Accu-Chek Performa Connect User manual

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BLOOD GLUCOSE METER
Getting Started Guide
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Roche Diagnostics Australia Pty. Ltd.
31 Victoria Avenue
Castle Hill
NSW 2154, Australia
ABN 29 003 001 205
Phone [phone]
(Accu-Chek Pump Hotline)
www.accu-chek.com.au
www.rochediagnostics.com.au
Roche Diagnostics NZ Ltd.
15 Rakino Way,
Box 62089,
Mt Wellington, Auckland 1641
New Zealand
Accu-Chek Enquiry Line 0800 80 22 99
www.accu-chek.co.nz
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Contents
Introduction 3
1 Understanding Your New System 5
1.1 Overview 6
1.2 The Accu-ChekPerforma Combo Meter at a Glance 7
1.3 The Accu-ChekSpirit Combo Insulin Pump at a Glance 12
1.4 Screen Content and Navigation 13
2 Getting Started 21
2.1 Overview 22
2.2 Coding Your Meter 23
2.3 Setup Wizard 25
2.4 Setup Wizard: Important Information 45
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3 Testing Your Blood Glucose 55
3.1 Overview 56
3.2 Performing a Blood Glucose Test 57
Appendix: Explanation of Symbols 63
Glossary 65
Index 73
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This booklet includes information about:
• Understanding your new Accu-Chek Performa
Combo System
• Getting started
• Coding the meter
• Completing the Setup Wizard
• Testing your blood glucose
Introduction
Whether the Accu-Chek Performa Combo 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 Performa
Combo Meter. The Standard Owner’s Booklet contains important handling instructions and additional
information.
Suitable for self-testing
Should you have any questions, please call the Accu-Chek Pump Hotline at 02 9860 2100 for Australia or
the Accu-Chek Enquiry Line at 0800 80 22 99 for New Zealand.
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1Understanding Your New System
1.1 Overview 6
1.2 The Accu-Chek Performa Combo Meter at a Glance 7
1.3 The Accu-Chek Spirit Combo Insulin Pump at a Glance 12
1.4 Screen Content and Navigation 13
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1.1 Overview
Your new meter has several new features to assist you in managing your diabetes. It is important that you
understand the features and how to operate the meter correctly.
iNOTES:
• 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, please call the Accu-Chek
Pump Hotline at 02 9860 2100 for Australia or the Accu-Chek Enquiry Line at 0800 80 22 99 for
New Zealand.
• 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 Performa Combo 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 the door up.
Backlight Button
Press to adjust the backlight level.
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Top View
Infrared (IR) Window
Code Key
(for example)
Batteries
Insert batteries according to the
+ and - symbols in the battery
compartment.
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)
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