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⚫
Properly dispose of the batteries according to your local
environmental regulations.
Caring for Your Meter
Cleaning
⚫
To clean the meter exterior, wipe it with a cloth moistened with tap
water or a mild cleaning agent, then dry the device with a soft dry
cloth. Do
NOT
rinse with water.
⚫
Do
NOT
use organic solvents to clean the meter.
Meter Storage
⚫
Storage conditions: -20
o
C to 60
o
C (-4
o
F to 140
o
F), between 10%
and 93% relative humidity (non-condensing).
⚫
Always store or transport the meter in its original storage case.
⚫
Avoid dropping and heavy impact.
⚫
Avoid direct sunlight and high humidity.
Meter Disposal
The used meter should be treated as contaminated that may carry a
risk of infection during measurement. The batteries in this used meter
should be removed and the meter should be disposed in accordance
with local regulations.
The meter falls outside the scope of the European Directive
2012/19/EU-Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE).
Caring for Your Test Strips
⚫
Storage conditions: 2
o
C
to 30
o
C (35.6
o
F
to 86.0
o
F) and 10% to 85%
relative humidity for lactate test strips. Do
NOT
freeze.
⚫
Store your test strips in their original vial only. Do not transfer to
another container.