Determining The Blood Glucose; Performing A Blood Glucose - Medisana MediTouch Instruction Manual

5 Operating
5.3 Determining the blood
glucose level

5.3.1 Performing a blood glucose

test
WARNING
Before performing a blood
glucose test and before using
the lancing device and blood
glucose test strips, make sure
you read section 2 on the
safety instructions carefully
(p. 4 - 9), especially item 2.2
Instructions for your health
(p. 5 - 7) and 2.3 Instructions
on how to use the blood
glucose test strips (p. 7 - 8).
Note that the monitor is not
suitable for diagnosing
diabetes or for testing the
blood glucose levels of
newborn babies.
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1. Insert a test strip into the monitor
in the direction of the arrow.
Note that the test strips must be
used within 3 minutes of being
removed from the container.
The symbol appears
automatically.
2. Press , to set (before a
meal) or (after a meal) and
press , to confirm.