battery compartment is located on the bottom of the device
(see illustration).
a) Remove cover as illustrated
b) Insert the batteries (4 x size AA 1,5V), thereby
observing the indicated polarity.
c) If the battery warning appears in the display, the
batteries are empty and must be replaced.
Attention!
• After the battery warning appears, the device is blocked until
the batteries have been replaced.
• Please use «AA» Long-Life or Alkaline 1.5 V Batteries. The use
of 1.2 V Accumulators is not recommended.
• If the blood pressure monitor is left unused for long periods,
please remove the batteries from the device.
Functional check: Hold on the START button down to test all the display symbols. When functioning
correctly all symbols must appear.
4.2. Using an AC adapter (special accessory)
This blood pressure monitor can be operated with the Microlife mains adapter (output 6 V DC / 600 mA with
plug).
a) Plug the plug into the socket at the left side of the
instrument.
b) Plug the mains adapter into a 230V or 110V power
socket. Test that power is available by pressing the
start button.
Note:
• No power is taken from the batteries while the mains adapter is connected to the instrument.
• If power is interrupted during the measurement (e.g. by accidental removal of the mains adapter from
the socket, the instrument must be reset by removing the plug from its socket and re-inserting the
connections.
• Please consult your dealer if you have questions relating to the mains adapter.
4.3. Cuff connection
Insert the cuff tube into the opening provided on the left
side of the instrument, as shown in the diagram.
4.4. Setting the time and date
This blood pressure monitor automatically records the time and date of each measurement. This is very
important information as blood pressure normally varies over the course of a day.
1. After new batteries have been inserted the year is blinking in the display. You can adjust the year by
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