ASCENSIA Contour next GEN User manual

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Your Contour®next Gen meter
OK
Button
Te st
Strip Po
rt
Sample Tip: Blood
sample pulled in here
Te st Strip
Port Light
Grey Square
End: Insert
this end into the
test strip port
Up Button
Do
wn Button
NOTE: Your meter comes with a pre-set time,
date, and target range.You can change these
features in Settings.
Read your Contour next GEN user
guide for the Intended Use of the meter and a
list of Important Safety Information, Warnings,
Limitations, and Precautions.
CAUTION
Your Contour next GEN meter works
only with Contour next blood glucose
test strips and Contour®next control
solution.
Turn the Meter On and O
• Press and hold the OK button for about
3secondsuntilyourmeterturnsOnorO.
• Inserting a test strip into the meter will also
turn the meter On.
• Press OKtwicewhenthemeterisOto
turn On the white test strip port light.
Home Screen
The Home screen
has 2 options:
Logbook and
Settings.
• Press the
button until
the option you
want is blinking.
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Logbook
Settings
• To see your past readings and Averages,
press the OK button while Logbook is
blinking. See Logbook and View Averages.
• To change your Settings, press the
OK button when Settings is blinking.
See Settings.
For a table of symbols, see Your Meter
Display on the second side.
NOTE: When a symbol is blinking, you can
select it.
Fingertip Testing
Refer to your lancing device insert for
detailed instructions on preparing the lancing
device.
WARNING: Potential Biohazard
• Always wash your hands with
antibacterial soap and water and dry
them well before and after testing or
handling the meter, lancing device, or
test strips.
• All parts of this kit are considered
biohazardous and can potentially
transmit infectious diseases.
• If your meter is being operated by a
second person who is providing testing
assistance to you, the meter and
lancing device should be disinfected
prior to use by the second person.
For more information, refer to the
Contour next GEN user guide.
CAUTION
The lancing device usually provided with
your kit is intended for use by a single
patient.
1. Prepare the lancing device. Refer to
your lancing device insert for detailed
instructions.
2. Insert the grey square end of a new test
striprmlyintotheteststripportuntilthe
meter beeps.
The meter turns On and displays
the Apply Blood screen. The
meter is now ready to test a
blood drop.
3. Use your lancing device to get a drop of
bloodfromyourngertip.
4. Strokeyourhandandngertowardthe
puncture site to form a drop of blood.
5. Immediately touch the tip of the test strip
to the drop of blood.
CAUTION
For instructions on removing the lancet
from your lancing device, see the lancing
device insert.
Second-Chance®sampling
If the meter beeps twice
and the screen displays a
blinking blood drop with a
plus sign, the test strip does
not have enough blood.
Do not remove the strip.
You have 60 seconds to
apply more blood to the
same test strip.
00 60
Meal Markers
When Meal Markers are On, you can mark
readings as Fasting , Before Meal , or
After Meal . See Turn Meal Markers On.
smartLIGHTTM target range
indicator
The meter displays your result with the units,
time, date, and target indicator:
Above Target Range
In Target Range
Below Target Range
The test strip port light displays a color that
indicates if your reading is above, in, or below
your personal Target Range.
Logbook
1. To turn on your
meter, press
and hold the
OK button for
3 seconds.
The Logbook
is blinking.
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2. To view your Logbook entries, press the
OK button to enter the Logbook.
3. To scroll through the Logbook, press the
or button. To scroll quickly through
entries, press and hold the or button.
4. To exit the Logbook and return to the
Home screen at any time, press the
OK button.
View Averages
1. To enter the Logbook from the Home
screen, press the OK button while the
Logbook is blinking.
2. To view your Averages, press the button
from the rst Logbook screen.
3. To scroll through
your 7-, 14-,
30-, and 90-day
Averages, press
the button.
4. To return to your
readings, press
the button
on the 7 d Avg
(7-day Average).
7d n8
196
7-day
Average
Number
of tests
5. To exit Averages and return to the Home
screen at any time, press the OK button.
Settings
You can change the settings for:
• Date: Change format and date.
• Time: Change format and time.
• Meal Markers : Turn Meal Markers
OnorO.
• Bluetooth®wireless technology : Turn
BluetoothwirelessfunctionalityOnorO.
• smartLIGHT feature : Turn
smartLIGHTfeatureOnorO.See
smartLIGHT target range indicator.
• Target Ranges : View and change
Target Ranges.
• Sound :TurnSoundOnorO.
• Reminder : Turn the Reminder feature
OnorO.
NOTE: To change the meter time and
date, see the user guide.
To change meter settings:
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the
Settings symbol
is blinking, press
the OK button to
enter Settings.
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Settings continued on second side
Need Help?
For more information, go to
www.diabetes.ascensia.com
Customer Service is available Monday through
Sunday, 8:00 am through 12:00 Midnight,
Eastern Time.
Your meter is preset and locked to display
results in mg/dL. If your result is in mmol/L,
contact Customer Service: 1-800-348-8100
Monday through Sunday, 8:00 am through
12:00 Midnight, Eastern Time.
Distributed by:
Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc.
5 Wood Hollow Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
For in vitro diagnostic use.
For information on patents and related licenses, see
www.patents.ascensia.com.
Ascensia, the Ascensia Diabetes Care logo, Contour, Microlet, the
No Coding logo, Second-Chance, the Second-Chance sampling logo,
Smartcolor, and Smartlight are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Ascensia Diabetes Care
is under license.
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. No relationship
or endorsement should be inferred or implied.
10 45 4 12
93
©
2022 Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
All rights reserved.
90010657
Rev. 07/22
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Uses only Contour®next
blood glucose test strips.
Works with free Contour®Diabetes app.
Warranty information and online meter registration
available at www.diabetes.ascensia.com/warranty
or call our Customer Service.
Blood Glucose
Monitoring System

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Your Contour®next Gen meter
OK
Button
Te st
Strip Po
rt
Sample Tip: Blood
sample pulled in here
Te st Strip
Port Light
Grey Square
End: Insert
this end into the
test strip port
Up Button
Do
wn Button
NOTE: Your meter comes with a pre-set time,
date, and target range.You can change these
features in Settings.
Read your Contour next GEN user
guide for the Intended Use of the meter and a
list of Important Safety Information, Warnings,
Limitations, and Precautions.
CAUTION
Your Contour next GEN meter works
only with Contour next blood glucose
test strips and Contour®next control
solution.
Turn the Meter On and O
• Press and hold the OK button for about
3secondsuntilyourmeterturnsOnorO.
• Inserting a test strip into the meter will also
turn the meter On.
• Press OKtwicewhenthemeterisOto
turn On the white test strip port light.
Home Screen
The Home screen
has 2 options:
Logbook and
Settings.
• Press the
button until
the option you
want is blinking.
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Logbook
Settings
• To see your past readings and Averages,
press the OK button while Logbook is
blinking. See Logbook and View Averages.
• To change your Settings, press the
OK button when Settings is blinking.
See Settings.
For a table of symbols, see Your Meter
Display on the second side.
NOTE: When a symbol is blinking, you can
select it.
Fingertip Testing
Refer to your lancing device insert for
detailed instructions on preparing the lancing
device.
WARNING: Potential Biohazard
• Always wash your hands with
antibacterial soap and water and dry
them well before and after testing or
handling the meter, lancing device, or
test strips.
• All parts of this kit are considered
biohazardous and can potentially
transmit infectious diseases.
• If your meter is being operated by a
second person who is providing testing
assistance to you, the meter and
lancing device should be disinfected
prior to use by the second person.
For more information, refer to the
Contour next GEN user guide.
CAUTION
The lancing device usually provided with
your kit is intended for use by a single
patient.
1. Prepare the lancing device. Refer to
your lancing device insert for detailed
instructions.
2. Insert the grey square end of a new test
striprmlyintotheteststripportuntilthe
meter beeps.
The meter turns On and displays
the Apply Blood screen. The
meter is now ready to test a
blood drop.
3. Use your lancing device to get a drop of
bloodfromyourngertip.
4. Strokeyourhandandngertowardthe
puncture site to form a drop of blood.
5. Immediately touch the tip of the test strip
to the drop of blood.
CAUTION
For instructions on removing the lancet
from your lancing device, see the lancing
device insert.
Second-Chance®sampling
If the meter beeps twice
and the screen displays a
blinking blood drop with a
plus sign, the test strip does
not have enough blood.
Do not remove the strip.
You have 60 seconds to
apply more blood to the
same test strip.
00 60
Meal Markers
When Meal Markers are On, you can mark
readings as Fasting , Before Meal , or
After Meal . See Turn Meal Markers On.
smartLIGHTTM target range
indicator
The meter displays your result with the units,
time, date, and target indicator:
Above Target Range
In Target Range
Below Target Range
The test strip port light displays a color that
indicates if your reading is above, in, or below
your personal Target Range.
Logbook
1. To turn on your
meter, press
and hold the
OK button for
3 seconds.
The Logbook
is blinking.
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2. To view your Logbook entries, press the
OK button to enter the Logbook.
3. To scroll through the Logbook, press the
or button. To scroll quickly through
entries, press and hold the or button.
4. To exit the Logbook and return to the
Home screen at any time, press the
OK button.
View Averages
1. To enter the Logbook from the Home
screen, press the OK button while the
Logbook is blinking.
2. To view your Averages, press the button
from the rst Logbook screen.
3. To scroll through
your 7-, 14-,
30-, and 90-day
Averages, press
the button.
4. To return to your
readings, press
the button
on the 7 d Avg
(7-day Average).
7d n8
196
7-day
Average
Number
of tests
5. To exit Averages and return to the Home
screen at any time, press the OK button.
Settings
You can change the settings for:
• Date: Change format and date.
• Time: Change format and time.
• Meal Markers : Turn Meal Markers
OnorO.
• Bluetooth®wireless technology : Turn
BluetoothwirelessfunctionalityOnorO.
• smartLIGHT feature : Turn
smartLIGHTfeatureOnorO.See
smartLIGHT target range indicator.
• Target Ranges : View and change
Target Ranges.
• Sound :TurnSoundOnorO.
• Reminder : Turn the Reminder feature
OnorO.
NOTE: To change the meter time and
date, see the user guide.
To change meter settings:
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the
Settings symbol
is blinking, press
the OK button to
enter Settings.
10 45 412
Settings continued on second side
Need Help?
For more information, go to
www.diabetes.ascensia.com
Customer Service is available Monday through
Sunday, 8:00 am through 12:00 Midnight,
Eastern Time.
Your meter is preset and locked to display
results in mg/dL. If your result is in mmol/L,
contact Customer Service: 1-800-348-8100
Monday through Sunday, 8:00 am through
12:00 Midnight, Eastern Time.
Distributed by:
Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc.
5 Wood Hollow Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
For in vitro diagnostic use.
For information on patents and related licenses, see
www.patents.ascensia.com.
Ascensia, the Ascensia Diabetes Care logo, Contour, Microlet, the
No Coding logo, Second-Chance, the Second-Chance sampling logo,
Smartcolor, and Smartlight are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Ascensia Diabetes Care
is under license.
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. No relationship
or endorsement should be inferred or implied.
10 45 4 12
93
©
2022 Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
All rights reserved.
90010657
Rev. 07/22
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Uses only Contour®next
blood glucose test strips.
Works with free Contour®Diabetes app.
Warranty information and online meter registration
available at www.diabetes.ascensia.com/warranty
or call our Customer Service.
Blood Glucose
Monitoring System

1 53 72 64 8
Your Contour®next Gen meter
OK
Button
Te st
Strip Po
rt
Sample Tip: Blood
sample pulled in here
Te st Strip
Port Light
Grey Square
End: Insert
this end into the
test strip port
Up Button
Do
wn Button
NOTE: Your meter comes with a pre-set time,
date, and target range.You can change these
features in Settings.
Read your Contour next GEN user
guide for the Intended Use of the meter and a
list of Important Safety Information, Warnings,
Limitations, and Precautions.
CAUTION
Your Contour next GEN meter works
only with Contour next blood glucose
test strips and Contour®next control
solution.
Turn the Meter On and O
• Press and hold the OK button for about
3secondsuntilyourmeterturnsOnorO.
• Inserting a test strip into the meter will also
turn the meter On.
• Press OKtwicewhenthemeterisOto
turn On the white test strip port light.
Home Screen
The Home screen
has 2 options:
Logbook and
Settings.
• Press the
button until
the option you
want is blinking.
10 45 412
Logbook
Settings
• To see your past readings and Averages,
press the OK button while Logbook is
blinking. See Logbook and View Averages.
• To change your Settings, press the
OK button when Settings is blinking.
See Settings.
For a table of symbols, see Your Meter
Display on the second side.
NOTE: When a symbol is blinking, you can
select it.
Fingertip Testing
Refer to your lancing device insert for
detailed instructions on preparing the lancing
device.
WARNING: Potential Biohazard
• Always wash your hands with
antibacterial soap and water and dry
them well before and after testing or
handling the meter, lancing device, or
test strips.
• All parts of this kit are considered
biohazardous and can potentially
transmit infectious diseases.
• If your meter is being operated by a
second person who is providing testing
assistance to you, the meter and
lancing device should be disinfected
prior to use by the second person.
For more information, refer to the
Contour next GEN user guide.
CAUTION
The lancing device usually provided with
your kit is intended for use by a single
patient.
1. Prepare the lancing device. Refer to
your lancing device insert for detailed
instructions.
2. Insert the grey square end of a new test
striprmlyintotheteststripportuntilthe
meter beeps.
The meter turns On and displays
the Apply Blood screen. The
meter is now ready to test a
blood drop.
3. Use your lancing device to get a drop of
bloodfromyourngertip.
4. Strokeyourhandandngertowardthe
puncture site to form a drop of blood.
5. Immediately touch the tip of the test strip
to the drop of blood.
CAUTION
For instructions on removing the lancet
from your lancing device, see the lancing
device insert.
Second-Chance®sampling
If the meter beeps twice
and the screen displays a
blinking blood drop with a
plus sign, the test strip does
not have enough blood.
Do not remove the strip.
You have 60 seconds to
apply more blood to the
same test strip.
00 60
Meal Markers
When Meal Markers are On, you can mark
readings as Fasting , Before Meal , or
After Meal . See Turn Meal Markers On.
smartLIGHTTM target range
indicator
The meter displays your result with the units,
time, date, and target indicator:
Above Target Range
In Target Range
Below Target Range
The test strip port light displays a color that
indicates if your reading is above, in, or below
your personal Target Range.
Logbook
1. To turn on your
meter, press
and hold the
OK button for
3 seconds.
The Logbook
is blinking.
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2. To view your Logbook entries, press the
OK button to enter the Logbook.
3. To scroll through the Logbook, press the
or button.To scroll quickly through
entries, press and hold the or button.
4. To exit the Logbook and return to the
Home screen at any time, press the
OK button.
View Averages
1. To enter the Logbook from the Home
screen, press the OK button while the
Logbook is blinking.
2. To view your Averages, press the button
from the rst Logbook screen.
3. To scroll through
your 7-, 14-,
30-, and 90-day
Averages, press
the button.
4. To return to your
readings, press
the button
on the 7 d Avg
(7-day Average).
7d n8
196
7-day
Average
Number
of tests
5. To exit Averages and return to the Home
screen at any time, press the OK button.
Settings
You can change the settings for:
• Date: Change format and date.
• Time: Change format and time.
• Meal Markers : Turn Meal Markers
OnorO.
• Bluetooth®wireless technology : Turn
BluetoothwirelessfunctionalityOnorO.
• smartLIGHT feature : Turn
smartLIGHTfeatureOnorO.See
smartLIGHT target range indicator.
• Target Ranges : View and change
Target Ranges.
• Sound :TurnSoundOnorO.
• Reminder : Turn the Reminder feature
OnorO.
NOTE: To change the meter time and
date, see the user guide.
To change meter settings:
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the
Settings symbol
is blinking, press
the OK button to
enter Settings.
10 45 412
Settings continued on second side
Need Help?
For more information, go to
www.diabetes.ascensia.com
Customer Service is available Monday through
Sunday, 8:00 am through 12:00 Midnight,
Eastern Time.
Your meter is preset and locked to display
results in mg/dL. If your result is in mmol/L,
contact Customer Service: 1-800-348-8100
Monday through Sunday, 8:00 am through
12:00 Midnight, Eastern Time.
Distributed by:
Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc.
5 Wood Hollow Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
For in vitro diagnostic use.
For information on patents and related licenses, see
www.patents.ascensia.com.
Ascensia, the Ascensia Diabetes Care logo, Contour, Microlet, the
No Coding logo, Second-Chance, the Second-Chance sampling logo,
Smartcolor, and Smartlight are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Ascensia Diabetes Care
is under license.
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. No relationship
or endorsement should be inferred or implied.
10 45 4 12
93
©
2022 Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
All rights reserved.
90010657
Rev. 07/22
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Uses only Contour®next
blood glucose test strips.
Works with free Contour®Diabetes app.
Warranty information and online meter registration
available at www.diabetes.ascensia.com/warranty
or call our Customer Service.
Blood Glucose
Monitoring System

1 53 72 64 8
Your Contour®next Gen meter
OK
Button
Te st
Strip Po
rt
Sample Tip: Blood
sample pulled in here
Te st Strip
Port Light
Grey Square
End: Insert
this end into the
test strip port
Up Button
Do
wn Button
NOTE: Your meter comes with a pre-set time,
date, and target range.You can change these
features in Settings.
Read your Contour next GEN user
guide for the Intended Use of the meter and a
list of Important Safety Information, Warnings,
Limitations, and Precautions.
CAUTION
Your Contour next GEN meter works
only with Contour next blood glucose
test strips and Contour®next control
solution.
Turn the Meter On and O
• Press and hold the OK button for about
3secondsuntilyourmeterturnsOnorO.
• Inserting a test strip into the meter will also
turn the meter On.
• Press OKtwicewhenthemeterisOto
turn On the white test strip port light.
Home Screen
The Home screen
has 2 options:
Logbook and
Settings.
• Press the
button until
the option you
want is blinking.
10 45 412
Logbook
Settings
• To see your past readings and Averages,
press the OK button while Logbook is
blinking. See Logbook and View Averages.
• To change your Settings, press the
OK button when Settings is blinking.
See Settings.
For a table of symbols, see Your Meter
Display on the second side.
NOTE: When a symbol is blinking, you can
select it.
Fingertip Testing
Refer to your lancing device insert for
detailed instructions on preparing the lancing
device.
WARNING: Potential Biohazard
• Always wash your hands with
antibacterial soap and water and dry
them well before and after testing or
handling the meter, lancing device, or
test strips.
• All parts of this kit are considered
biohazardous and can potentially
transmit infectious diseases.
• If your meter is being operated by a
second person who is providing testing
assistance to you, the meter and
lancing device should be disinfected
prior to use by the second person.
For more information, refer to the
Contour next GEN user guide.
CAUTION
The lancing device usually provided with
your kit is intended for use by a single
patient.
1. Prepare the lancing device. Refer to
your lancing device insert for detailed
instructions.
2. Insert the grey square end of a new test
striprmlyintotheteststripportuntilthe
meter beeps.
The meter turns On and displays
the Apply Blood screen. The
meter is now ready to test a
blood drop.
3. Use your lancing device to get a drop of
bloodfromyourngertip.
4. Strokeyourhandandngertowardthe
puncture site to form a drop of blood.
5. Immediately touch the tip of the test strip
to the drop of blood.
CAUTION
For instructions on removing the lancet
from your lancing device, see the lancing
device insert.
Second-Chance®sampling
If the meter beeps twice
and the screen displays a
blinking blood drop with a
plus sign, the test strip does
not have enough blood.
Do not remove the strip.
You have 60 seconds to
apply more blood to the
same test strip.
00 60
Meal Markers
When Meal Markers are On, you can mark
readings as Fasting , Before Meal , or
After Meal . See Turn Meal Markers On.
smartLIGHTTM target range
indicator
The meter displays your result with the units,
time, date, and target indicator:
Above Target Range
In Target Range
Below Target Range
The test strip port light displays a color that
indicates if your reading is above, in, or below
your personal Target Range.
Logbook
1. To turn on your
meter, press
and hold the
OK button for
3 seconds.
The Logbook
is blinking.
10 45 412
2. To view your Logbook entries, press the
OK button to enter the Logbook.
3. To scroll through the Logbook, press the
or button. To scroll quickly through
entries, press and hold the or button.
4. To exit the Logbook and return to the
Home screen at any time, press the
OK button.
View Averages
1. To enter the Logbook from the Home
screen, press the OK button while the
Logbook is blinking.
2. To view your Averages, press the button
from the rst Logbook screen.
3. To scroll through
your 7-, 14-,
30-, and 90-day
Averages, press
the button.
4. To return to your
readings, press
the button
on the 7 d Avg
(7-day Average).
7d n8
196
7-day
Average
Number
of tests
5. To exit Averages and return to the Home
screen at any time, press the OK button.
Settings
You can change the settings for:
• Date: Change format and date.
• Time: Change format and time.
• Meal Markers : Turn Meal Markers
OnorO.
• Bluetooth®wireless technology : Turn
BluetoothwirelessfunctionalityOnorO.
• smartLIGHT feature : Turn
smartLIGHTfeatureOnorO.See
smartLIGHT target range indicator.
• Target Ranges : View and change
Target Ranges.
• Sound :TurnSoundOnorO.
• Reminder : Turn the Reminder feature
OnorO.
NOTE: To change the meter time and
date, see the user guide.
To change meter settings:
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the
Settings symbol
is blinking, press
the OK button to
enter Settings.
10 45 412
Settings continued on second side
Need Help?
For more information, go to
www.diabetes.ascensia.com
Customer Service is available Monday through
Sunday, 8:00 am through 12:00 Midnight,
Eastern Time.
Your meter is preset and locked to display
results in mg/dL. If your result is in mmol/L,
contact Customer Service: 1-800-348-8100
Monday through Sunday, 8:00 am through
12:00 Midnight, Eastern Time.
Distributed by:
Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc.
5 Wood Hollow Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
For in vitro diagnostic use.
For information on patents and related licenses, see
www.patents.ascensia.com.
Ascensia, the Ascensia Diabetes Care logo, Contour, Microlet, the
No Coding logo, Second-Chance, the Second-Chance sampling logo,
Smartcolor, and Smartlight are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Ascensia Diabetes Care
is under license.
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. No relationship
or endorsement should be inferred or implied.
10 45 4 12
93
©
2022 Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
All rights reserved.
90010657
Rev. 07/22
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Uses only Contour®next
blood glucose test strips.
Works with free Contour®Diabetes app.
Warranty information and online meter registration
available at www.diabetes.ascensia.com/warranty
or call our Customer Service.
Blood Glucose
Monitoring System

1 53 72 64 8
Your Contour®next Gen meter
OK
Button
Te st
Strip Po
rt
Sample Tip: Blood
sample pulled in here
Te st Strip
Port Light
Grey Square
End: Insert
this end into the
test strip port
Up Button
Do
wn Button
NOTE: Your meter comes with a pre-set time,
date, and target range.You can change these
features in Settings.
Read your Contour next GEN user
guide for the Intended Use of the meter and a
list of Important Safety Information, Warnings,
Limitations, and Precautions.
CAUTION
Your Contour next GEN meter works
only with Contour next blood glucose
test strips and Contour®next control
solution.
Turn the Meter On and O
• Press and hold the OK button for about
3secondsuntilyourmeterturnsOnorO.
• Inserting a test strip into the meter will also
turn the meter On.
• Press OKtwicewhenthemeterisOto
turn On the white test strip port light.
Home Screen
The Home screen
has 2 options:
Logbook and
Settings.
• Press the
button until
the option you
want is blinking.
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Logbook
Settings
• To see your past readings and Averages,
press the OK button while Logbook is
blinking. See Logbook and View Averages.
• To change your Settings, press the
OK button when Settings is blinking.
See Settings.
For a table of symbols, see Your Meter
Display on the second side.
NOTE: When a symbol is blinking, you can
select it.
Fingertip Testing
Refer to your lancing device insert for
detailed instructions on preparing the lancing
device.
WARNING: Potential Biohazard
• Always wash your hands with
antibacterial soap and water and dry
them well before and after testing or
handling the meter, lancing device, or
test strips.
• All parts of this kit are considered
biohazardous and can potentially
transmit infectious diseases.
• If your meter is being operated by a
second person who is providing testing
assistance to you, the meter and
lancing device should be disinfected
prior to use by the second person.
For more information, refer to the
Contour next GEN user guide.
CAUTION
The lancing device usually provided with
your kit is intended for use by a single
patient.
1. Prepare the lancing device. Refer to
your lancing device insert for detailed
instructions.
2. Insert the grey square end of a new test
striprmlyintotheteststripportuntilthe
meter beeps.
The meter turns On and displays
the Apply Blood screen. The
meter is now ready to test a
blood drop.
3. Use your lancing device to get a drop of
bloodfromyourngertip.
4. Strokeyourhandandngertowardthe
puncture site to form a drop of blood.
5. Immediately touch the tip of the test strip
to the drop of blood.
CAUTION
For instructions on removing the lancet
from your lancing device, see the lancing
device insert.
Second-Chance®sampling
If the meter beeps twice
and the screen displays a
blinking blood drop with a
plus sign, the test strip does
not have enough blood.
Do not remove the strip.
You have 60 seconds to
apply more blood to the
same test strip.
00 60
Meal Markers
When Meal Markers are On, you can mark
readings as Fasting , Before Meal , or
After Meal . See Turn Meal Markers On.
smartLIGHTTM target range
indicator
The meter displays your result with the units,
time, date, and target indicator:
Above Target Range
In Target Range
Below Target Range
The test strip port light displays a color that
indicates if your reading is above, in, or below
your personal Target Range.
Logbook
1. To turn on your
meter, press
and hold the
OK button for
3 seconds.
The Logbook
is blinking.
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2. To view your Logbook entries, press the
OK button to enter the Logbook.
3. To scroll through the Logbook, press the
or button. To scroll quickly through
entries, press and hold the or button.
4. To exit the Logbook and return to the
Home screen at any time, press the
OK button.
View Averages
1. To enter the Logbook from the Home
screen, press the OK button while the
Logbook is blinking.
2. To view your Averages, press the button
from the rst Logbook screen.
3. To scroll through
your 7-, 14-,
30-, and 90-day
Averages, press
the button.
4. To return to your
readings, press
the button
on the 7 d Avg
(7-day Average).
7d n8
196
7-day
Average
Number
of tests
5. To exit Averages and return to the Home
screen at any time, press the OK button.
Settings
You can change the settings for:
• Date: Change format and date.
• Time: Change format and time.
• Meal Markers : Turn Meal Markers
OnorO.
• Bluetooth®wireless technology : Turn
BluetoothwirelessfunctionalityOnorO.
• smartLIGHT feature : Turn
smartLIGHTfeatureOnorO.See
smartLIGHT target range indicator.
• Target Ranges : View and change
Target Ranges.
• Sound :TurnSoundOnorO.
• Reminder : Turn the Reminder feature
OnorO.
NOTE: To change the meter time and
date, see the user guide.
To change meter settings:
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the
Settings symbol
is blinking, press
the OK button to
enter Settings.
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Settings continued on second side
Need Help?
For more information, go to
www.diabetes.ascensia.com
Customer Service is available Monday through
Sunday, 8:00 am through 12:00 Midnight,
Eastern Time.
Your meter is preset and locked to display
results in mg/dL. If your result is in mmol/L,
contact Customer Service: 1-800-348-8100
Monday through Sunday, 8:00 am through
12:00 Midnight, Eastern Time.
Distributed by:
Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc.
5 Wood Hollow Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
For in vitro diagnostic use.
For information on patents and related licenses, see
www.patents.ascensia.com.
Ascensia, the Ascensia Diabetes Care logo, Contour, Microlet, the
No Coding logo, Second-Chance, the Second-Chance sampling logo,
Smartcolor, and Smartlight are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Ascensia Diabetes Care
is under license.
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. No relationship
or endorsement should be inferred or implied.
10 45 4 12
93
©
2022 Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
All rights reserved.
90010657
Rev. 07/22
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Uses only Contour®next
blood glucose test strips.
Works with free Contour®Diabetes app.
Warranty information and online meter registration
available at www.diabetes.ascensia.com/warranty
or call our Customer Service.
Blood Glucose
Monitoring System

1 53 72 64 8
Your Contour®next Gen meter
OK
Button
Te st
Strip Po
rt
Sample Tip: Blood
sample pulled in here
Te st Strip
Port Light
Grey Square
End: Insert
this end into the
test strip port
Up Button
Do
wn Button
NOTE: Your meter comes with a pre-set time,
date, and target range.You can change these
features in Settings.
Read your Contour next GEN user
guide for the Intended Use of the meter and a
list of Important Safety Information, Warnings,
Limitations, and Precautions.
CAUTION
Your Contour next GEN meter works
only with Contour next blood glucose
test strips and Contour®next control
solution.
Turn the Meter On and O
• Press and hold the OK button for about
3secondsuntilyourmeterturnsOnorO.
• Inserting a test strip into the meter will also
turn the meter On.
• Press OKtwicewhenthemeterisOto
turn On the white test strip port light.
Home Screen
The Home screen
has 2 options:
Logbook and
Settings.
• Press the
button until
the option you
want is blinking.
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Logbook
Settings
• To see your past readings and Averages,
press the OK button while Logbook is
blinking. See Logbook and View Averages.
• To change your Settings, press the
OK button when Settings is blinking.
See Settings.
For a table of symbols, see Your Meter
Display on the second side.
NOTE: When a symbol is blinking, you can
select it.
Fingertip Testing
Refer to your lancing device insert for
detailed instructions on preparing the lancing
device.
WARNING: Potential Biohazard
• Always wash your hands with
antibacterial soap and water and dry
them well before and after testing or
handling the meter, lancing device, or
test strips.
• All parts of this kit are considered
biohazardous and can potentially
transmit infectious diseases.
• If your meter is being operated by a
second person who is providing testing
assistance to you, the meter and
lancing device should be disinfected
prior to use by the second person.
For more information, refer to the
Contour next GEN user guide.
CAUTION
The lancing device usually provided with
your kit is intended for use by a single
patient.
1. Prepare the lancing device. Refer to
your lancing device insert for detailed
instructions.
2. Insert the grey square end of a new test
striprmlyintotheteststripportuntilthe
meter beeps.
The meter turns On and displays
the Apply Blood screen. The
meter is now ready to test a
blood drop.
3. Use your lancing device to get a drop of
bloodfromyourngertip.
4. Strokeyourhandandngertowardthe
puncture site to form a drop of blood.
5. Immediately touch the tip of the test strip
to the drop of blood.
CAUTION
For instructions on removing the lancet
from your lancing device, see the lancing
device insert.
Second-Chance®sampling
If the meter beeps twice
and the screen displays a
blinking blood drop with a
plus sign, the test strip does
not have enough blood.
Do not remove the strip.
You have 60 seconds to
apply more blood to the
same test strip.
00 60
Meal Markers
When Meal Markers are On, you can mark
readings as Fasting , Before Meal , or
After Meal . See Turn Meal Markers On.
smartLIGHTTM target range
indicator
The meter displays your result with the units,
time, date, and target indicator:
Above Target Range
In Target Range
Below Target Range
The test strip port light displays a color that
indicates if your reading is above, in, or below
your personal Target Range.
Logbook
1. To turn on your
meter, press
and hold the
OK button for
3 seconds.
The Logbook
is blinking.
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2. To view your Logbook entries, press the
OK button to enter the Logbook.
3. To scroll through the Logbook, press the
or button. To scroll quickly through
entries, press and hold the or button.
4. To exit the Logbook and return to the
Home screen at any time, press the
OK button.
View Averages
1. To enter the Logbook from the Home
screen, press the OK button while the
Logbook is blinking.
2. To view your Averages, press the button
from the rst Logbook screen.
3. To scroll through
your 7-, 14-,
30-, and 90-day
Averages, press
the button.
4. To return to your
readings, press
the button
on the 7 d Avg
(7-day Average).
7d n8
196
7-day
Average
Number
of tests
5. To exit Averages and return to the Home
screen at any time, press the OK button.
Settings
You can change the settings for:
• Date: Change format and date.
• Time: Change format and time.
• Meal Markers : Turn Meal Markers
OnorO.
• Bluetooth®wireless technology : Turn
BluetoothwirelessfunctionalityOnorO.
• smartLIGHT feature : Turn
smartLIGHTfeatureOnorO.See
smartLIGHT target range indicator.
• Target Ranges : View and change
Target Ranges.
• Sound :TurnSoundOnorO.
• Reminder : Turn the Reminder feature
OnorO.
NOTE: To change the meter time and
date, see the user guide.
To change meter settings:
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the
Settings symbol
is blinking, press
the OK button to
enter Settings.
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Settings continued on second side
Need Help?
For more information, go to
www.diabetes.ascensia.com
Customer Service is available Monday through
Sunday, 8:00 am through 12:00 Midnight,
Eastern Time.
Your meter is preset and locked to display
results in mg/dL. If your result is in mmol/L,
contact Customer Service: 1-800-348-8100
Monday through Sunday, 8:00 am through
12:00 Midnight, Eastern Time.
Distributed by:
Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc.
5 Wood Hollow Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
For in vitro diagnostic use.
For information on patents and related licenses, see
www.patents.ascensia.com.
Ascensia, the Ascensia Diabetes Care logo, Contour, Microlet, the
No Coding logo, Second-Chance, the Second-Chance sampling logo,
Smartcolor, and Smartlight are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Ascensia Diabetes Care
is under license.
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. No relationship
or endorsement should be inferred or implied.
10 45 4 12
93
©
2022 Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
All rights reserved.
90010657
Rev. 07/22
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Uses only Contour®next
blood glucose test strips.
Works with free Contour®Diabetes app.
Warranty information and online meter registration
available at www.diabetes.ascensia.com/warranty
or call our Customer Service.
Blood Glucose
Monitoring System

1 53 72 64 8
Your Contour®next Gen meter
OK
Button
Te st
Strip Po
rt
Sample Tip: Blood
sample pulled in here
Te st Strip
Port Light
Grey Square
End: Insert
this end into the
test strip port
Up Button
Do
wn Button
NOTE: Your meter comes with a pre-set time,
date, and target range.You can change these
features in Settings.
Read your Contour next GEN user
guide for the Intended Use of the meter and a
list of Important Safety Information, Warnings,
Limitations, and Precautions.
CAUTION
Your Contour next GEN meter works
only with Contour next blood glucose
test strips and Contour®next control
solution.
Turn the Meter On and O
• Press and hold the OK button for about
3secondsuntilyourmeterturnsOnorO.
• Inserting a test strip into the meter will also
turn the meter On.
• Press OKtwicewhenthemeterisOto
turn On the white test strip port light.
Home Screen
The Home screen
has 2 options:
Logbook and
Settings.
• Press the
button until
the option you
want is blinking.
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Logbook
Settings
• To see your past readings and Averages,
press the OK button while Logbook is
blinking. See Logbook and View Averages.
• To change your Settings, press the
OK button when Settings is blinking.
See Settings.
For a table of symbols, see Your Meter
Display on the second side.
NOTE: When a symbol is blinking, you can
select it.
Fingertip Testing
Refer to your lancing device insert for
detailed instructions on preparing the lancing
device.
WARNING: Potential Biohazard
• Always wash your hands with
antibacterial soap and water and dry
them well before and after testing or
handling the meter, lancing device, or
test strips.
• All parts of this kit are considered
biohazardous and can potentially
transmit infectious diseases.
• If your meter is being operated by a
second person who is providing testing
assistance to you, the meter and
lancing device should be disinfected
prior to use by the second person.
For more information, refer to the
Contour next GEN user guide.
CAUTION
The lancing device usually provided with
your kit is intended for use by a single
patient.
1. Prepare the lancing device. Refer to
your lancing device insert for detailed
instructions.
2. Insert the grey square end of a new test
striprmlyintotheteststripportuntilthe
meter beeps.
The meter turns On and displays
the Apply Blood screen. The
meter is now ready to test a
blood drop.
3. Use your lancing device to get a drop of
bloodfromyourngertip.
4. Strokeyourhandandngertowardthe
puncture site to form a drop of blood.
5. Immediately touch the tip of the test strip
to the drop of blood.
CAUTION
For instructions on removing the lancet
from your lancing device, see the lancing
device insert.
Second-Chance®sampling
If the meter beeps twice
and the screen displays a
blinking blood drop with a
plus sign, the test strip does
not have enough blood.
Do not remove the strip.
You have 60 seconds to
apply more blood to the
same test strip.
00 60
Meal Markers
When Meal Markers are On, you can mark
readings as Fasting , Before Meal , or
After Meal . See Turn Meal Markers On.
smartLIGHTTM target range
indicator
The meter displays your result with the units,
time, date, and target indicator:
Above Target Range
In Target Range
Below Target Range
The test strip port light displays a color that
indicates if your reading is above, in, or below
your personal Target Range.
Logbook
1. To turn on your
meter, press
and hold the
OK button for
3 seconds.
The Logbook
is blinking.
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2. To view your Logbook entries, press the
OK button to enter the Logbook.
3. To scroll through the Logbook, press the
or button. To scroll quickly through
entries, press and hold the or button.
4. To exit the Logbook and return to the
Home screen at any time, press the
OK button.
View Averages
1. To enter the Logbook from the Home
screen, press the OK button while the
Logbook is blinking.
2. To view your Averages, press the button
from the rst Logbook screen.
3. To scroll through
your 7-, 14-,
30-, and 90-day
Averages, press
the button.
4. To return to your
readings, press
the button
on the 7 d Avg
(7-day Average).
7d n8
196
7-day
Average
Number
of tests
5. To exit Averages and return to the Home
screen at any time, press the OK button.
Settings
You can change the settings for:
• Date: Change format and date.
• Time: Change format and time.
• Meal Markers : Turn Meal Markers
OnorO.
• Bluetooth®wireless technology : Turn
BluetoothwirelessfunctionalityOnorO.
• smartLIGHT feature : Turn
smartLIGHTfeatureOnorO.See
smartLIGHT target range indicator.
• Target Ranges : View and change
Target Ranges.
• Sound :TurnSoundOnorO.
• Reminder : Turn the Reminder feature
OnorO.
NOTE: To change the meter time and
date, see the user guide.
To change meter settings:
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the
Settings symbol
is blinking, press
the OK button to
enter Settings.
10 45 412
Settings continued on second side
Need Help?
For more information, go to
www.diabetes.ascensia.com
Customer Service is available Monday through
Sunday, 8:00 am through 12:00 Midnight,
Eastern Time.
Your meter is preset and locked to display
results in mg/dL. If your result is in mmol/L,
contact Customer Service: 1-800-348-8100
Monday through Sunday, 8:00 am through
12:00 Midnight, Eastern Time.
Distributed by:
Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc.
5 Wood Hollow Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
For in vitro diagnostic use.
For information on patents and related licenses, see
www.patents.ascensia.com.
Ascensia, the Ascensia Diabetes Care logo, Contour, Microlet, the
No Coding logo, Second-Chance, the Second-Chance sampling logo,
Smartcolor, and Smartlight are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Ascensia Diabetes Care
is under license.
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. No relationship
or endorsement should be inferred or implied.
10 45 4 12
93
©
2022 Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
All rights reserved.
90010657
Rev. 07/22
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Uses only Contour®next
blood glucose test strips.
Works with free Contour®Diabetes app.
Warranty information and online meter registration
available at www.diabetes.ascensia.com/warranty
or call our Customer Service.
Blood Glucose
Monitoring System

1 53 72 64 8
Your Contour®next Gen meter
OK
Button
Te st
Strip Po
rt
Sample Tip: Blood
sample pulled in here
Te st Strip
Port Light
Grey Square
End: Insert
this end into the
test strip port
Up Button
Do
wn Button
NOTE: Your meter comes with a pre-set time,
date, and target range.You can change these
features in Settings.
Read your Contour next GEN user
guide for the Intended Use of the meter and a
list of Important Safety Information, Warnings,
Limitations, and Precautions.
CAUTION
Your Contour next GEN meter works
only with Contour next blood glucose
test strips and Contour®next control
solution.
Turn the Meter On and O
• Press and hold the OK button for about
3secondsuntilyourmeterturnsOnorO.
• Inserting a test strip into the meter will also
turn the meter On.
• Press OKtwicewhenthemeterisOto
turn On the white test strip port light.
Home Screen
The Home screen
has 2 options:
Logbook and
Settings.
• Press the
button until
the option you
want is blinking.
10 45 412
Logbook
Settings
• To see your past readings and Averages,
press the OK button while Logbook is
blinking. See Logbook and View Averages.
• To change your Settings, press the
OK button when Settings is blinking.
See Settings.
For a table of symbols, see Your Meter
Display on the second side.
NOTE: When a symbol is blinking, you can
select it.
Fingertip Testing
Refer to your lancing device insert for
detailed instructions on preparing the lancing
device.
WARNING: Potential Biohazard
• Always wash your hands with
antibacterial soap and water and dry
them well before and after testing or
handling the meter, lancing device, or
test strips.
• All parts of this kit are considered
biohazardous and can potentially
transmit infectious diseases.
• If your meter is being operated by a
second person who is providing testing
assistance to you, the meter and
lancing device should be disinfected
prior to use by the second person.
For more information, refer to the
Contour next GEN user guide.
CAUTION
The lancing device usually provided with
your kit is intended for use by a single
patient.
1. Prepare the lancing device. Refer to
your lancing device insert for detailed
instructions.
2. Insert the grey square end of a new test
striprmlyintotheteststripportuntilthe
meter beeps.
The meter turns On and displays
the Apply Blood screen. The
meter is now ready to test a
blood drop.
3. Use your lancing device to get a drop of
bloodfromyourngertip.
4. Strokeyourhandandngertowardthe
puncture site to form a drop of blood.
5. Immediately touch the tip of the test strip
to the drop of blood.
CAUTION
For instructions on removing the lancet
from your lancing device, see the lancing
device insert.
Second-Chance®sampling
If the meter beeps twice
and the screen displays a
blinking blood drop with a
plus sign, the test strip does
not have enough blood.
Do not remove the strip.
You have 60 seconds to
apply more blood to the
same test strip.
00 60
Meal Markers
When Meal Markers are On, you can mark
readings as Fasting , Before Meal , or
After Meal . See Turn Meal Markers On.
smartLIGHTTM target range
indicator
The meter displays your result with the units,
time, date, and target indicator:
Above Target Range
In Target Range
Below Target Range
The test strip port light displays a color that
indicates if your reading is above, in, or below
your personal Target Range.
Logbook
1. To turn on your
meter, press
and hold the
OK button for
3 seconds.
The Logbook
is blinking.
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2. To view your Logbook entries, press the
OK button to enter the Logbook.
3. To scroll through the Logbook, press the
or button. To scroll quickly through
entries, press and hold the or button.
4. To exit the Logbook and return to the
Home screen at any time, press the
OK button.
View Averages
1. To enter the Logbook from the Home
screen, press the OK button while the
Logbook is blinking.
2. To view your Averages, press the button
from the rst Logbook screen.
3. To scroll through
your 7-, 14-,
30-, and 90-day
Averages, press
the button.
4. To return to your
readings, press
the button
on the 7 d Avg
(7-day Average).
7d n8
196
7-day
Average
Number
of tests
5. To exit Averages and return to the Home
screen at any time, press the OK button.
Settings
You can change the settings for:
• Date: Change format and date.
• Time: Change format and time.
• Meal Markers : Turn Meal Markers
OnorO.
• Bluetooth®wireless technology : Turn
BluetoothwirelessfunctionalityOnorO.
• smartLIGHT feature : Turn
smartLIGHTfeatureOnorO.See
smartLIGHT target range indicator.
• Target Ranges : View and change
Target Ranges.
• Sound :TurnSoundOnorO.
• Reminder : Turn the Reminder feature
OnorO.
NOTE: To change the meter time and
date, see the user guide.
To change meter settings:
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the
Settings symbol
is blinking, press
the OK button to
enter Settings.
10 45 412
Settings continued on second side
Need Help?
For more information, go to
www.diabetes.ascensia.com
Customer Service is available Monday through
Sunday, 8:00 am through 12:00 Midnight,
Eastern Time.
Your meter is preset and locked to display
results in mg/dL. If your result is in mmol/L,
contact Customer Service: 1-800-348-8100
Monday through Sunday, 8:00 am through
12:00 Midnight, Eastern Time.
Distributed by:
Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc.
5 Wood Hollow Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
For in vitro diagnostic use.
For information on patents and related licenses, see
www.patents.ascensia.com.
Ascensia, the Ascensia Diabetes Care logo, Contour, Microlet, the
No Coding logo, Second-Chance, the Second-Chance sampling logo,
Smartcolor, and Smartlight are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Ascensia Diabetes Care
is under license.
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. No relationship
or endorsement should be inferred or implied.
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2022 Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
All rights reserved.
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Uses only Contour®next
blood glucose test strips.
Works with free Contour®Diabetes app.
Warranty information and online meter registration
available at www.diabetes.ascensia.com/warranty
or call our Customer Service.
Blood Glucose
Monitoring System

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Your Contour®next Gen meter
OK
Button
Te st
Strip Po
rt
Sample Tip: Blood
sample pulled in here
Te st Strip
Port Light
Grey Square
End: Insert
this end into the
test strip port
Up Button
Do
wn Button
NOTE: Your meter comes with a pre-set time,
date, and target range.You can change these
features in Settings.
Read your Contour next GEN user
guide for the Intended Use of the meter and a
list of Important Safety Information, Warnings,
Limitations, and Precautions.
CAUTION
Your Contour next GEN meter works
only with Contour next blood glucose
test strips and Contour®next control
solution.
Turn the Meter On and O
• Press and hold the OK button for about
3secondsuntilyourmeterturnsOnorO.
• Inserting a test strip into the meter will also
turn the meter On.
• Press OKtwicewhenthemeterisOto
turn On the white test strip port light.
Home Screen
The Home screen
has 2 options:
Logbook and
Settings.
• Press the
button until
the option you
want is blinking.
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Logbook
Settings
• To see your past readings and Averages,
press the OK button while Logbook is
blinking. See Logbook and View Averages.
• To change your Settings, press the
OK button when Settings is blinking.
See Settings.
For a table of symbols, see Your Meter
Display on the second side.
NOTE: When a symbol is blinking, you can
select it.
Fingertip Testing
Refer to your lancing device insert for
detailed instructions on preparing the lancing
device.
WARNING: Potential Biohazard
• Always wash your hands with
antibacterial soap and water and dry
them well before and after testing or
handling the meter, lancing device, or
test strips.
• All parts of this kit are considered
biohazardous and can potentially
transmit infectious diseases.
• If your meter is being operated by a
second person who is providing testing
assistance to you, the meter and
lancing device should be disinfected
prior to use by the second person.
For more information, refer to the
Contour next GEN user guide.
CAUTION
The lancing device usually provided with
your kit is intended for use by a single
patient.
1. Prepare the lancing device. Refer to
your lancing device insert for detailed
instructions.
2. Insert the grey square end of a new test
striprmlyintotheteststripportuntilthe
meter beeps.
The meter turns On and displays
the Apply Blood screen. The
meter is now ready to test a
blood drop.
3. Use your lancing device to get a drop of
bloodfromyourngertip.
4. Strokeyourhandandngertowardthe
puncture site to form a drop of blood.
5. Immediately touch the tip of the test strip
to the drop of blood.
CAUTION
For instructions on removing the lancet
from your lancing device, see the lancing
device insert.
Second-Chance®sampling
If the meter beeps twice
and the screen displays a
blinking blood drop with a
plus sign, the test strip does
not have enough blood.
Do not remove the strip.
You have 60 seconds to
apply more blood to the
same test strip.
00 60
Meal Markers
When Meal Markers are On, you can mark
readings as Fasting , Before Meal , or
After Meal . See Turn Meal Markers On.
smartLIGHTTM target range
indicator
The meter displays your result with the units,
time, date, and target indicator:
Above Target Range
In Target Range
Below Target Range
The test strip port light displays a color that
indicates if your reading is above, in, or below
your personal Target Range.
Logbook
1. To turn on your
meter, press
and hold the
OK button for
3 seconds.
The Logbook
is blinking.
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2. To view your Logbook entries, press the
OK button to enter the Logbook.
3. To scroll through the Logbook, press the
or button. To scroll quickly through
entries, press and hold the or button.
4. To exit the Logbook and return to the
Home screen at any time, press the
OK button.
View Averages
1. To enter the Logbook from the Home
screen, press the OK button while the
Logbook is blinking.
2. To view your Averages, press the button
from the rst Logbook screen.
3. To scroll through
your 7-, 14-,
30-, and 90-day
Averages, press
the button.
4. To return to your
readings, press
the button
on the 7 d Avg
(7-day Average).
7d n8
196
7-day
Average
Number
of tests
5. To exit Averages and return to the Home
screen at any time, press the OK button.
Settings
You can change the settings for:
• Date: Change format and date.
• Time: Change format and time.
• Meal Markers : Turn Meal Markers
OnorO.
• Bluetooth®wireless technology : Turn
BluetoothwirelessfunctionalityOnorO.
• smartLIGHT feature : Turn
smartLIGHTfeatureOnorO.See
smartLIGHT target range indicator.
• Target Ranges : View and change
Target Ranges.
• Sound :TurnSoundOnorO.
• Reminder : Turn the Reminder feature
OnorO.
NOTE: To change the meter time and
date, see the user guide.
To change meter settings:
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the
Settings symbol
is blinking, press
the OK button to
enter Settings.
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Settings continued on second side
Need Help?
For more information, go to
www.diabetes.ascensia.com
Customer Service is available Monday through
Sunday, 8:00 am through 12:00 Midnight,
Eastern Time.
Your meter is preset and locked to display
results in mg/dL. If your result is in mmol/L,
contact Customer Service: 1-800-348-8100
Monday through Sunday, 8:00 am through
12:00 Midnight, Eastern Time.
Distributed by:
Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc.
5 Wood Hollow Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
For in vitro diagnostic use.
For information on patents and related licenses, see
www.patents.ascensia.com.
Ascensia, the Ascensia Diabetes Care logo, Contour, Microlet, the
No Coding logo, Second-Chance, the Second-Chance sampling logo,
Smartcolor, and Smartlight are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Ascensia Diabetes Care
is under license.
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. No relationship
or endorsement should be inferred or implied.
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All rights reserved.
90010657
Rev. 07/22
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Uses only Contour®next
blood glucose test strips.
Works with free Contour®Diabetes app.
Warranty information and online meter registration
available at www.diabetes.ascensia.com/warranty
or call our Customer Service.
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Settings (continued)
3. To scroll through
Settings options
as shown in the
image, press the
or button until
the symbol you
want is blinking.
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4. Press the OK button to select the
blinking symbol.
5. To edit a Setting, press the or button.
YoucanturntheSettingOnorO,or
change the value.
6. To accept the change and return to the
Home screen, press the OK button.
To exit from Settings and return to Home:
1. Press the or button
until the Settings
symbol is blinking.
2. Press the OK button.
If you are in a Setting such as Date and
you need to exit, press the OK button
repeatedly until you get back to the
Home screen.
Set Overall Target Range
If Meal MarkersareO,youcanset
only 1 Target Range. To set Before Meal
and After Meal Target Ranges, see the
Contour next GEN user guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Target Range symbol ,
press the or button. When the symbol
is blinking, press the OK button.
4. To set the blinking
Overall Low
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
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70
WARNING
Discuss your Target Range settings with
your health care professional.
5. To set the blinking
Overall High
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
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180
Turn Meal Markers On
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the
Meal Marker
symbols, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal
Marker symbols
are blinking, press
the OK button.
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5. Press the or button until On is
blinking, then press the OK button.
NOTE: With Meal Markers On, you can set
Before Meal and After Meal Target Ranges
(see the Contour next GEN user guide).
You can also set a Reminder.
Turn Reminder Feature On
When Meal Markers are On, you can set a
Reminder to test your blood glucose after
you mark a reading as Before Meal. If Meal
MarkersareO,seeTurn Meal Markers On
in this guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Reminder symbol ,
press the or button.
4. When the Reminder symbol is
blinking, press the OK button.
5. Press the or
button until
On is blinking,
then press the
OK button.
On
Select a Meal Marker During a
Blood Glucose Test
Meal Marker Symbols
Fasting
Before Meal
After Meal
No Mark
NOTE: You must do a blood glucose test
before you can select a Meal Marker. You
cannot select a Meal Marker in Settings.
1. Test your blood glucose. See Fingertip
Testing in this guide.
2. Do not remove
the test strip until
you select a Meal
Marker.
A Meal Marker
blinks on the
blood glucose
result screen.
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3. If the blinking Meal Marker is the one you
want, press the OK button.
ToselectadierentMeal Marker, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal Marker you want is
blinking, press the OK button.
NOTE: If you do not select a Meal Marker
within3minutes,themeterturnsO.Your
blood glucose reading is stored in the
Logbook without a Meal Marker.
Set a Reminder
1. Make sure the Reminder feature is On
in Settings.
2. Mark a blood glucose reading as a Before
Meal reading, then press the OK button.
3. To scroll from
2 hours to
0.5 hours by
half-hour intervals,
press the or
button.
h2
4. To set the Reminder, press the
OK button.
The screen returns
to the Before
Meal reading. The
Reminder symbol
displaystoconrm
the Reminder is set.
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i10
LO Results
If your meter does
not display a value
and displays the LO
screen, your blood
glucose reading is
under 20 mg/dL.
Contact your health
care professional
immediately.
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l0
HI Results
If your meter does not
display a value and
displays the HI screen,
your blood glucose
reading is over
600 mg/dL. Wash your
hands or the test site
and repeat the test with
a new strip. If the meter
again displays the HI
screen, follow medical
advice immediately.
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hi
ToturnthemeterO,removetheteststrip.
Your Meter Display
Symbol What It Means
Your Logbook
Meter Settings
smartLIGHT target range
indicator (Yellow=Above
Target; Green=In Target;
Red=Below Target)
A Target Range or Target
Range setting
Blood glucose test result is
above Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
in Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
below Target Range
Symbol What It Means
Fasting marker; used when
testing after fasting (no
food or drink for 8 hours,
except water or non-caloric
beverages)
Before Meal marker; used
when testing within 1 hour
before a meal
After Meal marker; used
when testing within 2 hours
aftertherstbiteofameal
No Meal marker selected
Reminder feature
Sound feature
Symbol What It Means
Indicates the Bluetooth
wireless setting is On; the
meter can communicate with
a mobile device
Indicates a meter error
Batteries are low and need to
be changed
7-, 14-, 30-, and 90-day
averages
Total number of blood
glucose readings used to
calculate averages
Control solution test result
Add more blood to same
test strip
The Contour Diabetes app allows you
to transfer results from your meter to your
compatible smartphone or tablet. See the
meter user guide for instructions and features.

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Settings (continued)
3. To scroll through
Settings options
as shown in the
image, press the
or button until
the symbol you
want is blinking.
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4. Press the OK button to select the
blinking symbol.
5. To edit a Setting, press the or button.
YoucanturntheSettingOnorO,or
change the value.
6. To accept the change and return to the
Home screen, press the OK button.
To exit from Settings and return to Home:
1. Press the or button
until the Settings
symbol is blinking.
2. Press the OK button.
If you are in a Setting such as Date and
you need to exit, press the OK button
repeatedly until you get back to the
Home screen.
Set Overall Target Range
If Meal MarkersareO,youcanset
only 1 Target Range. To set Before Meal
and After Meal Target Ranges, see the
Contour next GEN user guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Target Range symbol ,
press the or button. When the symbol
is blinking, press the OK button.
4. To set the blinking
Overall Low
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
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70
WARNING
Discuss your Target Range settings with
your health care professional.
5. To set the blinking
Overall High
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
70 -1 80
180
Turn Meal Markers On
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the
Meal Marker
symbols, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal
Marker symbols
are blinking, press
the OK button.
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5. Press the or button until On is
blinking, then press the OK button.
NOTE: With Meal Markers On, you can set
Before Meal and After Meal Target Ranges
(see the Contour next GEN user guide).
You can also set a Reminder.
Turn Reminder Feature On
When Meal Markers are On, you can set a
Reminder to test your blood glucose after
you mark a reading as Before Meal. If Meal
MarkersareO,seeTurn Meal Markers On
in this guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Reminder symbol ,
press the or button.
4. When the Reminder symbol is
blinking, press the OK button.
5. Press the or
button until
On is blinking,
then press the
OK button.
On
Select a Meal Marker During a
Blood Glucose Test
Meal Marker Symbols
Fasting
Before Meal
After Meal
No Mark
NOTE: You must do a blood glucose test
before you can select a Meal Marker. You
cannot select a Meal Marker in Settings.
1. Test your blood glucose. See Fingertip
Testing in this guide.
2. Do not remove
the test strip until
you select a Meal
Marker.
A Meal Marker
blinks on the
blood glucose
result screen.
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3. If the blinking Meal Marker is the one you
want, press the OK button.
ToselectadierentMeal Marker, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal Marker you want is
blinking, press the OK button.
NOTE: If you do not select a Meal Marker
within3minutes,themeterturnsO.Your
blood glucose reading is stored in the
Logbook without a Meal Marker.
Set a Reminder
1. Make sure the Reminder feature is On
in Settings.
2. Mark a blood glucose reading as a Before
Meal reading, then press the OK button.
3. To scroll from
2 hours to
0.5 hours by
half-hour intervals,
press the or
button.
h2
4. To set the Reminder, press the
OK button.
The screen returns
to the Before
Meal reading. The
Reminder symbol
displaystoconrm
the Reminder is set.
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i10
LO Results
If your meter does
not display a value
and displays the LO
screen, your blood
glucose reading is
under 20 mg/dL.
Contact your health
care professional
immediately.
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l0
HI Results
If your meter does not
display a value and
displays the HI screen,
your blood glucose
reading is over
600 mg/dL. Wash your
hands or the test site
and repeat the test with
a new strip. If the meter
again displays the HI
screen, follow medical
advice immediately.
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hi
ToturnthemeterO,removetheteststrip.
Your Meter Display
Symbol What It Means
Your Logbook
Meter Settings
smartLIGHT target range
indicator (Yellow=Above
Target; Green=In Target;
Red=Below Target)
A Target Range or Target
Range setting
Blood glucose test result is
above Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
in Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
below Target Range
Symbol What It Means
Fasting marker; used when
testing after fasting (no
food or drink for 8 hours,
except water or non-caloric
beverages)
Before Meal marker; used
when testing within 1 hour
before a meal
After Meal marker; used
when testing within 2 hours
aftertherstbiteofameal
No Meal marker selected
Reminder feature
Sound feature
Symbol What It Means
Indicates the Bluetooth
wireless setting is On; the
meter can communicate with
a mobile device
Indicates a meter error
Batteries are low and need to
be changed
7-, 14-, 30-, and 90-day
averages
Total number of blood
glucose readings used to
calculate averages
Control solution test result
Add more blood to same
test strip
The Contour Diabetes app allows you
to transfer results from your meter to your
compatible smartphone or tablet. See the
meter user guide for instructions and features.

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Settings (continued)
3. To scroll through
Settings options
as shown in the
image, press the
or button until
the symbol you
want is blinking.
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4. Press the OK button to select the
blinking symbol.
5. To edit a Setting, press the or button.
YoucanturntheSettingOnorO,or
change the value.
6. To accept the change and return to the
Home screen, press the OK button.
To exit from Settings and return to Home:
1. Press the or button
until the Settings
symbol is blinking.
2. Press the OK button.
If you are in a Setting such as Date and
you need to exit, press the OK button
repeatedly until you get back to the
Home screen.
Set Overall Target Range
If Meal MarkersareO,youcanset
only 1 Target Range. To set Before Meal
and After Meal Target Ranges, see the
Contour next GEN user guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Target Range symbol ,
press the or button. When the symbol
is blinking, press the OK button.
4. To set the blinking
Overall Low
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
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70
WARNING
Discuss your Target Range settings with
your health care professional.
5. To set the blinking
Overall High
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
70 -1 80
180
Turn Meal Markers On
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the
Meal Marker
symbols, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal
Marker symbols
are blinking, press
the OK button.
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5. Press the or button until On is
blinking, then press the OK button.
NOTE: With Meal Markers On, you can set
Before Meal and After Meal Target Ranges
(see the Contour next GEN user guide).
You can also set a Reminder.
Turn Reminder Feature On
When Meal Markers are On, you can set a
Reminder to test your blood glucose after
you mark a reading as Before Meal. If Meal
MarkersareO,seeTurn Meal Markers On
in this guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Reminder symbol ,
press the or button.
4. When the Reminder symbol is
blinking, press the OK button.
5. Press the or
button until
On is blinking,
then press the
OK button.
On
Select a Meal Marker During a
Blood Glucose Test
Meal Marker Symbols
Fasting
Before Meal
After Meal
No Mark
NOTE: You must do a blood glucose test
before you can select a Meal Marker. You
cannot select a Meal Marker in Settings.
1. Test your blood glucose. See Fingertip
Testing in this guide.
2. Do not remove
the test strip until
you select a Meal
Marker.
A Meal Marker
blinks on the
blood glucose
result screen.
118
3. If the blinking Meal Marker is the one you
want, press the OK button.
ToselectadierentMeal Marker, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal Marker you want is
blinking, press the OK button.
NOTE: If you do not select a Meal Marker
within3minutes,themeterturnsO.Your
blood glucose reading is stored in the
Logbook without a Meal Marker.
Set a Reminder
1. Make sure the Reminder feature is On
in Settings.
2. Mark a blood glucose reading as a Before
Meal reading, then press the OK button.
3. To scroll from
2 hours to
0.5 hours by
half-hour intervals,
press the or
button.
h2
4. To set the Reminder, press the
OK button.
The screen returns
to the Before
Meal reading. The
Reminder symbol
displaystoconrm
the Reminder is set.
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i10
LO Results
If your meter does
not display a value
and displays the LO
screen, your blood
glucose reading is
under 20 mg/dL.
Contact your health
care professional
immediately.
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l0
HI Results
If your meter does not
display a value and
displays the HI screen,
your blood glucose
reading is over
600 mg/dL. Wash your
hands or the test site
and repeat the test with
a new strip. If the meter
again displays the HI
screen, follow medical
advice immediately.
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hi
ToturnthemeterO,removetheteststrip.
Your Meter Display
Symbol What It Means
Your Logbook
Meter Settings
smartLIGHT target range
indicator (Yellow=Above
Target; Green=In Target;
Red=Below Target)
A Target Range or Target
Range setting
Blood glucose test result is
above Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
in Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
below Target Range
Symbol What It Means
Fasting marker; used when
testing after fasting (no
food or drink for 8 hours,
except water or non-caloric
beverages)
Before Meal marker; used
when testing within 1 hour
before a meal
After Meal marker; used
when testing within 2 hours
aftertherstbiteofameal
No Meal marker selected
Reminder feature
Sound feature
Symbol What It Means
Indicates the Bluetooth
wireless setting is On; the
meter can communicate with
a mobile device
Indicates a meter error
Batteries are low and need to
be changed
7-, 14-, 30-, and 90-day
averages
Total number of blood
glucose readings used to
calculate averages
Control solution test result
Add more blood to same
test strip
The Contour Diabetes app allows you
to transfer results from your meter to your
compatible smartphone or tablet. See the
meter user guide for instructions and features.

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Settings (continued)
3. To scroll through
Settings options
as shown in the
image, press the
or button until
the symbol you
want is blinking.
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4. Press the OK button to select the
blinking symbol.
5. To edit a Setting, press the or button.
YoucanturntheSettingOnorO,or
change the value.
6. To accept the change and return to the
Home screen, press the OK button.
To exit from Settings and return to Home:
1. Press the or button
until the Settings
symbol is blinking.
2. Press the OK button.
If you are in a Setting such as Date and
you need to exit, press the OK button
repeatedly until you get back to the
Home screen.
Set Overall Target Range
If Meal MarkersareO,youcanset
only 1 Target Range. To set Before Meal
and After Meal Target Ranges, see the
Contour next GEN user guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Target Range symbol ,
press the or button. When the symbol
is blinking, press the OK button.
4. To set the blinking
Overall Low
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
70 -1 80
70
WARNING
Discuss your Target Range settings with
your health care professional.
5. To set the blinking
Overall High
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
70 -1 80
180
Turn Meal Markers On
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the
Meal Marker
symbols, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal
Marker symbols
are blinking, press
the OK button.
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5. Press the or button until On is
blinking, then press the OK button.
NOTE: With Meal Markers On, you can set
Before Meal and After Meal Target Ranges
(see the Contour next GEN user guide).
You can also set a Reminder.
Turn Reminder Feature On
When Meal Markers are On, you can set a
Reminder to test your blood glucose after
you mark a reading as Before Meal. If Meal
MarkersareO,seeTurn Meal Markers On
in this guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Reminder symbol ,
press the or button.
4. When the Reminder symbol is
blinking, press the OK button.
5. Press the or
button until
On is blinking,
then press the
OK button.
On
Select a Meal Marker During a
Blood Glucose Test
Meal Marker Symbols
Fasting
Before Meal
After Meal
No Mark
NOTE: You must do a blood glucose test
before you can select a Meal Marker. You
cannot select a Meal Marker in Settings.
1. Test your blood glucose. See Fingertip
Testing in this guide.
2. Do not remove
the test strip until
you select a Meal
Marker.
A Meal Marker
blinks on the
blood glucose
result screen.
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3. If the blinking Meal Marker is the one you
want, press the OK button.
ToselectadierentMeal Marker, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal Marker you want is
blinking, press the OK button.
NOTE: If you do not select a Meal Marker
within3minutes,themeterturnsO.Your
blood glucose reading is stored in the
Logbook without a Meal Marker.
Set a Reminder
1. Make sure the Reminder feature is On
in Settings.
2. Mark a blood glucose reading as a Before
Meal reading, then press the OK button.
3. To scroll from
2 hours to
0.5 hours by
half-hour intervals,
press the or
button.
h2
4. To set the Reminder, press the
OK button.
The screen returns
to the Before
Meal reading. The
Reminder symbol
displaystoconrm
the Reminder is set.
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i10
LO Results
If your meter does
not display a value
and displays the LO
screen, your blood
glucose reading is
under 20 mg/dL.
Contact your health
care professional
immediately.
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l0
HI Results
If your meter does not
display a value and
displays the HI screen,
your blood glucose
reading is over
600 mg/dL. Wash your
hands or the test site
and repeat the test with
a new strip. If the meter
again displays the HI
screen, follow medical
advice immediately.
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hi
ToturnthemeterO,removetheteststrip.
Your Meter Display
Symbol What It Means
Your Logbook
Meter Settings
smartLIGHT target range
indicator (Yellow=Above
Target; Green=In Target;
Red=Below Target)
A Target Range or Target
Range setting
Blood glucose test result is
above Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
in Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
below Target Range
Symbol What It Means
Fasting marker; used when
testing after fasting (no
food or drink for 8 hours,
except water or non-caloric
beverages)
Before Meal marker; used
when testing within 1 hour
before a meal
After Meal marker; used
when testing within 2 hours
aftertherstbiteofameal
No Meal marker selected
Reminder feature
Sound feature
Symbol What It Means
Indicates the Bluetooth
wireless setting is On; the
meter can communicate with
a mobile device
Indicates a meter error
Batteries are low and need to
be changed
7-, 14-, 30-, and 90-day
averages
Total number of blood
glucose readings used to
calculate averages
Control solution test result
Add more blood to same
test strip
The Contour Diabetes app allows you
to transfer results from your meter to your
compatible smartphone or tablet. See the
meter user guide for instructions and features.

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Settings (continued)
3. To scroll through
Settings options
as shown in the
image, press the
or button until
the symbol you
want is blinking.
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4. Press the OK button to select the
blinking symbol.
5. To edit a Setting, press the or button.
YoucanturntheSettingOnorO,or
change the value.
6. To accept the change and return to the
Home screen, press the OK button.
To exit from Settings and return to Home:
1. Press the or button
until the Settings
symbol is blinking.
2. Press the OK button.
If you are in a Setting such as Date and
you need to exit, press the OK button
repeatedly until you get back to the
Home screen.
Set Overall Target Range
If Meal MarkersareO,youcanset
only 1 Target Range. To set Before Meal
and After Meal Target Ranges, see the
Contour next GEN user guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Target Range symbol ,
press the or button. When the symbol
is blinking, press the OK button.
4. To set the blinking
Overall Low
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
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70
WARNING
Discuss your Target Range settings with
your health care professional.
5. To set the blinking
Overall High
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
70 -1 80
180
Turn Meal Markers On
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the
Meal Marker
symbols, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal
Marker symbols
are blinking, press
the OK button.
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5. Press the or button until On is
blinking, then press the OK button.
NOTE: With Meal Markers On, you can set
Before Meal and After Meal Target Ranges
(see the Contour next GEN user guide).
You can also set a Reminder.
Turn Reminder Feature On
When Meal Markers are On, you can set a
Reminder to test your blood glucose after
you mark a reading as Before Meal. If Meal
MarkersareO,seeTurn Meal Markers On
in this guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Reminder symbol ,
press the or button.
4. When the Reminder symbol is
blinking, press the OK button.
5. Press the or
button until
On is blinking,
then press the
OK button.
On
Select a Meal Marker During a
Blood Glucose Test
Meal Marker Symbols
Fasting
Before Meal
After Meal
No Mark
NOTE: You must do a blood glucose test
before you can select a Meal Marker. You
cannot select a Meal Marker in Settings.
1. Test your blood glucose. See Fingertip
Testing in this guide.
2. Do not remove
the test strip until
you select a Meal
Marker.
A Meal Marker
blinks on the
blood glucose
result screen.
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3. If the blinking Meal Marker is the one you
want, press the OK button.
ToselectadierentMeal Marker, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal Marker you want is
blinking, press the OK button.
NOTE: If you do not select a Meal Marker
within3minutes,themeterturnsO.Your
blood glucose reading is stored in the
Logbook without a Meal Marker.
Set a Reminder
1. Make sure the Reminder feature is On
in Settings.
2. Mark a blood glucose reading as a Before
Meal reading, then press the OK button.
3. To scroll from
2 hours to
0.5 hours by
half-hour intervals,
press the or
button.
h2
4. To set the Reminder, press the
OK button.
The screen returns
to the Before
Meal reading. The
Reminder symbol
displaystoconrm
the Reminder is set.
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i10
LO Results
If your meter does
not display a value
and displays the LO
screen, your blood
glucose reading is
under 20 mg/dL.
Contact your health
care professional
immediately.
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l0
HI Results
If your meter does not
display a value and
displays the HI screen,
your blood glucose
reading is over
600 mg/dL. Wash your
hands or the test site
and repeat the test with
a new strip. If the meter
again displays the HI
screen, follow medical
advice immediately.
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hi
ToturnthemeterO,removetheteststrip.
Your Meter Display
Symbol What It Means
Your Logbook
Meter Settings
smartLIGHT target range
indicator (Yellow=Above
Target; Green=In Target;
Red=Below Target)
A Target Range or Target
Range setting
Blood glucose test result is
above Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
in Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
below Target Range
Symbol What It Means
Fasting marker; used when
testing after fasting (no
food or drink for 8 hours,
except water or non-caloric
beverages)
Before Meal marker; used
when testing within 1 hour
before a meal
After Meal marker; used
when testing within 2 hours
aftertherstbiteofameal
No Meal marker selected
Reminder feature
Sound feature
Symbol What It Means
Indicates the Bluetooth
wireless setting is On; the
meter can communicate with
a mobile device
Indicates a meter error
Batteries are low and need to
be changed
7-, 14-, 30-, and 90-day
averages
Total number of blood
glucose readings used to
calculate averages
Control solution test result
Add more blood to same
test strip
The Contour Diabetes app allows you
to transfer results from your meter to your
compatible smartphone or tablet. See the
meter user guide for instructions and features.

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Settings (continued)
3. To scroll through
Settings options
as shown in the
image, press the
or button until
the symbol you
want is blinking.
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4. Press the OK button to select the
blinking symbol.
5. To edit a Setting, press the or button.
YoucanturntheSettingOnorO,or
change the value.
6. To accept the change and return to the
Home screen, press the OK button.
To exit from Settings and return to Home:
1. Press the or button
until the Settings
symbol is blinking.
2. Press the OK button.
If you are in a Setting such as Date and
you need to exit, press the OK button
repeatedly until you get back to the
Home screen.
Set Overall Target Range
If Meal MarkersareO,youcanset
only 1 Target Range. To set Before Meal
and After Meal Target Ranges, see the
Contour next GEN user guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Target Range symbol ,
press the or button. When the symbol
is blinking, press the OK button.
4. To set the blinking
Overall Low
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
70 -1 80
70
WARNING
Discuss your Target Range settings with
your health care professional.
5. To set the blinking
Overall High
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
70 -1 80
180
Turn Meal Markers On
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the
Meal Marker
symbols, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal
Marker symbols
are blinking, press
the OK button.
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5. Press the or button until On is
blinking, then press the OK button.
NOTE: With Meal Markers On, you can set
Before Meal and After Meal Target Ranges
(see the Contour next GEN user guide).
You can also set a Reminder.
Turn Reminder Feature On
When Meal Markers are On, you can set a
Reminder to test your blood glucose after
you mark a reading as Before Meal. If Meal
MarkersareO,seeTurn Meal Markers On
in this guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Reminder symbol ,
press the or button.
4. When the Reminder symbol is
blinking, press the OK button.
5. Press the or
button until
On is blinking,
then press the
OK button.
On
Select a Meal Marker During a
Blood Glucose Test
Meal Marker Symbols
Fasting
Before Meal
After Meal
No Mark
NOTE: You must do a blood glucose test
before you can select a Meal Marker. You
cannot select a Meal Marker in Settings.
1. Test your blood glucose. See Fingertip
Testing in this guide.
2. Do not remove
the test strip until
you select a Meal
Marker.
A Meal Marker
blinks on the
blood glucose
result screen.
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3. If the blinking Meal Marker is the one you
want, press the OK button.
ToselectadierentMeal Marker, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal Marker you want is
blinking, press the OK button.
NOTE: If you do not select a Meal Marker
within3minutes,themeterturnsO.Your
blood glucose reading is stored in the
Logbook without a Meal Marker.
Set a Reminder
1. Make sure the Reminder feature is On
in Settings.
2. Mark a blood glucose reading as a Before
Meal reading, then press the OK button.
3. To scroll from
2 hours to
0.5 hours by
half-hour intervals,
press the or
button.
h2
4. To set the Reminder, press the
OK button.
The screen returns
to the Before
Meal reading. The
Reminder symbol
displaystoconrm
the Reminder is set.
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i10
LO Results
If your meter does
not display a value
and displays the LO
screen, your blood
glucose reading is
under 20 mg/dL.
Contact your health
care professional
immediately.
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l0
HI Results
If your meter does not
display a value and
displays the HI screen,
your blood glucose
reading is over
600 mg/dL. Wash your
hands or the test site
and repeat the test with
a new strip. If the meter
again displays the HI
screen, follow medical
advice immediately.
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hi
ToturnthemeterO,removetheteststrip.
Your Meter Display
Symbol What It Means
Your Logbook
Meter Settings
smartLIGHT target range
indicator (Yellow=Above
Target; Green=In Target;
Red=Below Target)
A Target Range or Target
Range setting
Blood glucose test result is
above Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
in Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
below Target Range
Symbol What It Means
Fasting marker; used when
testing after fasting (no
food or drink for 8 hours,
except water or non-caloric
beverages)
Before Meal marker; used
when testing within 1 hour
before a meal
After Meal marker; used
when testing within 2 hours
aftertherstbiteofameal
No Meal marker selected
Reminder feature
Sound feature
Symbol What It Means
Indicates the Bluetooth
wireless setting is On; the
meter can communicate with
a mobile device
Indicates a meter error
Batteries are low and need to
be changed
7-, 14-, 30-, and 90-day
averages
Total number of blood
glucose readings used to
calculate averages
Control solution test result
Add more blood to same
test strip
The Contour Diabetes app allows you
to transfer results from your meter to your
compatible smartphone or tablet. See the
meter user guide for instructions and features.

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Settings (continued)
3. To scroll through
Settings options
as shown in the
image, press the
or button until
the symbol you
want is blinking.
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4. Press the OK button to select the
blinking symbol.
5. To edit a Setting, press the or button.
YoucanturntheSettingOnorO,or
change the value.
6. To accept the change and return to the
Home screen, press the OK button.
To exit from Settings and return to Home:
1. Press the or button
until the Settings
symbol is blinking.
2. Press the OK button.
If you are in a Setting such as Date and
you need to exit, press the OK button
repeatedly until you get back to the
Home screen.
Set Overall Target Range
If Meal MarkersareO,youcanset
only 1 Target Range. To set Before Meal
and After Meal Target Ranges, see the
Contour next GEN user guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Target Range symbol ,
press the or button. When the symbol
is blinking, press the OK button.
4. To set the blinking
Overall Low
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
70 -1 80
70
WARNING
Discuss your Target Range settings with
your health care professional.
5. To set the blinking
Overall High
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
70 -1 80
180
Turn Meal Markers On
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the
Meal Marker
symbols, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal
Marker symbols
are blinking, press
the OK button.
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5. Press the or button until On is
blinking, then press the OK button.
NOTE: With Meal Markers On, you can set
Before Meal and After Meal Target Ranges
(see the Contour next GEN user guide).
You can also set a Reminder.
Turn Reminder Feature On
When Meal Markers are On, you can set a
Reminder to test your blood glucose after
you mark a reading as Before Meal. If Meal
MarkersareO,seeTurn Meal Markers On
in this guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Reminder symbol ,
press the or button.
4. When the Reminder symbol is
blinking, press the OK button.
5. Press the or
button until
On is blinking,
then press the
OK button.
On
Select a Meal Marker During a
Blood Glucose Test
Meal Marker Symbols
Fasting
Before Meal
After Meal
No Mark
NOTE: You must do a blood glucose test
before you can select a Meal Marker. You
cannot select a Meal Marker in Settings.
1. Test your blood glucose. See Fingertip
Testing in this guide.
2. Do not remove
the test strip until
you select a Meal
Marker.
A Meal Marker
blinks on the
blood glucose
result screen.
118
3. If the blinking Meal Marker is the one you
want, press the OK button.
ToselectadierentMeal Marker, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal Marker you want is
blinking, press the OK button.
NOTE: If you do not select a Meal Marker
within3minutes,themeterturnsO.Your
blood glucose reading is stored in the
Logbook without a Meal Marker.
Set a Reminder
1. Make sure the Reminder feature is On
in Settings.
2. Mark a blood glucose reading as a Before
Meal reading, then press the OK button.
3. To scroll from
2 hours to
0.5 hours by
half-hour intervals,
press the or
button.
h2
4. To set the Reminder, press the
OK button.
The screen returns
to the Before
Meal reading. The
Reminder symbol
displaystoconrm
the Reminder is set.
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i10
LO Results
If your meter does
not display a value
and displays the LO
screen, your blood
glucose reading is
under 20 mg/dL.
Contact your health
care professional
immediately.
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l0
HI Results
If your meter does not
display a value and
displays the HI screen,
your blood glucose
reading is over
600 mg/dL. Wash your
hands or the test site
and repeat the test with
a new strip. If the meter
again displays the HI
screen, follow medical
advice immediately.
10 45 412
hi
ToturnthemeterO,removetheteststrip.
Your Meter Display
Symbol What It Means
Your Logbook
Meter Settings
smartLIGHT target range
indicator (Yellow=Above
Target; Green=In Target;
Red=Below Target)
A Target Range or Target
Range setting
Blood glucose test result is
above Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
in Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
below Target Range
Symbol What It Means
Fasting marker; used when
testing after fasting (no
food or drink for 8 hours,
except water or non-caloric
beverages)
Before Meal marker; used
when testing within 1 hour
before a meal
After Meal marker; used
when testing within 2 hours
aftertherstbiteofameal
No Meal marker selected
Reminder feature
Sound feature
Symbol What It Means
Indicates the Bluetooth
wireless setting is On; the
meter can communicate with
a mobile device
Indicates a meter error
Batteries are low and need to
be changed
7-, 14-, 30-, and 90-day
averages
Total number of blood
glucose readings used to
calculate averages
Control solution test result
Add more blood to same
test strip
The Contour Diabetes app allows you
to transfer results from your meter to your
compatible smartphone or tablet. See the
meter user guide for instructions and features.

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Settings (continued)
3. To scroll through
Settings options
as shown in the
image, press the
or button until
the symbol you
want is blinking.
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4. Press the OK button to select the
blinking symbol.
5. To edit a Setting, press the or button.
YoucanturntheSettingOnorO,or
change the value.
6. To accept the change and return to the
Home screen, press the OK button.
To exit from Settings and return to Home:
1. Press the or button
until the Settings
symbol is blinking.
2. Press the OK button.
If you are in a Setting such as Date and
you need to exit, press the OK button
repeatedly until you get back to the
Home screen.
Set Overall Target Range
If Meal MarkersareO,youcanset
only 1 Target Range. To set Before Meal
and After Meal Target Ranges, see the
Contour next GEN user guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Target Range symbol ,
press the or button. When the symbol
is blinking, press the OK button.
4. To set the blinking
Overall Low
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
70 -1 80
70
WARNING
Discuss your Target Range settings with
your health care professional.
5. To set the blinking
Overall High
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
70 -1 80
180
Turn Meal Markers On
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the
Meal Marker
symbols, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal
Marker symbols
are blinking, press
the OK button.
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5. Press the or button until On is
blinking, then press the OK button.
NOTE: With Meal Markers On, you can set
Before Meal and After Meal Target Ranges
(see the Contour next GEN user guide).
You can also set a Reminder.
Turn Reminder Feature On
When Meal Markers are On, you can set a
Reminder to test your blood glucose after
you mark a reading as Before Meal. If Meal
MarkersareO,seeTurn Meal Markers On
in this guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Reminder symbol ,
press the or button.
4. When the Reminder symbol is
blinking, press the OK button.
5. Press the or
button until
On is blinking,
then press the
OK button.
On
Select a Meal Marker During a
Blood Glucose Test
Meal Marker Symbols
Fasting
Before Meal
After Meal
No Mark
NOTE: You must do a blood glucose test
before you can select a Meal Marker. You
cannot select a Meal Marker in Settings.
1. Test your blood glucose. See Fingertip
Testing in this guide.
2. Do not remove
the test strip until
you select a Meal
Marker.
A Meal Marker
blinks on the
blood glucose
result screen.
118
3. If the blinking Meal Marker is the one you
want, press the OK button.
ToselectadierentMeal Marker, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal Marker you want is
blinking, press the OK button.
NOTE: If you do not select a Meal Marker
within3minutes,themeterturnsO.Your
blood glucose reading is stored in the
Logbook without a Meal Marker.
Set a Reminder
1. Make sure the Reminder feature is On
in Settings.
2. Mark a blood glucose reading as a Before
Meal reading, then press the OK button.
3. To scroll from
2 hours to
0.5 hours by
half-hour intervals,
press the or
button.
h2
4. To set the Reminder, press the
OK button.
The screen returns
to the Before
Meal reading. The
Reminder symbol
displaystoconrm
the Reminder is set.
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i10
LO Results
If your meter does
not display a value
and displays the LO
screen, your blood
glucose reading is
under 20 mg/dL.
Contact your health
care professional
immediately.
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l0
HI Results
If your meter does not
display a value and
displays the HI screen,
your blood glucose
reading is over
600 mg/dL. Wash your
hands or the test site
and repeat the test with
a new strip. If the meter
again displays the HI
screen, follow medical
advice immediately.
10 45 412
hi
ToturnthemeterO,removetheteststrip.
Your Meter Display
Symbol What It Means
Your Logbook
Meter Settings
smartLIGHT target range
indicator (Yellow=Above
Target; Green=In Target;
Red=Below Target)
A Target Range or Target
Range setting
Blood glucose test result is
above Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
in Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
below Target Range
Symbol What It Means
Fasting marker; used when
testing after fasting (no
food or drink for 8 hours,
except water or non-caloric
beverages)
Before Meal marker; used
when testing within 1 hour
before a meal
After Meal marker; used
when testing within 2 hours
aftertherstbiteofameal
No Meal marker selected
Reminder feature
Sound feature
Symbol What It Means
Indicates the Bluetooth
wireless setting is On; the
meter can communicate with
a mobile device
Indicates a meter error
Batteries are low and need to
be changed
7-, 14-, 30-, and 90-day
averages
Total number of blood
glucose readings used to
calculate averages
Control solution test result
Add more blood to same
test strip
The Contour Diabetes app allows you
to transfer results from your meter to your
compatible smartphone or tablet. See the
meter user guide for instructions and features.

109 1412 1611 1513 17 18
Settings (continued)
3. To scroll through
Settings options
as shown in the
image, press the
or button until
the symbol you
want is blinking.
10 45 412
4. Press the OK button to select the
blinking symbol.
5. To edit a Setting, press the or button.
YoucanturntheSettingOnorO,or
change the value.
6. To accept the change and return to the
Home screen, press the OK button.
To exit from Settings and return to Home:
1. Press the or button
until the Settings
symbol is blinking.
2. Press the OK button.
If you are in a Setting such as Date and
you need to exit, press the OK button
repeatedly until you get back to the
Home screen.
Set Overall Target Range
If Meal MarkersareO,youcanset
only 1 Target Range. To set Before Meal
and After Meal Target Ranges, see the
Contour next GEN user guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Target Range symbol ,
press the or button. When the symbol
is blinking, press the OK button.
4. To set the blinking
Overall Low
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
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WARNING
Discuss your Target Range settings with
your health care professional.
5. To set the blinking
Overall High
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
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Turn Meal Markers On
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the
Meal Marker
symbols, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal
Marker symbols
are blinking, press
the OK button.
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5. Press the or button until On is
blinking, then press the OK button.
NOTE: With Meal Markers On, you can set
Before Meal and After Meal Target Ranges
(see the Contour next GEN user guide).
You can also set a Reminder.
Turn Reminder Feature On
When Meal Markers are On, you can set a
Reminder to test your blood glucose after
you mark a reading as Before Meal. If Meal
MarkersareO,seeTurn Meal Markers On
in this guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Reminder symbol ,
press the or button.
4. When the Reminder symbol is
blinking, press the OK button.
5. Press the or
button until
On is blinking,
then press the
OK button.
On
Select a Meal Marker During a
Blood Glucose Test
Meal Marker Symbols
Fasting
Before Meal
After Meal
No Mark
NOTE: You must do a blood glucose test
before you can select a Meal Marker. You
cannot select a Meal Marker in Settings.
1. Test your blood glucose. See Fingertip
Testing in this guide.
2. Do not remove
the test strip until
you select a Meal
Marker.
A Meal Marker
blinks on the
blood glucose
result screen.
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3. If the blinking Meal Marker is the one you
want, press the OK button.
ToselectadierentMeal Marker, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal Marker you want is
blinking, press the OK button.
NOTE: If you do not select a Meal Marker
within3minutes,themeterturnsO.Your
blood glucose reading is stored in the
Logbook without a Meal Marker.
Set a Reminder
1. Make sure the Reminder feature is On
in Settings.
2. Mark a blood glucose reading as a Before
Meal reading, then press the OK button.
3. To scroll from
2 hours to
0.5 hours by
half-hour intervals,
press the or
button.
h2
4. To set the Reminder, press the
OK button.
The screen returns
to the Before
Meal reading. The
Reminder symbol
displaystoconrm
the Reminder is set.
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LO Results
If your meter does
not display a value
and displays the LO
screen, your blood
glucose reading is
under 20 mg/dL.
Contact your health
care professional
immediately.
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l0
HI Results
If your meter does not
display a value and
displays the HI screen,
your blood glucose
reading is over
600 mg/dL. Wash your
hands or the test site
and repeat the test with
a new strip. If the meter
again displays the HI
screen, follow medical
advice immediately.
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hi
ToturnthemeterO,removetheteststrip.
Your Meter Display
Symbol What It Means
Your Logbook
Meter Settings
smartLIGHT target range
indicator (Yellow=Above
Target; Green=In Target;
Red=Below Target)
A Target Range or Target
Range setting
Blood glucose test result is
above Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
in Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
below Target Range
Symbol What It Means
Fasting marker; used when
testing after fasting (no
food or drink for 8 hours,
except water or non-caloric
beverages)
Before Meal marker; used
when testing within 1 hour
before a meal
After Meal marker; used
when testing within 2 hours
aftertherstbiteofameal
No Meal marker selected
Reminder feature
Sound feature
Symbol What It Means
Indicates the Bluetooth
wireless setting is On; the
meter can communicate with
a mobile device
Indicates a meter error
Batteries are low and need to
be changed
7-, 14-, 30-, and 90-day
averages
Total number of blood
glucose readings used to
calculate averages
Control solution test result
Add more blood to same
test strip
The Contour Diabetes app allows you
to transfer results from your meter to your
compatible smartphone or tablet. See the
meter user guide for instructions and features.

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Settings (continued)
3. To scroll through
Settings options
as shown in the
image, press the
or button until
the symbol you
want is blinking.
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4. Press the OK button to select the
blinking symbol.
5. To edit a Setting, press the or button.
YoucanturntheSettingOnorO,or
change the value.
6. To accept the change and return to the
Home screen, press the OK button.
To exit from Settings and return to Home:
1. Press the or button
until the Settings
symbol is blinking.
2. Press the OK button.
If you are in a Setting such as Date and
you need to exit, press the OK button
repeatedly until you get back to the
Home screen.
Set Overall Target Range
If Meal MarkersareO,youcanset
only 1 Target Range. To set Before Meal
and After Meal Target Ranges, see the
Contour next GEN user guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Target Range symbol ,
press the or button. When the symbol
is blinking, press the OK button.
4. To set the blinking
Overall Low
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
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70
WARNING
Discuss your Target Range settings with
your health care professional.
5. To set the blinking
Overall High
Target, press the
or button,
then press the
OK button.
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180
Turn Meal Markers On
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the
Meal Marker
symbols, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal
Marker symbols
are blinking, press
the OK button.
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5. Press the or button until On is
blinking, then press the OK button.
NOTE: With Meal Markers On, you can set
Before Meal and After Meal Target Ranges
(see the Contour next GEN user guide).
You can also set a Reminder.
Turn Reminder Feature On
When Meal Markers are On, you can set a
Reminder to test your blood glucose after
you mark a reading as Before Meal. If Meal
MarkersareO,seeTurn Meal Markers On
in this guide.
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the Settings symbol is blinking,
press the OK button to enter Settings.
3. To scroll to the Reminder symbol ,
press the or button.
4. When the Reminder symbol is
blinking, press the OK button.
5. Press the or
button until
On is blinking,
then press the
OK button.
On
Select a Meal Marker During a
Blood Glucose Test
Meal Marker Symbols
Fasting
Before Meal
After Meal
No Mark
NOTE: You must do a blood glucose test
before you can select a Meal Marker. You
cannot select a Meal Marker in Settings.
1. Test your blood glucose. See Fingertip
Testing in this guide.
2. Do not remove
the test strip until
you select a Meal
Marker.
A Meal Marker
blinks on the
blood glucose
result screen.
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3. If the blinking Meal Marker is the one you
want, press the OK button.
ToselectadierentMeal Marker, press
the or button.
4. When the Meal Marker you want is
blinking, press the OK button.
NOTE: If you do not select a Meal Marker
within3minutes,themeterturnsO.Your
blood glucose reading is stored in the
Logbook without a Meal Marker.
Set a Reminder
1. Make sure the Reminder feature is On
in Settings.
2. Mark a blood glucose reading as a Before
Meal reading, then press the OK button.
3. To scroll from
2 hours to
0.5 hours by
half-hour intervals,
press the or
button.
h2
4. To set the Reminder, press the
OK button.
The screen returns
to the Before
Meal reading. The
Reminder symbol
displaystoconrm
the Reminder is set.
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i10
LO Results
If your meter does
not display a value
and displays the LO
screen, your blood
glucose reading is
under 20 mg/dL.
Contact your health
care professional
immediately.
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l0
HI Results
If your meter does not
display a value and
displays the HI screen,
your blood glucose
reading is over
600 mg/dL. Wash your
hands or the test site
and repeat the test with
a new strip. If the meter
again displays the HI
screen, follow medical
advice immediately.
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hi
ToturnthemeterO,removetheteststrip.
Your Meter Display
Symbol What It Means
Your Logbook
Meter Settings
smartLIGHT target range
indicator (Yellow=Above
Target; Green=In Target;
Red=Below Target)
A Target Range or Target
Range setting
Blood glucose test result is
above Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
in Target Range
Blood glucose test result is
below Target Range
Symbol What It Means
Fasting marker; used when
testing after fasting (no
food or drink for 8 hours,
except water or non-caloric
beverages)
Before Meal marker; used
when testing within 1 hour
before a meal
After Meal marker; used
when testing within 2 hours
aftertherstbiteofameal
No Meal marker selected
Reminder feature
Sound feature
Symbol What It Means
Indicates the Bluetooth
wireless setting is On; the
meter can communicate with
a mobile device
Indicates a meter error
Batteries are low and need to
be changed
7-, 14-, 30-, and 90-day
averages
Total number of blood
glucose readings used to
calculate averages
Control solution test result
Add more blood to same
test strip
The Contour Diabetes app allows you
to transfer results from your meter to your
compatible smartphone or tablet. See the
meter user guide for instructions and features.

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Your Contour®next Gen meter
OK
Button
Te st
Strip Po
rt
Sample Tip: Blood
sample pulled in here
Te st Strip
Port Light
Grey Square
End: Insert
this end into the
test strip port
Up Button
Do
wn Button
NOTE: Your meter comes with a pre-set time,
date, and target range.You can change these
features in Settings.
Read your Contour next GEN user
guide for the Intended Use of the meter and a
list of Important Safety Information, Warnings,
Limitations, and Precautions.
CAUTION
Your Contour next GEN meter works
only with Contour next blood glucose
test strips and Contour®next control
solution.
Turn the Meter On and O
• Press and hold the OK button for about
3secondsuntilyourmeterturnsOnorO.
• Inserting a test strip into the meter will also
turn the meter On.
• Press OKtwicewhenthemeterisOto
turn On the white test strip port light.
Home Screen
The Home screen
has 2 options:
Logbook and
Settings.
• Press the
button until
the option you
want is blinking.
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Logbook
Settings
• To see your past readings and Averages,
press the OK button while Logbook is
blinking. See Logbook and View Averages.
• To change your Settings, press the
OK button when Settings is blinking.
See Settings.
For a table of symbols, see Your Meter
Display on the second side.
NOTE: When a symbol is blinking, you can
select it.
Fingertip Testing
Refer to your lancing device insert for
detailed instructions on preparing the lancing
device.
WARNING: Potential Biohazard
• Always wash your hands with
antibacterial soap and water and dry
them well before and after testing or
handling the meter, lancing device, or
test strips.
• All parts of this kit are considered
biohazardous and can potentially
transmit infectious diseases.
• If your meter is being operated by a
second person who is providing testing
assistance to you, the meter and
lancing device should be disinfected
prior to use by the second person.
For more information, refer to the
Contour next GEN user guide.
CAUTION
The lancing device usually provided with
your kit is intended for use by a single
patient.
1. Prepare the lancing device. Refer to
your lancing device insert for detailed
instructions.
2. Insert the grey square end of a new test
striprmlyintotheteststripportuntilthe
meter beeps.
The meter turns On and displays
the Apply Blood screen. The
meter is now ready to test a
blood drop.
3. Use your lancing device to get a drop of
bloodfromyourngertip.
4. Strokeyourhandandngertowardthe
puncture site to form a drop of blood.
5. Immediately touch the tip of the test strip
to the drop of blood.
CAUTION
For instructions on removing the lancet
from your lancing device, see the lancing
device insert.
Second-Chance®sampling
If the meter beeps twice
and the screen displays a
blinking blood drop with a
plus sign, the test strip does
not have enough blood.
Do not remove the strip.
You have 60 seconds to
apply more blood to the
same test strip.
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Meal Markers
When Meal Markers are On, you can mark
readings as Fasting , Before Meal , or
After Meal . See Turn Meal Markers On.
smartLIGHTTM target range
indicator
The meter displays your result with the units,
time, date, and target indicator:
Above Target Range
In Target Range
Below Target Range
The test strip port light displays a color that
indicates if your reading is above, in, or below
your personal Target Range.
Logbook
1. To turn on your
meter, press
and hold the
OK button for
3 seconds.
The Logbook
is blinking.
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2. To view your Logbook entries, press the
OK button to enter the Logbook.
3. To scroll through the Logbook, press the
or button. To scroll quickly through
entries, press and hold the or button.
4. To exit the Logbook and return to the
Home screen at any time, press the
OK button.
View Averages
1. To enter the Logbook from the Home
screen, press the OK button while the
Logbook is blinking.
2. To view your Averages, press the button
from the rst Logbook screen.
3. To scroll through
your 7-, 14-,
30-, and 90-day
Averages, press
the button.
4. To return to your
readings, press
the button
on the 7 d Avg
(7-day Average).
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7-day
Average
Number
of tests
5. To exit Averages and return to the Home
screen at any time, press the OK button.
Settings
You can change the settings for:
• Date: Change format and date.
• Time: Change format and time.
• Meal Markers : Turn Meal Markers
OnorO.
• Bluetooth®wireless technology : Turn
BluetoothwirelessfunctionalityOnorO.
• smartLIGHT feature : Turn
smartLIGHTfeatureOnorO.See
smartLIGHT target range indicator.
• Target Ranges : View and change
Target Ranges.
• Sound :TurnSoundOnorO.
• Reminder : Turn the Reminder feature
OnorO.
NOTE: To change the meter time and
date, see the user guide.
To change meter settings:
1. To highlight the Settings symbol from
the Home screen, press the button.
2. When the
Settings symbol
is blinking, press
the OK button to
enter Settings.
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Settings continued on second side
Need Help?
For more information, go to
www.diabetes.ascensia.com
Customer Service is available Monday through
Sunday, 8:00 am through 12:00 Midnight,
Eastern Time.
Your meter is preset and locked to display
results in mg/dL. If your result is in mmol/L,
contact Customer Service: 1-800-348-8100
Monday through Sunday, 8:00 am through
12:00 Midnight, Eastern Time.
Distributed by:
Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc.
5 Wood Hollow Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
For in vitro diagnostic use.
For information on patents and related licenses, see
www.patents.ascensia.com.
Ascensia, the Ascensia Diabetes Care logo, Contour, Microlet, the
No Coding logo, Second-Chance, the Second-Chance sampling logo,
Smartcolor, and Smartlight are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG.
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Ascensia Diabetes Care
is under license.
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. No relationship
or endorsement should be inferred or implied.
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All rights reserved.
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