Operation Manual
13
TESTING YOUR BLOOD GLUCOSE
Wait for the confirmation window to fill completely
The blood drop will be drawn into the narrow channel and the confirmation
window should fill completely.
When the confirmation window is full, this means you have applied enough
blood. Now you can move the test strip away from the blood drop and wait
for the meter to count down from 5 to 1.
Conrmation Window
Full Not Full
CAUTION: You may get an Er 5 message or an inaccurate result if the blood sample does not ll the conrmation window
completely. See Understanding error and other messages in Section 7. Discard the test strip and re-start the test process.
NOTE:
• Do Not smear or scrape the drop of blood with the test strip.
• Do Not apply more blood to the test strip after you have moved the drop of blood away.
• Do Not move the test strip in the meter during a test.
Apply the sample
Line up the test strip with the blood drop so that the narrow channel on the edge of
the test strip is almost touching the edge of the blood drop.
Gently touch the channel to the edge of the blood drop.
Be careful not to push the test strip against your ngertip or the test strip may not
ll completely.
Narrow Channel
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