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Changing Your Battery
The will appear in the upper left corner of the
LCD screen to alert you when the battery power is
running low, indicating a new battery is needed.
The
meter will not power on when the
battery power is exhausted.
Your
meter uses only one 3V lithium battery.
Before replacing the battery, make sure your meter is “OFF”.
When changing your battery, match the polarity symbols (+ or -) printed on the battery
deck of the meter to the symbols on the face of the battery.
After changing the battery, please reset your meter settings (please refer to page 13-14)
to ensure accurate test results.
Follow-up Action
1. Check your meter with the glucose control solution
2. Perform your test again.
3. If you are experiencing symptoms that are not consistent with your
blood glucose test results, call your healthcare professional.
Caring for Your Meter
Blood glucose test meter :
Your blood glucose test meter does not require special maintenance or cleaning.
avoid getting dirt, dust, blood, glucose control solution, or liquids on the blood
glucose test meter, the test port, or data port. Your blood glucose test meter
operation temperature is 10~40
℃
(50
〜
104
℉
).
It is recommended that you store the blood glucose test meter in its carrying case
after each use.
A cloth dampened with water and mild detergent can be used to wipe down the
outside of the blood glucose test meter. Your blood glucose test meter is
a precision instrument. Please handle it with care.
Lancet Device :
Clean the lancet device and caps with soap and tepid water. To disinfect the lancet
device, prepare a disinfectant solution of one part household bleach to 10 parts
water. Dampen a cloth with this solution and wipe the lancet device thoroughly.
Soak only the cap for at least 30 minutes in the disinfectant solution. Do not soak the
lancet device in liquid. Rinse the lance device and cap with water and dry
thoroughly.
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For detailed instructions concerning
blood glucose test strips, refer
to the blood glucose test strip package insert found in the blood glucose test strip
box.
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Please store the
blood glucose measuring system in a cool, dry area,
out of reach of children. Do not freeze. For a more accurate test result avoid
testing under direct sunlight.
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Do not soak the blood glucose test meter or blood glucose test strips in water
or liquid.
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Do not subject the meter or blood glucose test strips to excessive heat.
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Use your meter according to the instructions in the manual.
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If you need to purchase the lancing device, lancets or blood glucose test strips,
contact your local representative.
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Discard the used Lancets carefully, to prevent any infection.
NOTE
1. Make sure your date and time are correct after changing your battery.
2. Please recycle or dispose of used batteries using your local battery collection
systems and in compliance with your local environmental laws and regulations.