PERFORMING A BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST

You will need:

(A)  Meter      (B)   Test Strip    (C)   Lancing Device      (D)   Lancet

1. Insert the test strip to turn on the meter

• Wait for the meter to display the test strip icon and the drop of blood icon.

2. Select the appropriate measuring mode by pressing “M”.

• For selecting the measurement mode, please refer to the “FOUR MEASURING MODES” in the Owner’s Manual.

3. Obtaining a blood sample

• Use the pre-set lancing device to puncture the desired site.
• Wipe off the first appeared drop of blood with a clean cotton swab.
• The size of the drop should be at least as big as 7 microliter (μL) of volume.
• Gently squeeze the punctured area to obtain another drop of blood.
• Be careful NOT to smear the blood sample.

4. Apply the sample

• Gently apply the drop of blood to the absorbent hole of the test strip at a titled angle.
• Confirmation window should be completely filled if enough blood sample has been applied.
• Do NOT remove your finger until you hear a beep sound.

NOTE:

• Do not press the punctured site against the test strip or try to smear the blood.
• If you do not apply a blood sample to the test strip within 3 minutes, the meter will

  automatically turn off. You must remove and reinsert the test strip to start a new test.

• The confirmation window should be filled with blood before the meter begins to count

  down.

• NEVER try to add more blood to the test strip after the drop of blood has moved away.

  Discard the used test strip and retest with a new one.

• If you have trouble filling the confirmation window, please contact your health care

  professional or the local customer service for assistance.

5. Read your result

• The result of your blood glucose test will appear after the meter counts down to 0.
• The blood glucose result will be stored in the memory automatically. (5.6 mmol/L)

6. Eject the used test strip

• Remove the test strip by hand, throw the strip into a disposal container.
• The meter will turn itself off automatically after the test strip is removed.
• Always follow the instructions in the lancing device insert when removing the lancet.

WARNING:

The used lancet and test strip may be biohazardous. Please discard them carefully according to your local regulations.