Bayer HealthCare XL Blood Glucose Meter User Manual


 
SECTION
11 Meter and Test Strip Problems
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MESSAGE CAUSE SOLUTION
Meter fails to start
countdown.
1. Blood applied
wrong; see page
12.
2. Test Strip
inserted
incorrectly.
3. Meter turned on
before Test Strip
inserted.
4. Sample is applied
while full display
is showing.
Some display seg-
ments do not appear.
Meter electronics or
battery failure.
Replace batteries and if display
is still incorrect, contact
Customer Service Department.
Battery display.
Battery voltage
low.
Replace batteries. See
Section 1, page 4.
1. Form a larger drop of blood
or Control Solution and
rerun test using a new Test
Strip. Hold test end to sam-
ple until after the “beep”.
2. Insert Test Strip correctly
(Meter end first).
3. Press and hold button to
turn Meter off. Remove
Test Strip and reinsert to
begin test procedure.
4. Wait for Code Number
(F#) and last test result
to begin flashing before
applying sample to strip.