Bayer HealthCare Ascensia Elite XL User Manual page 26

11
SECTION
Meter and Test Strip Problems
MESSAGE
Meter fails to start
countdown.
Some display seg-
ments do not appear.
Battery display.
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CAUSE
1. Blood applied
wrong; see page
12.
2. Test Strip
inserted
incorrectly.
3. Meter turned on
before Test Strip
inserted.
4. Sample is applied
while full display
is showing.
Meter electronics or
battery failure.
Battery voltage
low.
SOLUTION
1. Form a larger drop of blood
or Control Solution and
rerun test using a new Test
Strip. Hold test end to sam-
ple until after the "beep" .
2. Insert Test Strip correctly
(Meter end first).
3. Press and hold button to
turn Meter off. Remove
Test Strip and reinsert to
begin test procedure.
4. Wait for Code Number
(F#) and last test result
to begin flashing before
applying sample to strip.
Replace batteries and if display
is still incorrect, contact
Customer Service Department.
Replace batteries. See
Section 1, page 4.