Abbott Diabetes Care ART06986 manual Guarantee & Limited Warranty, Your purchase

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Guarantee & Limited Warranty

Precision Xtra Advanced Diabetes Management System: Abbott Laboratories Inc., Abbott Diabetes Care (“Abbott”) offers a Limited Warranty, as set forth below, to consumers who buy a Precision Xtra Advanced Diabetes Management System (“Monitor”) within the United States. Other purchasers, please contact your local authorized Abbott distributor for information about possible guarantee and/or warranty coverage for

your purchase.

90-day Guarantee: Abbott offers consumer purchasers a 90-day money back guarantee. If you are not fully satisfied with your Monitor, call Customer Care at 1-800-300-0978 (toll free) for a full refund. Refund will be limited to amount paid by consumer net of any rebates. You must have a copy of the dated itemized purchase receipt and the original packaging to obtain this refund.

Limited Warranty: Under the standard warranty your new Monitor is covered for a period of four years from the original date of purchase, as long as it has not been modified, altered, or misused. Lifetime Warranty is a benefit of enrollment in the Precision Friends for Life Program and choice of replacement monitor will be at the discretion of Abbott.

Under the warranty, Abbott will replace, free of charge, this Monitor, if it is defective in material or workmanship. NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE MADE. ABBOTT WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE FAILURE OF THE PRODUCT TO PERFORM IN ACCORDANCE WITH SPECIFICATIONS.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of other express or implied warranties or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

For Warranty Service, contact Customer Care for assistance and/or instructions for obtaining a replacement monitor at

1-800-527-3339. Abbott may require, as a condition to obtaining warranty service, that you return the Monitor, postage prepaid, to an address specified by Customer Care.

Your Rights Under State Law: This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state.

Free Lifetime Monitor Upgrades: Monitor upgrade requires enrollment in the Precision Friends for Life Program and use of your Monitor for a minimum of three years. Choice of replacement monitor will be at the discretion of Abbott.

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Contents User’s Guide Table of Contents Understanding & Troubleshooting Error Messages Food Exercise Stress and illness Diabetes medications WelcomeUnited States, call Customer Care at Intended Use Questions? Call Customer CareInformation Precision Xtra Kit Contents Data Management System Getting to Know Your Monitor’s FeaturesUse this button to Turn monitor on and OFF Access monitor setup optionsAccess previous results and averages Strip PortUse these buttons to Turn backlight on and OFF Battery CompartmentThis is where the battery is installed Forward Button Back ButtonSet Beeper Mode Button Forward Button Back ButtonSetup Options Buttons to UseSet Date, you set the year, month, and day You may need to re-set the time and dateMeans the beeper is on Means the beeper is OFF How to Set the Beeper Date, Time, & View Measurement UnitsRelease Button to Move to the next setup option Not want to change it, Press1To turn your monitor ON, Press and Hold the button Hour Hour flashes on and off Set Time1Press and Release the button to move the hour forward Minutes Minutes flash on and off Year Year flashes on and off Set Date1Press and Release Button to move the month forward Month Month flashes on and offButton to move the month back Day Day flashes on and off You have two choices Choice #1Choice #2 For the 24-hour format, AM or PM does not show Date Choice #1 For the month- day format, shows with the dateBlood Glucose Measurement Units Press and Hold the button to turn your monitor off You have successfully set up your monitorYour Precision Xtra monitor Must be calibrated so that it Why Calibrate Your Monitor?When to Calibrate Your Monitor Calibrating YourCalibrated for blood How to Calibrate Your MonitorWhat You Will Need Calibrated for blood Glucose monitoring. it in until it stops Test stripsKetone Then you hear the beeper, if the beeper is onTry to calibrate again Display window Test strip calibratorTest strip foil packet Calibration is completeCalibrating Your Monitor How to Recall LOT Number or Calibration Code 3Press and Hold the button to turn your monitor off Lancing device and a new, sterile lancet Monitoring Your Blood GlucoseImportant Information About Monitoring Your Blood Glucose Read the lancing Device instructions for use How to Monitor Your Blood GlucoseGetting Started 1Prepare your lancing device Monitoring Blood Glucose Monitoring Blood Glucose Obtaining a Blood Drop Fingertip sampling Forearm sampling Upper arm samplingUse your lancing device to obtain a blood drop Lancets and Lancing Device Disturb the test strip during Strip from the monitor orCountdown Important If the countdown does not start Shutting Off Your Monitor LO Result What It Means Understanding Your ResultResult 300 mg/dL or Higher Test strip HI Result What It MeansResult What It Means HI shows on the display window You and your healthcare Monitoring Your Blood ß-KetoneMmol/L Blood glucose resultsImportant Information about Monitoring Your Blood ß-Ketone Blood ß-Ketone How to Monitor YourFor more information about the Display Check Monitoring Blood ß-Ketone Important Blood ß-Ketone Clean, dry, and warm. ToUse your lancing device to Obtain a blood dropApplying the Blood Drop to the Test Strip You might not have applied Enough blood to the test strip Test strip from the monitor Or disturb it during CountdownImportant If the countdown Does not start2Discard the test strip properly When Not controlled.2-4Contact your healthcare professional immediately There may be a problem with the test strip Doing a Control Solution Test Do not swallow the control solution How to Do Control Solution Testing 2Remove the test strip from its foil packet Monitor turns on automatically 4Push the test strip in until it stopsControl Solution Testing Glucose Ketone Status Bar Countdown Applying Control Solution to the Test StripCountdown Important If the countdown does not start Glucose Ketone2Discard the test strip properly Your monitor and test strips are working correctly If the control result falls within the rangeMemory What Can Your Monitor Show You?Glucose Averages How to See Results in Memory Blood Glucose result Memory Blood ß-Ketone result Glucose control Solution result Memory How to See Averages Reviewing Results Transferring Your Results to a Computer Properly Understanding Troubleshooting Error MessagesToo hot or too Cold forWhat It What You Too high to be Problem withBlood glucose Result may beTest strip error. Monitor again Test strip is Monitor error Your Monitor’s SpecificationsLimitations Functions Storage TemperatureAssay Range RangeMonitor Operating Range Data portSystem Operating Range Specifications Limitations You monitor your blood ß-Ketone You think your blood glucose is low or is changing rapidlyCaring For Your Monitor Cleaning Your MonitorStore your monitor in its carrying case Two things Replacing Your Monitor’s BatteryYour Monitor Caring for Your See , Setting Up Your System Support Support, Guarantee & Limited WarrantyOr distributor Your purchase Guarantee & Limited WarrantyReferences PRT06986 Rev. B 8/05