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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual PCM262 Rev.4 01/12...
  • Page 2 ® professionals monitor your blood glucose levels. This owner’s manual will help you learn how to use your Prodigy meter effectively. ® Customer Care is available 24 hours, 7 days a week by calling toll free 1.800.243.2636.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Meter Display .................. 53 Speaking Function ................54 The Prodigy AutoCode Meter ..........22 ® Setup Steps ..................55 Contents of the Prodigy AutoCode Meter ........23 ® Performing a Blood Glucose Test ............60 Setting up the Prodigy AutoCode Meter ........24 ®...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    • Use the device only for the intended use described in this Special Messages ................73 manual. Error Messages ..................74 • Do not use test strips and control solutions with your Prodigy ® Troubleshooting Guide ................ 75 meter that are not supplied by Prodigy ®...

  • Page 5: Important Health-Related Information

    DOES NOT MATCH HOW YOU FEEL OR IF YOU BELIEVE THAT YOUR TEST experiencing a hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar state. Please refer to the RESULT COULD BE INCORRECT. test strip package insert for additional important information. Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 6: Alternate Site Testing (Ast)

    Therefore, if you are testing your blood glucose level during or immediately after a meal, physical exercise or stressful event, take the blood sample from your fingertip only. Figure 1 Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 7: About Prodigy ® Test Strips

    Please refer to the “Performing a Blood Glucose Test” section for Never chew or swallow a test strip. If this occurs, please seek your meter for complete instructions. medical assistance immediately. Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 8: Control Solution Testing

    • Use only Prodigy control solutions with Prodigy meters. ® ® ® will react with test strips and produce a test result. Prodigy meters can ® use high or low control solution. • Check the expiration date on the control solution bottle. Do not use if expired. v First, check your contents to see if you have a high or low control solution kit.

  • Page 9: Performing A Control Solution Test

    CONTROL SOLUTION ONTO THE TEST STRIP. Important: Be sure that you are in control solution mode so that the test result will not be stored in the meter memory. Figure 4 Figure 5 Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...
  • Page 10 Expiration or Damage Prodigy No Coding Test Strips and Control Solutions have expiration ® dates printed on their labels. When one of these is first opened, you must record the discard date (date opened plus three (3) months) in the space provided. Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 11: Preparing The Lancing Device

    Use warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry your Figure 9 hands thoroughly. STEP 2: Select and Lance a Puncture Site • Fingertip Figure 12 Hold the Lancing Device firmly against the side of your finger. Press the release button. You will hear a click, indicating that the puncture is complete. See Figure 12. Figure 10 Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 12: Introduction To Prodigy Meters

    The electrical current changes with the amount of glucose drop of blood and gently squeeze another drop of blood. in the blood sample. Prodigy meters measure the strength of the ® electrical current, calculates your blood glucose level and then displays See Figure 14.

  • Page 13: The Prodigy Autocode Meter

    PRODIGY PRODIGY Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Contents of the Prodigy AutoCode Meter ® The Prodigy AutoCode meter is available as a meter only or as a meter ® kit. Please check the “REF” number marked on the outside of the box to see if you have purchased a “Meter”...

  • Page 14: Setting Up The Prodigy Autocode ® Meter

    PRODIGY PRODIGY Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Setting Up the Prodigy AutoCode Meter ® Key Functions of the Meter Meter Display Day Average Memory Indicates that the Symbol displayed test result Appears when is an average. you review the Test Strip Slot...

  • Page 15: Speaking Function

    PRODIGY PRODIGY Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Setup Steps Speaking Function The Prodigy AutoCode meter talks you through each step of your The Prodigy AutoCode meter has the language, volume, time, ® ® date and unit of measure presets. However, if you replace the batteries, testing procedure.
  • Page 16 28 days preceding the current date and the month. With the correct month on the display, press the “SET” button and the date segment will time settings. Figure 21 Figure 25 start flashing. See Figure 22. Figure 22 Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...
  • Page 17 The meter turns on the display. Press the “SET” button and the memory segment will start flashing. See Figures automatically. See Figure 30. 26 and 27. Voice Speaks: “Your Prodigy meter is on. ® Figure 26 Your meter can display test results in milligrams per Please wait.
  • Page 18 Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Using the Meter Memory Caution: DO NOT: The Prodigy AutoCode meter stores a maximum of the 450 most ® • Smear or scrape the blood onto the test strip. recent blood glucose test results with date and time in its memory.

  • Page 19: Specifications

    “OFF” and turn off automatically. below 85% R.H. Measurement Units: mg/dL or mmol/L Measurement Range: 20 – 600 mg/dL (1.1– 33.3 mmol/L) The specifications may be changed without prior notice. Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 20: The Prodigy Pocket Meter

    PRODIGY PRODIGY Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Contents of the Prodigy Pocket Meter ® The Prodigy Pocket meter is available as a meter only or as a meter ® kit. Please check the “REF” number marked on the outside of the box to see if you have purchased a “Meter”...

  • Page 21: Setting Up The Prodigy Pocket ® Meter

    PRODIGY PRODIGY Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Setting Up the Prodigy Pocket Meter ® Key Functions of the Meter Meter Display Control Solution Test Symbol Test Strip Slot Shows that you are in control Insert the test strip here. solution mode. Your test result will The meter will turn on automatically.

  • Page 22: Setup Steps

    7, 14 and 28 days preceding the current date and time See Figure 43. settings. When the date and time are changed, the 7, 14 and 28–day averages may change. Figure 43 Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...
  • Page 23 Figure 48 in Canada. Setup is now completed. Press the “SET” button to turn off the meter. “OFF” is displayed before shut down. See Figures 49 and 50. Figure 50 Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 24: Performing A Blood Glucose Test

    Caution: If you cannot test due to a problem with your testing supplies, contact Customer Care at 1.800.243.2636. Failure to test could delay treatment and/or lead to serious medical conditions. Figure 52 Figure 53 Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 25: Using The Meter Memory

    7 days). See Figure 56. three (3) seconds to turn off the meter. Important: If you do not press any button for one (1) minute, the meter will show “OFF” and turn off automatically. Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 26: Specifications

    Storage/Transportation Condition: 39.2°F –115°F (4°C – 46°C), below 85% R.H. Measurement Units: mg/dL or mmol/L Measurement Range: 20 – 600 mg/dL (1.1– 33.3 mmol/L) The specifications may be changed without prior notice. Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 27: The Prodigy Voice ® Meter

    PRODIGY PRODIGY Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Contents of the Prodigy Voice Meter ® The Prodigy Voice meter is available as a meter kit only. ® Please review the contents of your purchase to confirm that all the components are included as listed below: Meter Kit Includes • Prodigy Voice Talking Meter ®...

  • Page 28: Setting Up The Prodigy Voice ® Meter

    PRODIGY PRODIGY Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Setting Up the Prodigy Voice Meter ® Meter Display Key Functions of the Meter Test Strip Symbol Up & Down Buttons Appears when the Blood Drop Test Strip Slot Used to navigate meter is turned on.

  • Page 29: Speaking Function

    Open the battery cover located on the backside of the meter. Insert two (2) AAA Alkaline batteries and When the meter is Thank you for using Prodigy align them properly. See Figure 81. turned on. Voice . Today’s date November ®...
  • Page 30 Press the “Up” or “Down” button to advance the month. With the correct month on the display, press the “SET” button and the date segment will start flashing. See Figure 85. Voice speaks: “The Month November.” Figure 85 Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...
  • Page 31 See Figure 90. Voice speaks: “Deleting record function: To skip, press ‘Set’ button. If you press the ‘M’ key for five (5) seconds, all records will be deleted.” Figure 90 Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 32: Performing A Blood Glucose Test

    Tip One —Smaller has its Advantages • Step 2—Gently squeeze a finger on the left hand and obtain Because the Prodigy Voice meter is so easy to move around, you can ™ a sample. experiment with many different approaches to determine which works • Step 3—Bring your finger toward the tip of the test strip from the...

  • Page 33: Performing A Blood Glucose Test

    Voice . Today’s date November 18, 2009. ® performing this new skill with confidence and ease. Don’t give up; The time 10:08 am. Please apply blood to remember to practice, practice, practice. We suggest using Prodigy ® the test strip.” control solution when practicing. STEP 2: Apply Blood Sample Practice until, with relative ease, you can get a test result that When the meter shows the “...
  • Page 34 See Figure 95. Note: If at any time you need to hear the last message spoken, press the “Repeat” button and Figure 95 the last message will be repeated. Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...
  • Page 35 7, 14, 21, 30, 60 and 90–day averages of your blood glucose test meter will turn on. results. You can review the individual or average test results. Voice speaks: “Your Prodigy meter is on. ® OPTION 1: Recalling Individual Test Results Today’s date November 18, 2009;...

  • Page 36: Viewing Results On A Personal Computer

    Connect the cable to your computer. Then, connect the cable to Memory: 450 test results with date and time the data port of the meter. “Lnk” (Pcl appears on the Prodigy Voice ® will appear if the cable is correctly connected to the meter and PC.

  • Page 37: Caring For Your Prodigy Meter

    Lancing Device The Prodigy Voice ® and Prodigy AutoCode ® meters come with two (2) 1.5 V AAA alkaline batteries. The Prodigy Pocket meter comes with Wipe your Prodigy Lancing Device with a soft cloth dampened with ™ ® one (1) CR2032 battery. Batteries are manufactured in a charged state water and mild detergent or 70% isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol.

  • Page 38: Battery Replacement

    If the battery is swallowed, seek medical “HI” appears when your result is above assistance immediately. the measurement limit, which is higher than 600 mg/dL (33.3 mmol/L). You should immediately consult your healthcare professional. Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 39: Error Messages

    Action: Apply more blood to the test strip within five (5) seconds of the error Defective meter. Please contact Customer Care at message. If time runs out, simply insert a 1.800.243.2636 for assistance. new test strip. Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 40: Information About Your Prodigy ® Meter

    Owner’s Manual PRODIGY Blood Glucose Meters Owner’s Manual ® ® Information About your Prodigy Meter ® Comparing Meter and Laboratory Results v The control solution test is out of range. The test results you obtain from your meter may differ somewhat from...

  • Page 41: Performance Characteristics

    Unexpected test results can occur. When this happens, please refer to these cautions. Low Blood Glucose Test Results False low results may occur if you are severely dehydrated. If you think you are severely dehydrated, contact your healthcare professional immediately. Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 42: Accuracy Of Meter Measurements

    < 75 mg/dL (<4.2 mmol/L) and within ± 20% at readings. glucose concentrations ≥ 75 mg/dL ( ≥ 4.2 mmol/L). How does this answer the FAQ? The accuracy of the system is determined by a clinical study using 100 blood samples at interval glucose concentrations ranging from Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 43: Symbols Information

    Date of manufacture. readings from two different meters on the same blood sample may not happen. Batch code. Catalog number. Serial number. Control. CONTROL Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC 1.800.243.2636...

  • Page 44: Warranty Information

    Owner’s Manual ® Warranty Information Limited Lifetime Warranty Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC extends a limited lifetime warranty to consumers who purchase a new Prodigy brand meter. Under this ® limited lifetime warranty, your new meter is covered from the original date of purchase, as long as it has not been modified, altered, or misused.
  • Page 45 ©2012 Prodigy Diabetes Care. Prodigy , Prodigy Pocket , Prodigy Voice and Prodigy AutoCode are registered ® ® ® ® trademarks of Prodigy Diabetes Care. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. All rights reserved. PCM262 Rev.4 01/12...

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