Bayer HealthCare CONTOUR User manual

The CONTOUR
®
Blood Glucose
Monitoring System from Bayer
COMPLETE AND EASY
Blood Glucose Testing In 2 Easy Steps
1Insert a CONTOUR
®
Test Strip
into the meter. The meter will turn
on, and an image of a blood drop will
immediately flash on the screen. The
meter is ready for you to apply a tiny
(0.6µL) blood sample.
Touch the tip of the test strip
lightly to the drop of blood until
the meter beeps. The CONTOUR
meter’s innovative Sip-in Sampling®
Technology allows the blood to be
pulled into the test strip. Your test
result will be displayed after a fast
five second countdown.
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Read the result, then remove
and discard the used test strip.
The reading will automatically be
stored in memory, and the meter
will automatically turn off.
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CONTOUR®Meter Quick Test Guide
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The CONTOUR
®
Meter has optional smart
features that make it easy to stay in control.
The CONTOUR Meter has quick and easy meal markers to
help complete your blood sugar management picture.
1a How to mark your test results*
Marking a test result as pre-meal – When your test
result appears on the display, press ▲or ▼to move
to the flashing box around the marker and
press Mto set.
Setting the test reminder alarm – If you mark a result
with the , the will appear with a box flashing
around it. This allows you to set an alarm that will go off
in 2 1/2hours, to remind you to do a post-meal test.
Press Mto set the alarm.
Marking a test as post-meal – When your test result
appears on the screen, press ▲or ▼to move to the
flashing box around the marker and press Mto set.
Marking a test as unique – There are times when you
test your blood sugar that are unique, and not based
around a meal. When your test result appears on the
display, press ▲or ▼ to move to the flashing box
around the marker and press Mto set. You may
want to note this result in your CLINILOG®Log Book.
After marking the test result with the appropriate meal
marker, remove the strip to turn the meter off and
discard the used strip.
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If you have any questions, please refer to the CONTOUR
Blood Glucose Monitoring System User Guide for complete
instructions on use and other important information.
Bayer Customer Service provides personal assistance when
you need it.
Call 1-800-348-8100.
* You will need to activate the Meal Marker feature on your
CONTOUR meter before marking your test results.
See page 24 of your CONTOUR User Guide for instructions.
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CONTOUR®Meter Quick Test Guide
CONTOUR
ASCENSIA
Blood Glucose Monitoring System
®
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