Storage and Handling
• Store meter at 32–122°F (0– 50°C).
• Do not leave the meter in very hot or cold places. Do not leave it near a heat
source (radiator) or in a car in hot or cold weather.
• Do not store or use meter or test strips in high humidity, such as a bathroom
or kitchen.
• Do not use a meter that has been dropped into water, or if any water has
entered the meter. Even if you dry it, correct test results may not be obtained,
and malfunction may result.
• Do not store meter or test strips near bleach or cleaners that contain bleach.
• Do not drop the meter, as this can cause damage. If you do drop the meter,
check it with a control solution test.
• Do not take the meter apart.
• Do not leave test strips out of their bottle.
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