Table Of Contents - Accu-Chek Compact User Manual

Table of Contents

Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Where To Find Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
About your Accu-Chek Compact
About your Meter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
About the Test Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Changing the Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Installing the Test Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Removing the Test Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Setting the Beeper, Year, Time, and Date . . . . . . . 32
Control Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
What is Control Testing?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
When Should I Check My
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Gathering Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Running a Control Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Understanding Your Control Results . . . . . . . . . . 52
Blood Sugar Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Gathering Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Testing Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Getting a Good Drop of Blood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Running a Blood Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Understanding Your Test Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
™ System . . . . . . 14
System? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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