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Inserting a Test Strip
Preparing the Lancing Device
Insert the test strip into its slot.
Important!
The front side of test strip should face up when inserting the test strip. Test
results might be wrong if the contact bar is not fully inserted into the test slot.
Important!
To reduce the chance of infection:
• Never share a lancet or a lancing device.
• Always use a new, sterile lancet. Lancets are for single use only.
• Avoid getting hand lotion, oils, dirt, or debris in or on the lancets and the lancing
device.
1. Remove the cap.
2. Insert a new lancet rmly into the white lancet holder cup.
3. Remove the protective disk on the lancet. Hold the lancet rmly in place and
twist off the protective disk.
4. Replace the cap until it snaps or clicks into place.
5. Rotate the dial to set the desired lancing depth.
6.Pull the cocking control out until the orange bar appears
on the release button window.
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