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Symbol	Possible Cause	What To Do


	The meter detected	1.Clean meter, especially
	a problem with the	contact points in lens
	position of the test	area, but
	strip.	NOTE: Before cleaning,
		NOTE: Before cleaning,
		compare color of test
		strip confirmation dot to
		Color Chart on test strip
		bottle. If glucose level is
		very high or very low,
		take appropriate steps
		to monitor patient and
		provide medical care.
		• Repeat test with new
		test strip.
		• Do not move test strip
		after you insert it.
		Remove test strip only
		when test is complete.
		2.If you continue to get
		any error message,
		obtain a laboratory
		result. Take appropriate
		steps to monitor patient
		and provide medical
		care while awaiting
		laboratory result.
		3.Contact LifeScan for help.

LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226

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Contents Hospital Meter Operator’s Guide Page Page 2002, 1997 LifeScan, Inc. All rights reserved Table of Contents Troubleshooting Settings and MemoryCleaning and Maintenance Preface About this Guide Conventions Used in this Guide 888 353-0800 Canada HelpIntroduction Learning the SureStep Meter IntroductionClosed Opened Display Symbols Meter Memory Result Apply Blood Sample to the Test Strip Meter displays results between 0-500 mg/dL 0-27.8 mmol/L HI Result Error Messages SureStepPro Test Strips Front Back H a p t e r T r o d u c t i o n Precautions T r o d u c t i o n Infection Control Coding the Meter OperationOperation If the code numbers do not match, code the meter Match the code numbersQuality Control Test Glucose Control Solution Operation Performing a Quality Control Test Check the CodeCha pt e r E r a t i o n H a p t e r E r a t i o n Control Solution Results Linearity Test Patient Blood Test Performing a Patient Blood Test Apply blood to the test strip as follows Obtain a drop of bloodSyringe Front Patches or streaks H a p t e r E r a t i o n Patient Results Meter Settings Settings and MemorySettings and Memory Display of Last Result Glucose Units Beep signals on Meter Memory Using the Meter for the First TimeRecalling All Results in Meter Memory Order of test result Recalling Most Recent Result After Testing Settings and Memory General Care Cleaning MaintenanceCleaning Cleaning and MaintenanceCleaning the Outside of the Meter Remove the test strip holder Clean the test strip holderE a n i n g a n d M a i n t e n a n c e Replace the test strip holder Turn on the meter H a p t e r Turn off the meter and turn it over Replacing the BatteriesRemove the old batteries Insert new batteries Replace the battery doorTurn on the meter to verify power Cleaning and Maintenance Troubleshooting Troubleshooting What To Do Error MessagesLow Test strip Check test strip Test strip Obtain a laboratory Result, Area, but Temperature Contact LifeScan for help Electronics Helpful Messages Symbol Meaning What To DoIf symbol is Specifications Hematocrit Range Index Error messages 9 Page Page AW 050-097-03A LifeScan, Inc 11/02

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