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• Hang your arm down before pricking your fingertip to
help blood flow.
• Apply the blood sample to the test strip immediately.
Lancets and Lancing Device
•Lancets are for one-time use only. Use a new lancet each
time you monitor.
•Discard your used lancet properly. Put it in an empty
puncture-resistant container, such as a plastic milk
carton or detergent bottle.
• Never share your lancing device or lancet with
another person.
Applying the Blood Drop to the Test Strip
1
Touch the blood drop to the white area
at the end of the test strip. The blood is
drawn into the test strip.
Note: If the meter shuts off before you apply blood
to the test strip, remove the test strip from the meter
and try again.
2
Continue to touch the blood drop to
the end of the test strip until the meter
begins the test. The meter begins the
test when:
•You hear the beeper, if the beeper is
ON.
•The display window shows the status
bar.
•Then the display window shows the
countdown.
Note: Do not remove the test strip from the meter
or disturb it during the countdown.
Status bar
Monitoring Blood
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