Accu-Chek Compact Plus User Manual page 95

Error message Meaning
You drew up blood or control solution
too soon with the test strip, i.e. before
the test strip symbol and drop symbol
were flashing in the display.
Turn the meter off and then on again
by pressing the Test button. Repeat
the test with a new test strip. Only
draw up blood or control solution with
the test strip when the test strip sym-
bol and drop symbol are flashing in
the display.
You bent or moved the test strip during
the test either while you were drawing
up blood or control solution with it or
during the test.
Turn the meter off and then on again
by pressing the Test button. Repeat
the test with a new test strip.
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Error message Meaning
The test strip that was advanced is
defective.
Hold the meter upright so the test strip
is pointing downwards. Press the Test
button to turn the meter off and allow
the test strip to drop out. Press the
Test button to turn the meter on again
and repeat the test.
You pulled the test strip out of the
meter.
Press the Test button to turn the meter
off. Only remove the test strip from the
meter by pressing the Test button to
turn the meter off.
There is condensation in the meter.
Press the Test button to turn the meter
off. Leave it to dry at room tempera-
ture.
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