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- Page 1 Distributed by: Bayer Australia Ltd. A.C.N. 000 138 714 875 Pacific Highway Pymble NSW 2073 Australia Telephone 1 800 028 251 © 1997 Bayer Corporation 99939679 Printed in the U.S.A. LOOD ONITORING YSTEM Rev. 7/97 LUCOSE UIDE...
- Page 2 Meter with Test Sensor The most important function of your meter Disc inserted is to measure your blood glucose level. The Glucometer ™ system is designed ® SPRIT to make this task as simple as possible. The test is done in the TESTING MODE using a simple, integrated step.
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Page 3: Meter Parts
Meter Parts End Latch Battery Capsule Batteries Display Button A If you have any questions or concerns as you learn how to use the system, see Customer Service, page 34. Fold out this page for testing reference Testing Materials Test Sensor (moves left and right) Test Sensor... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents CHAPTER Preview ......1 • Testing Mode • Features Mode Inserting a Test Sensor Disc ..2 Enter Programme Number . -
Page 5: Preview
CHAPTER Preview – There are two operation modes: The Testing Mode To Turn the Meter On in the Testing Mode: Move Pad left/hold then move Slide forward. The Testing Mode is used to: run a blood glucose test run a control test The Features Mode To Turn the Meter On in the Features Mode:... -
Page 6: Inserting A Test Sensor Disc
CHAPTER Inserting a Test Sensor Disc Important to know: • Each Test Sensor Disc has ten Test Sensors. • Each disc is assigned a Programme Number to assure accuracy in test results when the Meter is set to match that number. Materials Needed: Meter Test Sensor Disc... - Page 7 CHAPTER Inserting a Test Sensor Disc Latch Close the Meter and fasten the End Latch. You may now run ten tests before replacing the Test Sensor Disc. After inserting a Test Sensor Disc, set the Programme Number. Move Slide forward to enter Features Mode.
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Page 8: Blood Glucose Test
CHAPTER Blood Glucose Test Prepare for the Finger Puncture Materials Needed: Microlet™ Device with Endcap Glucolanz™ Lancet Remove the endcap. Insert lancet firmly until the lancet comes to a full stop — then twist off lancet cap. Replace the endcap. NOTE: See Microlet package insert for complete instructions. - Page 9 CHAPTER Blood Glucose Test Test Sensor Hold your fin- Let the entire ger level with the front edge of the drop of blood Test Sensor on top. Bring the touch the surface Meter in from of the blood the side to the drop.
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Page 10: Control Test
CHAPTER Control Test WHEN: Anytime you want to check performance of the system (Meter, Test Sensor Disc or your testing technique). WHY: If the test result is not within range, there may be a problem with the Test Sensor or the Meter. See page 33. -
Page 11: Enter Features Mode
CHAPTER Control Test Point the Meter down (over waste container) and move Slide back all the way to the end. The Test Sensor is released to be discarded. Enter Features Mode The Features Mode To Turn the Meter On in the Features Mode: Move Slide forward. -
Page 12: Set Time And Date
CHAPTER Set Time and Date To set the time and date, follow these directions. Move Slide forward to enter Features Mode. Press and release Button A (average displays if test results are in memory). If no blood glucose test results are in memory, the number of remain- ing Test Sensors flashes. -
Page 13: Reset Time-Specific Averages
CHAPTER Reset Time-Specific Averages The Meter calculates four time-specific averages identified as A 1, A 2 , A 3, preset for meal times but may be changed to meet your schedule. To be included in the average, the testing time must occur within one hour before or after the specific set time. -
Page 14: Reset Basic Features (Optional)
CHAPTER Reset Basic Features (optional) The basic features are preset but may be reset to fit your needs: from beeper on to beeper off. from mmol/L to mg/dL blood glucose units. from a 24 hour to a 12 hour (am/pm) time clock. from Celsius (C) to Fahrenheit (F) temperature units. -
Page 15: Review Time-Specific Averages
CHAPTER Review Time-Specific Averages TIME-SPECIFIC AVERAGES The average of all blood glucose results and the time-specific averages are based on a two-week testing period. A minimum of three tests must be run within a two-week period to give an average. For example: if three tests are run within two weeks for A 1 and A 4 time periods only, then A 2 and A 3 will not display in your review. -
Page 16: Review Test Results
CHAPTER Review Test Results TEST RESULTS Move Slide forward to enter Features Mode. Press and hold Button A (average displays). Press Button B to review any average results and all other stored test results (beginning with the latest result). Continue to press and release Button B or hold to scroll through all stored test results. -
Page 17: Transfer To A Computer
CHAPTER Transfer to a Computer • Your Meter can transfer test results to a computer where results can be electronically summarized in a logbook report, graph or chart. • To make use of this feature, you need special soft- ware and a connecting cable. •... -
Page 18: Battery Replacement
CHAPTER Meter Maintenance BATTERY REPLACEMENT Locate the Battery Capsule. Using a fingernail, thin coin or similar object, pry the capsule loose and lift from Meter. Push through the small semicircular hole to release the two batteries. Meter Maintenance Insert two new lithium batteries (CR2016) into the Battery Capsule with the side on top. -
Page 19: Problem Solving
CHAPTER Problem Solving / Error Codes CODE CAUSE / SOLUTION Battery life has ended. Replace batteries (two lithium batteries — size CR2016). See directions — page 26. Temperature: — too cold (below 0° C) — too hot (above 50° C). Use Meter in an area of correct operating temperature (10°... -
Page 20: Warning Codes
CHAPTER Problem Solving / Warning Codes CODE CAUSE / SOLUTION Test Result is below 0.6 mmol/L. Meter has detected an error. mmol Repeat the test and make sure Test Sensor is filled. Test Result is above 33.3 mmol/L. Repeat the test. If still high, mmol contact your physician or diabetes educator regarding a possible... -
Page 21: Meter And Test Sensor
CHAPTER Problem Solving / Meter and Test Sensor PROBLEM SOLUTION 1. The display goes blank Check Battery when the Meter is turned Capsule to be sure it is tightly in place. If Battery Capsule is secure and NOTE: Display goes blank display is still blank, if Meter is left on for 3 replace batteries (two... -
Page 22: Technical Information
CHAPTER Technical Information CUSTOMER SERVICE If attempts to correct a problem fail, please call the Customer Service Department or 1-800-028-251 (toll free). We have trained specialists to assist you. IMPORTANT: Speak to a Customer Service Representative before returning your Meter for any reason. Information needed to resolve your problem correctly and efficiently will be provided. -
Page 23: Replacement Products
CHAPTER Technical Information REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS: When calling or writing for supplies, be sure to include the number with the name of the replacement part or product. Part Number Item 40030032 3-volt Lithium Battery (DL or CR 2016) — 2 (Available at most stores) 99939679 Glucometer ®... -
Page 24: Technical Information
CHAPTER Technical Information Patient Use Clinical Study Results Figure 1 Glucometer E SPRIT System Results Obtained By 61 Lay Diabetics. Figure 2 Glucometer E SPRIT System Results Obtained By 6 Healthcare Professionals. Technical Information Glucometer E System SPRIT (Whole Blood Referenced) 2. -
Page 25: Warranty Information
Should you require service for your Glucometer Blood Glucose Meter, please ensure that it has been maintained as recommended in the User Guide. If BAYER AUSTRALIA LTD. finds any malfunction due to the accumu-...
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