Accu-Chek ACTIVE User Manual

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Symbols, problems and error messages
You have inserted a used test strip into the meter.
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Start again from the beginning with an unused test strip.
The measuring window is dirty.
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Clean the measuring window (see Chapter 8).
You did not insert the test strip correctly or completely.
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Hold the test strip so that the arrows printed on it and the orange square face up-
wards. Without bending it, gently push the test strip into the test strip guide in the
direction of the arrows until you feel it lock into place.
You applied blood or control solution to the test strip too soon, i.e. before the drop
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symbol ashed in the display.
Repeat the test with a new test strip.
The test strip was bent or moved while testing was in progress.
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Repeat the test with a new test strip.
The meter was exposed to a strong electromagnetic eld.
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Change your position or turn off the source of radiation.

Accu-Chek ACTIVE Specifications

General

Measurement Range	10-600 mg/dL
Sample Size	1 - 2 μL
Test Time	5 seconds
Memory Capacity	500 results
Display Type	LCD
Automatic Coding	Yes
Blood Sample	Capillary whole blood
Dimensions	97.8 x 46.8 x 19.1 mm
Battery Type	1 x 3V lithium battery (type CR2032)
Battery Life	Approximately 1000 tests
Data Transfer	Via infrared (IR) to computer
Operating Conditions	8-42°C, 10-85% RH