Error messages – Lifescan SureStep blood glucose monitoring system User Manual

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Error Messages

The meter gives specific error mes-
sages when it detects a problem with
its internal functions, the test strip,
or the testing procedure. However,
improper use may cause an inaccurate

result without producing an error
message or a symbol. When error mes-
sages appear, note the error number,
turn off the meter, then resolve the
error by following these instructions:

Confirmation

Dot

ERROR

POSSIBLE CAUSE

WHAT TO DO

1. Blood was applied to 1. Clean the meter. Repeat the test

the wrong side of the

with a new test strip, applying

test strip, or

blood to the pink test square.

2. Not enough blood is

2. Repeat the test with a new test

on the test strip, or

strip. Apply a larger drop of blood
to the pink test square and
verify that the confirmation
dot
on the back of the test strip
has turned completely blue.

MESSAGES

Pink
Test

Square

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