On Call Extra User Manual page 8

Meter Use and Precautions
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Wait for the Blood Drop / Strip Symbol to appear before applying the sample.
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The meter is pre-set to display blood glucose concentration in either millimoles
per liter (mmol/L) or milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) depending on which unit of
measure is standard in your country. This unit of measure cannot be adjusted.
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Meter will shut off by itself after 2 minutes of inactivity.
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Do not get water or other liquids inside the meter.
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Keep the strip port area clean.
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Keep your meter dry and avoid exposing it to extremes temperature or humidity.
Do not leave it in your car.
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Do not drop the meter or get it wet. If you do, check the meter by running a
quality control test. Refer to Quality Control Test on page 17 for instructions.
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Do not take the meter apart. This will void the warranty.
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Refer to the Caring for Your Meter section on page 36 for details on cleaning
the meter.
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Keep the meter and all associated parts out of the reach of children.
Note: Follow proper precautions and all local regulations when disposing of the
meter and used battery.
All Glucose Systems Preventive Warnings with Regard to EMC:
1. This instrument is tested for immunity to electrostatic discharge as specified in
IEC 61000-4-2. However, use of this instrument in a dry environment,
especially if synthetic materials are present (synthetic clothing, carpets, etc.)
may cause damaging static discharges that may cause erroneous results.
2. This instrument complies with the emission and immunity requirements
described in EN61326-1 and EN61326-2-6. Do not use this instrument in close
proximity to sources of strong electromagnetic radiation, as these may interfere
with proper operation of the meter.
3. For professional use, the electromagnetic environment should be evaluated
prior to operation of this device.
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