The units selection will advance on the display as follows:

BOLUS

0.0 – 20 (in steps of 0.1)

CARB

0

– 150 (in steps of 1)

All others

0

– 99 (in steps of 1)

Note: Holding down the C button will allow the units to advance more quickly.

TESTINGAFTER

(Example)

Press the M button and enter your

 

 

second type of insulin, following the

same steps to enter insulin type and units.

Carbohydrate Counting

Your healthcare professional may recommend that you count the grams of carbohydrate in your diet. This information may be used to help adjust Regular insulin requirements. If you count grams of carbohydrate, you can use the insulin programming feature to record this number in your ONE TOUCH® Profile® Meter. Follow the steps for insulin programming, selecting carb instead of an insulin type. Enter the number of carbohy- drates, 1–150.

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Lifescan blood glucose monitoring system manual Carbohydrate Counting