How to take a reading – Omron Healthcare HEM-412C User Manual

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HOW TO TAKE A READING

1. Press the On/Off button.

a) All display symbols appear

for about one second. This is the
initial LCD Test.

b) The display symbols

disappear and the Deflation
Indication Symbol ( )
starts to flash.

c) When the monitor completes

the necessary preparations
before measurement, the
Ready To Measure Symbol
( ) appears next to a zero.

NOTE: Wait for the Ready To Measure

Symbol ( ) before taking a measurement.

2. Begin inflating the cuff by rapidly squeezing the inflation bulb

until you have reached approximately 40 mmHg higher than
your normal systolic reading. If your normal systolic blood
pressure is unknown, inflate the cuff to 180 mmHg.

SYSTOLIC mm Hg

PULSE/MIN

DIASTOLIC mm Hg

Please read “How To Apply The Arm Cuff” before taking a reading.

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Deflation Indication

Ready To Measure

Initial LCD Test