Testing 9, Getting ready to t est – Bayer HealthCare CONTOUR Blood Glucose Meter and Ascensia CONTOURTM Test Strips User Manual

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Replace the device endcap.

Use the gray endcap for fi ngertip
testing.

Use the clear endcap for alterna-
tive site (forearm or palm) testing.

Remove a test strip from the
bottle.

Tightly close the bottle

lid immediately after you have
removed the test strip.

NOTE: Check the expira-
tion and discard dates.
Make sure the test strip
does not appear torn
or damaged.

Hold the test strip with
the gray end facing up.

Insert the gray end into
the test strip port on the
meter. No coding needed!

The meter will turn on. A test
strip with a fl ashing blood drop
will appear letting you know the
meter is ready to test.

Getting Ready to T

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