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Our goal is to make this the simplest, most straightforward Meter you’ll ever use. Additional Materials: • Ascensia™ MICROFILL™ Test Strips—Use for blood glucose or control solution testing. Come in handy bottle with an easy-to-open flip-top lid. • Ascensia™ MICROLET® Adjustable Lancing Device— Use for finger puncture with an Ascensia™ MICROLET® Lancet. • BATTERIES—Uses two 3-volt (CR2032) lithium batteries. Replace when necessary. For short simple instructions, a quick reference guide is also provided for your convenience. It can be useful when traveling. Your Ascensia™ CONTOUR™ Meter Screen: This is where your blood glucose result will display. Memory (M) Button: Use to view results stored in the memory and change Set-up features. Scroll (Ў) Button: Use to scroll through your blood glucose results in the memory and change Set-up features. Data Port: Allows Meter to communicate with a personal computer via a cable. Test Strip Slot: This is where you insert the Test Strip. Gray Electrode End: Insert this end of Test Strip into Meter. Ascensia MICROFILL Test Strips: Use for blood glucose or control solution testing. Come in a handy bottle with an easy-to-open flip-top lid. Sample End or Tip of Test Strip: Lightly touch this end of Test Strip to blood drop. Note: Fold this page out for easy reference. Caution: Before using any product to test your blood glucose (sugar), read all instructions carefully and practice the test. Ascensia™ CONTOUR™ Meter Display Segments A full display, as shown here, indicates that all characters in the display are working properly. You will briefly see this display each time the Meter turns on. Compare your Meter to the display shown here. If there is a difference, see Solving Problems, page 21. B { { {{ }}{ HI J C A E K F D G A. Apply Sample: When your Meter is ready for you to apply a sample of blood or control solution, it will show you this picture of a blood drop being “sipped” into the Test Strip. B. Temperature Symbol: If you see this on your screen, you will know that it is either too cold or too hot for your Meter to test accurately. C. Low Battery Symbol: This is the symbol you will see when the battery life is low. Replace batteries. D. Control Marker: This . is the Meter’s way of telling you it has detected Control Solution. Note: The . does not indicate the Control Test result is within the specified range. E. Units-of-Measure: Blood glucose results can be displayed either in millimole per liter (mmol/L) or milligram per deciliter (mg/dL) depending on the country where you live. F. Average: This “A” is used when displaying the 14-day average. G. Date Format: The date can be displayed either as month/day (m/d) or as day.month (d.m) depending on the country where you live. H. Date: The month and day are displayed here. I. Beeper: This picture will tell you if the beeper is on or off. J. Time: The hour, minutes and AM/PM are displayed here. K. Results/Errors: This is the area where your test results or any possible error codes will be displayed. Table of Contents… Everyday Use Testing Your Blood Glucose Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Viewing Your Stored Test Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Performing a Control Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Helpful Hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Beyond Everyday Use Setting Time, Date and Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Meter and Test Strip Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Performance Evaluations Precision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Accuracy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Multiple Site Testing Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Transfer Test Results to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 The Ascensia™ CONTOUR™ Blood Glucose Monitoring System (Meter, Test Strips and Controls) is intended for self-testing by persons with diabetes, and by healthcare professionals, to monitor the level of glucose in whole blood. The Ascensia CONTOUR System is specific for glucose and has been referenced to plasma/serum glucose values. Your Ascensia™ CONTOUR™ Meter… . Easy to Use . No Coding Required . Small Blood Sample . 15 Second Test Time . Sleek Design Easy: The Ascensia CONTOUR Blood Glucose Monitoring System is all about simplicity. You’ll notice its noncomplicated approach the firs...