4. Press and hold for 2 seconds to change to the Control Solution test mode. " " will appear on the display
(Fig.43). Press again for 2 seconds and the meter will switch back to the normal testing mode.
5. Discard the first drop of the Control Solution. Squeeze a small drop on a clean nonabsorbent surface e.g. wax paper
Do not apply the Control Solution to the test strip directly from the bottle because contamination may occur (Fig.44)
6. Introduce the tip of the test strip to the Control Solution drop. The Control Solution will be automatically drawn into
the strip. Hold until the meter beeps. The meter will now start to count down and the Control Solution test result will
appear on the LCD screen (Fig.45).
Caution:
Follow the above instructions when performing a
Control Solution test in order to prevent contamination.
(Fig.45)
(Fig.44)
The Tyson Bio HT100-B Blood Glucose Monitoring System is working properly only if the Control Solution test result is within
the specified range printed on the test strip vial. Please repeat the test when the test result is out of range.
Out of range result may be caused by:
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Incorrect steps while performing the test
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The Control Solution temperature is lower than 59°F (15°C) or higher than 95°F (35°C)
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Expired or contaminated Control Solution
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Expired or contaminated test strips
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Meter malfunction
Note:
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The result will not be included in any day average calculation when the Tyson Bio HT100-B Blood Glucose meter is
set in the Control Solution test mode.
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DO NOT use Tyson Bio HT100-B Blood Glucose meter if the problem persists. Please contact customer service
immediately.
Control Solution Results
(Fig.43)
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