6.Insert the new AAA batteries into the battery compartment, being sure to align the plus (+) and minus (-) signs correctly.

To replace the battery compartment door, insert the tab on the top of the door into the slot in the top of the battery compartment. Press the opening tab upward toward the top of the meter. Lower the battery com- partment door until it snaps shut.

Check to see that your meter is working. If the meter fails to turn on, the batteries may have been inserted incorrectly. Remove the batteries and reinsert them as illustrated.

References

1.LifeScan data on file.

2.LifeScan data on file.

3.Kahn, R., and Weir, G.: Joslin’s Diabetes Mellitus, 13th ed.

Philadelphia: Lea and Febiger (1994), 489.

4.Krall, L.P., and Beaser, R.S.: Joslin Diabetes Manual.

Philadelphia: Lea and Febiger (1989), 261– 263.

5.Clarke, W.L., et al.: Diabetes Care, Vol. 10, No. 5 (1987), 622– 628.

6.Surwit, R.S., and Feinglos, M.N.: Diabetes Forecast (1988), April, 49– 51.

7.Sacks, D.B.: “Carbohydrates.” Burtis, C.A., and Ashwood, E.R.

(ed.), Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Company (1994), 959.

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