Panasonic EW3039S Operating Instructions - Page 19
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Alarm function signals high blood pressure Blood pressure values for both systolic and diastolic readings are determined and indicated via a three-color LED system as being within normal or hypertensive ranges based on definitions and classification of blood pressure levels by the JNC 7. Moreover, when blood pressure is in the high range, the reading displayed on screen flashes on and off to alert user. According to JNC 7 Classification, values consistently in excess of 140 mmHg (Sys.) and/or 90 mmHg (Dia.) are considered to constitute high blood pressure. Fig. 8 Blood pressure sign LED Colors Orange Yellow Green Diastolic (mmHg) Hypertension (Stage 1, Stage 2) 90 - Prehypertension 80 Normal 120 140 (mmHg) Systolic Fig. 9-a 41-91P d , ..t a DIA. FT • Blood pressure readings will flash for approx. 6 seconds when in the high blood pressure range (Fig. 9-a). Systolic blood pressure: 140 mmHg and over Diastolic blood pressure: 90 mmHg and over n3 Pulse 4,7 '` (Only when measurement is complete) When an Error Occurs During Measurement Fig. 9-b An E will appear on the display to indicate that measurement was unsuccessful and should be performed again (Fig. 9-b). Before performing another measurement, always press the On/Off and Start button to turn off the unit and make sure to allow a rest period of 4 to 5 minutes before starting again. IS: 30 Please consult your doctor without delay if the blood pressure indicator repeatedly draws attention to elevated blood pressure values. 18