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Checking your meter
Did you take the test strip from the container
which the code chip in the meter belongs to?
yes
Did you perform the performance check
according to the instructions for use?
yes
Did you bend the test strip while inserting it
into the meter?
no
Did you use a used test strip?
no
Did you wipe the tip of the dropper before
you applied control solution to the test strip?
yes
Did you apply a suspended drop of control
solution?
yes
Did you apply only
one
drop of control
solution?
yes
Were there air bubbles in the drop?
no
Did you wait for the drop symbol to flash in
the display before applying control solution?
yes
Was the orange field completely covered
with control solution?
yes
Did you bend or move the test strip before or
during the test?
no
Did you measure within the correct tempera-
ture range (10–40 °C)?
yes