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Farbe: P 249 – Prüfmittelnummer: 126 X
Checking your meter
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Checking your meter
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Hold the tip of the test strip to the drop of control solution. The test
strip draws up the control solution via the black notch.
When the test strip has drawn up sufficient control solution, the meter
beeps (provided the beep tone is turned on), the test strip symbol disap-
pears and the blood drop symbol stops flashing. Measurement starts
automatically and
000
appears in the display.
Withdraw the test strip from the control solution.
Measurement takes approximately 5 seconds. As measurement pro-
gresses, the three
000
disappear in turn from the display.
On completion of the test, the result appears in the display. The meter
automatically saves the result to memory.
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If you hear beep tones when the test result is displayed, Ac-
coustic Mode has been turned on in your meter (see page 14).
You can turn off Acoustic Mode and with it the beep tones (see
Chapter 3.1 “Turning the beep tone on/off”).
If you are using Accu-Chek Compact
Autocontrol
solution:
The meter automatically detects that you have applied control solu-
tion. The bottle symbol appears in the display when measurement
starts. The bottle symbol is saved along with the result to identify it
as a quality control result.
If the bottle symbol is not displayed:
Press the S button twice when the result is displayed. The bottle
symbol appears in the display.