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Taking a test
5. Cock the lancing device
Slide the cocking control
back until it clicks. If it does
not click, it may already
have been cocked when you
inserted the lancet.
6. Insert a test strip to turn the meter on
Insert a test strip into the
Silver prongs
test strip port with the gold
side of the test strip and
the two silver prongs
facing you.
No separate step to code
the meter is required.
Test strip port
NOTE: When testing in low light conditions or in the
dark, press and hold
before you insert the test strip
to turn on the display backlight and test strip port light.
This additional light may help you insert the test strip and
complete the test.
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