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3. Touch the blood drop to the sample tip at the end of the test strip. If the
audio option is turned on, the meter will beep to indicate that the sample is
sufficient and the measurement has started. If you applied a drop of blood,
but do not see the countdown begin, you may reapply a second drop of
blood within 3 seconds.
DO NOT:
•
Apply the sample to the front or back of the test strip.
•
Smear the blood drop onto the test strip.
•
Press your finger against the test strip.
4. The meter will count down from 5 to 1 and then display the measurement’s
result. The meter will also beep to indicate that the measurement is
complete, then your blood glucose level will display on the screen. The
measurement’s unit, date, and time of the test will also be displayed.
Blood Glucose results are automatically stored in the memory. To mark
invalid results and prevent them from being included in the 7, 14, 30, 60
and 90-day averages, press the <
▲
> or <
▼
> button. A pound sign (#) will
appear on the display to show that the result will not be included when
calculating the 7, 14, 30, 60 and 90-day averages. If a result is marked by
accident, press the <
▲
> or <
▼
> button to unmark the result. After marking
the invalid result with a pound sign (#), press the <OK> button to confirm
the invalid result. After marking the invalid result, run the test again with a
new test strip.