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Chapter 1: Understanding Your Meter
The EM44 Blood Glucose Meter
The Overview of the
Display
Meaning
1
month and date
Shows the month and date
2
Meal
Before meal, after meal or marked meal.
3
Test result
Shows the test result
4
Insert test strip
Insert the test strip to start testing blood
glucose
5
Sound volume
Beep function can be turned on/off
6
Application of blood or
control solution
Test your level of blood glucose
7
Time
Shows the time
8
Thermometer
The thermometer icon appears when the
temperature is too high or too low
9
Memory
The meter will automatically record all
test results
10
Battery status
When the battery symbol appears,
prepare other batteries for installation
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Glucose unit
The testing unit of blood glucose
The Overview of the Test Strip
A.
Blood collection area.
B.
Reaction area.
C.
Holding area.
D.
Strip insert’s direction
E.
Electrode
