Lifescan Blood Glucose Monitor manual Remove the test Strip from the meter

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Checking the amount of blood on the test strip.

• Remove the test
strip from the meter	Front	Side


and look at the test





spot. It should still






have a wet shiny




drop that complete-
drop that complete-
ly covers the circle. If the blood sample
has a dull, dry appearance, you may not

have applied enough blood or you may have smeared it.

• Look at the back of

			Back
			Back
the strip. You should




see a full dark circle.






If there are any

white patches or streaks as shown in illus-

trations you may have smeared the blood or the drop was too small.

•In either case, you have an inaccurate- ly low result. Repeat test with a new test strip.

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Contents Owner’s Booklet Page Table of Contents Solving Problems Introduction Precautions and Limitations ONE Touch Profile Blood Glucose Meter Page ONE Touch Test Strips Important Test Strip Information Setting the System Coding the MeterTurn on the meter Code the Meter Match the Code NumbersCheck Strip Test Insert the check strip Remove the check strip Turn the check strip over and insert it back into the meter Important Check Strip Information Do a control solution test Control Solution TestUse only One Touch Normal Control Solution Important Control Solution Test InformationInsert a test strip Apply control solution Result appears within 45 seconds Detailed Test Procedure Testing Your BloodNever share a lancet with another person Getting a Drop of BloodAdjust Puncture Depth Wash Your Hands Cock the Penlet Plus SamplerHelpful tips Get a Drop of BloodPage Remove the Lancet Cleaning the Penlet Plus Sampler Code STEP- BY- Step Test ProcedureWait Apply blood to the test spot Not Enough Blood RetestRemove the test Strip from the meter Accurate results in 45 seconds Do YOU Event Labelling To select an event label, press the C but Entering the Memory Using the Meter MemoryRecalling Results NodataInterm Entering the SET-UP Options Mode Changing Meter SettingsOFF Beep Prompts OFFTime and Date 900AMEvent Averaging Change the insulin type Insulin PromptChange the insulin units Insulin ProgrammingCarbohydrate Counting 000Display Language Date Format Time FormatDecimal Separator CommaUnit of Measure Exiting the SET-UP ModeTest Procedure Messages Solving ProblemsSide Check Ketones CALL. DR Test Ketones Message Problem What to do Error MessagesClean Error Not Enough Blood Retest Message Problem Redo Taking Care of Your Meter Remove the test strip holder from the meter Cleaning the MeterClean the test area Replace the Test Strip Holder Replacing the Batteries BATTRY` Replace NOW Remove the old batteries Insert the new AAA batteries into the battery compartmentPerformance Characteristics SpecificationsFive-Year Warranty WarrantyUnits will Advance on the Display AS Follows Insulin Types1995 IFD/OB/OTP

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