Accu-Chek Performa User Manual

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Blood Glucose Tests
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Marking Blood Glucose Results and Setting the Post-Meal Test Reminder
You can mark a blood glucose result to indicate a special event. If you select a test result marker, it is
automatically stored in memory. When you review the test results in memory, these markers can help you
remember what was dierent about the test result.
Symbol Function
Pre-Meal Marker
Marking blood glucose results with a pre-meal marker provides more information about
your test results to help you and your healthcare professional in the management of your
diabetes.
Pre-Meal Marker with Post-Meal Test Reminder
When a pre-meal result is marked with a post-meal test reminder, the meter beeps 1 or
2hours after you test to remind you to do a post-meal test.
Post-Meal Marker
Marking blood glucose results with a post-meal marker provides more information about
your test results to help you and your healthcare professional in the management of your
diabetes. The post-meal marker automatically appears with the test result if a test is
performed 15minutes before or after the post-meal test reminder is programmed to beep.
Set the post-meal test reminder time to 1 or 2hours in the set-up mode. The meter will
beep 1 or 2hours after the pre-meal test to remind you to do a post-meal test.
General Marker
You might want to use the general marker to mark an event such as an AST result or
exercise.
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Accu-Chek Performa Specifications

General

Sample Size	0.6 µL
Test Time	5 seconds
Meter Dimensions	94 x 52 x 21 mm
Measurement Range	0.6-33.3 mmol/L
Memory Capacity	500 results
Battery Type	1 x CR2032 lithium coin cell
Automatic Power Off	90 seconds after last user action
Operating Humidity	10 to 90% RH
Storage Conditions	10% to 90% RH
Meter Weight	59 g (with battery)