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Performing a Blood Glucose Test
1. Insert the test strip to turn on the meter
Wait for the meter to display the test strip and blood drop symbols.
2. Select the appropriate measuring mode by pressing M but-
ton.
For selecting the measurement mode, please refer to the “FOUR
MEASURING MODES” section on page 18.
3. Obtaining a blood sample
Use the pre-set lancing device to puncture the desired site. After
penetration, discard the first drop of blood with a clean cotton swab.
Gently squeeze the punctured area to obtain another drop of blood.
Be careful NOT to smear the blood sample.
The volume of blood sample must be at least 1.1 microliter (μL) of
volume. ( actual size).