Causes
Solutions
Make sure the test strip vial has not been opened for
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longer than three (3) months.
Make sure the meter code and test strip code match.
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The
Place the meter and test strip in a temperature
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thermometer
environment of 50-104 . You should use it after about 20
icon ( ) appears
minutes in the appropriate conditions.
on the screen.
If the thermometer icon is constantly showing, contact
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Customer Service at 1-888-446-3246.
The meter does
Make sure the test strip is completely inserted into the test
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not work after
strip port.
the test strip is
Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly, with the +
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inserted.
sign up and facing the right direction.
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Technical Information and Warranty
Specifications
Product Name
Element Compact Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Test Sample
Fresh capillary whole blood
Calibration
Plasma-equivalent
Sample size
0.5㎕
Test Strip Type
Element Compact Blood Glucose Test Strip
Measuring Range
20 - 600 mg/dL
Measuring Time
5 Seconds
Power
(2) 3.0 Volt CR2032 lithium batteries
Battery Life
Approximately1000 tests
Memory Capacity
300 test results
Data Transport
Data transport cable
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