User's Manual

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Troubleshooting Check Action
Was the test strip exposed to open air for a long
period of time?
If yes, repeat the control test with properly
stored
strips.
Does test strip cap close tightly? Or was test
strip cap left open?
If the cap was not tight, or the bottle was left
uncapped, open a new bottle of test strips.
Do not reuse the strips from the affected bottle.
Is the meter functioning well?
You can use the control solutions to verify the
meters functions.
Is the control solution expired or contaminated?
If yes, replace with a n
ew control solution to check
the performance of SMBG system.
Were test strips and control solutions stored in
cool, dry places?
If no, repeat the control test with properly
stored
strips or control solutions.
Did you follow the testing steps properly?
If y
ou have followed the steps properly, contact
physician. If you continue to have problems please
contact Customer Support at 1-866-994-3345.