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Marking a Control Test
Marking a test result as a control test excludes it from the
14-day average.
You must mark the result immediately after the test is
performed—while the result is still displayed on the screen.
To do this, follow these steps:
5. Open the Button Door.
Press the
button to mark as
a control.
The “Control” marker looks
like this:
Press
to accept.
6. To release the used test
strip, hold the meter with
the test strip pointing down
over a waste container. Press
the release button. Make sure
the heel of your hand is not
against the meter handle.
Note: If you block the meter
handle with your hand, the
test strip may not release
properly.
7. Press the
to turn your meter
off.