Operation Manual

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Blood Glucose Tests
Marking Blood Glucose Results and Setting the Post-Meal Test Reminder
You can mark a blood glucose result to indicate a special event. If you select a test result marker, it is
automatically stored in memory. When you review the test results in memory, these markers can help you
remember what was dierent about the test result.
Symbol Function
Pre-Meal Marker
Marking blood glucose results with a pre-meal marker provides more information about your
test results to help you and your healthcare professional in the management of your diabetes.
Pre-Meal Marker with Post-Meal Test Reminder
When a pre-meal result is marked with a post-meal test reminder, the meter beeps 1 or 2 hours
after you test to remind you to do a post-meal test. Set the post-meal test reminder time to 1 or
2 hours in the set-up mode. The meter will beep 1 or 2 hours after the pre-meal test to remind
you to do a post-meal test.
Post-Meal Marker
Marking blood glucose results with a post-meal marker provides more information about your
test results to help you and your healthcare professional in the management of your diabetes.
The post-meal marker automatically appears with the test result if a test is performed
15 minutes before or after the post-meal test reminder is programmed to beep.
General Marker
You might want to use the general marker to mark an event such as an AST result or exercise.
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