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5. Lance fingertip or forearm.
Allow drop to form
(
see
Obtaining a Blood Sample).
6. With test strip still in meter, touch
Sample Tip of test strip to top of
blood drop and allow blood to be
drawn into test strip. Remove test
strip from blood drop immediately
after the meter beeps and dashes
appear across the Display.
Note:
If meter does not begin testing soon after touching
drop to test strip, discard test strip. Repeat test
with new test strip and new blood drop. If problem
persists, see
Troubleshooting
.
Dashes appear across Display to
show meter is testing.