Taking Care Of Your Meter - Lifescan ONETOUCH PROFILE Owner's Booklet

TAKING CARE OF YOUR METER

Your OneTouch Profile
®
to maintain. These tips will help you
keep it in good operating condition:
CAUTION:
Do not get water or other
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liquids inside the meter.
Never immerse the meter or
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hold it under running water or
other liquids.
Keep the test strip holder and test
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area clean (see page 83).
Keep your meter dry and avoid
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exposing it to extremes in tempera-
ture or humidity. (Example: Do not
leave it in your car.)
Meter is easy
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Do not drop the meter or get it wet,
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as this could damage the electron-
ics. If you drop the meter or get it
wet accidentally, make sure the
test strip holder is still securely in
place. If you drop the meter or get
it wet, check the meter by doing
check strip tests (see page 16) and
control solution tests (see page 20)
to be sure it is operating properly.
Do not take the meter apart.
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Sensitive parts could be damaged,
causing inaccurate results. Taking
the meter apart will void the war-
ranty.
Do not clean the meter with alco-
■
hol. Alcohol will damage the meter.