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NOTE:
If you do not apply a blood sample within 3 minutes, the meter will automatically
turn off. You must remove the test strip and insert it back into the meter to
restart the test.
3. Apply blood sample
Obtain a drop of blood of at least 0.5 µL
with a lancing device. Use the clear cap
for sites other than fingers and refer to
the strip package insert for more details.
When the
“
”
symbol appears on the
display, touch the drop of blood with the
absorbent hole of the test strip. Do not
rub the test strip with your finger or try to
apply a smeared sample.
Gently apply the drop of blood to the
absorbent hole of the test strip at a titled
angle. Confirmation window should be
completely filled if enough blood sample
has been applied. Do
NOT
remove your
finger until you hear a beep sound.
If the confirmation window is not filled
completely before the meter begins to
count down, do not add more blood to
the test strip. Discard the test strip and
start again. If you have trouble filling the
test strip, please call your local customer
service number for assistance.
