Accu-Chek Compact Plus Reference Manual page 21

You must adjust the year, time and date to enable the meter to correctly
allocate test results to a particular day or time.
You have the option of setting the alarm clock function and hypo indica-
tor, but you do not have to.
The procedure for changing the settings is as follows:
Press the S button to call up the settings menu. A test strip is not
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advanced.
When a setting flashes in the display, this indicates that you can change
it.
Press the M button to change the current setting.
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Numerals such as the year, time and date can be incremented to
a certain value, then the count-up starts again from the begin-
ning.
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In the case of settings that give you a choice of options, e.g. the
beep tone setting, pressing the M button presents each option in
turn.
Press the S button to save the chosen setting and move on to the
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next setting.
You can change the settings at any time. Press the S button repeat-
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edly until the setting you wish to change is displayed flashing.
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You can close the settings menu at any time by pressing the Test button.
All settings you have entered up to that point are saved.
Always turn the meter on with the S button when you intend to
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change the settings.
If you turn the meter on with the Test button and there is a drum
in the meter, a test strip will be advanced.
The meter turns off automatically after approximately 60 seconds
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if you do not press a button. All settings you have confirmed up to
that point with the S button are retained. Settings that you have
not confirmed with the S button are lost and the original setting
remains.
The year, time and date settings are lost when you change the
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batteries if
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or
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or
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Settings Settings
you take longer than two minutes to do so,
you press a button while no batteries are inserted,
you open or close the drum compartment while no batteries
are inserted.
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