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Running a Control Solution Test
You need the meter, a test strip, and control solution.
1.
Press ON/OFF button or put a
test strip into the meter in the
direction of the arrow. The
meter will turn on automatically.
2.
Press up or down button, the
display shows “CtL” and the
meter is ready to run a control
solution test.
3.
Place the meter on a flat
surface, like a table.
4
.
Remove the control solution
bottle cap and wipe the tip of
the bottle with a tissue.
5.
Squeeze the bottle until a tiny
drop forms at the tip of the
bottle.
6.
Touch the drop to the Blood
collection area at the end of the
test strip
.
Do not put control solution on
top of the test strip.
When you hear the meter beep,
you have enough control solution
on the test strip.
The meter starts to count down
from 5 seconds and will show the
results.
