Lumiscope 1134 User Manual

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Installing the Batteries
1. To insert the batteries
A.  Press down on the latch and lift the cover towards you 
to open the battery compartment.
B.  Insert 4 "AA" batteries as indicated. Make sure to match 
polarities (+, –) on the batteries.
C.  Replace the battery cover by inserting the two hooks at 
the bottom into the slot, then push on the top area.
2. To Connect the AC/DC Adapter
A.  Plug the AC/DC adapter (6V 500mA), into the jack 
located at the bottom of  this 
unit. (shown in the diagram).
B.  Use only the adapter 
included with this unit.
1.  Place your elbow on a table 
so that the cuff  is at the same 
level as your heart. (Fig. A.)
    
Note:  The level of  your heart is 
slightly below your armpit.
     Relax your entire body, 
especially the area between 
your elbow and fingers.
2.  If  the cuff  is not at the same 
level as your heart or if  
you can not keep your arm 
completely still throughout the 
reading, use a soft object such 
as a folded towel to support 
your arm. (Fig. B) Do not 
allow hard objects to come in 
contact with the wrist cuff.
3.  Turn your palm upwards.
4.  Sit upright in a chair, and take 
5-6 deep breaths.       
Avoid leaning back or 
crossing your legs while the 
measurement is being taken. 
(Fig. C)
Fig. B
Correct Measuring Posture
Fig. C
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Fig. A
 Note
Please remove 
batteries when not in 
use for an extended 
period of  time. Do not 
dispose batteries with 
household garbage.
 Note
Remove batteries 
when using the AC 
adapter for an extended 
period of  time.