Table Of Contents - Accu-Chek Compact Plus User Manual

Contents
1 Introduction ................................................................................ 6
1.1 The Accu-Chek Compact Plus blood glucose meter
at a glance .......................................................................... 6
1.2 The Accu-Chek Softclix Plus lancing device at a glance ..... 10
1.3 Main features .................................................................... 12
1.4 About this User's Manual ................................................... 15
2 Initial steps before testing
2.1 Checking the contents ...................................................... 18
2.2 Checking the blood glucose unit ........................................ 18
2.3 Inserting or replacing batteries .......................................... 19
2.4 Performing a full display check ......................................... 24
2.5 Inserting or replacing the test strip drum ........................... 26
3 Settings .................................................................................... 37
3.1 Turning the beep tone on/off ............................................. 41
3.2 Setting the year ................................................................ 43
3.3 Setting the time/date format ............................................. 44
3.4 Setting the time ................................................................ 45
3.5 Setting the date ................................................................ 47
3.6 Setting the alarm clock function ........................................ 49
3.7 Setting the hypo warning .................................................. 55
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4 Testing blood glucose
4.1 Preparing the lancing device ............................................. 58
4.2 Testing blood glucose ........................................................ 65
4.3 Evaluating results ............................................................. 81
5 Using the Accu-Chek Compact Plus meter as an
electronic notebook
5.1 Memory ............................................................................ 84
5.2 Viewing test results ........................................................... 85
5.3 Averages, highest value and lowest value
5.4 Downloading test results to a PC, handheld computer
Contents Contents
.............................................................. 58
4.1.1 Undocking the lancing device from the meter ........ 60
4.1.2 Docking the lancing device onto the meter ............ 61
4.1.3 Inserting the lancet ............................................... 62
4.2.1 Obtaining blood ..................................................... 67
4.2.2 Applying blood to the test strip .............................. 71
4.2.3 Ejecting the test strip ............................................ 74
4.2.4 Ejecting the used lancet ........................................ 77
4.2.5 Flagging special results ......................................... 80
4.3.1 Plausible results .................................................... 81
4.3.2 Implausible results - possible
causes of error ...................................................... 82
................................................................. 84
for 7, 14 and 30 days ........................................................ 87
or printer ........................................................................... 90
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