Accu-Chek 98/79/EC manual Remove test strip from meter and discard

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Note: Result must be marked with an L1 or L2 for the meter to verify if control result is within range. If

result has not been marked with an L1 or L2, refer to your test strip vial label for the glucose control ranges.

If result is not within the acceptable range, an icon of the control vial appears on the screen while the control test result, and time and date (if set), alternate with “Err” and “L1” or “L2” on the display. See Understanding Control Results on page 27 for more information.

Example of an unacceptable Level 1 control result.

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9. Remove test strip from meter and discard.

Note: Marking a test as “L1” or “L2” prevents the quality control result from taking up space in the meter’s mem- ory. If you do not mark the test as a control, the control result is stored in memory and included in averages.

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Contents Page Page Welcome Page Contents Quick Reference Display Guide About the Accu-ChekSensor Meter About the Accu-Chek Sensor Meter Special Features About the Accu-ChekSensor Comfort Test Strip Inserting the Battery Battery Symbol on the Display Time and date are setBattery must be replaced to continue testing Setting the Beeper, Time, Date, Year, and Hypo Flag Turning the Beeper On or OffDoes the beeper have to be turned on? Proceeding toPress and release the right or left arrow button Setting the Time, Date and Year Page Setting the Hypo Flag Coding/Calibrating Your Meter 731 Testing To begin testing, you will need the following itemsGathering Supplies Performing a Test731 Blood will be drawn What if I still see yellow on the test strip?Blood glucose result is displayed in mg/dL or mmol/L Your Test Results on Marking a Result with a Flag, Asterisk Understanding Your Test Results Do’s and Don’ts Store strips outside original vial Use expired test stripsProper Test Strip Appearance Using Memory To recall results and averages stored in memoryPage Quality Control Checks What are quality control checks? To do a quality control check, you need Accu-ChekSensor Comfort Test StripsPerforming a Quality Control Check Check that the codeGently squeeze the bottle to form one small drop Example of an acceptable Level 1 control resultRemove test strip from meter and discard Understanding Control Results Cleaning Caring For Your MeterDisplay Check Storage and Handling Page Transferring Data Quick Reference Display Guide Meter needs to be codedOFF and insert code key See Meter is ready to accept a test stripBlood glucose result appears on display see Memory Displays Page Battery Displays Battery power is low Change battery soonDisplay Messages Quality Control Check Displays Example of an unacceptable control result Error Messages Your blood sugar may be Extremely low, an incorrectTest strip is damaged or Page Or cool the meter Technical Data Product Specifications Power Supply 2032 CR 2032, DL 2032 orEquivalent Construction Hand held Protection ClassProduct Safety Information For in vitro diagnostic use Manufactured byWarranty and Service Instructions This warranty does not affect any statutory or other rightsSupplies and Accessories Index ViiiHI display Troubleshooting Any Questions Page 2003/06