Lifescan SureStep manual Remove the Battery Door, Squeeze the tab and lift up

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flashing, the batteries are now dead and the meter will not operate. (You will not be able to do a test.) You should replace both batteries immediately with new AAA alkaline batteries. Do not use rechargeable batteries.

Note: Low batteries, dead batteries, and battery removal will not affect the test results stored in the memory.

However, the time and date must be reset every time the batteries are replaced. See pages 55–58 to learn how to set the time and date.

To change the batteries, turn off the meter and turn it over. Follow these steps:

Step 1: Remove the Battery Door.

Squeeze the tab and lift up.

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Contents Manuel du propriétaire Owner’s Booklet Page Page Page Page Page Checking the System TA B L E O F C O N T E N T SUnderstanding Your Results Solving Problems Page A R N I N G T H E S Y S T E M Learning Covers the lens area SureStep Blood Glucose MeterBack SureStep Test StripsImportant Test Strip Information AM PM Display SymbolsExample Learning HI mmol/L D I N G T H E M E T E R Three Easy Steps to CodingTurn On the Meter Code the Meter Check the Code NumbersSureStep Glucose Control Solution Control Solution TestE C K I N G T H E S Y S T E M Important Control Solution Test Information Apply a Small Drop of Control Solution Before Testing, Check the CodeInsert the Test Strip and Read Result Check Confirmation DotMark the Test Result as a Control Solution Test Within the control range, you are Control Solution Range Detailed Test Procedure Testing Your BloodGetting a Drop of Blood Testing Cock the Penlet Plus Sampler Lance Your Finger Wash Your HandsRemove the Lancet Testing How to Test Your Blood Apply Blood to the Test Strip Testing Too Much Blood Not Enough Blood Example Testing Date Test Resu LIN Insu Ation Colour Chart is not a replacement for a SureStep Meter test Optional Colour ChartTesting What This Means for You D E R S TA N D I N G Y O U R R E S U LT SOverview Long-Term Diabetes FindingsComparing Meter Laboratory Results Frequency of TestingExpected Test Results Target Range Glucose Ranges For People Without Your Target Testing Tips to Ensure Accuracy Before TestingAfter Testing Health Conditions Causing Out-of-Range Results Results References Recommendations for Better Diabetes ControlRecalling Results from Meter Memory Using the Meter for the First TimeRecalling All Results Meter Memory Uploading Memory Data Cleaning the Meter Caring for Your MeterGeneral Care Remove the Test Strip Holder Clean the Test Strip Holder Clean the Lens Area and Contact Points Replace the Test Strip Holder Changing the Batteries Squeeze the tab and lift up Remove the Battery DoorClose the Battery Door Remove the Old BatteriesInsert New Batteries A N G I N G M E T E R S E T T I N G S Set-Up Mode Setting the Time and Date Entering Set-Up ModeSetting the Time Setting the Year Display of Last Result Setting the DayUnit of Measurement Beep Signals 30-Day Test Averages Date Format Time FormatExiting the Set-Up Mode Helpful Messages LV I N G P R O B L E M SFacing up Symbol Message What to do Pink test square Error MessagesColour of the confirmation dot To the pink test Error Possible Cause What to do Error Possible Cause What to do Error Possible Cause What to do E C I F I C AT I O N S Performance CharacteristicsDay Money-Back Guarantee Guarantee and WarrantyWarranty Regulatory Information Coding the Meter Blood Application Canada 800 A./É.-U