Lifescan Blood Glucose Monitoring System Blood Glucose Meter User Manual


 
After the start-up test screen appears, the meter will
display the code from your last test. If a constant and
a flashing “––” appear instead of a code number, such
as when you are first using the meter, follow the
instructions on the next page to change to a numerical code.
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Starting the test process
æCAUTION: OneTouch
®
Ultra
®
Test Strips are for single use only. Never
re-use a strip that had either blood or control solution applied to it.
Step 2
Insert a test strip to turn on the meter
Start with the meter off. If you have turned the meter on to change
settings or review past results, turn it off. Remove a test strip from its
vial. With clean, dry hands, you may touch the test strip anywhere
on its surface. Do not bend, cut or modify the test strips in any way.
Use each test strip immediately after removing it from the vial.
Hold the meter as shown and insert the test strip into the test port.
Make sure the three contact bars are facing you. Push the strip in
as far as it will go. Do not bend the strip.
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CAUTION: The test strip vial contains drying agents that are harmful if inhaled or
swallowed and may cause skin or eye irritation.
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