CoaguChek XS System User Manual for Self-Testing, version 10.0 USA
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Table of Contents
About this Manual............................................................................... 7
Symbols and Abbreviations .............................................................. 7
User Resources ..................................................................................... 8
Training DVD.......................................................................................... 8
Getting Started ...................................................................................... 8
User Manual........................................................................................... 8
Test Strip Package Inserts................................................................. 9
Lancet Device Package Inserts ....................................................... 9
The CoaguChek XS System........................................................ 10
Anticoagulation Medication ........................................................... 10
Blood-clotting Time ........................................................................... 10
How the System Works .................................................................... 11
The CoaguChek XS Meter ............................................................. 12
Operating Conditions........................................................................ 13
Getting Started..................................................................................... 15
Batteries ................................................................................................. 15
Installing (or Replacing) Batteries................................................ 16
Meter Setup.......................................................................................... 17
Setting the date format ............................................................. 18
Setting the Date and Time .............................................................. 19
Setting the measuring unit to INR ....................................... 22
Setting the beep tone ................................................................ 24
Setting the therapeutic range................................................. 25
The Meter’s Display ........................................................................... 29
Code Chip.............................................................................................. 30
Inserting a New Code Chip............................................................. 31
Integrated Quality Controls............................................................. 32