44
Cleaning the meter
8
Cleaning the meter
If the meter is dirty, it may be necessary to clean it.
Cleaning the outside
If the case of the meter or the
display is dirty:
Wipe it using a cloth lightly
moistened with cold water.
If the test strip guide is dirty or the
error message is displayed:
Remove the cover in the direction of the arrow.
Dab the cover and the test strip guide on the inside
1
and the
outside
2
using a lightly moistened cloth or cotton swab.
Cleaning the test strip guide
W
Healthcare professionals using the meter to test several patients’ blood glucose must also read the
instructions on disinfection (see page 49).
H
• Use only cold water as a cleaning agent.
• Clean the meter using a lightly moistened cloth or a lightly moistened cotton swab.
• Do not spray anything onto the meter and do not immerse it in water.
2
1
man_06658768001_02_EN.indb 44
14.08.2013 10:20:02