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3. Performing Blood β-Ketone Testing
The symbol of “KET”, “GKI” and a test strip will appear letting you know the meter
is ready to test blood β-ketone.
Insert the VivaChek™ blood β-ketone test strip into the meter, the symbol of a test
strip with flashing blood will appear letting you know the meter is ready to test.
Immediately touch the tip of the test strip to the drop of blood, the meter counts
down from 9 to 1, your blood β-ketone result appears on the display after a beep.
The test result will display for 1 second and automatically be stored in the meter
memory, then the meter turns to GKI testing.
4. Understanding your GKI Result
One second after the blood β-ketone result displayed on the screen, the meter will
display GKI result permanently, and store it in memory.