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• Please remember that only a medical practitioner is qualified to interpret your blood pressure measurements. Use of this device should not replace regular medical examinations. • Have your physician review the procedure for using this device. He or she will want to verify blood pressure measurements before prescribing or adjusting medications. • Consult your physician if you have any doubt about your readings. Should a mechanical problem occur, contact A&D Medical. • Clean the monitor and cuff with a dry, soft cloth or a cloth dampened with water and a mild detergent. Never use alcohol, benzene, thinner or other harsh chemicals to clean monitor or cuff. Precautions This Blood Pressure monitor is designed to be used at home or in a doctor’s/nurse’s office, by those who are eighteen (18) years and older, to monitor blood pressure (systolic and diastolic) and pulse rate. Caution: This product contains natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions. LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 TMTM Congratulations on purchasing a state-of-the-art LifeSource blood pressure monitor—one of the most technologically advanced monitors available today. Designed for ease of use and accuracy, this monitor will facilitate your daily blood pressure regimen. Physicians agree that daily self-monitoring of blood pressure is an important step individuals can take to maintain cardiovascular health and prevent the serious consequences associated with undetected and untreated hypertension. A&D Medical has been manufacturing quality healthcare products for over 20 years. We are committed to providing you and your family with monitoring devices the utmost in accuracy and convenience. LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 TABLE OF CONTENTS BLOOD PRESSURE KIT COMPONENTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-2 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-3 TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-3 TWO-PARTY METHOD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-6 ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-7 BLOOD PRESSURE RECORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-9 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-10 CHECKING FOR ACCURACY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-11 WARRANTY AND CONTACT INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . E-12 FRENCH INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F-1 SPANISH INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S-1 LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 E-1 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS HOME BLOOD PRESSURE KIT COMPONENTS Ear tips Binaurals Inflation Bulb Air Release Valve Manometer Left Bladder Tube Right Bladder Tube Y-Tube Cuff D-Ring Vinyl Carrying Case Cuff Calibration Screwdriver 1. Place cuff with arrow pointing towards you. Stethoscope Head 2. Make sure cuff end has been inserted through the D-Ring. 3. Insert single end of the Y-Tube into stethoscope head. 4. Insert each arm of the Y-Tube into each bottom end of the binaurals. 5. Insert air release valve into left bladder tube. 6. Insert manometer into right bladder tube. TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE Tips for Blood Pressure Monitoring: • Relax for about 5 to 10 minutes before measurement. • Remove constricting clothing and place cuff on bare arm. • Unless your physician recommends otherwise, use left arm to measure pressure. List of Components: Ear tips Left Bladder Tube Stethoscope Head Binaurals Right Bladder Tube Vinyl Carrying Case Inflation Bulb Y-Tube Calibration Screwdriver Air Release Valve Cuff D-Ring Manometer Cuff E- 2 LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 E-3 TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE Now you are ready. Follow these simple steps: 1. Sit comfortably with your left arm resting on a flat surface so that the center of your upper arm is at the same height as your heart. 2. Lay left arm on the table with palm up. Place the cuff on upper arm with the tube facing downward and toward the inside of your arm. Fasten cuff securely with hook and loop fastener strap. 3. The cuff should be snug but not too tight. You should be able to insert two fingers between the cuff and your arm. 4. With your palm facing up, place the stethoscope head one-inch above the bend of the elbow on the inside of the arm. This is where the main artery is located. LifeSource Health Line (Toll-Free): 1-888-726-9966 5. Insert the ear tips of the stethoscope into your ears. Adjust by turning ear tips to fit comfortably in your ears. 6. Hold the manometer in your left hand and the inflation bulb in your right hand. 7. Close the air release valve on the bulb by turning the valve clockwise. 8. Inflate the cuff by repeatedly squeezing the bulb with your right hand. Listen to the pulse beat while inflating the cuff. 9. Watch the gauge. When you can no longer hear the pulse beat, raise the pressure an additional 30 ...