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Gently rock the control bottle before opening to ensure it is mixed well. Squeeze a small drop of control solution on a clean nonabsorbent surface (such as a piece of wax paper). Do not apply control solution to the test strip directly from the bottle.

Immediately touch the tip of the test strip to the drop of control solution. The solution is pulled into the test strip through the tip.

Hold it in the drop until the meter beeps.

After the beep, you will see the meter countdown five seconds until the test is complete and your control test result is displayed.

The meter will automatically recognize and mark the control result for you.

NOTE: The does not indicate the control test result is within the speciﬁed range.

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CONTOUR Blood Glucose Meter and Ascensia CONTOURTM Test Strips specifications

The Bayer HealthCare CONTOUR Blood Glucose Meter, alongside Ascensia CONTOURTM Test Strips, represents a significant advancement in diabetes management technology. Designed for both ease of use and accuracy, this glucose monitoring system is tailored to meet the needs of individuals living with diabetes.

One of the main features of the CONTOUR Blood Glucose Meter is its simplicity. The device has a user-friendly interface that guides users through the testing process. With a large, easy-to-read display, results are presented clearly, enabling quick interpretation. The meter is compact and lightweight, making it convenient for on-the-go testing.

An important technological advancement in the CONTOUR Blood Glucose Meter is its advanced multi-pulse technology. This feature allows for more accurate readings by taking multiple measurements during a single test. This ensures that fluctuations in blood glucose levels are captured more effectively, delivering a precise result that the user can rely on.

The Ascensia CONTOURTM Test Strips work in tandem with the meter, utilizing a unique "No Coding" technology. This eliminates the need for coding the strips, reducing the chances of user error. The test strips are designed to require only a small blood sample, which simplifies the testing process and minimizes discomfort. Additionally, they employ a state-of-the-art biosensor technology that enhances the speed and accuracy of the readings.

Another characteristic of the CONTOUR Blood Glucose Meter is its storage capacity for test results. Users can store a significant number of previous readings, which is invaluable for tracking trends over time. This feature assists with self-management, allowing users and their healthcare professionals to make well-informed decisions based on historical data.

Furthermore, the CONTOUR system is designed to provide users with visual cues, such as color-coded ranges that indicate whether readings are within a target range. This aids in better understanding and managing blood glucose levels.

In conclusion, the Bayer HealthCare CONTOUR Blood Glucose Meter and Ascensia CONTOURTM Test Strips stand out in diabetes care with their innovative technology and user-oriented design. These features not only enhance accuracy but also empower users in their journey of managing diabetes, demonstrating a commitment to improving health outcomes.

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User Guide Thank you for choosing the Ascensia Contour Table of Contents Testing Your Ascensia Contour Meter Important Your Testing ToolsYour Ascensia Contour Test Strip Your Ascensia Microlet Lancing Device Your Meter Display Your Meter Your Meter Features Important Your Meter Features Symptoms of High or Low Blood Sugar Symptoms of High or Low Blood Sugar Important Important Things to Know Important Important Things to Know Before You Begin Important Before You BeginPotential Biohazard Getting Ready to Test Testing Getting Ready to Test Getting Ready to Test Testing Testing Getting the Blood DropGetting the Blood Drop Alternative Site Testing-Use the clear endcap Getting the Blood Drop TestingFor palm testing, it is For forearm testing only, rub testing area vigorously Testing Testing Your Blood Testing Your BloodSkin or place the blood on Top of the test strip Testing Your Blood Testing To others What YOU see What IT Means What YOU should do Error Codes and Symbols Error Codes If you do not resolve the problem, contact BayerSymbols Or too low Customer Service at Control Solution Testing Control Solution Testing Help Blood glucose average or in the 7 day total Options Setting the Date, Time, and Sound Setting the Date, Time, and SoundSetting the Time Setting the Date, Time, and Sound Options Setting the DateSetting the Sound Setting the Month and Day format Setting the 12 or 24 Hour Clock Setting the Markers and Alarm Setting the Markers and Alarm Options Using the Markers and Alarm Options Using the Markers and Alarm Using the Markers and Alarm Options If you do not want to mark the test resultIf you want to mark the test result Alarm Markers AlarmPre-Meal Post-Meal Result is marked as a Using the Memory Viewing Stored Results OptionsPress to view the 7 day total Options Viewing Stored Results Changing the Batteries Extras Caring for the System Caring for the System Transferring Results to a Computer Transferring Results to a Computer Technical Information Technical Information Speciﬁcations Speciﬁcations Warranty Extras Service Information Service and Supplies Supplies Replacement Parts Part Number Bayer HealthCare LLC 99B71519