Citizen CH-432BS - Manual

- Eng 5 - English Precautions for use 1. If you suffer from heart disease, high blood pressure or other circulatory disease, consult your physician before using the monitor. 2. If the cuff pressure feels abnormal or you experience any other irregularity while using the cuff, reduce the pressure imme...

- Eng 6 - English PRECAUTIONS FOR USE AND MAINTENANCE 15. Be sure to use this unit only for measuring blood pressure. DO NOT use it for any other purpose. 16. DO NOT use this unit on infants. 17. Blood pressure measurement may not be possible for anyone with common arrhythmias such as atrial or vent...

- Eng 8 - English IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS Component names START/STOP Switch w Stand-by Systolic blood pressure display Air hose socket Diastolic blood pressure/Pulsedisplay Pressurization setting switch (In fl ation level selector) Pressurization setting indicator <Main Unit>

- Eng 10 - English LOADING THE BATTERIES (Batteries supplied with the unit should be loaded in compartment before you use the blood pressure monitor.) 1 Open the cover of battery compartment. Pressing the hook down, pull the cover toward you to open. 2 Place batteries in the compartment. Put the bat...

- Eng 11 - English LOADING THE BATTERIES REMOVING THE BATTERIES • When the icon is displayed or nothing appears in the display, replace the old batteries with four new ones. All four batteries should be changed at once. • The memory is erased if the batteries are removed for replacement. It is recom...

- Eng 13 - English MEASURING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE 3 Adjust the position of the arm cuff so that the blue marker is located in the center of your arm and the hem of the cuff is 1 to 2 cm above your elbow. * The cuff should be put on the bare arm or over a light-weight underwear. * If you wear a heavy-...

- Eng 15 - English TIPS FOR OBTAINING ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS Your blood pressure varies according to your posture, the time of day and a range of other factors. Ideally, you should measure your blood pressure in the same posture at the same time every day. ■ Taking measurements while sitting 1 Place ...

- Eng 16 - English MEASURING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE • Plug the air hose connector fi rmly into the air hose socket on the main unit, as illustrated. 2 Plug the air hose connector into the main unit. 3 Set the pressurization setting value The setting value should be at least 30mmHg higher than the norma...

- Eng 17 - English MEASURING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE 4 Place the cuff at the height of the heart. 5 Press the START/STOP switch (the yellow switch). * If the pressurization value exceeds 280mmHg, if pressurization feels abnormal, or if you want to stop the measurement process, press the START/STOP switc...

- Eng 19 - English MEASURING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE • Press the “START/STOP” switch to turn the monitor off. * When you want to stop measurement, press the “START/STOP” switch. The cuff is de fl ated and measurement stops. 6 Finishing measurement. AUTOMATIC POWER OFF FEATURE • After taking the blood pr...

- Eng 20 - English Icon displayed Condition/Cause Displayed during measurement. Lit Measurement is under way. Flashing Pulse detected. Displayed during measurement. “PUL Err” is displayed when the pulse value is below 40 or above 181. If any of the following marks is displayed, take the specifi ed a...

- Eng 21 - English ABOUT “BLOOD PRESSURE” What is blood pressure? The heart is a pump that circulates blood throughout your body. Blood is pumped from the heart at a constant pressure into arteries. This pressure is called the arterial blood pressure and represents, in general terms, your blood pres...

- Eng 23 - English Make sure to check the following before sending your blood pressure monitor away to be tested or repaired. Problem Checks Response Display stays blank when you press the “START/STOP” switch. Check whether the batteries are dead. Replace all the batteries with new ones. Check wheth...

- Eng 24 - English SPECIFICATIONS Model Number: CH-432BS Measurement system: Oscillometric method Measurement Localization Upper Arm Cuff: Soft cuff Arm circumference range: 22.0 to 32.0 cm Measurement range: Pressure 0 to 280 mmHg Pulse 40 to 180 pulse/min Accuracy: Pressure ±3 mmHg Pulse ±5% of re...

English INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR DIGITAL BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR REF CH-432BS Design and Speci fi cation are subject to change without notice. CITIZEN is a registered trade mark of Citizen Holdings Co., Japan. CITIZEN es una marca registrada de Citizen Holdings Co., Japón. 0701