Getting Ready To Test - Bayer HealthCare Didget User Manual

Blood glucose monitoring system
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The following steps (pages 10-15) are shown in
the proper order for performing a blood sugar test.

Getting Ready to Test:

Read the MICROLET
instructions on getting your blood drop.
Wash and dry your hands thoroughly before testing.
Remove the gray
endcap from the
®
MICROLET
2 lancing
device with your thumb
on the grip indent and
snap down as shown.
Loosen the round
protective cap on a
lancet by rotating it
¼ turn, but do not
remove it.
Insert the lancet firmly
into the lancing device
until it comes to a full
stop. This will cock the
device. You can also
pull and release the
cocking handle.
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®
2 insert for complete
Twist off the round
protective lancet
cap. Be sure to save
it for disposing of the
used lancet.
Replace the gray
endcap prior to
getting your blood
drop. Wait to get your
blood drop until you've
inserted your test strip.
Remove a test strip from
the bottle. Tightly
close the bottle lid
immediately after
you have removed
the test strip.
NOTE:
Check the expiration dates on the bottle,
and make sure the test strip does not appear torn
or damaged.
Insert the gray end of a
test strip into the test
strip port on the meter,
as shown.
The meter will turn on. An image of a test strip with
a flashing blood drop
know the meter is ready to test.
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will appear letting you
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