Introduction
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Integrated control functions
The Accutrend Plus instrument has numerous integrated or available control functions, including the
following:
• An automatic check of the electronic components and functions when the instrument is powered on.
• An automatic check of the ambient temperature before and during the measurement.
• An automatic check of the test strip to make sure that the code information necessary for measurement is in
memory.
• A check of the optical system and the overall function by means of control solutions. For more information,
refer to the quality control recommendation section of this user’s manual.