Applying the blood drop to the test area
Do not apply blood at
the edge of the test area
Do not hold the meter with
the test area pointing upwards
Y Y
You can hold the meter in your hand or lay it down
while you apply blood to the test area.
upwards. If you hold the meter with the test area
pointing upwards, blood could enter the meter
and soil it.
When the prompt Apply blood is displayed:
1 As soon as the blood drop has formed, bring it
towards the centre of the test area at the tip of the
cassette.
Touch the tape lightly with your finger. The blood drop
is drawn up by the test area.
Testing blood glucose
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