Accu-Chek Compact Plus Owner's Booklet page 4

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Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Glucose ..................................................................................................43
Using the ACCU-CHEK Softclix Plus Lancing Device .......................................................................................43
Inserting a Lancet ..........................................................................................................................................45
Preparing the Lancing Device for Fingertip Testing ........................................................................................47
Detaching and Attaching the Lancing Device .................................................................................................48
Performing a Blood Glucose Test with Blood from Your Fingertip ...................................................................49
Performing a Blood Glucose Test with Blood from Your Palm (Alternate Site Testing, or AST) .........................56
Flagging Test Results .....................................................................................................................................67
Unusual Test Results ......................................................................................................................................68
Symptoms of High or Low Blood Glucose ......................................................................................................71
Comparing Your Meter Result to a Laboratory Result .....................................................................................72
Chapter 4: Meter Memory and Transferring Results .............................................................................73
Memory .........................................................................................................................................................73
Viewing Test Results ......................................................................................................................................75
Viewing Averages, Highest and Lowest Results .............................................................................................76
Transferring Your Results to a Computer ........................................................................................................78
Chapter 5: Cleaning and Disinfecting the Meter and Lancing Device .................................................81
Cleaning and Disinfecting the Meter ..............................................................................................................83
Cleaning and Disinfecting the Lancing Device ...............................................................................................88
Chapter 6: Maintenance and Troubleshooting ......................................................................................93
Display check ................................................................................................................................................93
Changing the Batteries ..................................................................................................................................94
Display and Error Messages ..........................................................................................................................96