Lifescan OneTouch Ultra Blood Glucose Meter User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
ABOUT YOUR NEW SYSTEM . . . . . . . . .iv
The Complete OneTouch
®
Ultra
®
Blood Glucose
Monitoring System . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
OneTouch
®
Ultra
®
Blood
Glucose Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
OneTouch
®
Ultra
®
Test Strips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
BEFORE TESTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Checking the Display . . . . . . . . . . .12
Coding the Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Checking the System . . . . . . . . . . . .15
TESTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Preparing the OneTouch
®
UltraSoft
Adjustable
Blood Sampler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Fingertip Blood Sampling . . . . . . .25
Forearm Blood Sampling . . . . . . . .26
Step-by-Step Test
Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Used Lancet and
Test Strip Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Special Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
USING THE METER MEMORY . . . . . . . 34
DOWNLOADING TEST RESULTS
TO A PERSONAL COMPUTER . . . . . . . .36
COMPARING METER
AND LABORATORY RESULTS . . . . . . . .38
SETTING THE METER . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
CARING FOR YOUR OneTouch
®
Ultra
®
SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
OneTouch
®
UltraSoft
Sampler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
DISPLAY MESSAGES AND
PROBLEM-SOLVING GUIDE . . . . . . . . .48
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
GUARANTEE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
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