Lifescan Basic Blood Glucose Monitoring System manual How to do a check strip test

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Do a check strip test:

■At least once each day you test your blood

■After cleaning the meter

■Whenever your blood glucose test results are not consistent with how you feel, or when you think your results are not accurate

■If you drop the meter

■If you get the meter wet

■Whenever the following message appears:

How to do a check strip test:

Step 1: Press the On/Off Button. Insert Side 1 of the Check Strip.

When insert code 10 (Example) strip appears, slide the notched end of the check strip into the test strip holder with Side 1 (purple side) facing up. wait appears for a moment.

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Contents Basic Page Page Important The OneTouch Basic System kit contains Table of Contents Testing Your Blood Page Page Introduction Precautions Limitations Infection Control OneTouch Basic Blood Glucose Getting StartedComplete OneTouch Basic Blood Glucose Monitoring System Basic Meter OneTouch Basic Blood Glucose MeterTest Strip HOLDER. The test strip Test Strip OneTouch Basic, Profile, OneTouch II Test StripsImportant Test Strip Information To practice the test procedure, OneTouch Normal Control SolutionCode the OneTouch Basic Meter in these three easy steps Before TestingSetting Meter Code Match the Code Numbers Press the On/Off ButtonCode the Meter Checking the SystemChecking with the Check Strip How to do a check strip test Page Example Checking with Control Solution Spot with the tip of the vial Do a control solution testControl solution test tips Important Control Solution Test Information Test strip in all How to do a control solution testPress On/Off Button. Insert Test Strip Spot facing upControl range You are ready to test your blood Apply Control SolutionControl solution results Meter malfunction Extremes in testing temperatures Abbreviated Test Procedure Testing Your BloodTest Detailed Test ProcedureGetting a Drop of Blood Penlet Plus Sampler, twist off the pro While the lancet is in the OneTouchCock the OneTouch Penlet Plus Sampler Adjust the puncture depth settingLance Your Finger Wash Your HandsYour blood glucose test Clockwise Required blood volume. Proceed withRemove the Lancet Always use caution when removing How to Test Your Blood Test strip. The test Remove a testStrip from the vial Replace the vial Cap immediately Do not touch Test spot onApply Blood Sample Blood to the test Be sure that youTouch only the tip DropResults will appear without time Date. See Accurate Results SecondsAfter the result is displayed Special Messages Checking the Amount of Blood on the Test Strip Strip from If the following messageRemove the test Back Take your meter with you to the lab Comparing Meter and Laboratory ResultsExample Comparing the resultsPage Entering the Memory Mode Using the Meter MemoryRecalling Test Results Entering and Using Set-Up Mode Setting Meter OptionsIf you want to change an option setting, use the C button Clock Time and Date Clock option is set to and when it is set toSetting the Time Setting the Date Or press the M button to move to the next option Beep PromptsLanguage Date Format Time FormatDecimal Separator Unit of MeasureItself off after two minutes of no activity Exiting the Set-Up ModeTest Procedure Messages Solving ProblemsButton Solution testMmol/L 108 mg/dL80 mg/dL 100 mg/dLAlternating with 58 mg/dLAlternating with 58 mg/dL Hi mg/dLError Messages Battry When this symbol is flashing, the batteries are too lowMeter was used in very bright light Correctly New test strip Test strip moved duringTest New test strip Test strip was not inserted 800 Error3 retest Not enough blood retest Test area may be dirty If appearing when you turnWas turned on Your meter on, your meter’sRepeat the test with a Last test failed after the countdown started Has not yet been coded Message when the meterMeter requires a test Strip vial to operateTaking Care Your Meter Keep the test strip holder and test area clean seeAppears on the display Cleaning the MeterDoing a Daily Check Remove the Test Strip Holder from the Meter Wash only the test strip holder with Clean the Test Strip HolderCareful not to scratch the test area May also be used. Do not apply fullReplace the Test Strip Holder Batteries should last about Replacing the BatteriesTo replace the batteries Against a hard surface Remove the battery compartmentDoor Remove the batteries and reinsert them as illustrated References15-35C SpecificationsDimensions 4.3 2.6 Weight 4.1 ounces with batteries Alkaline batteriesThree-Year Warranty Guarantee WarrantyDay Money-Back Guarantee Page Index OneTouch Penlet Plus Adjustable Blood Page Page Page USA