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Inserting a Test Stick
• If your Monitor is not already on, press the On/Off Button, you will see a
red light flash in the Test Stick Slot. This is the Monitor checking that the
Slot is ready to receive a Test Stick. You should not place a Test Stick in the
Test Stick Slot until the red light has gone out, and you see the Insert a
Test Stick Symbol
, or the Monitor will ask you to remove it.
• After performing a test, the Test Stick should be placed into the Test Stick
Slot within 15 minutes of wetting it. You should only insert a Test Stick
when you see the Insert Test Stick Symbol
Holding the Test Stick by the cap with the cut corner of the Test
Stick pointing downwards, put it into the Test Stick Slot as shown
on the diagram.
Push the Test Stick down until it lies flat and clicks into place.
• When you have inserted the Test Stick correctly the Display Screen will
flash the Test Stick Symbol for 5 minutes while the Monitor
reads and interprets the information from your Test Stick. Do not remove
the Test Stick while it is being read. The Monitor cannot be turned off
while a Test Stick is being read.
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Testing
Test Stick
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