Lifescan Blood Glucose Monitor Cleaning the Meter, Remove the test strip holder from the meter

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CLEANING THE METER

DO A DAILY CHECK: Look through the small hole in the test strip holder to make sure there is no lint, dirt, or blood blocking it.

If there is anything blocking the hole, or if the test area has dirt, lint, or blood on it, remove the test strip holder and clean the test area by following the instructions given below. Then do a check strip test.

Clean the meter and test strip holder:

•At least once each week

•Whenever the test area looks dirty

•Whenever CLEAN TEST AREA

appears on the display.

Clean the meter using these easy steps:

Step 1: Remove the test strip holder from the meter.

Hold the meter and place your thumbs on the two raised dots on the test strip holder.

M

C

Press down on the raised dots and slide the test strip holder toward you.

Remove the test strip holder to expose the test area.

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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 Coding the Meter Setting the SystemTurn on the meter Match the Code Numbers Code the MeterCheck 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 Control Solution Test Do a control solution testImportant Control Solution Test Information Use only One Touch Normal Control SolutionInsert a test strip Apply control solution Result appears within 45 seconds Testing Your Blood Detailed Test ProcedureGetting a Drop of Blood Never share a lancet with another personAdjust Puncture Depth Cock the Penlet Plus Sampler Wash Your HandsGet a Drop of Blood Helpful tipsPage Remove the Lancet Cleaning the Penlet Plus Sampler STEP- BY- Step Test Procedure CodeWait Not Enough Blood Retest Apply blood to the test spotRemove the test Strip from the meter Accurate results in 45 seconds Do YOU Event Labelling To select an event label, press the C but Using the Meter Memory Entering the MemoryNodata Recalling ResultsInterm Changing Meter Settings Entering the SET-UP Options ModeOFF OFF Beep Prompts900AM Time and DateEvent Averaging Insulin Prompt Change the insulin typeInsulin Programming Change the insulin units000 Carbohydrate CountingDisplay Language Time Format Date FormatComma Decimal SeparatorExiting the SET-UP Mode Unit of MeasureSolving Problems Test Procedure MessagesSide Check Ketones CALL. DR Test Ketones Error Messages Message Problem What to doClean Error Not Enough Blood Retest Message Problem Redo Taking Care of Your Meter Cleaning the Meter Remove the test strip holder from the meterClean the test area Replace the Test Strip Holder Replacing the Batteries BATTRY` Replace NOW Insert the new AAA batteries into the battery compartment Remove the old batteriesSpecifications Performance CharacteristicsWarranty Five-Year WarrantyInsulin Types Units will Advance on the Display AS Follows1995 IFD/OB/OTP

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