2.3 Inserting the rst test cassette ..............................................................................................................41
Validity of the test cassette .............................................................................................................46
2.4 Removing the protective lm from the display .......................................................................................48
2.5 Removing the protective strip from the batteries ...................................................................................48
2.6 Setting the language .............................................................................................................................49
3 Testing blood glucose 54
3.1 Preparing the lancing device .................................................................................................................55
Inserting a lancet drum ...................................................................................................................57
Setting the penetration depth .........................................................................................................59
Loading a new lancet .....................................................................................................................60
Replacing a used lancet drum ........................................................................................................61
Undocking and docking the lancing device .....................................................................................62
3.2 Performing a blood glucose test ............................................................................................................64
Starting a blood glucose test by opening the tip cover ...................................................................66
Starting a blood glucose test via the Main menu .............................................................................69
Obtaining a blood drop ...................................................................................................................71
Applying the blood drop to the test area..........................................................................................74
Turning off the meter ......................................................................................................................76
Alternate site testing.......................................................................................................................78
Symbols which are displayed together with the result .....................................................................86
Flagging results ..............................................................................................................................87
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