Accu-Chek Performa User Manual

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5. Trigger the lancing device
while keeping steady pressure
on the site. Apply pressure
to the site with the lancing
device to assist the flow of
blood.
or
6. Touch the blood drop to the
front edge of the yellow
window of the test strip. Do
not put blood on top of the
test strip.
When you see
flash, there is
enough blood in the test strip.
7. The test result appears on the
display. Leave the test strip in
the meter to mark a special
event (see Marking Blood
Glucose Results). Otherwise,
remove and discard the used
test strip.
NOTE
• If the blood drop is too small, reapply pressure to get a sufficient blood drop.
• After a successful test, the meter turns off 5 seconds after the test strip is removed.
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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)