Accu-Chek Compact Plus - Manual (Page 44)

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 42
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Running a Blood Sugar Test with Blood from Your Fingertip
Before running your first test, make sure you set up your meter properly and run a control test.
See Chapters 1 and 2 for details.
To make sure the display is working properly, turn off the meter, then press and hold down
M M
to see the
complete display. All the sections should be clear and should look exactly like the display as shown in Chapter 5,
“Maintenance and Testing.” If not, call the
ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center at 1-800-858-8072.
1. Wash your hands with warm soapy
water and dry thoroughly. Dirty or
wet hands could affect results.
2. Slide and release .
3. The meter turns on and briefly
shows symbols on the display.
4. A test strip automatically advances.