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Bayer HealthCare CONTOUR User Manual

Bayer HealthCare CONTOUR
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BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM
USER GUIDE

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Bayer HealthCare CONTOUR Specifications

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Product TypeBlood Glucose Meter
ModelCONTOUR
ManufacturerBayer HealthCare
Test Time5 seconds
DisplayLCD
Sample Size0.6 μL
Memory480 tests
Battery Life1000 tests

Summary

Introduction to the CONTOUR System

Your CONTOUR Meter and Test Strip

Explains the components of the meter and test strip, including their functions and parts.

Understanding Your Meter Display

Details all symbols and indicators that appear on the meter screen, explaining their meaning.

Key CONTOUR Meter Features

Highlights key functionalities of the CONTOUR meter, such as No Coding technology and ease of use.

Recognizing Blood Sugar Symptoms

Lists common symptoms associated with high and low blood sugar levels.

Important Usage and Handling Tips

Covers essential guidelines for accurate blood glucose testing and proper handling of test strips.

Preparing for Blood Glucose Testing

Provides essential steps and preparations required before commencing blood glucose testing.

Performing a Blood Glucose Test

Getting Ready for Blood Glucose Testing

Details the steps to prepare the lancing device and lancet for blood sample collection.

Collecting a Blood Drop

Explains the technique for obtaining an adequate blood sample from the fingertip or alternative sites.

Performing the Blood Glucose Test

Guides on applying blood to the test strip and interpreting the result displayed on the meter.

Expected Blood Glucose Ranges

Provides recommended blood glucose values for different conditions and times.

Removing and Disposing of Used Lancets

Describes the safe procedure for removing and properly disposing of used lancets.

Advanced Features and Customization

Setting Up Basic or Advanced Modes

Instructions on how to switch between the Basic (L-1) and Advanced (L-2) operating modes of the meter.

Configuring Date, Time, and Sound Settings

Guides users on adjusting meter preferences such as date, time format, and audible alerts.

Setting Advanced Mode (L-2) Features

Details on personalizing low/high blood glucose settings and configuring post-meal alarms.

Using Result Markers and Post-Meal Alarms

Explains how to use pre-meal, post-meal, and logbook markers, and set up test reminders.

Viewing Stored Blood Glucose Results

Instructions on how to access and review past test results, averages, and summaries stored in the meter.

Test Options and System Information

Alternative Site Testing (AST) Procedures

Guidelines and precautions for performing blood glucose tests on sites other than the fingertip.

Control Solution Testing Procedures

Instructions on how to perform control solution tests to verify meter and strip accuracy.

Transferring Results to a Computer

Information on how to connect the meter to a computer for data management and reporting.

Troubleshooting Error Codes and Symbols

A guide to identifying and resolving common error codes and symbols displayed by the meter.

Replacing the Meter Batteries

Step-by-step instructions for safely replacing the meter's batteries.

Caring for Your CONTOUR System

Provides advice on proper maintenance, cleaning, and handling of the blood glucose monitoring system.

CONTOUR Meter Specifications

Technical details including sample volume, measuring range, battery life, and operating conditions.

CONTOUR Meter Warranty and Service

Information regarding the manufacturer's warranty, limitations, and customer service contact.

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