Disinfecting The Meter - Accu-Chek Accu-Chel User Manual

10.3 Disinfecting the meter

The Accu-Chek Compact Plus meter may be disinfected. Disinfection is
performed according to the degree of soiling (see "When to disinfect").
What to disinfect
The following parts of the meter may become contaminated:
O
the area around the test strip guide
O
the lower edge of the drum compartment cover
O
the measuring window
O
the housing
In order to disinfect the lower edge of the drum compartment cover and
measuring window, you need to open the drum compartment cover.
First make sure the meter is turned off.
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Place your thumb into his recess below the drum compartment
P
cover and fold the drum compartment cover upwards.
Once you have opened the drum compartment cover, you will see
beneath it the small measuring window a and have access to the
lower edge of the drum compartment cover b.
a
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