Getting to know your system
b. Test Strip
Contact Bar: Insert it into strip port. Push it all the way until it goes
no further.
Top Edge: Apply blood sample here.
Confirmation Window: Sample checking area.
Important: the meter should only be used with BS-602 test strips.
Using other Test strips with this meter can produce inaccurate results.
Important Test Strip Information
•
The system has an operating range of 5
℃
~45
℃
(41
℉
~113
℉
)
.
•
Store the test strip package in a cool, dry place between 1
℃
~30
℃
(33.8
℉
~ 86
℉ .
)
•
Use test strips only within the system operating temperature range
.
•
Keep away from direct sunlight or heat.
•
Store your test strips in their original vial only; never transfer them to
another vial or any other container.
•
Never store individual test strips outside the vial.
•
After removing a test strip from the vial, immediately close the vial cap
tightly.
•
With clean, dry hands, you may touch the test strip anywhere when
removing it from the vial or inserting it into the meter.
•
Do not use test strips beyond the expiration date. This may cause
inaccurate results.
•
Do not bend, cut, or alter test strips.
Warning: The cap or vial contains drying agents that may be
harmful if inhaled or swallowed and may cause skin or eye
irritation.
8
Contact Bars
Top Edge
Confirmation Window