If this happens ...
it means:
(cont.)
The surrounding temperature is
below 0 °C.
Change location. The temperature
must be between +10 °C and
+40 °C. Allow the meter to warm up
slowly.
Condensation has affected the elec-
tronics.
Let the meter dry slowly.
The meter is defective.
Please contact the Accu-Chek
customer care line (see Chapter
14 "Local customer support and
service").
The meter is turned on, but
The display is defective.
the display is blank.
Please contact the Accu-Chek customer
care line (see Chapter 14 "Local cus-
tomer support and service").
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If this happens ...
it means:
The clock has stopped
or
the clock is slow.
When the meter is turned
on, the clock shows 0:00 or
12.00 a.m.
Symbols, display messages and troubleshooting
The meter was exposed to a tem-
perature below –10 °C and the bat-
teries are beginning to freeze. Turn
the meter off. Let it warm up slowly.
Always keep the meter and bat teries
at temperatures between -10 °C
– +50 °C (with test strip drum:
between +2 °C – +30 °C).
The meter was exposed to a tem-
perature below -10 °C and the bat-
teries are beginning to freeze. Turn
the meter off. Let it warm up slowly.
Always keep the meter and bat teries
at temperatures between -10 °C
– +50 °C (with test strip drum: be-
tween +2 °C – +30 °C).
The time has not been set.
Set the time as described in Chapter
3.4 "Setting the time".
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