliable Operation 1. Do not drop the unit. Protect it from sudden jars or shocks. 2. Do not insert foreign objects into any openings. 3. Do not attempt to disassemble the unit. 4. Do not crush the pressure cuff. 5. If the unit has been stored at temperatures below 0°C, leave it in a warm place for about 15 minutes [...]

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    8 7 Name and Function of Each Product Part Display On/Off Star t button 2cm gauge Memory/Recall button Pressure cuff With anti-bacterial deodorizing treatment Battery cover Main body 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 bu[...]

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    10 9 Correct Position for Blood Pressure Measurement When measuring your blood pressure at your wrist, the pressure cuff must be at heart level to ensure consistent, accurate readings. Always rest for about four to five minutes before taking measurements. Press the On/Off and Start button to start a measurement. The cuff will automatically inflate [...]

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    12 11 IMPORTANT: • Measure your blood pressure at the same time and under the same conditions every day if possible. The ideal time to measure your blood pressure is in the morning immediately after waking up, while you are still relatively calm. If this is not possible, try to take your blood pressure prior to breakfast, before you become active[...]

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    14 Flash warning system for hypertensive readings 13 If the measured values fall within the hypertension range, the reading displayed on screen flashes on and off to alert user. According to JNC 7 Classification, values consistently in excess of 140 mmH g (Sys.) and/or 90 mmH g (Dia.) are considered to constitute high blood pressure. (mmH g ) 90 80[...]

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    16 15 Calling up readings from memory Readings can be recalled after being saved without having to switch the unit on. 1. Press the Memory/Recall button. • The average readings of all recorded measurements are displayed. • The mark will be displayed (Fig. 10-a). • When, for example, readings from 21 measurements have been saved the average of[...]

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    17 18 Care and Maintenance 1. Use a dry, soft cloth to clean the device. If desired, use a cloth lightly dampened with tap water and a mild detergent to clean the device. DO NOT use alcohol, benzine, thinner or other harsh chemicals to clean the device or cuff. 2. When the unit will not be used for a long time (30 days or more), be sure to remove t[...]

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    20 19 Specifications Method of measurement: Display: Measuring range: Measurement accuracy: Power source: Operating environment: Storage environment: Wrist circumference measurement range: Dimensions (H # W # D): Weight: Oscillometric System Digital LCD Blood pressure: 0 - 280 mmH g Pulse rate: 30 - 160 pulse/min. Pressure: ±3 mmH g Pulse rate: ±[...]