Bayer Esprit - Manual (Page 10)

CHAPTER
Control Test
4
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CHAPTER
4
Control Test
Materials Needed:
Meter with Test Sensor
Disc inserted
Control
Solution
1.
Move Pad left and hold
while moving the Slide
forward. Be sure Slide is
moved all the way to the
end. A Test Sensor appears
and the display prompts for
application of the sample
with a flashing drop .
If a Programme Number
appears, press Button B to
change (if needed) and then Button A to continue. If no
change, press Button A to prompt sample application.
Programme Number appears in display if Meter has been
opened since last used.
WHEN: Anytime you want to check performance of the
system (Meter, Test Sensor Disc or your testing
technique).
WHY: If the test result is not within range, there may
be a problem with the Test Sensor or the Meter.
See page 33.
➠
➠
Test Sensor Carton
with Control Range
3.
Bring the Meter in from
the side to the drop of control
solution. Let the entire front
edge of the Test Sensor
touch the surface of the
control solution drop. Hold
there until the Test Sensor
is filled with solution (you
will hear a beep).
2.
Squeeze a drop of
control solution onto a
clean surface.
4.
The test result displays
after 30 seconds. Press the
B Button twice to mark the
test result with a “tick” (✓)
when stored in the memory.
Marked control tests will
not be included in any
averages.
Compare the test result to the range listed on the end
flap of the specific Test Sensor carton being used.
Note: The Control Solution contains a red dye
which may stain.
mmol
L
Test Sensor
Do not
fill Test
Sensor
directly
from
bottle.