User Manual

Checking Your Blood Glucose
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5. Gently touch only ONE EDGE of the test strip to the control
sol
ution. Specifically, apply the control solution to the test
strip edge next to one of the dark-colored half-circles (Figure
7-6). If BG sound is set to On, the PDM beeps when the test
strip is full.
If you do not apply the sample within 10 seconds, the strip
port light turns off. To turn it on again, press Light.
The “Checking” screen appears while the sample is process-
ing (Figure 7-7). The strip port light turns off when the sample
is accepted.
If BG sound is set to On, the PDM beeps twice. The result
appears on the screen.
Figure 7-5
Figure 7-6
Do not apply control solution to both edges of the
test strip.
Figure 7-7
Figure 7-8