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TESTAMED GlucoCheck Advance User Manual

TESTAMED GlucoCheck Advance
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Owner’s
Manual
ADVANCE
Monitoring System
For self-testing.

Questions and Answers:

TESTAMED GlucoCheck Advance Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTESTAMED
ModelGlucoCheck Advance
CategoryBlood Glucose Meter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (READ BEFORE USE)

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Important Information

Crucial details on dehydration, symptoms, and sample types for accurate results.

Intended Use

Test Principle

Explains the glucose measurement based on electrical current from reagent strips.

SETTING THE METER

Setting the Measurement Unit

Guides users through selecting the desired measurement unit (mg/dl or mmol/l).

SETTING THE METER (Part 2)

Setting the time format

Steps to select the desired time format (12h or 24h).

Setting the time

Process for setting the hour and minute on the meter.

Deleting the memory

Procedure for deleting stored test results from the meter's memory.

SETTING THE METER (Part 3)

Choosing a language

Guide to selecting the display language for the meter.

Setting the speaker volume

Instructions for adjusting the audio feedback volume from 0 to 7.

SETTING THE METER (Part 4)

Setting the reminder alarm

Steps to set up or turn off reminder alarms for blood glucose testing.

THE FOUR MEASURING MODES

CONTROL SOLUTION TESTING

PERFORMING A CONTROL SOLUTION TEST

PERFORMING A CONTROL SOLUTION TEST (Part 2)

Apply Control Solution

Detailed steps on how to apply the control solution to the test strip.

PERFORMING A CONTROL SOLUTION TEST (Part 3)

Read and Compare the Result

Instructions on reading the result and comparing it with the expected range.

Out-of-range results

Guidance on what to do if test results fall outside the specified range.

TESTING WITH BLOOD SAMPLE

Preparing the Lancing Device for Blood Testing

Instructions for preparing the lancing device for blood sample collection.

Preparing the Puncture Site

Guidance on preparing the skin site before blood extraction for accurate readings.

TESTING WITH BLOOD SAMPLE (Part 2)

Fingertip testing

Steps for performing blood glucose testing using a fingertip puncture.

Blood from sites other than the fingertip

Instructions for collecting blood samples from alternative body sites.

ALTERNATIVE SITE TESTING

When to use AST?

Criteria for when to use Alternative Site Testing (AST) and when not to.

Do NOT use AST if:

Specific conditions under which AST should be avoided.

PERFORMING A BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST

Insert the test strip to turn on the meter

Initial step to activate the meter by inserting a test strip.

Select the appropriate measuring mode by pressing A

Guidance on selecting the correct measurement mode for testing.

Obtaining a blood sample

Instructions on how to obtain a sufficient blood sample from the puncture site.

PERFORMING A BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST (Part 2)

Apply the Sample

Procedure for correctly applying the blood sample to the test strip.

PERFORMING A BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST (Part 3)

Read Your Result

How to interpret and read the blood glucose test result displayed on the meter.

Eject the used test strip

Steps for safely removing and disposing of the used test strip.

METER MEMORY

Reviewing Test Results

Instructions on how to access and view stored blood glucose test results.

METER MEMORY (Part 2)

Reviewing Blood Glucose Day Average Results

Guide to viewing the average blood glucose levels over different periods.

METER MEMORY (Part 3)

Downloading Results onto a Computer

Steps for transferring test results from the meter to a computer via USB.

MAINTENANCE

Battery

Information about the meter's battery type and low battery indicators.

MAINTENANCE (Part 2)

Replacing the Battery

Detailed instructions on how to safely replace the meter's batteries.

MAINTENANCE (Part 3)

Caring for Your Meter

Guidelines for cleaning and storing the glucose meter to ensure longevity.

MAINTENANCE (Part 4)

Caring for Your Test Strips

Recommendations for storing and handling test strips to maintain accuracy.

MAINTENANCE (Part 5)

Important Control Solution Information

Key information regarding the use, storage, and temperature for control solutions.

SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING

Result Readings

Explains common messages and readings displayed by the meter, including out-of-range values.

SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING (Part 2)

Error Messages

Lists and explains common error codes and their corresponding solutions.

SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING (Part 3)

Troubleshooting Meter Start Issues

Provides solutions for issues like no meter display or test initiation problems.

SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING (Part 4)

Troubleshooting Control Solution Results

Addresses problems with control solution results and meter malfunctions.

DETAILED INFORMATION

Normal Plasma Glucose Ranges

Provides normal plasma glucose ranges for individuals without diabetes.

SPECIFICATIONS