Accu-Chek Advantage - Manual (Page 3)

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Caring for Your Meter ...................................................75
Storage and Handling .................................................75
Cleaning the Meter .....................................................76
Cleaning the Accu-Chek
® Softclix ® Lancet Device .......77
Accu-Chek ® Advantage ® Test Strips ............................79
Items You Need ..........................................................80
How to Run a Glucose Control Test with an
Accu-Chek
® Advantage ® Test Strip..............................81
How to Run a Blood Sugar Test with an Accu-Chek ®
Advantage ® Test Strip .................................................90
Frequently Asked Questions ........................................95
Troubleshooting Guide .................................................97
Other Information .......................................................113
Product Limitations...................................................113
Product Specifications ..............................................113
Product Safety Information .......................................115
Additional Supplies ...................................................116
Warranty ..................................................................117
References ...............................................................121
Patent Information ....................................................121
Index ...........................................................................123
Welcome
Thank you for selecting the Accu-Chek ® Advantage ®
System. Designed for ease of use with you in mind,
this system was developed in close association with
diabetes healthcare professionals, hospitals, and
people with diabetes.
It’s simple. When you place a drop of blood on the
test strip, the Accu-Chek
® Advantage ® Meter
measures your blood sugar level and displays your
results.
Before you begin testing, please read this manual
thoroughly. It provides all the information you need
to get an accurate blood sugar reading and better
manage your diabetes. Remember to return the
enclosed warranty card. This ensures that you will
receive any updates on your Accu-Chek
®
Advantage ® System.
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