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No.
Action
Image guided instruction
4.
Open the packaging of
the selected control strip
by tearing the notched
end.
5.
Holding the round end,
gently push the strip
completely
into
the
meter.
The
strip
fits
snuggly when pushed all
the way toward the back
wall of the strip insertion
area.
6.
The meter warms the
strip (for 25 seconds) to
operating
temperature,
display
shows
a
countdown in seconds.
Note:
Do not apply the control
activation solution until the warm-
up is complete and the meter
display shows „Apply Control
Solution‟.
7.
Insert the black plastic
plunger into the end of
the glass capillary tube
with the red stripe. Use
care to avoid hitting white
plug.
Note:
Your home testing service
provider may have supplied you
with transfer tubes that have the
plungers pre-loaded.
8.
Open
the
control
activation solution and
hold at an angle to allow
insertion of the sample
transfer
tube.
Insert
transfer tube into control
