Accu-Chek AIVIVA EXPERT User manual

05071763005-0311
Blood glucose Meter
Getting Started Guide
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Contents
Introduction 3
1 Understanding Your New System 5
1.1 Overview 6
1.2 The Accu-Chek Aviva Expert Meter at a Glance 7
1.3 Screen Content and Navigation 12
2 Getting Started 19
2.1 Overview 20
2.2 Coding Your Meter 21
2.3 Setup Wizard 23
2.4 Setup Wizard: Important Information 39
3 Testing Your Blood Glucose 49
3.1 Overview 50
3.2 Performing a Blood Glucose Test 51

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Appendix: Explanation of Symbols 57
Glossary 59
Index 67

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This booklet includes information about:
• Understanding your new Accu-Chek Aviva Expert
System
• Getting started
• Coding the meter
• Completing the Setup Wizard
• Testing your blood glucose
Introduction
Whether the Accu-Chek Aviva Expert Meter is your first blood glucose meter or you have used a meter for
some time, please take the time to read the Getting Started Guide, the Standard Owner’s Booklet, and the
Advanced Owner’s Booklet carefully before you use your new meter. To use it correctly and dependably, you
need to understand its operation, screen displays, and all individual features.
Your new meter includes three booklets:
• Getting Started Guide:
Use this booklet to set up the meter.
• Standard Owner’s Booklet:
Use this booklet for instructions on how to operate
the standard features of the meter.
• Advanced Owner’s Booklet:
Use this booklet for instructions on how to operate
the advanced features of the meter.

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wWARNING:
This Getting Started Guide does not replace the Standard Owner’s Booklet for your Accu-Chek Aviva Expert
Meter. The Standard Owner’s Booklet contains important handling instructions and additional information.
Suitable for self-testing
Should you have any questions, please contact one of our customer support and service centers. A listing is
at the back of the Standard Owner’s booklet.

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1Understanding Your New System
1.1 Overview 6
1.2 The Accu-Chek Aviva Expert Meter at a Glance 7
1.3 Screen Content and Navigation 12

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1.1 Overview
Your new meter has several features to assist you in managing your diabetes. It is important that you
understand the features and how to operate the meter correctly.
iNOTE:
• This booklet shows sample screens. The screens in this booklet may look slightly different from the
screens on the meter. If you have any questions about the meter screens, contact Roche.
• On the meter display, the code chip is referred to as a code key. Code key and code chip are
interchangeable and mean the same thing.

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1.2 The Accu-Chek Aviva Expert Meter at a Glance
Display
Shows menus, results,
messages, and data stored in
the diary.
Buttons
Press to enter menus or the
diary, adjust settings, and
scroll through results.
Left/Right Soft Keys
Press to select the menu or
option above the key.
Power On/Off Button
Turns the meter on or off.
Test Strip Slot
Insert golden end of test strip
here.
Infrared (IR) Window
Transfers data from the
meter to a computer.
Code Key Slot
Insert code key here with
code number facing away
from you.
Battery Door
Remove the battery door
by pushing the tab and
pulling up the door.
Backlight Button
Press to adjust the backlight level.

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Test Strip
Yellow Window - Touch blood drop
or control solution here.
Golden End - Insert this end of the
test strip into the meter.
Test Strip Container
(for example)
Control Solution Bottle
(for example)
Top View
Infrared (IR) Window
Code Key
(for example)
Batteries
Insert batteries according to the
+ and - symbols in the battery
compartment.