Pulsatom Health Care GM3+ User manual

Operating Instructions
Blood Glucose Monitoring System
G M 3
+

NOTICE:
êThe essential features of the type described and illustrations herein remaining unaltered,
Pulsatom Health Care Pvt. Ltd. reserves the right to carry out modifications at any moment on the
monitor, strips or any other accessories as may be convenient and necessary without being
obliged to bring this booklet up-to-date. The descriptions and illustrations in this booklet are not
to be taken binding on the manufacturers.
êAny text that appears in italics and with these symbols is important information that should be
read carefully and adhered to while using the monitor.
êVarious Memory Configurations are available. Please check your package for the Memory
configuration of your monitor.
NOTICE:
The essential features of the type described and illustrations herein remaining unaltered, Pulsatom Health Care Pvt. Ltd.
reserves the right to carry out modifications at any moment on the monitor, strips or any other accessories as may be
convenient and necessary without being obliged to bring this booklet up-to-date. The descriptions and illustrations in
this booklet are not to be taken binding on the manufacturers.

NOTICE:
êThe essential features of the type described and illustrations herein remaining unaltered,
Pulsatom Health Care Pvt. Ltd. reserves the right to carry out modifications at any moment on the
monitor, strips or any other accessories as may be convenient and necessary without being
obliged to bring this booklet up-to-date. The descriptions and illustrations in this booklet are not
to be taken binding on the manufacturers.
êAny text that appears in italics and with these symbols is important information that should be
read carefully and adhered to while using the monitor.
êVarious Memory Configurations are available. Please check your package for the Memory
configuration of your monitor.
NOTICE:
The essential features of the type described and illustrations herein remaining unaltered, Pulsatom Health Care Pvt. Ltd.
reserves the right to carry out modifications at any moment on the monitor, strips or any other accessories as may be
convenient and necessary without being obliged to bring this booklet up-to-date. The descriptions and illustrations in
this booklet are not to be taken binding on the manufacturers.

1. Introduction
GM3+ is the latest Glucometer coming from Pulsatom Health Care Pvt. Ltd., manufacturers of India's
first indigenous Blood Glucose Monitors. Please read this users’ manual thoroughly before you
begin using the GM3+ Blood Glucose Monitor, as it provides all the information you need to use it
correctly. It consists of GM3+ Blood Glucose Monitor, GM3+ Test Strips, Blood Lancet Device,
Lancets, 2 Nos AAA batteries, Carry Case and User Manual. The above list is a comprehensive list of
items that form a part of the Gm3+ Blood Glucose Monitoring System. The actual contents of the
package purchased by you may vary according to the package.
Front View of your GM3+
Back View of your GM3+
2. Get to know your Gm3+
Decrease Button
Power Button
Increase Button
Strip Slot
Battery Compartment
Serial Number
Display
10:01
202
17-02-09
GM3+ Blood Glucose Test Strips
1) Contact Area - Indicated by the arrow mark. Insert this end of
the test strip into the Gm3+ monitor with the arrow facing
upwards and towards the monitor.
2) Test Area - Blood sample is applied to this area of this test strip
for testing.
Display Panel of your Gm3+ Blood Glucose Monitor
Gm3+
Blood Glucose Test Strip
Date
Units - mg/dl
Code Symbol
Error Symbol
Apply Sample Symbol
Low Battery
Symbol
Result/ Code
Display
Time
Memory Symbol
1
10:01
202
17-02-09

1. Introduction
GM3+ is the latest Glucometer coming from Pulsatom Health Care Pvt. Ltd., manufacturers of India's
first indigenous Blood Glucose Monitors. Please read this users’ manual thoroughly before you
begin using the GM3+ Blood Glucose Monitor, as it provides all the information you need to use it
correctly. It consists of GM3+ Blood Glucose Monitor, GM3+ Test Strips, Blood Lancet Device,
Lancets, 2 Nos AAA batteries, Carry Case and User Manual. The above list is a comprehensive list of
items that form a part of the Gm3+ Blood Glucose Monitoring System. The actual contents of the
package purchased by you may vary according to the package.
Front View of your GM3+
Back View of your GM3+
2. Get to know your Gm3+
Decrease Button
Power Button
Increase Button
Strip Slot
Battery Compartment
Serial Number
Display
10:01
202
17-02-09
GM3+ Blood Glucose Test Strips
1) Contact Area - Indicated by the arrow mark. Insert this end of
the test strip into the Gm3+ monitor with the arrow facing
upwards and towards the monitor.
2) Test Area - Blood sample is applied to this area of this test strip
for testing.
Display Panel of your Gm3+ Blood Glucose Monitor
Gm3+
Blood Glucose Test Strip
Date
Units - mg/dl
Code Symbol
Error Symbol
Apply Sample Symbol
Low Battery
Symbol
Result/ Code
Display
Time
Memory Symbol
1
10:01
202
17-02-09

3. Installing Batteries in your GM3+
Your monitor requires two external 1.5 Volts (AAA) alkaline batteries (type LR 03) that
need to be installed in the monitor before the monitor can be used.
êWhen replacing external batteries, always replace both batteries at the same time and both
should be of the same brand. Use good quality alkaline batteries only. Inferior/ Cheap batteries
may damage your monitor. If the batteries show signs of leakage, please replace immediately.
Leaking batteries will damage your monitor.
The life of the batteries depends on the extent of use and the brand of battery used.
1) Press lightly on the battery compartment cover lock and lift
the cover off the back of monitor.
2) Insert two 1.5 Volts (AAA) alkaline batteries (type LR03) one at
a time into the battery compartment.
3) While inserting the batteries into the compartment, ensure
that the positive & negative terminals are aligned correctly as
marked in the compartment.
4) Place the battery cover back on the GM3+ and snap it in place
to lock the battery compartment lid.
êBe sure that the positive (+) side of the each battery is facing in
the correct direction. If batteries are incorrectly installed, the
monitor may be permanently damaged.
4. Switching ON your GM3+
1) When you press the POWER Button, the monitor
switches ON and, displays the initial screen in which all the
segment’s of the display are shown.
2) It next displays the current Code set on your GM3+ monitor.
This is indicated by the tag, CODE displayed on the monitor.
3) It then displays the “strip along with a drop” symbol
indicating it is ready to accept a sample for a test.
5) If no sample is applied within 60 seconds, the monitor
switches OFF automatically.
6) Press the POWER Button for 2 seconds to manually
switch OFF the monitor
5. Date and Time Settings
Set the date and time on your your GM3+ monitor before use. However, even if you
do not set the date and time, test results are not affected.
For example, let us set on your GM3+ monitor the time to 22:46 (10:46PM) and date
to 23 September 2008.

3. Installing Batteries in your GM3+
Your monitor requires two external 1.5 Volts (AAA) alkaline batteries (type LR 03) that
need to be installed in the monitor before the monitor can be used.
êWhen replacing external batteries, always replace both batteries at the same time and both
should be of the same brand. Use good quality alkaline batteries only. Inferior/ Cheap batteries
may damage your monitor. If the batteries show signs of leakage, please replace immediately.
Leaking batteries will damage your monitor.
The life of the batteries depends on the extent of use and the brand of battery used.
1) Press lightly on the battery compartment cover lock and lift
the cover off the back of monitor.
2) Insert two 1.5 Volts (AAA) alkaline batteries (type LR03) one at
a time into the battery compartment.
3) While inserting the batteries into the compartment, ensure
that the positive & negative terminals are aligned correctly as
marked in the compartment.
4) Place the battery cover back on the GM3+ and snap it in place
to lock the battery compartment lid.
êBe sure that the positive (+) side of the each battery is facing in
the correct direction. If batteries are incorrectly installed, the
monitor may be permanently damaged.
4. Switching ON your GM3+
1) When you press the POWER Button, the monitor
switches ON and, displays the initial screen in which all the
segment’s of the display are shown.
2) It next displays the current Code set on your GM3+ monitor.
This is indicated by the tag, CODE displayed on the monitor.
3) It then displays the “strip along with a drop” symbol
indicating it is ready to accept a sample for a test.
5) If no sample is applied within 60 seconds, the monitor
switches OFF automatically.
6) Press the POWER Button for 2 seconds to manually
switch OFF the monitor
5. Date and Time Settings
Set the date and time on your your GM3+ monitor before use. However, even if you
do not set the date and time, test results are not affected.
For example, let us set on your GM3+ monitor the time to 22:46 (10:46PM) and date
to 23 September 2008.

1) When you press the POWER Button, the monitor
switches ON and displays the initial screen in which all the
segment’s of the display are shown.
2) Press the POWER Button when the initial display is
shown to enter the time and date setting mode. Your
monitor now displays the current time and date set on your
monitor and the hour is blinking.
3) Press NEXT or PREV Button to increase or decrease the
hour setting till it displays the desired hour value. For
example, 22 to set a time of 22:46 (10:46 PM).
4) Press the POWER Button to go to the minutes set
mode. The minutes now start to blink.
5) Press the NEXT or PREV Button to increase or decrease
the minutes setting till it displays the desired minutes value.
For example, 46 to set a time of 22:46 (10:46 PM).
6) Press the POWER Button to go to the set day mode.
The day now starts to blink.
7) Press the NEXT or PREV Button to increase or decrease
the day setting till it displays the desired date value. For
example, 23 to set a date of 23 September 2008.
8) Press the POWER Button to go to the set month
mode. The month now starts to blink.
9) Press the NEXT or PREV Button to increase or decrease
the month setting till it displays the desired month value.
For example, 09, to set a date of 23 September 2008.
10) Press the POWER Button to go to the set year mode.
The year now starts to blink.
11) Press the NEXT or PREV Button to increase or decrease
the year setting till it displays the desired year value. For
example, 08 to set a date of 23 September 2008.
12) Press the POWER Button to save the date and time
that you have set and return to using your GM3+.
êIf no Button is pressed for 5 seconds, the displayed time and date is saved and your monitor
automatically exits from the time and date setting mode.
6. Coding your GM3+ for use
Before you use your GM3+ for the first time and thereafter every time you open a
new box of test strips, you need to set the monitor to match the GM3+ strip being
used. This is called Coding of the monitor.
êIncorrectly coded monitors will give false results. Coding needs to be done every time you use
a different or new pack of strips.

1) When you press the POWER Button, the monitor
switches ON and displays the initial screen in which all the
segment’s of the display are shown.
2) Press the POWER Button when the initial display is
shown to enter the time and date setting mode. Your
monitor now displays the current time and date set on your
monitor and the hour is blinking.
3) Press NEXT or PREV Button to increase or decrease the
hour setting till it displays the desired hour value. For
example, 22 to set a time of 22:46 (10:46 PM).
4) Press the POWER Button to go to the minutes set
mode. The minutes now start to blink.
5) Press the NEXT or PREV Button to increase or decrease
the minutes setting till it displays the desired minutes value.
For example, 46 to set a time of 22:46 (10:46 PM).
6) Press the POWER Button to go to the set day mode.
The day now starts to blink.
7) Press the NEXT or PREV Button to increase or decrease
the day setting till it displays the desired date value. For
example, 23 to set a date of 23 September 2008.
8) Press the POWER Button to go to the set month
mode. The month now starts to blink.
9) Press the NEXT or PREV Button to increase or decrease
the month setting till it displays the desired month value.
For example, 09, to set a date of 23 September 2008.
10) Press the POWER Button to go to the set year mode.
The year now starts to blink.
11) Press the NEXT or PREV Button to increase or decrease
the year setting till it displays the desired year value. For
example, 08 to set a date of 23 September 2008.
12) Press the POWER Button to save the date and time
that you have set and return to using your GM3+.
êIf no Button is pressed for 5 seconds, the displayed time and date is saved and your monitor
automatically exits from the time and date setting mode.
6. Coding your GM3+ for use
Before you use your GM3+ for the first time and thereafter every time you open a
new box of test strips, you need to set the monitor to match the GM3+ strip being
used. This is called Coding of the monitor.
êIncorrectly coded monitors will give false results. Coding needs to be done every time you use
a different or new pack of strips.

1) Code of the GM3+ strips can be found printed on the box of
GM3+ strips as shown in the figure. For example, let us code
your monitor to use a packet of strips with Code C13.
2) When your press the POWER Button, the monitor
switches ON and displays initial screen in which all the
segment’s of the display are shown.
3) The code number currently set on your GM3+ monitor is
displayed, identified by the “CODE” indicator on the display.
4) Now, press the NEXT or PREV Button to increase or
decrease the code setting till it displays the desired code for
example, C13 to use a pack of strips with code C13.
5) Press the POWER Button to save the new code
number and go to the test mode.
êIf no Button is pressed for 5 seconds, the displayed code is not saved and your monitor
automatically exits the code setting mode.
7. Blood Glucose Testing
Gather all your testing supplies before you begin to test. You will need the following
items:
1) GM3+ Blood Glucose Monitor
2) GM3+ Test Strips
3) Comfylets Lancets- Super Fine Lancets to ensure easy flow of
blood with maximum comfort.
4) Safe Care Lancet Device- To help you prick your finger for a
blood sample with ease.
5) Sterile Cotton Swab
êItems packed with your Kit is marked on your GM3+ Monitor Carton Box.
A) Obtaining a sample of your Blood for Glucose Testing
1) Wash your hands with soap and water. Wipe dry.
2) If you use an alcohol wipe or medicated spirit to clean the
puncture site, ensure that you let your finger dry completely
before testing.
3) Wait at least for 3 to 4 minutes before testing.
4) Wipe the test area with a sterile dry cotton.

1) Code of the GM3+ strips can be found printed on the box of
GM3+ strips as shown in the figure. For example, let us code
your monitor to use a packet of strips with Code C13.
2) When your press the POWER Button, the monitor
switches ON and displays initial screen in which all the
segment’s of the display are shown.
3) The code number currently set on your GM3+ monitor is
displayed, identified by the “CODE” indicator on the display.
4) Now, press the NEXT or PREV Button to increase or
decrease the code setting till it displays the desired code for
example, C13 to use a pack of strips with code C13.
5) Press the POWER Button to save the new code
number and go to the test mode.
êIf no Button is pressed for 5 seconds, the displayed code is not saved and your monitor
automatically exits the code setting mode.
7. Blood Glucose Testing
Gather all your testing supplies before you begin to test. You will need the following
items:
1) GM3+ Blood Glucose Monitor
2) GM3+ Test Strips
3) Comfylets Lancets- Super Fine Lancets to ensure easy flow of
blood with maximum comfort.
4) Safe Care Lancet Device- To help you prick your finger for a
blood sample with ease.
5) Sterile Cotton Swab
êItems packed with your Kit is marked on your GM3+ Monitor Carton Box.
A) Obtaining a sample of your Blood for Glucose Testing
1) Wash your hands with soap and water. Wipe dry.
2) If you use an alcohol wipe or medicated spirit to clean the
puncture site, ensure that you let your finger dry completely
before testing.
3) Wait at least for 3 to 4 minutes before testing.
4) Wipe the test area with a sterile dry cotton.

B) Using Safecare Auto Lancet Device
1) Unscrew the Auto-Lancet tip.
2) Insert a new lancet firmly into the carrier and pinch the lancet
to twist off the cover.
3) Replace the threaded tip.
4) The comfort tip offers five(5) different levels of skin
penetration. To select best depth, set as follows:
1-2 for soft or thin skin
3 for average skin thickness
4-5 for thick or calloused skin
êTo select a desired depth, move the number to match the
arrow. For an even finer adjustment, the arrow may be placed
between any two numbers.
5) Next hold the tip in one hand and pull on the sliding barrel with
the other hand. The device will be cocked when a click is felt, as
the ends are pulled apart. Release the sleeve. It will
automatically move back to its original position near the
trigger Button.
6) Warm your fingers slightly to improve blood flow to you
fingertips.
7) Hold the loaded device against the side of your finger. Next
press the trigger and lift up the device.
8) Set aside the Auto-Lancet. Wait for a few seconds till a droplet
of blood is formed. Do not press hard or milk your fingers to
draw the blood. You may press your finger gently.
êFor safety reasons, and to prevent cross-contamination,
discard the used lancet into an appropriate scrap or bio-
hazard container. Never allow another person to use a lancet
that has already been used.
C) Checking your Blood Glucose
êFor best results, the test strip must be used immediately after opening from foil pack.
1) Open a new GM3+ strip from the foil pack.
2) Insert the test strip into the GM3+ Monitor with the arrow
pointing towards the monitor and facing upwards.
3) Press the POWER Button to turn on the monitor. It
displays initial message, followed by Code set on the monitor.
êEnsure that the calibration code displayed matches the calibration code of strips being used. If
not, change the calibration code of your monitor as explained in the Chapter 6 ‘Coding your
GM3+ for use.’

B) Using Safecare Auto Lancet Device
1) Unscrew the Auto-Lancet tip.
2) Insert a new lancet firmly into the carrier and pinch the lancet
to twist off the cover.
3) Replace the threaded tip.
4) The comfort tip offers five(5) different levels of skin
penetration. To select best depth, set as follows:
1-2 for soft or thin skin
3 for average skin thickness
4-5 for thick or calloused skin
êTo select a desired depth, move the number to match the
arrow. For an even finer adjustment, the arrow may be placed
between any two numbers.
5) Next hold the tip in one hand and pull on the sliding barrel with
the other hand. The device will be cocked when a click is felt, as
the ends are pulled apart. Release the sleeve. It will
automatically move back to its original position near the
trigger Button.
6) Warm your fingers slightly to improve blood flow to you
fingertips.
7) Hold the loaded device against the side of your finger. Next
press the trigger and lift up the device.
8) Set aside the Auto-Lancet. Wait for a few seconds till a droplet
of blood is formed. Do not press hard or milk your fingers to
draw the blood. You may press your finger gently.
êFor safety reasons, and to prevent cross-contamination,
discard the used lancet into an appropriate scrap or bio-
hazard container. Never allow another person to use a lancet
that has already been used.
C) Checking your Blood Glucose
êFor best results, the test strip must be used immediately after opening from foil pack.
1) Open a new GM3+ strip from the foil pack.
2) Insert the test strip into the GM3+ Monitor with the arrow
pointing towards the monitor and facing upwards.
3) Press the POWER Button to turn on the monitor. It
displays initial message, followed by Code set on the monitor.
êEnsure that the calibration code displayed matches the calibration code of strips being used. If
not, change the calibration code of your monitor as explained in the Chapter 6 ‘Coding your
GM3+ for use.’

4) The monitor now displays the ‘Strip with a drop Symbol’ which
indicates that it is ready to accept the blood sample.
5) If instead of the test symbol, “ERR” is displayed as shown here,
refer to the trouble shooting section for more information.
6) With the strip inserted in the GM3+, apply the drop of blood to
the test area. To do so, you may lift the monitor in your hand
and move it to come in contact with the drop of blood. The
blood droplet will automatically fill up the test area.
7) A very small droplet of blood (2~3µl) is required for the test.
Just let your finger with a droplet of blood touch the test area
of the strip. Take away your finger as soon as you see blood
flowing into the test area. Do not flood the test area with
excessive blood.
8) As soon as the sample is applied, the machine begins
countdown of 40 seconds and displays in time remaining for
test to complete as 40..39...38.
9) At the end of 40 seconds, your blood glucose value is
displayed in mg/dl(units) on the GM3+ monitor. This is also
saved in the memory along with time and date
10) If the blood glucose result is higher than 600mg/dl, ‘Hi ’ is
displayed and If the blood glucose result is lesser than
20mg/dl, ‘ Lo’ is displayed.
êYour GM3+ can store your last test results in its memory. To maintain a permanent log, record the
blood glucose values in your health log.
Remove the test strip from the monitor and discard it safely. Unscrew the Auto-Lancet
tip. Carefully stick the protective disk cover back on the used lancet. Grip the holder
firmly and pull the lancet safely out of the holder. Screw the tip back on the auto-Lancet.
Dispose the lancet safely.
êIf ERR is displayed during testing, refer to Trouble Shooting section for more information.
êIf the readings obtained on your GM3+ monitor does not confirm with your symptoms or the way
you feel, review proper testing procedure and repeat test with a new strip/ new pack of strips. If
the reading that appears still does not confirm with your symptoms, seek your doctors advice.
8. When the Blood Glucose test is over
1) If you wish to do another test, insert a new strip into the monitor and press the NEXT or PREV
Button. The monitor restarts for you to do another test.
2) The monitor automatically switches OFF after 1 minute after the test is over or after 10 seconds
after the used strip is removed .
4) To manually switch OFF your monitor, Press the POWER Button for 2 seconds.

4) The monitor now displays the ‘Strip with a drop Symbol’ which
indicates that it is ready to accept the blood sample.
5) If instead of the test symbol, “ERR” is displayed as shown here,
refer to the trouble shooting section for more information.
6) With the strip inserted in the GM3+, apply the drop of blood to
the test area. To do so, you may lift the monitor in your hand
and move it to come in contact with the drop of blood. The
blood droplet will automatically fill up the test area.
7) A very small droplet of blood (2~3µl) is required for the test.
Just let your finger with a droplet of blood touch the test area
of the strip. Take away your finger as soon as you see blood
flowing into the test area. Do not flood the test area with
excessive blood.
8) As soon as the sample is applied, the machine begins
countdown of 40 seconds and displays in time remaining for
test to complete as 40..39...38.
9) At the end of 40 seconds, your blood glucose value is
displayed in mg/dl(units) on the GM3+ monitor. This is also
saved in the memory along with time and date
10) If the blood glucose result is higher than 600mg/dl, ‘Hi ’ is
displayed and If the blood glucose result is lesser than
20mg/dl, ‘ Lo’ is displayed.
êYour GM3+ can store your last test results in its memory. To maintain a permanent log, record the
blood glucose values in your health log.
Remove the test strip from the monitor and discard it safely. Unscrew the Auto-Lancet
tip. Carefully stick the protective disk cover back on the used lancet. Grip the holder
firmly and pull the lancet safely out of the holder. Screw the tip back on the auto-Lancet.
Dispose the lancet safely.
êIf ERR is displayed during testing, refer to Trouble Shooting section for more information.
êIf the readings obtained on your GM3+ monitor does not confirm with your symptoms or the way
you feel, review proper testing procedure and repeat test with a new strip/ new pack of strips. If
the reading that appears still does not confirm with your symptoms, seek your doctors advice.
8. When the Blood Glucose test is over
1) If you wish to do another test, insert a new strip into the monitor and press the NEXT or PREV
Button. The monitor restarts for you to do another test.
2) The monitor automatically switches OFF after 1 minute after the test is over or after 10 seconds
after the used strip is removed .
4) To manually switch OFF your monitor, Press the POWER Button for 2 seconds.

9. Memory Function (Model Specific)
GM3+ monitor has a memory capacity to automatically store your last 75 Blood
Glucose test results along with smart tags. You can review these readings in order from
the most recent reading to the oldest reading or vice versa. The Smart-tag, Date and
Time of the test result is also displayed enabling you to know when those readings were
taken. GM3+ also displays the average of the all Random values saved , followed by the
Before Meal Average and After Meal average of the values saved in its memory. While
calculating the average, it ignores all results under 20 mg/dl and above 600mg/dl.
êYour monitor has been programmed to retain the memory readings when you replace batteries
or store it without external batteries for a period of time.
êIf the memory is full with 75 glucose results and a new result is added, then, the oldest result is
automatically deleted.
Reviewing Average of Stored Values
1) Press the POWER Button once to begin using the
memory function.
2) The monitor shows your average readings with Smart-tags.
3) Press the NEXT or PREV Button to review other averages
sequentially.
Reviewing Stored Values
1) Press the POWER Button till the ‘MEM’ symbol is
displayed on the monitor to begin using the memory function.
2) The monitor shows your latest reading with Smart-tag.
3) Press the NEXT or PREV Button to review other averages
sequentially.
4) Continue to press NEXT or PREV Button continuously to
scroll through all memory values with their Smart-tags.
êIf there is no Button input for 6 seconds, the program automatically exits the memory mode and
returns to test mode.
10. Important Do’s & Don't’s
1) Check Expiry Date: Use strips before the expiry date marked on the GM3+ test strip pack.
o
2) Store Strips as recommended Store the strips in a cool and dry place below 30 C. Packed strips may be stored in
refrigerator. DO NOT use strips which have not been correctly stored.
3) DO NOT use strips, that have been left open for a long time. Tear open the foil pack and remove the strip at the
time of testing only.
4) Ensure that the code displayed on the monitor matches the code printed on the strips pack.
5) Ensure that your hands are clean at the time of obtaining a sample.

9. Memory Function (Model Specific)
GM3+ monitor has a memory capacity to automatically store your last 75 Blood
Glucose test results along with smart tags. You can review these readings in order from
the most recent reading to the oldest reading or vice versa. The Smart-tag, Date and
Time of the test result is also displayed enabling you to know when those readings were
taken. GM3+ also displays the average of the all Random values saved , followed by the
Before Meal Average and After Meal average of the values saved in its memory. While
calculating the average, it ignores all results under 20 mg/dl and above 600mg/dl.
êYour monitor has been programmed to retain the memory readings when you replace batteries
or store it without external batteries for a period of time.
êIf the memory is full with 75 glucose results and a new result is added, then, the oldest result is
automatically deleted.
Reviewing Average of Stored Values
1) Press the POWER Button once to begin using the
memory function.
2) The monitor shows your average readings with Smart-tags.
3) Press the NEXT or PREV Button to review other averages
sequentially.
Reviewing Stored Values
1) Press the POWER Button till the ‘MEM’ symbol is
displayed on the monitor to begin using the memory function.
2) The monitor shows your latest reading with Smart-tag.
3) Press the NEXT or PREV Button to review other averages
sequentially.
4) Continue to press NEXT or PREV Button continuously to
scroll through all memory values with their Smart-tags.
êIf there is no Button input for 6 seconds, the program automatically exits the memory mode and
returns to test mode.
10. Important Do’s & Don't’s
1) Check Expiry Date: Use strips before the expiry date marked on the GM3+ test strip pack.
o
2) Store Strips as recommended Store the strips in a cool and dry place below 30 C. Packed strips may be stored in
refrigerator. DO NOT use strips which have not been correctly stored.
3) DO NOT use strips, that have been left open for a long time. Tear open the foil pack and remove the strip at the
time of testing only.
4) Ensure that the code displayed on the monitor matches the code printed on the strips pack.
5) Ensure that your hands are clean at the time of obtaining a sample.

6) DO NOT use alcohol or spirit to clean your finger before the test. If you use spirit or an alcohol swap before
pricking your finger, wait for 3-4 minutes for the finger to dry completely before pricking the finger.
7) Use fresh blood for testing: Use only freshly obtained capillary or venous blood for testing. DO NOT use blood
which has been stored for some time for testing as it can give erroneous readings.
8) Put the right quantity of blood on the strip: A very small drop of blood is required for the test. Ensure that you do
not flood the test strip with excessive blood.
9) DO NOT smear blood on test area of GM3+ strip. Gently touch the drop of blood to the test area and the blood
will fill up the test area by itself.
êYour GM3+ Monitor is an invaluable tool to take care of your Diabetes monitoring. Ensure that you
handle the monitor with care. DO NOT insert any other object other than a test strip into the strip slot.
DO NOT drop your monitor or subject it to physical impact as you may damage the same.
11. Caring for your GM3+ Monitor
1) This unit uses precision parts; care should be taken to avoid extremes in temperature variations,
humidity shock, dust and exposure to direct sunlight.
2) Do not drop or strike this unit. This may damage internal electronics of the unit.
3) When cleaning this unit, use only a soft, dry cloth. Do not use any sort of strong cleaning liquids to clean
the monitor. If need be, wipe with a moist soapy cloth. A mild alcohol can also be used to clean your
monitor. Do Not spray any cleaning solution directly onto the monitor or submerse it in any liquid.
5) If the unit is to be stored for a long period, be sure to remove the battery before storage to prevent
battery leakages.
6) Store your monitor and supplies in the carry case provided to protect from dust and high temperature.
12. Trouble Shooting
1) No Display Appears: - Remove and re-install batteries.
- Check that the batteries are installed correctly
- Install New Batteries.
- Check if old batteries have leaked. If Yes, send for servicing.
2) Monitor displays “LOW BAT - Replace Batteries.
3) Buttons are inoperative - Remove and re-install batteries.
4) Displays “ERR” - Remove and reinsert test strip.
- If problem persists, repeat test with a new test strip.
- Ensure sample is applied after strip symbol displayed.
5) Incorrect Blood Glucose Values - Was the correct code is set on the monitor?
- Was the strip used before its expiry date?
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- Was the strip stored under 30 C in a cool and dry place?
- Was the puncture site cleaned & dried well before the test?
- Was alcohol or spirit used to clean the puncture site? If
yes, did you wait for 3-4 minutes for it to dry?
- Did you apply too less or excess quantity of blood sample?
If case you have missed any of the precautions in Point 5, please repeat the test with a new strip
after following the correct procedure described in Blood Glucose testing section correctly.

6) DO NOT use alcohol or spirit to clean your finger before the test. If you use spirit or an alcohol swap before
pricking your finger, wait for 3-4 minutes for the finger to dry completely before pricking the finger.
7) Use fresh blood for testing: Use only freshly obtained capillary or venous blood for testing. DO NOT use blood
which has been stored for some time for testing as it can give erroneous readings.
8) Put the right quantity of blood on the strip: A very small drop of blood is required for the test. Ensure that you do
not flood the test strip with excessive blood.
9) DO NOT smear blood on test area of GM3+ strip. Gently touch the drop of blood to the test area and the blood
will fill up the test area by itself.
êYour GM3+ Monitor is an invaluable tool to take care of your Diabetes monitoring. Ensure that you
handle the monitor with care. DO NOT insert any other object other than a test strip into the strip slot.
DO NOT drop your monitor or subject it to physical impact as you may damage the same.
11. Caring for your GM3+ Monitor
1) This unit uses precision parts; care should be taken to avoid extremes in temperature variations,
humidity shock, dust and exposure to direct sunlight.
2) Do not drop or strike this unit. This may damage internal electronics of the unit.
3) When cleaning this unit, use only a soft, dry cloth. Do not use any sort of strong cleaning liquids to clean
the monitor. If need be, wipe with a moist soapy cloth. A mild alcohol can also be used to clean your
monitor. Do Not spray any cleaning solution directly onto the monitor or submerse it in any liquid.
5) If the unit is to be stored for a long period, be sure to remove the battery before storage to prevent
battery leakages.
6) Store your monitor and supplies in the carry case provided to protect from dust and high temperature.
12. Trouble Shooting
1) No Display Appears: - Remove and re-install batteries.
- Check that the batteries are installed correctly
- Install New Batteries.
- Check if old batteries have leaked. If Yes, send for servicing.
2) Monitor displays “LOW BAT - Replace Batteries.
3) Buttons are inoperative - Remove and re-install batteries.
4) Displays “ERR” - Remove and reinsert test strip.
- If problem persists, repeat test with a new test strip.
- Ensure sample is applied after strip symbol displayed.
5) Incorrect Blood Glucose Values - Was the correct code is set on the monitor?
- Was the strip used before its expiry date?
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- Was the strip stored under 30 C in a cool and dry place?
- Was the puncture site cleaned & dried well before the test?
- Was alcohol or spirit used to clean the puncture site? If
yes, did you wait for 3-4 minutes for it to dry?
- Did you apply too less or excess quantity of blood sample?
If case you have missed any of the precautions in Point 5, please repeat the test with a new strip
after following the correct procedure described in Blood Glucose testing section correctly.

13. Specifications
Product: GM3+ Blood Glucose Monitor
Application: To determine blood glucose in whole blood by amperometric
method
Size: 120 mm x 70 mm x 24 mm
Weight: 125 grams (including batteries)
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Operating Conditions: Temperature: 10 C to +40 C; Humidity: <98%
Power Supply: Two 1.5V Alkaline AAA batteries (Type LR 03)
Battery Life: Approx. 20,000 minutes when used three minutes per day.
Display: Large Display with 12 mm characters for results
Measuring range: 20 mg/dl to 600 mg/dl
Measuring time: 40 seconds
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Test strip Storage: Between +10 C and +30 C
Memory Capacity:
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Last Test Value with Time and Date or 75 Blood Glucose Test
Results with Time, Date and Smart Tag for Random or Before or
After Meal. It also displays average for each tag
14. Warranty Information
This monitor is warranted against any defect due to defective materials or
workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase.
If, during this 3-year period, the monitor does not work properly because of a
defect in material or workmanship, Pulsatom Health Care Pvt. Ltd. will repair the
monitor or replace the monitor with another monitor or an equivalent product free of
charge. The Warranty of the repaired or replacement monitor will expire on the date of
expiration of the original Warranty or ninety (90) days after shipment of a replacement
system, whichever period is longer. This Warranty applies only to the original purchaser
of the monitor who has registered with Pulsatom Health Care Pvt. Ltd. as a user of this
monitor by sending the customers' registration card duly filled in.
PULSATOM HEALTH CARE PVT. LTD. undertakes to repair or replace the
instrument at its discretion subject to the following conditions:
1) The purchase Memo/ Bill/ Invoice must be preserved and produced along with the
defective unit.
2) In an event of any complaint, the unit must be returned to the nearest service center
or to us, freight paid for examination.
3) This Warranty is not valid for damages resulting from accident, mishandling,
negligence, improper repair, tampering, loss of components or accessories or if the
instrument is not used according to the manual.
4) The purchaser’s exclusive remedy with respect to the GM3+ shall be repair or
replacement, at the option of Pulsatom Health Care Pvt. Ltd.
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