Indication Of The Number Of Test Strips Remaining - Accu-Chek Compact Plus User Manual

2.3.2 Indication of the number of test strips remaining

Each time you turn the meter off with the Test button, it shows you the
number of test strips remaining in the drum. The number of remaining
strips continues to be displayed as long as you hold down the Test
button.
In this example there are still 12 test strips in the drum.
When you release the Test button, the meter turns off.
Notes
If the test strip drum contains three or fewer test strips following
i
a test, the number, the test strip symbol and drum symbol flash in
the display window.
If you press the Test button only briefly when turning the meter
i
off, the number of test strips remaining is displayed only briefly
or not at all.
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Initial steps before testing
If you have not performed a test since last replacing the drum,
i
the meter cannot tell how many test strips there are left in the
drum. This is e.g. the case when, after you have changed the
drum, you start by changing settings or retrieve results from
memory. If you then press the Test button to turn the meter off,
only three horizontal bars
number of test strips remaining. Only when you have performed
a test with the newly inserted drum does the meter display the
number of test strips remaining each time you turn the meter off
with the Test button.
Initial steps before testing
are displayed instead of the
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