Note: The release button is UP, a test strip is pushed out and a flashing blood drop appears on the screen. The meter is now ready to run a control test.

2.Squeeze a small drop of control solution onto a nonabsorbent surface (such as a clean piece of wax paper). Do not apply control solution to the test strip directly from the bottle.

Note: The control solution contains a red dye and may stain.

Test

3.Move the entire front edge of the test strip to touch the edge of the drop of control solution. The control solution is automatically pulled into the test strip. Important: Hold the test strip in place until the meter beeps, and three dashes appear on the screen, then move it away. By doing so, you will make sure the test strip is completely filled.

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