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Prodigy AutoCode
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  • Page 1 Prodigy AutoCode ® Reference Guide...
  • Page 2 About Diagnostic Devices, Inc. • Diagnostic Devices, Inc. (DDI) is an innovative American-based company committed to providing the newest technology by offering high quality diabetes products with great features at an affordable cost to help people manage their disease. • “Living Well with Diabetes ”...
  • Page 3: Key Features

    Key Features • Audible Speaks in English and Spanish. • No-Coding Simply insert test strip. • Fast Results Hear accurate test results in only 7 seconds. • One Button Simplicity Easy one button navigation.
  • Page 4: Data Management

    Test on the palm, the forearm, the upper arm, the calf or the thigh. • Data Management Stores up to 120 test results with date and time. Provides 7, 14, and 28-day averages. FREE Prodigy Diabetes Management Software ® available online at www.prodigymeter.com...
  • Page 5 Contents Prodigy AutoCode ® Meter Prodigy AutoCode ® Test Strips Prodigy Control Solution Lancing Device Clear Cap Lancets Owner’s Manual (printed) Log Book Warranty Card Two (2) AAA Alkaline batteries Carrying Case...
  • Page 6 Orientation & Functions Front of Meter Test Strip Slot LCD Display Speaker Main Button Standard USB Port...
  • Page 7 Orientation & Functions Back Of Meter Buckle Battery Compartment * Requires two (2) AAA Alkaline Batteries.
  • Page 8: Lcd Display

    Used to turn the meter on, enter memory recall mode and navigate through the settings. • Standard USB Port Download the meter’s test results to a computer with Prodigy  ’s FREE software. • LCD Display Displays test results, symbols and simple messages.
  • Page 9: Setting Up The Meter

    Setting Up the Meter Step 1: To enter setting mode, press & hold down the “Set” button. Step 2: Press the “M” button for the desired language. L1: English Language L2: Spanish Language...
  • Page 10 Setting Up the Meter Step 3: Press the “Set” button to set the volume. Step 4: Press the “M” button for the desired volume. Number 0: No Sound Numbers 1-3: Low to High...
  • Page 11 Setting Up the Meter Step 5: Press the “Set” button to set the year. Step 6: Press the “M” button for the desired year.
  • Page 12 Setting Up the Meter Step 7: Press the “Set” button to set the month. Step 8: Press the “M” button for the desired month.
  • Page 13 Setting Up the Meter Step 9: Press the “Set” button to set the date. Step 10: Press the “M” button for the desired date.
  • Page 14 Setting Up the Meter Step 11: Press the “Set” button to set the hour. Step 12: Press the “M” button for the desired hour.
  • Page 15 Setting Up the Meter Step 13: Press the “Set” button to set the minutes. Step 14: Press the “M” button for the desired minutes. *Changes to the date and time may affect test result averages.
  • Page 16 Setting Up the Meter Step 15: Press the “Set” button to set the unit of measurement. Step 16: Press the “M” button for the desired unit of measurement. mg/dL-American System mmol/L-Canadian System...
  • Page 17 Step 17: Pres the “Set” button and delete memory option will appear. Press the “M” button to clear all records. To avoid deleting the memory; press the “Set” Button. The meter turns off automatically. The Prodigy AutoCode is now set! ®...
  • Page 18: Performing A Control Solution Test

    Performing a Control Solution Test Items Needed: *Only use Prodigy Control Prodigy AutoCode Meter ® Solution & Prodigy AutoCode ® Test Strips Test Strips with the meter. Lancing Device Lancet Control Solution Tissue Step 1: Insert a test strip into...
  • Page 19 Performing a Control Solution Test You will hear: “Your Prodigy Meter is on, Please apply blood to the test strip”, Step 2: Press the “M” button to enter control solution mode. You will then hear: “You are now in Control Solution Mode.”...
  • Page 20 Performing a Control Solution Test Step 3 Shake the bottle. Squeeze & discard the first drop. Wipe off dispenser tip with tissue.
  • Page 21 Performing a Control Solution Test Step 4: Apply control solution to the test strip.
  • Page 22 Performing a Control Solution Test The meter will count down from 6 to 1, then report, “Your blood glucose is __” Step 5 Remove the test strip. *Expected control solution ranges are on the back of the test strip vial label.
  • Page 23: Performing A Blood Glucose Test

    Performing a Blood Glucose Test Step 1 Insert lancet into lancing device. b. Twist cap. c. Put cap on. d. Cock the lancing device.
  • Page 24 Performing a Blood Glucose Test You will hear: Items Needed: “Your Prodigy Meter is on, Prodigy AutoCode Meter ® please apply blood to the test Test Strips strip” Lancing Device Lancet Tissue Step 2: Insert a test strip into the Test...
  • Page 25 Performing a Blood Glucose Test Step 3: Puncture finger with the lancing device. *Wipe off first drop of blood. Use second drop for sample.
  • Page 26 Performing a Blood Glucose Test Step 4: Apply blood sample to the test strip.
  • Page 27 Performing a Blood Glucose Test The meter will count down from 6 to 1, then report, “Your blood glucose is __” Step 5: Remove the test strip. *Discard the used test strip according to local regulations.
  • Page 28 Performing a Blood Glucose Test Step 6: Remove lancet from lancing device. *Discard the used lancet according to local regulations.
  • Page 29: Recalling Test Results

    Enter Memory Mode: Press the “M” button to enter the memory mode while the meter is off. You will hear: “Your Prodigy Meter is on, Please insert the test strip.” Press the “M” button again to enter memory recall mode.
  • Page 30 Recalling Test Results Recalling Average Test Results: The meter will report the 7-day average result first. Press the “M” button to advance to the 14 and 28-day averages.
  • Page 31 Recalling Test Results Recalling Individual Test Results: After reviewing the averages, press the “M” button and the most recent individual test result will appear. Press the “M” button to advance through a maximum of 120 test results.
  • Page 32 Recalling Test Results To exit memory mode: Press and hold the “M” button for 5 seconds or leave the meter alone for 2 minutes. It will turn off automatically.
  • Page 33: Special Messages

    Special Messages...
  • Page 34: Error Messages

    Error Messages...
  • Page 35: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions Q. Does Prodigy have downloadable software? Prodigy’s Diabetes Management Software is downloadable from www.prodigymeter.com Q. What unit or measurement does the meter have? The standard unit of measure is milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) for the United States and millimoles per liter (mmol/L) for Canada.
  • Page 36 Yes. Press the “M” button after the meter says “Please apply blood to the test strip.” Q. How long do the batteries last? The batteries last for approximately 1,000 tests. Q. What are the operation ranges for the Prodigy ® Meters? 50˚F - 104˚F (10˚C - 40˚C).
  • Page 37 Simply dampen a cloth with water and mild detergent to wipe down the outside of the meter. Q. What are the testing ranges for the Prodigy Meters? ®...
  • Page 38 What type of batteries are required for the Prodigy AutoCode ® What do the ranges on the vial of test strips refer to? Can I use other Prodigy Meter test strips with the Prodigy AutoCode ® Meter? Does the Prodigy AutoCode ®...
  • Page 39 Let’s Review! Is the volume level adjustable? Does the meter store the test result in the memory if it is in control solution mode? Where is the “Set” button located? How many different averages does the meter report? What does “L1” indicate when it is displayed on the LCD screen?
  • Page 40: Contact Information

    Contact Information For further assistance, please contact one of the following: For Product Information or Sales: Call 800-366-5901 For Technical Support: Call 800-243-2636 www.prodigymeter.com...
  • Page 41 Notes...
  • Page 42 Thank you for your interest in our Prodigy products! ® Important Information: The information in this Prodigy AutoCode ® Reference Guide serves as a training resource only. It is not designed to replace the product owner’s manual. Please refer to the owner’s manual for complete instructions and product warnings.

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