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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. 

Does Prodigy have downloadable software? Is it MAC   

compatible?

A. 

Yes.  Prodigy’s Diabetes Management Software (PDMS) 

is downloadable from 

www.prodigymeter.com

.  

Q. 

What unit or measurement does the meter have?

A. 

The standard unit of measure is milligrams per deciliter 

(mg/dL) for the United States and millimoles per liter 

(mmol/L) for Canada?

Q. 

When testing, how long before the meter turns off?

A. 

The meter will turn off less than two (2) minutes 

without action.

Summary of Contents for prodigy autocode

Page 1: ...Prodigy Voice In Service Presentation...

Page 2: ...he newest technology by offering high quality diabetes products with great features at an affordable cost to help people manage their disease Living Well with Diabetes is our latest campaign that moti...

Page 3: ...Key Features Audible Speaks in English and Spanish No Coding Simply insert test strip Fast Results Hear test results in only 7 seconds One Button Simplicity Easy one button navigation Key Features...

Page 4: ...uires only a tiny drop of blood Alternate Site Testing AST Test on the palm the forearm the upper arm the calf or the thigh Data Management Stores up to 120 test results with date and time Provides 7...

Page 5: ...Prodigy AutoCode Meter Prodigy AutoCode Test Strips Prodigy Control Solution Lancing Device Clear Cap Lancets Owner s Manual printed Log Book Warranty Card Two 2 AAA Alkaline batteries Carrying Case...

Page 6: ...Front of Meter Orientation Functions LCD Display Speaker Standard USB Port Main Button Test Strip Slot...

Page 7: ...Orientation Functions Buckle Back Of Meter Requires two 2 AAA Alkaline Batteries Battery Compartment...

Page 8: ...inserted for testing Main Button Used to turn on the meter and enter memory recall mode USB Port Download the meter s test results to a computer with Prodigy s FREE software LCD Display Displays symb...

Page 9: ...Setting Up the Meter Step 2 Press the M button for the desired language L1 English Language L2 Spanish Language Step 1 To enter setting mode press hold down the Set button...

Page 10: ...Setting Up the Meter Step 4 Press the M button for the desired volume Step 3 Press the Set button to set the volume Number 0 No Sound Numbers 1 3 Low to High...

Page 11: ...Setting Up the Meter Step 6 Press the M button for the desired year Step 5 Press the Set button to set the year...

Page 12: ...Setting Up the Meter Step 7 Press the Set button to set the month Step 8 Press the M button for the desired month...

Page 13: ...Setting Up the Meter Step 9 Press the Set button to set the date Step 10 Press the M button for the desired date...

Page 14: ...Setting Up the Meter Step 12 Press the M button for the desired hour Step 11 Press the Set button to set the hour...

Page 15: ...Setting Up the Meter Step 13 Press the Set button to set the minutes Step 14 Press the M button for the desired minutes Changes to the date and time may affect test result averages...

Page 16: ...Setting Up the Meter mg dL American System mmol L Canadian System Step 15 Press the Set button to set the unit of measurement Step 16 Press the M button for the desired unit of measurement...

Page 17: ...Step 17 Pres the Set button and delete memory option will appear Press the M button to clear all records To avoid deleting the memory Press the Set Button The meter turns off automatically The Prodigy...

Page 18: ...Test Only use Prodigy Control Solution Prodigy AutoCode Test Strips with the meter Items Needed Prodigy AutoCode Meter Test Strips Lancing Device Lancet Control Solution Tissue Step 1 Insert a test s...

Page 19: ...p 2 Press the M button to enter control solution mode Test Results will not be stored in the meter memory You will hear Your Prodigy Meter is on Please apply blood to the test strip You will then hear...

Page 20: ...Performing a Control Solution Test Step 3 Shake the bottle Squeeze discard the first drop Wipe off dispenser tip with tissue...

Page 21: ...Performing a Control Solution Test Step 4 Apply control solution to the test strip...

Page 22: ...emove the test strip Expected control solution ranges are on the back of the test strip vial label Performing a Control Solution Test The meter will count down from 6 to 1 then report Your blood gluco...

Page 23: ...Performing a Blood Glucose Test Step 1 a Insert lancet into lancing device b Twist cap c Put cap on d Cock the lancing device...

Page 24: ...Glucose Test You will hear Your Prodigy Meter is on please apply blood to the test strip Items Needed Prodigy AutoCode Meter Test Strips Lancing Device Lancet Tissue Step 2 Insert a test strip into t...

Page 25: ...Performing a Blood Glucose Test Step 3 Puncture finger with the lancing device Wipe off first drop of blood Use second drop for sample...

Page 26: ...Performing a Blood Glucose Test Step 4 Apply blood sample to the test strip...

Page 27: ...Performing a Blood Glucose Test The meter will count down from 6 to 1 then report Your blood glucose is __ Step 5 Remove the test strip Discard the used test strip according to local regulations...

Page 28: ...Performing a Blood Glucose Test Step 7 Remove lancet from lancing device Discard the used lancet according to local regulations...

Page 29: ...Results Press the M button to enter the memory mode while the meter is off You will hear Your Prodigy Meter is on Please insert the test strip Press the M button again to enter memory recall mode Ent...

Page 30: ...Recalling Test Results The meter will report the 7 day average result first Press the M button to advance to the 14 and 28 day averages Recalling Average Test Results...

Page 31: ...Results After reviewing the averages press the M button and the most recent individual test result will appear Press the M button to advance through a maximum of 120 test results Recalling Individual...

Page 32: ...Recalling Test Results Press and hold the M button for 5 seconds or leave the meter alone for 2 minutes It will turn off automatically To exit memory mode...

Page 33: ...Special Messages...

Page 34: ...Error Messages...

Page 35: ...MS is downloadable from www prodigymeter com Q What unit or measurement does the meter have A The standard unit of measure is milligrams per deciliter mg dL for the United States and millimoles per li...

Page 36: ...culate the blood glucose in the blood stream Q Do you have to mark a control solution test A Yes Press the M button after the meter says Please apply blood to the test strip Q How long do the batterie...

Page 37: ...cleaning and maintenance A As long as blood and control solution does not come in contact with the internal part of the meter special cleaning is not required Simply dampen a cloth with water and mild...

Page 38: ...istance please contact one of the following To Purchase Call your local distributor For Assistance Finding a Local Distributor Call 800 366 5901 For Product Information or Sales Call 800 366 5901 For...

Page 39: ...roducts and look forward to servicing you in the future Important Information The information in this Prodigy In Service Presentation serves as a training resource only It is not designed to replace t...

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