Troubleshooting
What It Means
•
1. The meter
Test strip is inserted
does not
upside down, or bottom
enter test
end in, or not fully
mode after
inserted into the meter
inserting a
test strip.
•
No battery is installed
•
Battery is installed
incorrectly
•
Dead battery
•
Defective test strip or
meter
•
Blood or foreign objects
put in the test strip port
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What To Do
1. Insert test strip print side up, top end in.
1. Install battery with (+) facing up.
1. Replace battery. Reset date and time, if
necessary.
2. If meter still does not enter test mode,
contact Customer Care.
1. Contact Customer Care.
What It Means
•
Blood drop is too small
1. Add blood to the same sample area within
2. The test
60 seconds, or repeat the test using a new
does not
test strip and a larger blood drop.
start after
applying
the blood
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Defective test strip
1. Repeat the test using a new test strip. Wait for
drop.
•
Sample applied after
meter turns off
or control solution.
2. If problem persists, contact Customer Care.
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Defective meter
1. Contact Customer Care.
What To Do
and
to appear before applying blood
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