Cleaning Your Meter And Maintenance - Infopia ELEMENT MULTI Instructions For Use Manual

Cleaning Your Meter and Maintenance

Meter
Your meter does not require special maintenance or cleaning. Avoid getting dirt,
dust, blood, control solution, or liquids on the meter, the test port or data port.
Your meter operation temperature is 18~30℃(64~86ºF) for cholesterol and
10~40℃(50~104ºF) for glucose.
It is recommended that you store the meter in its carrying case after each use.
A cloth dampened with water and mild detergent can be used to wipe down the
outside of the meter.Your Element Multi meter is a precision instrument.
Please handle it with care.
1) Do not disassemble or modify the meter.
2) Do not place the meter in places with high humidity.
3) Do not place the meter in polluted or dusty areas.
4) Do not expose the meter to impact, shock, vibration, inclination, etc. and keep
it in a safe place.
5) Do not place the meter with chemical products or with gases.
6) Keep it away from direct sunlight.
7) Close the vial, immediately after taking out the test strip for the test.
8) Keep the test strip away from children.
9) Keep the lancing device clean by using alcohol or soap and water.
10) The meter should be cleaned with soft cloth or paper tissue, in case of dirt.
Lancing Device:
Clean the lancing device and caps with soap and luke warm water. To disinfect
the lancing device, prepare a disinfectant solution of one part household bleach
to 10 parts water. Dampen a cloth with this solution and wipe the lancing device
thoroughly. Soak only the cap for at least 30 minutes in the disinfectant solution.
Do not soak the lancing device in liquid. Rinse the lancing device and cap with
water and dry thoroughly. Properly discard the used lancet.
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Troubleshooting
Message Probable cause
This message appears
when the hardware
defects.
Ex) The Flash ROM
write/read func-tion
does not work.
Oxidization voltage is
out of range, etc.
This message appears
when test strip may be
contaminated or reused.
(Only for Blood glucose
measurement)
This message appears
when the blood is not
enough (Only for Blood
glucose measurement)
This message appears
when strip signals
without any Blood or
Control solution or
other sample applying.
(Only for Blood glucose
measurement)
Action required
Reboot the meter by placing the
batteries again when no test strip is
inserted.
Please contact your local represen-
tative or customer support when the
problem persists.
Please insert a new test strip
and perform your test again.
Please insert a new test strip and apply
the sufficient sample blood.
Please insert a new test strip
and perform your test again.
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