ACCU-CHECK Aviva Expert, Standard Owner’S Booklet

Page 1: ...0002 Yellow Proofprint Number 209 Roche USA 50839 V6 5 06434240002 PMS 287 Proofprint Number 209 Roche USA 50839 V6 6 06434240002 PMS 5445 Proofprint Number 209 Blood glucose Meter Standard Owner s Booklet 2012 Roche Diagnostics Roche Diagnostics GmbH Sandhofer Strasse 116 68305 Mannheim Germany www accu chek com ACCU CHEK ACCU CHEK AVIVA and ACCU CHEK AVIVA EXPERT are trademarks of Roche 50839_06...

Page 2: ...E 2012 02 Roche Diagnostics Australia Pty Ltd 31 Victoria Avenue Castle Hill NSW 2154 Australia ABN 29 003 001 205 Accu Chek Enquiry Line 1800 251 816 www accu chek com au 50839_06434240002 indb 2 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 3: ...12 1 2 The Accu Chek Aviva Expert Meter at a Glance 13 1 3 Summary of Features 18 1 4 Screen Content and Navigation 27 2 Testing Your Blood Glucose 33 2 1 Overview 34 2 2 Using the Accu Chek Aviva Expert System 35 2 3 Performing a Blood Glucose Test 36 2 4 Detailed Blood Glucose Test Results 43 2 5 Understanding Blood Glucose Test Results 47 2 6 Unusual Blood Glucose Test Results 51 2 7 Symptoms o...

Page 4: ...r Modifying Your Data 73 4 3 Adding New Data 80 4 4 Reporting Your Data 83 4 5 Downloading Your Data to a Computer 114 5 Changing Meter Settings 117 5 1 Overview 118 5 2 Setting bG Test Reminders After High bG After Low bG After Meal 119 5 3 Setting Alarm Clock Reminders bG Test Injection Other 124 5 4 Setting Date Reminders Dr Visit Lab Test 129 5 5 Setting Bolus Advice for the First Time 134 508...

Page 5: ...t Max Bolus 161 5 11 Setting the Beeper Vibrate Key Sound 164 5 12 Setting the Time Format Time Date 167 5 13 Setting Time Blocks Bolus Advice Not Set Up 170 5 14 Backlight Settings 178 6 Icons Reminders Warnings and Errors 179 6 1 Overview 180 6 2 List of Icons 181 6 3 Confirming a Reminder Warning or Error 183 6 4 List of Reminders 184 6 5 List of Warnings 194 6 6 List of Errors 198 50839_064342...

Page 6: ...ing 209 8 1 Overview 210 8 2 Troubleshooting the Accu Chek Aviva Expert Meter 211 9 Technical Information 221 9 1 Overview 222 9 2 Product Limitations 223 9 3 Specifications 224 9 4 Product Safety Information 226 9 5 Disposing of the Meter 228 9 6 Guarantee 229 9 7 Additional Supplies 230 9 8 Information for Healthcare Professionals 231 50839_06434240002 indb 4 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 7: ...ces 233 Appendix A Abbreviations 233 Appendix B Carb Units 235 Appendix C Explanation of Symbols 236 Appendix D Meter Settings and Range Limits 237 Glossary 243 Index 251 50839_06434240002 indb 5 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

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Page 9: ... Accu Chek Aviva Expert system Testing your blood glucose Control testing Managing your data Changing the meter settings Understanding the icons reminders warnings and errors Care and maintenance Troubleshooting Technical information Introduction Whether the Accu Chek Aviva Expert meter is your first blood glucose meter or you have used a meter for some time please take the time to read the Gettin...

Page 10: ... lifestyle Data management Data transfer Date reminders bG test reminders Alarm clock Target bG levels and Health events An electronic diary that allows you to enter meal time carbs health and bolus information with your blood glucose test results For detailed information about the features of the meter see Chapter 1 Understanding Your New System i NOTE Blood glucose and bG are interchangeable and...

Page 11: ...elf testing The system includes some items may be sold separately Accu Chek Aviva Expert meter with three AAA batteries already inserted and a pre inserted activation chip Accu Chek Aviva test strips and activation chip Accu Chek Aviva control solution w WARNING Any object coming into contact with human blood is a potential source of infection see Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute Protec...

Page 12: ...rom your fingertip The meter is for outside the body in vitro use It should not be used to diagnose diabetes This meter requires Accu Chek Aviva test strips Other test strips will give inaccurate results The meter comes with the time and date preset You may need to change the time to your time zone If you have followed the steps in this booklet but still have symptoms that do not seem to match you...

Page 13: ... 1 1 Overview 12 1 2 The Accu Chek Aviva Expert Meter at a Glance 13 1 3 Summary of Features 18 1 4 Screen Content and Navigation 27 1 Understanding Your New System 50839_06434240002 indb 11 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 14: ...eens in this booklet may look slightly different from the screens on the meter If you have any questions about the meter screens call the Accu Chek Enquiry Line on 1800 251 816 On the meter display the activation chip is referred to as a code key Code key and activation chip are interchangeable and mean the same thing Blood glucose and bG are interchangeable and mean the same thing 50839_064342400...

Page 15: ...s to select the menu or option above the key Power Button Turns the meter on or off Test Strip Slot Insert golden end of test strip here Infrared IR Window Transfers data from the meter to a computer Activation Chip Slot Activation chip is pre inserted here Battery Door Remove the battery door by pushing the tab and pulling up the door Backlight Button Press to adjust the backlight level 50839_064...

Page 16: ...d symbols in the battery compartment Control Solution Bottle for example Yellow Window Touch blood drop or control solution here Golden End Insert this end of the test strip into the meter Test Strip Container for example 50839_06434240002 indb 14 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 17: ...e Even if you use test strips from boxes that contain another activation chip that is a different color or has different numbers you never need to change the black activation chip again Side View Pre inserted activation chip Activation Chip for example Top View Infrared IR Window 50839_06434240002 indb 15 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 18: ...pressed unless you turned the key sound off Press or insert a test strip to turn the meter on If the meter displays the Time Date screen make the necessary changes and select Save Left Soft Key Up Arrow Enter Left Arrow Power Right Soft Key Right Arrow Down Arrow Backlight 50839_06434240002 indb 16 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 19: ...a screen Left Soft Key j Select the option above the key on the display Right Soft Key j Select the option above the key on the display Enter j Select a menu or option j Save changes and exit the entry field Backlight j Adjust the backlight level low medium high Power j Turn the meter on and off When the buttons are locked press and hold and until the Main Menu appears Unlock Keys j Unlocks the bu...

Page 20: ...el by pressing and releasing the backlight button The backlight adjusts from low to medium to high and back to low again If set to the medium or high level and the buttons are not pressed for about 15 seconds the backlight returns to the low level to save power When the meter returns to the low level pressing any button restores the previous backlight level For more information about backlight set...

Page 21: ...e meter communicates reminders warnings and errors using sounds and vibrations For more information see Chapter 6 Icons Reminders Warnings and Errors Blood Glucose Test Your new meter allows you to enter detailed information for each blood glucose test to include Meal time pre meal post meal bedtime or other Carbs the amount of carbohydrates you are intending to eat Health events exercise 1 exerci...

Page 22: ...a bolus for you that is adapted to the time of day and your changing situations This function is activated only if you set up bolus advice on the meter For instructions on how to set up bolus advice see Chapter 5 Changing Meter Settings w WARNING Before setting up bolus advice it is very important to read all of the safety information in the Advanced Owner s Booklet 50839_06434240002 indb 20 7 2 1...

Page 23: ...e meter to a computer For more information see Chapter 4 Managing Your Data Warning Limits for Hyper and Hypo Blood Glucose Levels You can select hyper high and hypo low blood glucose limits that best fit your needs Whenever a blood glucose test result is above or below this range the meter displays a warning In addition Trend Graph screens indicate the hypo warning limit when displaying your bloo...

Page 24: ...se are affected by your daily activities and lifestyle Time blocks can be set up with or without bolus advice Talk to your healthcare professional about the best way to set up your time blocks to assist you in managing your diabetes The meter has five default time blocks You may set up to eight time blocks For more information see Chapter 5 Changing Meter Settings 50839_06434240002 indb 22 7 2 12 ...

Page 25: ... the following when setting up time blocks Determine the appropriate time range by reviewing the end time for each time block Review the acceptable blood glucose target range low and high for each time block Determine your carb ratio the amount of insulin needed to cover a given amount of carbohydrates for each time block Determine your insulin sensitivity the amount of insulin needed to lower you...

Page 26: ... Fasting if you set up bolus advice Fasting does not scale bolus advice calculations and is not adjustable Health events available on the meter are Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Stress Illness Premenstrual Fasting Discuss the appropriate percentage for each health event with your healthcare professional For instructions on how to set up bolus advice see Chapter 5 Changing Meter Settings 50839_06434240002 ...

Page 27: ...13 3 mmol L and with a reminder time of 60 minutes You have a blood glucose test result higher than 13 3 mmol L perhaps 15 0 mmol L In 60 minutes the meter reminds you to perform another blood glucose test The after meal bG test reminder is set up with a carb value and occurs when the carb value exceeds the snack size Any of these blood glucose test reminders can be turned on or off individually a...

Page 28: ...you can set reminders for Other for any other daily reminder You can set up to eight reminders per day For more information see Chapter 5 Changing Meter Settings Date Reminders The meter can be set up to remind you of upcoming appointments or dates such as a Dr Visit or a Lab Test For more information see Chapter 5 Changing Meter Settings 50839_06434240002 indb 26 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 29: ...section provides an explanation of how to understand and navigate the screens on the meter Each time the meter is turned on this splash screen Accu Chek logo screen is displayed for a short period of time 50839_06434240002 indb 27 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 30: ...Vibrate Icon Appears when vibrate is turned on Date Low Battery Icon Appears when the meter batteries are low Features on the Main Menu i NOTE To select an item on a menu press x or z to highlight blue the menu item and then press 50839_06434240002 indb 28 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 31: ...ption above the button on the screen Highlighted Option When a menu choice or item is selected it is highlighted in blue Scroll Bar If there is more information available than fits on the screen a vertical scroll bar appears on the right side of the screen Right Soft Key Option Press to select the option above the button on the screen Features on a screen 50839_06434240002 indb 29 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 32: ...st be selected it appears as a pop up menu To open a pop up menu or entry field press Press x or z to select the appropriate pop up menu option or until the correct numerical entry is present and then press Press and hold x or z to scroll faster Pop Up Entry Field Pop Up Menu 50839_06434240002 indb 30 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 33: ...r 1 j Press x or z to select a menu option and press j Repeat the previous step as necessary Note specific to Time Blocks screen selection If the bolus advice has been activated then the Time Blocks selection is found under the Bolus Advice option 50839_06434240002 indb 31 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 34: ...es and return to the previous screen j Press x or z or or to select an option or a desired entry field and press 2 j Press x or z to select the desired entry and press j Repeat steps 2 and 3 as necessary 3 50839_06434240002 indb 32 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 35: ...orming a Blood Glucose Test 36 2 4 Detailed Blood Glucose Test Results 43 2 5 Understanding Blood Glucose Test Results 47 2 6 Unusual Blood Glucose Test Results 51 2 7 Symptoms of High or Low Blood Glucose 52 2 Testing Your Blood Glucose 50839_06434240002 indb 33 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 36: ...nt to understand how to perform a blood glucose test properly You can perform a blood glucose test from your fingertip i NOTE Blood glucose and bG are interchangeable and mean the same thing 50839_06434240002 indb 34 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 37: ...ner Do not use the test strips after that date Store the test strip container and the meter in a cool dry place such as a bedroom Do not freeze Refer to the test strip package insert for specifications on storage conditions Use test strips at temperatures within the range indicated in the test strip package insert Do not apply blood or control solution to the test strip before you insert it into t...

Page 38: ...erted activation chip a test strip and a lancing device w warning Do not change your treatment because of one blood glucose test result NEVER ignore symptoms of high or low blood glucose i NOTE If you need to perform a control test only use Accu Chek Aviva control solutions See Chapter 3 Control Testing for more information about control testing 50839_06434240002 indb 36 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 39: ... Prepare Check the Use By Date Insert Test Strip Test Blood Sample bG Test Result 2 j Check the use by date on the test strip container Do not use test strips past the use by date 3 j Insert the golden end of a test strip into the meter in the direction of the arrow The meter turns on 50839_06434240002 indb 37 7 2 12 3 24 PM ...

Page 40: ... test strip is ready for testing 4 Fingerprick j Perform a fingerprick with the lancing device 5 Fingerprick j Gently squeeze your finger to assist the flow of blood This helps you get a blood drop 6 50839_06434240002 indb 38 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 41: ...ront edge of the yellow window of the test strip Do not put blood on top of the test strip 7 When the test strip has enough blood the Analyzing screen appears 8 9 The result appears on the display 50839_06434240002 indb 39 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 42: ...40 10 Approximately 3 seconds later the detailed bG Result screen appears j Remove and discard the used test strip 50839_06434240002 indb 40 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 43: ...t strip error occurs remove and discard the used test strip and repeat the test with a new test strip Be careful not to put any fluids into the test strip slot The meter cannot be turned off when the following screens are displayed Match Code to Vial Apply Sample Analyzing bG Result When a test strip is in the meter the buttons are inactive The buttons become active when you remove the test strip ...

Page 44: ...icon is displayed insert a test strip into the meter From the Main Menu select Bolus Advice and press If bG Test is displayed instead of an actual blood glucose value then you can start a blood glucose test by selecting bG Test If an actual blood glucose value is displayed then you cannot start a blood glucose test using this process 50839_06434240002 indb 42 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 45: ...led bG Result screen displays the following information Test Time Meal Time Carbohydrates Health Event Active Insulin Displayed only if bolus advice is activated Status Bar Blood Glucose Test Result Unit of Measure 50839_06434240002 indb 43 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 46: ...tailed bG Results Change Meal Time Carbs Health Events Optional The detailed bG Result screen allows you to view and to add information to a blood glucose test result 50839_06434240002 indb 44 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 47: ...lated amount of active insulin To save the changes and exit the detailed bG Result screen j To return to the Main Menu select Menu j To proceed to the Bolus Advice screen select Bolus How to Add Information to a Blood Glucose Test Result Bolus Advice is not available if j The blood glucose test result is below the hypo warning limit j The detailed bG Result screen has been displayed for more than ...

Page 48: ...on the detailed bG Result screen for meal time carbs and health events Review and if necessary update information for meal time carbs and health events to receive an accurate bolus recommendation 50839_06434240002 indb 46 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 49: ...ved from the meter before results or errors are displayed a blood glucose test result will not appear After approximately 3 seconds the meter displays the detailed bG Result screen see Section 2 4 Detailed Blood Glucose Test Results Test Time Blood Glucose Test Result Test Date Status Bar Unit of Measure 50839_06434240002 indb 47 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 50: ...re status bar descriptions with sample displays Green indicates the result is within the target range for the current time block Yellow indicates the result is below the target range for the current time block The result is not below the hypo warning limit Red with Hypo indicates the result is below the hypo warning limit 50839_06434240002 indb 48 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 51: ... indicates the result is above the hyper warning limit Light blue indicates the result is above the target range for the current time block The result is not above the hyper warning limit 50839_06434240002 indb 49 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 52: ... above the measurement range j Contact your healthcare professional i NOTE Blood Glucose Warnings If the blood glucose test results are outside the hyper or hypo warning limits or outside the measurement range of the meter then a warning is displayed after the bG Test Result screen Select OK to acknowledge a warning and continue 50839_06434240002 indb 50 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 53: ...container Repeat the blood glucose test with a new test strip 4 Were the test strips stored in a cool dry place Repeat the test with a properly stored test strip 5 Did you follow the directions Read Chapter 2 Testing Your Blood Glucose and repeat the blood blucose test If you still have problems call the Accu Chek Enquiry Line on 1800 251 816 6 Are the meter and test strips working properly Perfor...

Page 54: ... frequent urination blurred vision drowsiness and or unexplained weight loss Low blood glucose hypoglycemia Anxiety shakiness sweating headache increased hunger dizziness pale skin color sudden change in mood or irritability fatigue difficulty concentrating clumsiness palpitations and or confusion w WARNING If you are experiencing any of these symptoms test your blood glucose If your blood glucose...

Page 55: ...trol Testing 3 1 Overview 54 3 2 Why Perform Control Tests 55 3 3 About the Control Solutions 56 3 4 Performing a Control Test 57 3 5 Understanding Control Test Results 63 50839_06434240002 indb 53 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 56: ...test to ensure the accuracy of your blood glucose meter It is recommended you complete a control test prior to performing a blood glucose test for the first time i NOTE Blood glucose and bG are interchangeable and mean the same thing 50839_06434240002 indb 54 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 57: ... perform a control test when You open a new test strip box You left the test strip container open You want to check the meter and test strips Your test strips were stored in extreme temperatures humidity or both You dropped the meter Your test result does not match how you feel You want to check if you are performing the test correctly 50839_06434240002 indb 55 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 58: ...e date you opened the control solution bottle on the bottle label The solution is good for 3 months from that date or until the use by date on the bottle label whichever comes first Do not use control solution that is past the use by date The solution can stain clothing If you spill it wash your clothes with soap and water Close the bottle tightly after use 50839_06434240002 indb 56 7 2 12 3 25 PM...

Page 59: ...nd control solution Level 1 Level 2 or both The control level is printed on the bottle label 3 4 Performing a Control Test The Control Result screen displays the following information Test Time Control Result Test Date Unit of Measure 50839_06434240002 indb 57 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 60: ...use by date on the test strip container Do not use test strips past the use by date 3 The Apply Sample screen appears The test strip is ready for testing j Insert the golden end of a test strip into the meter in the direction of the arrow The meter turns on 50839_06434240002 indb 58 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 61: ... on a flat surface like a table j Select the control solution to test You will enter the level later in the test 6 j Remove the control bottle cap Wipe the tip of the bottle with a tissue 50839_06434240002 indb 59 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 62: ...tle tightly 9 The control result appears on the display j Select Level to display the control solution level pop up menu 7 j Squeeze the bottle until a tiny drop forms at the tip j Touch the drop to the front edge of the yellow window of the test strip Do not put control solution on top of the test strip 50839_06434240002 indb 60 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 63: ...l and press 11 j Remove and discard the test strip j For information on understanding control test results proceed to the next section or select Menu to save this result and display the Main Menu screen 50839_06434240002 indb 61 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 64: ...t along with No Entry and then the Detailed Control Result screen is displayed When the Control Level screen is displayed and you turn the meter off or if the meter auto turns off without selecting a control solution level then No Entry is chosen The meter stores the control test result along with No Entry Other ways to start a control test From the Main Menu select bG Test Insert a test strip int...

Page 65: ... to save result and display Main Menu screen Test Date Control Solution Level Result Within range or Out of range 3 5 Understanding Control Test Results The detailed Control Result screen displays the following information 50839_06434240002 indb 63 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 66: ... level selected the meter displays whether the result is within or outside of the acceptable range Example Range mmol L Level 1 1 4 3 1 Level 2 14 2 19 1 j When the control test result is inside the range on the test strip container the test strips and the meter are working properly If the control test result is within the acceptable range Within range appears on the detailed Control Result screen...

Page 67: ... range Out of range appears on the detailed Control Result screen If HI is displayed the control test result may be above the measurement range If LO is displayed the control test result may be below the measurement range 50839_06434240002 indb 65 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 68: ...66 If the meter stored No Entry for the control solution level then appears with no indication of in or out of range 50839_06434240002 indb 66 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 69: ... bottle before use Wipe the tip of the bottle with a tissue Repeat the control test with a new test strip and a fresh drop of control solution 3 Were the caps on the test strip container and the control solution bottle always closed tightly Replace the test strips or control solutions if you think either was uncapped for some time and repeat the control test 4 Was the test strip used immediately a...

Page 70: ...ou still have problems 7 Did you chose the correct control solution level either 1 or 2 when you performed the test If you chose the wrong control solution level you can still compare the control result to the range printed on the test strip container 8 Are you still unsure of the problem Call the Accu Chek Enquiry Line on 1800 251 816 50839_06434240002 indb 68 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 71: ... Managing Your Data 4 1 Overview 70 4 2 Viewing or Modifying Your Data 73 4 3 Adding New Data 80 4 4 Reporting Your Data 83 4 5 Downloading Your Data to a Computer 114 50839_06434240002 indb 69 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 72: ...ry record you are able to change or add to its attributes The meter generates reports such as blood glucose averages with standard deviations for the time period you select e g the past 7 days or the past 30 days Graphs can be a good way to view your blood glucose test results The meter can display a line graph to depict blood glucose record trends a graph showing result ranges for a standard day ...

Page 73: ... newest to the oldest It is very important to have the correct time and date set Having the correct time and date setting helps ensure accurate interpretation of blood glucose test results by you and your healthcare professional Each diary record can contain Date and time Blood glucose test result Meal time events Carbs Health event Bolus type Bolus amount You can display filtered diary data in gr...

Page 74: ... replace the batteries For more information on changing the batteries see Chapter 7 Care and Maintenance Once 1 000 records are in the diary memory adding a new record causes the oldest diary record to be deleted The control results are stored in memory but cannot be reviewed on the meter Before reviewing diary records or control results with software the stored diary records must first be downloa...

Page 75: ...rmation Date of Record s Time of Blood Glucose Test Blood Glucose Test Icon Meal Time Icon Carbs Icon Unit of Measure Blood Glucose Test Result Bolus Icon Select View Change meter display between blood glucose bolus and carbs views Health Event Icon 50839_06434240002 indb 73 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 76: ...hey occurred with the most recent record shown on top For the blood glucose test result HI is displayed if the test result is above the measurement range LO is displayed if the test result is below the measurement range The blood glucose test result is blank if a blood glucose test value does not exist 50839_06434240002 indb 74 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 77: ...hen information exists for this diary record regarding meal time Carbs Icon is displayed when information exists for this diary record regarding carbs Health Event Icon is displayed when information exists for this diary record regarding health events Bolus Insulin Bolus insulin entered into the diary record Basal Insulin Basal insulin is entered into the diary record 50839_06434240002 indb 75 7 2...

Page 78: ...with its attributes blood glucose value meal time carbs health event bolus and basal Main Menu My Data View Data 1 j From the Main Menu select My Data and press 2 j Select View Data and press 50839_06434240002 indb 76 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 79: ...other view press a pop up menu appears Select the view you want and press j Press x or z to view other records the screen scrolls if there are additional records j To view or modify a record s details select the record and press Blood Glucose View Bolus View Carbs View 50839_06434240002 indb 77 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 80: ...inue to the next step 5 j Select the entry field to modify and press j Make the change in the entry field and press j Modify other fields as needed To save the changes and return to the View Detail screen select Save i NOTE To cancel changes or return to the View Detail screen select Cancel Scroll down to select the Basal entry field 50839_06434240002 indb 78 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 81: ...tion Fields Cannot be modified if the Bolus Blood glucose test result was below the hypo warning limit Meal Time Record has no blood glucose value Meal Time Carbs Health Event Bolus and Basal Record has been used for bolus advice 50839_06434240002 indb 79 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 82: ...ta screen displays the following information 4 3 Adding New Data scroll down Time Entry Field Date Entry Field Carbs Entry Field Health Entry Field Bolus Entry Field Save Appears once data has been entered to an entry field Basal Entry Field 50839_06434240002 indb 80 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 83: ...d press 2 3 j Select Add Data and press j Select an entry field and press j Make addition in the entry field and press j Make additions to other entry fields as needed To save the changes and return to the My Data screen select Save 50839_06434240002 indb 81 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 84: ...ing a diary record although the date and time cannot be set in the future Before a diary record can be saved data must be entered not including date and time Save is not displayed above until data has been entered To cancel changes and return to the My Data screen select Cancel 50839_06434240002 indb 82 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 85: ...ta Available screen is displayed Standard deviation measures how much the blood glucose test results are scattered around the blood glucose average A low standard deviation means the blood glucose test results are tightly clustered around the blood glucose average a high standard deviation means the blood glucose test results are widely scattered around the blood glucose average Calculations do no...

Page 86: ...ose averages and standard deviations for the time range you choose 7 14 30 60 or 90 days Main Menu My Data Reports bG Averages 1 j From the Main Menu select My Data and press 2 j Select Reports and press 3 j Select bG Averages and press 50839_06434240002 indb 84 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 87: ... j To display blood glucose averages for another time range last 7 14 30 60 or 90 days press either or to scroll the screen until you reach the time range you need To return to the Reports screen select Back 50839_06434240002 indb 85 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 88: ...ose record trends for the time range you choose last 8 hours 24 hours 48 hours or 7 days Main Menu My Data Reports Trend 1 j From the Main Menu select My Data and press 2 j Select Reports and press 3 j Select Trend and press 50839_06434240002 indb 86 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 89: ...f Measure Carbs Icon Arrow Indicates blood glucose data extends beyond screen Each Blood Glucose Value Connected with lines Warning Limit Hypo Level Red horizontal line Bolus Value Blue bar Height shown is in relation to the bolus insulin amount Carb Value Dark orange bar Height shown is in relation to the carbs amount Time Change Icon Only shown when meter time has been changed for this data 5083...

Page 90: ...en the time and date of one or more data points in the trend graph may not match the time stamp in My Data because the meter clock has been changed All times in the trend graph show the data relative to the current meter time For example 1 You take a bG test and the value is stored in the meter at 9 00 2 The meter time is changed ahead 1 hour 3 The bG data on the trend graph is shown at 10 00 5083...

Page 91: ...ph to be between 0 and 15 U On the right side of the graph the maximum carbs amount indicator is a horizontal line with the corresponding value shown below it The purpose of this indicator is to scale the bottom portion of the graph for the carb value dark orange bars The maximum carbs amount indicator values available on the meter are 30 60 120 180 and 240 g or the equivalent scale for BE KE or C...

Page 92: ...me or Other press either x or z to highlight the meal time selection field immediately below the time range which is at the top of the screen Press either or until you reach the meal time selection you need Trend Graph 3 j Press to display the table proceed to the next section for more information To return to the Reports screen select Back i NOTE The meter saves the current settings time range me...

Page 93: ... of Records Blood Glucose Icon with Blood Glucose Unit of Measure Time Change Icon Only shown when meter time has been changed for this data Carbs Icon with Carbs Unit of Measure Bolus Icon with the Bolus Unit of Measure 50839_06434240002 indb 91 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 94: ...ecause the meter clock has been changed All times in the trend table show the data relative to the current meter time For example 1 You take a bG test and the value is stored in the meter at 9 00 2 The meter time is changed ahead 1 hour 3 The bG data on the trend table is shown at 10 00 Trend table data is cleared if bolus advice data is cleared For a given record if the blood glucose value carb v...

Page 95: ...top of screen Press either or until you reach the time range you need 3 j To display a trend table for another meal time selection Overall Pre Meal Post Meal Bedtime or Other press either x or z to highlight the meal time selection field immediately below the time range which is at the top of the screen Press either or until you reach the meal time selection you need Trend Table 50839_06434240002 ...

Page 96: ...us section for more information To return to the Reports screen select Back i NOTE The meter saves the current settings time range meal time and table view when you select Back or when the meter turns off 50839_06434240002 indb 94 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 97: ...tests and standard deviations within predetermined time blocks for the time range you choose last 7 14 30 60 or 90 days Main Menu My Data Reports Standard Day 1 j From the Main Menu select My Data and press 2 j Select Reports and press 3 j Select Standard Day and press 50839_06434240002 indb 95 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 98: ...e Block X in center of box indicates the average of all blood glucose test results for the selected criteria The top of the box indicates 1 standard deviation above the average and the bottom of the box indicates 1 standard deviation below the average The box is not displayed if there are not enough data to determine standard deviation The top of box is open if the standard deviation is off the to...

Page 99: ...not available to display the standard day graph the No Data Available screen is displayed The standard day graph does not include corrupt results control results HI values or LO values 50839_06434240002 indb 97 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 100: ...or Other press either x or z to highlight the meal time selection field immediately below the time range which is at the top of the screen Press either or until you reach the meal time selection you need Standard Day Graph 3 j Press to display the Table proceed to the next section for more information To return to the Reports screen select Back i NOTE The meter saves the current settings time rang...

Page 101: ...vailable to display the standard day table the No Data Available screen is displayed Standard day table calculations do not include corrupt results control results or HI and LO results For a standard deviation to be displayed for a given time block there must have been two or more tests recorded during the time block 50839_06434240002 indb 99 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 102: ...until you reach the time range you need 3 j To display a standard day table for another meal time selection Overall Pre Meal Post Meal Bedtime or Other press either x or z to highlight the meal time selection field immediately below the time range which is at the top of the screen Press either or until you reach the meal time selection you need Standard Day Table 50839_06434240002 indb 100 7 2 12 ...

Page 103: ...ous section for more information To return to the Reports screen select Back i NOTE The meter saves the current settings time range meal time and table view when you select Back or when the meter turns off 50839_06434240002 indb 101 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 104: ...of tests and standard deviations for each day of the week for the time range you choose last 7 14 30 60 or 90 days Main Menu My Data Reports Standard Week 1 j From the Main Menu select My Data and press 2 j Select Reports and press 3 j Select Standard Week and press 50839_06434240002 indb 102 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 105: ...s not displayed if there are not enough data to determine standard deviation The top of box is open if the standard deviation is off the top of the graph Box and X are not displayed for a day if no data are found Time Range Meal Time Selection Blood Glucose Unit of Measure Blood Glucose Icon Day of Week Warning Limit Hypo Level Red horizontal line i NOTE If data are not available to display the st...

Page 106: ...or Other press either x or z to highlight the meal time selection field immediately below the time range which is at the top of the screen Press either or until you reach the meal time selection you need Standard Week Graph 3 j Press to display the table proceed to the next section for more information To return to the Reports screen select Back i NOTE The meter saves the current settings time ran...

Page 107: ...available to display the standard week table the No Data Available screen is displayed Standard week table calculations do not include corrupt results control results or HI and LO results For a standard deviation to be displayed for a given day of the week there must have been two or more tests recorded during the day 50839_06434240002 indb 105 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 108: ...ou reach the time range you need 3 j To display a standard week graph for another meal time selection Overall Pre Meal Post Meal Bedtime or Other press either x or z to highlight the meal time selection field immediately below the time range which is at the top of the screen Press either or until you reach the meal time selection you need Standard Week Table 50839_06434240002 indb 106 7 2 12 3 25 ...

Page 109: ...ous section for more information To return to the Reports screen select Back i NOTE The meter saves the current settings time range meal time and table view when you select Back or when the meter turns off 50839_06434240002 indb 107 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 110: ...art illustrating your blood glucose records as Above Within Below and Hypo for the time range you choose last 7 14 30 60 or 90 days Main Menu My Data Reports Target 1 j From the Main Menu select My Data and press 50839_06434240002 indb 108 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 111: ...109 4 2 j Select Reports and press 3 j Select Target and press 50839_06434240002 indb 109 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 112: ...art Represents the percentages for the blood glucose test result categories i NOTE If data are not available to display the target graph the No Data Available screen is displayed The target graph does not include corrupt results control results or HI and LO results 50839_06434240002 indb 110 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 113: ...press either x or z to highlight the meal time selection field immediately below the time range which is at the top of the screen Press either or until you reach the meal time selection you need 3 j Press to display the table proceed to the next section for more information To return to the Reports screen select Back Target Graph i NOTE The meter saves the current settings time range meal time and...

Page 114: ...election Percentage of Occurrence i NOTE If results or data are not available for the selected time period and meal time the No Data Available screen is displayed The target table does not include corrupt results control results or HI and LO results 50839_06434240002 indb 112 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 115: ...press either x or z to highlight the meal time selection field immediately below the time range which is at the top of the screen Press either or until you reach the meal time selection you need 3 j Press to display the Target Graph see previous section for more information To return to the Reports screen select Back Target Table i NOTE The meter saves the current settings time range meal time and...

Page 116: ...l the software according to the instructions j Connect the computer cable according to the instructions 2 j Run the software program and follow the instructions about how to download information Ensure the software is ready to accept data from the meter 3 j From the Main Menu select My Data and press 50839_06434240002 indb 114 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 117: ...red IR window on the top of the meter j Locate the IR window on the computer s infrared cable j Point the two IR windows toward each other They should be 3 to 10 cm 6 j Follow the prompts on your computer software to start the data transfer 50839_06434240002 indb 115 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 118: ... is displayed for 3 seconds and then the meter turns off i NOTE If the data did not transfer successfully turn the meter off turn the meter back on and try again If you still have problems call the Accu Chek Enquiry Line on 1800 251 816 50839_06434240002 indb 116 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 119: ...First Time 134 5 6 Setting Time Blocks Health Events Advice Options Bolus Advice Set Up 143 5 7 Setting Warning Limits Hyper Hypo 152 5 8 Turning Key Lock On or Off 155 5 9 Setting the Language 158 5 10 Setting Units Carbs Insulin Increment Max Bolus 161 5 11 Setting the Beeper Vibrate Key Sound 164 5 12 Setting the Time Format Time Date 167 5 13 Setting Time Blocks Bolus Advice Not Set Up 170 5 1...

Page 120: ...ur healthcare professional to ensure the appropriate settings are selected Settings Important Information When editing a setting any unsaved changes are discarded if the meter turns off or if a test strip is inserted into the meter It is important to ensure that the time and date are correctly set in order to create accurate diary records i NOTE Blood glucose and bG are interchangeable and mean th...

Page 121: ...hedule snooze the reminder by pressing The snooze time for After High bG is 15 minutes The snooze time for After Low bG and After Meal is 5 minutes If not dismissed or snoozed the reminder is displayed a total of four times at intervals of 2 minutes after which the meter dismisses the reminder When you perform a blood glucose test the meter dismisses any bG test reminders which are pending within ...

Page 122: ...ain Menu Settings Reminders bG Test Reminders 1 j From the Main Menu select Settings and press 2 3 j Select Reminders and press j Select bG Test Reminders and press 50839_06434240002 indb 120 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 123: ...r Off and press To Change the bG Threshold j Select the bG Threshold entry field and press j Set the bG Threshold level and press To Change the Remind After Time j Select the Remind After entry field and press j Set the amount of time after a high blood glucose test result you want to be reminded to retest your blood glucose and press To save the changes and return to the bG Test Reminders screen ...

Page 124: ... field and press j Set the snack size amount and press To Change the bG Threshold j Select the bG Threshold entry field and press j Set the bG Threshold level and press To Change the Remind After Time j Select the Remind After entry field and press j Set the amount of time after a low blood glucose test result you want to be reminded to retest your blood glucose and press To save the changes and r...

Page 125: ...er is displayed as HH MM e g 1 30 where H is hour and M is minute When the meter is displaying the Remind After Meal screen for the first time if bolus advice has not been set up the default for snack size is no entry g If bolus advice has been set up the default value is the value set for the Snack Size on the Advice Options screen To cancel changes or to return to the previous screen select Canc...

Page 126: ...y on when the reminder is scheduled and no blood glucose test was performed for an Alarm Clock bG Test Reminder or no basal insulin data was entered for an Alarm Clock Injection Reminder the reminder is displayed when the meter turns off Dismiss the reminder by pressing Reschedule snooze the reminder for 15 minutes by pressing Alarm Clock Injection Reminder Dismiss the reminder by entering basal i...

Page 127: ...ers which are pending within the next 30 minutes When you enter basal insulin data the meter dismisses alarm clock injection reminders which are pending within the next 30 minutes For more information see Chapter 6 Icons Reminders Warnings and Errors 50839_06434240002 indb 125 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 128: ...126 Main Menu Settings Reminders Alarm Clock 1 j From the Main Menu select Settings and press 2 j Select Reminders and press 3 j Select Alarm Clock and press 50839_06434240002 indb 126 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 129: ...G Test Injection or Other and press j Repeat the above steps to set additional reminders To Turn a Reminder Off j Select the type of reminder entry field i e bG Test Injection or Other and press j Select Off and press j Repeat the above steps to turn additional reminders off To save the changes and return to the Reminders screen select Save 4 50839_06434240002 indb 127 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 130: ...nutes and with am or pm for the 12 hour format If you tested within 30 minutes of a bG test reminder the reminder does not occur If you entered basal insulin data within 30 minutes of an Injection reminder the reminder does not occur Exposure to extreme cold conditions may disable alarm clock reminders until the meter is turned on 50839_06434240002 indb 128 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 131: ...Dr Visit or Lab Test Date Reminders Important Information Displayed when you turn the meter on and a test strip has not been inserted Dismiss the reminder either by pressing or by inserting a test strip For more information see Chapter 6 Icons Reminders Warnings and Errors 50839_06434240002 indb 129 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 132: ...0 Main Menu Settings Reminders Date Reminders 1 j From the Main Menu select Settings and press 2 3 j Select Reminders and press j Select Date Reminders and press 50839_06434240002 indb 130 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 133: ...field and press j Select On or Off and press To Set the Date j Select the Date entry field and press j Set the day and press j Set the month and press j Set the year and press To Set the Time Optional j Select the Time entry field and press j Set the time and press To save the changes and return to the Date Reminders screen select Save 50839_06434240002 indb 131 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 134: ...he Date j Select the Date entry field and press j Set the day and press j Set the month and press j Set the year and press To Set the Time Optional j Select the Time entry field and press j Set the time and press To save the changes and return to the Date Reminders screen select Save 50839_06434240002 indb 132 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 135: ...ders screen select Cancel Time for the Dr Visit reminder and the Lab Test reminder can be set in 15 minute increments where HH is hour MM is minutes and with am or pm for the 12 hour format Date reminders do not automatically turn the meter on and display the reminder Date reminders only occur when you power on the meter on the appropriate date 50839_06434240002 indb 133 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 136: ...w many time blocks you need and also determine the start end times Talk to your healthcare professional about arranging your time blocks to help best manage your diabetes For each time block you can set up different blood glucose target ranges carb ratios and insulin sensitivities to accommodate your differing insulin needs throughout the day w WARNING Bolus advice should not be used if you are us...

Page 137: ...atio Number of Insulin Units Time Block End Time Target Range Upper Limit Value Carb Ratio Number of Carbs Insulin Sensitivity Number of Insulin Units Scroll Bar Insulin Sensitivity Change in Glucose Level Time Blocks Bolus Advice Screen 50839_06434240002 indb 135 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 138: ... Menu select Settings and press j If you do NOT want to set up bolus advice select No to return to the Settings screen j To set up bolus advice select Yes and continue to the next step j Select Bolus Advice and press 50839_06434240002 indb 136 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 139: ...elect Next 5 To Change Time Blocks j Select a time block to edit and press To Change the End Time j Select the End Time entry field and press j Set the end time and press scroll down 50839_06434240002 indb 137 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 140: ... amount of carbs and press j Set the amount of carbs covered by the number of insulin units and press To Change the Insulin Sensitivity j Select the entry field for the number of insulin units and press j Set the number of insulin units and press j Select the entry field for the insulin sensitivity level and press j Set the insulin sensitivity level and press j Select Save 6 The carb ratio and ins...

Page 141: ...ill be the start time of the added time block j To save the changes and return to the Time blocks screen select Save j Add another time block or proceed to step 8 To Remove a Time Block j Select the time block you want to remove and press j Select the End Time entry field and press j Set the end time to match the start time of the time block and press j To save the changes and return to the time B...

Page 142: ...y field and press j Set the meal rise limit and press To Change the Snack Size j Select the Snack Size entry field and press j Set the snack size amount and press To Change the Acting Time j Select the Acting Time entry field and press j Set the acting time duration and press To Change the Offset Time j Select the Offset Time entry field and press j Set the offset time duration and press To save t...

Page 143: ...141 5 11 10 j To return to the Settings screen select Back j Select OK 50839_06434240002 indb 141 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 144: ...egular meal with the expected meal rise In this case in contrast to regular meals an increase in your blood glucose test result is not tolerated since the meal rise factor is not triggered for bolus advice calculations Acting Time The acting time is the period of time from the start of the meal rise or the delivery of a correction bolus until your blood glucose level is expected to return to the t...

Page 145: ...vent percentages Changing advice options meal rise snack size acting time offset time Before continuing it is recommended that you review the Getting Started Guide determine how many time blocks you need and determine the start end times for each time block To help best manage your diabetes talk to your healthcare professional about arranging your time blocks including setting up different blood g...

Page 146: ... Bolus Advice is Set Up Main Menu Settings Bolus Advice Time Blocks 1 2 j From the Main Menu select Settings and press 3 j Select Bolus Advice and press j Select Time Blocks and press 50839_06434240002 indb 144 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 147: ...ess j Select the End Time entry field and press j Set the end time of the selected time block and press This will be the start time of the added time block j To save the changes and return to the Time Blocks screen select Save j Proceed to To Change the Time Blocks To Remove a Time Block j Select the time block you want to remove and press 50839_06434240002 indb 145 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 148: ...field for the lower value of the target range and press j Set the value and press j Select the entry field for the upper value of the target range and press j Set the value and press To Change the Carb Ratio j Select the entry field for the number of insulin units and press j Set the number of insulin units and press j Select the entry field for the amount of carbs and press j Set the amount of ca...

Page 149: ...vity level and press j Set the insulin sensitivity level and press j Select Save 6 j To change another time block select the time block and press Return to step 5 j To return to the Bolus Advice screen select Back 50839_06434240002 indb 147 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 150: ...Bolus Advice is Set Up Main Menu Settings Bolus Advice Health Events 1 2 j From the Main Menu select Settings and press 3 j Select Bolus Advice and press j Select Health Events and press 50839_06434240002 indb 148 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 151: ...ry field of the health event to be changed and press j Set the percentage and press j Repeat the previous steps to change other health events To save the changes and return to the Bolus Advice screen select Save 50839_06434240002 indb 149 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 152: ...ons Bolus Advice is Set Up Main Menu Settings Bolus Advice Advice Options 1 2 j From the Main Menu select Settings and press j Select Bolus Advice and press j Select Advice Options and press 50839_06434240002 indb 150 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 153: ...Time entry field and press j Set the acting time duration and press To Change the Offset Time j Select the Offset Time entry field and press j Set the offset time duration and press To save the changes select Save 4 If you did not change the snack size the meter returns to the Bolus Advice screen If you changed the snack size the meter displays the Advice Options screen j Select OK to return to th...

Page 154: ...bove Hyper Warning Limit message Consider checking for ketones bG and insulin regularly If your test result is below the hypo warning limit the meter displays the Below Hypo Warning Limit message Eat fast carbs of at least number of carbs Retest bG 1 The meter displays a recommended amount of fast carbohydrates w WARNING This function is no substitute for hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia training by ...

Page 155: ...153 5 Main Menu Settings Meter Warning Limits 1 2 j From the Main Menu select Settings and press j Select Meter and press 3 j Select Warning Limits and press 50839_06434240002 indb 153 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 156: ... Set the hyper upper blood glucose level and press To Change the Hypo Blood Glucose Level j Select the hypo entry field and press j Set the hypo lower blood glucose level and press To save the changes and return to the Meter Menu screen select Save 50839_06434240002 indb 154 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 157: ...or Off The key lock feature allows you to lock all of the buttons on the meter except for the power button This serves as a safety measure against unintentional activation of meter functions 50839_06434240002 indb 155 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 158: ...156 Main Menu Settings Meter Key Lock 1 2 j From the Main Menu select Settings and press j Select Meter and press 3 j Select Key Lock and press 50839_06434240002 indb 156 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 159: ...il the Main Menu is displayed The buttons remain unlocked for the current session When the meter is turned on again the buttons are locked Key Lock Important Information j When the buttons are locked you can still turn the meter on and off You can also adjust the backlight j The buttons are unlocked when a test strip is inserted into the meter and remain unlocked for the current session When the m...

Page 160: ...158 5 9 Setting the Language You can select a language from the predefined list 50839_06434240002 indb 158 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 161: ...159 5 Main Menu Settings Meter Language 1 2 j From the Main Menu select Settings and press j Select Meter and press 3 j Select Language and press 50839_06434240002 indb 159 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 162: ...160 4 j Press to display the Language options j Select the desired language and press To save the change and return to the Meter Menu screen select Save 50839_06434240002 indb 160 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 163: ...Max Bolus You can set up the meter for different carbohydrate carbs units Grams BE KE or CC The insulin increment can be set to either 0 5 or 1U You can set the max bolus for any whole number between 0 and 50 50839_06434240002 indb 161 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 164: ...162 Main Menu Settings Meter Units 1 2 j From the Main Menu select Settings and press j Select Meter and press 3 j Select Units and press 50839_06434240002 indb 162 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 165: ...ress j Select 0 5 U or 1 U insulin increment and press To Change the Max Bolus j Select the Max Bolus entry field and press i NOTE For more information on the units for carbohydrates and carbohydrate equivalents see Appendix B Carb Units j Set the max bolus level and press To save the changes and return to the Meter Menu screen select Save 50839_06434240002 indb 163 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 166: ...ime a button is pressed Even when the beeper is turned off the meter still beeps when an error message occurs When in the low battery condition the meter uses the medium beeper level if the beeper level is set to high and disables vibrate In the low battery condition the main menu screen will continue to display the icons for vibrate and beeper unless you have set them to off After the batteries a...

Page 167: ... and press 3 To Change the Beeper Sound Level j Select the Beeper entry field and press j Select the beeper sound level Off Low Medium or High and press To Turn the Vibrate On or Off j Select the Vibrate entry field and press j Select the vibrate mode On or Off and press 50839_06434240002 indb 165 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 168: ...e Key Sound j Select the Key Sound entry field and press j Select the key sound mode On or Off and press To save the changes and return to the Settings Menu screen select Save 50839_06434240002 indb 166 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 169: ...rends in Section 4 4 Reporting Your Data For 12 hour time format time is displayed as HH MM A P example 3 53 pm and for 24 hour time format time is displayed as HH MM example 15 53 where H is hour and M is minute The date format is displayed as DD MMM YY example 02 Feb 08 where D is day M is month and Y is year 50839_06434240002 indb 167 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 170: ...hange the Time Format j Select the Time Format entry field and press j Select 12 hr or 24 hr time format and press To Change the Time j Select the Time entry field and press j Set the hour and press j Set the minutes and press j If time format is 12 hr select am or pm and press 50839_06434240002 indb 168 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 171: ...j Select the Date entry field and press j Set the day and press j Set the month and press j Set the year and press To save the changes and return to the Settings Menu screen select Save 50839_06434240002 indb 169 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 172: ...s suggested that you review the Getting Started Guide before continuing Prior to setting up time blocks it is recommended that you determine how many time blocks you need and also determine the start end times Talk to your healthcare professional about arranging your time blocks in order to help best manage your diabetes Target Range Lower Value Time Block End Time Target Range Upper Value 50839_0...

Page 173: ... does not appear if bolus advice has been set up j Select Time Blocks and press Change End Time Target Range Lower Value and or Target Range Upper Value Main Menu Settings Time Blocks 3 j Select the time block to edit and press 50839_06434240002 indb 171 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 174: ...of the target range and press j Set the value and press j Select the entry field for the upper value of the target range and press j Set the value and press To save the changes and return to the Time Blocks screen select Save 5 j Repeat steps 3 and 4 to change another time block Otherwise select Back to return to the Settings screen 50839_06434240002 indb 172 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 175: ...E When you set the end time the meter sets this end time as the start time for the next time block The end time can be set in 30 minute increments To cancel changes press 50839_06434240002 indb 173 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 176: ...ettings and press Time Blocks does not appear if bolus advice has been set up j Select time blocks and press Add a Time Block Main Menu Settings Time Blocks 3 j Select the last time block and press 50839_06434240002 indb 174 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 177: ... be the start time of the added time block To save the changes and return to the Time Blocks screen select Save 5 j Update the end times and target ranges for all time blocks as needed See Change End Time Target Range Lower Value and or Target Range Upper Value in this section 50839_06434240002 indb 175 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 178: ...nd press Time Blocks does not appear if bolus advice has been set up j Select time blocks and press Remove a Time Block Main Menu Settings Time Blocks 3 j Select the time block you want to remove and press 50839_06434240002 indb 176 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 179: ...me block and press To save the changes and return to the Time Blocks screen select Save 5 j Update the end times and target ranges for the remaining time blocks as needed See Change End Time Target Range Lower Value and or Target Range Upper Value in this section 50839_06434240002 indb 177 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 180: ...y has occurred for approximately 15 seconds the meter goes to low backlight to conserve battery life The meter restores the original backlight setting when you press a button insert a test strip or when the meter displays the bG Results screen When in the low battery condition the meter uses the medium backlight level if the backlight level is set to high After the batteries are replaced with new ...

Page 181: ...s Warnings and Errors 6 1 Overview 180 6 2 List of Icons 181 6 3 Confirming a Reminder Warning or Error 183 6 4 List of Reminders 184 6 5 List of Warnings 194 6 6 List of Errors 198 50839_06434240002 indb 179 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 182: ...hapter provides you with detailed listings of all the icons reminders warnings and errors included in the meter i NOTE Blood glucose and bG are interchangeable and mean the same thing 50839_06434240002 indb 180 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 183: ... Glucose Test Bolus Advice Bolus Advice Settings Bolus Insulin Carbs 6 2 List of Icons The icons and icon names in the meter are Icon Name Icon Control Test Date Download Data Transfer Error Health Low Battery Meal Time Meter Meter Settings My Data 50839_06434240002 indb 181 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 184: ...e Icon Reminder Reminders Settings Reports Settings Sound Vibrate Settings Time Icon Name Icon Time Block Settings Time Change Time Date Settings Vibrate View Data Warning 50839_06434240002 indb 182 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 185: ...nings press Some error messages require a different confirmation such as Retest with new Strip or Replace batteries now To place some reminders in the snooze mode press See the following sections for more details on a specific reminder warning or error 50839_06434240002 indb 183 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 186: ...r This is not available for all reminders i NOTE The meter beeps when it displays any reminder if the beeper setting is on The meter vibrates when it displays any of the following reminders if the vibrate setting is on After Meal Retest bG Test High bG Retest Injection Low bG Retest and Other 50839_06434240002 indb 184 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 187: ...than Snack Size setting Retest Snooze Dismiss 5 minutes Basal Injection It is time for your scheduled basal injection Snooze Dismiss 15 minutes bG Test It is time for your scheduled bG test Snooze Dismiss 15 minutes Dr Visit Today If the Dr Visit time has been set You have a Dr Appointment today at Settings Dr Visit Time 1 Or if the Dr Visit time has not been set You have a Dr Appointment today Di...

Page 188: ... Time Or if the Dr Visit time has not been set You have a Dr Appointment tomorrow Dismiss High bG Retest High bG Result on last test Retest Snooze Dismiss 15 minutes Lab Test Today If the Lab Test time has been set You have a Lab Test today at Settings Lab Test Time 1 Or if the Lab Test time has not been set You have a Lab Test today Dismiss 50839_06434240002 indb 186 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 189: ...at Settings Lab Test Time 1 Or if the Lab Test time has not been set You have a Lab Test tomorrow Dismiss Low bG Retest Low bG Result on last test Retest Snooze Dismiss 5 minutes Other It is time for your Other activity Snooze Dismiss 15 minutes If set the time of the Dr Visit or the Lab Test is displayed on the screen 50839_06434240002 indb 187 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 190: ...larm clock reminders bG Test Injection and Other 3 Date reminders Dr Visit and Lab Test The following occur when the particular reminder is enabled and scheduled Dr Visit Today Dr Visit Tomorrow Lab Test Today and Lab Test Tomorrow Reminders Displayed when you turn the meter on and a test strip has not been inserted Dismiss the reminder either by pressing or by inserting a test strip 50839_0643424...

Page 191: ...is scheduled and no blood glucose test was performed the reminder is displayed when the meter turns off When the meter displays the reminder and you do not press any meter buttons within 30 seconds the meter turns off and displays the reminder again in 2 minutes After the fourth time the meter displays the reminder then the meter dismisses the reminder Dismiss the reminder by pressing Snooze the r...

Page 192: ... is scheduled and no blood glucose test was performed the reminder is displayed when the meter turns off When the meter displays the reminder and you do not press any meter buttons within 30 seconds the meter turns off and displays the reminder again in 2 minutes After the fourth time the meter displays the reminder then the meter dismisses the reminder Dismiss the reminder by pressing Snooze the ...

Page 193: ...ime the meter turns on and displays the reminder if a test strip has not been inserted If the meter is already on when the reminder is scheduled and no blood glucose test was performed the reminder is displayed when the meter turns off When the meter displays the reminder and you do not press any meter buttons within 30 seconds the meter turns off and displays the reminder again in 2 minutes After...

Page 194: ...r displays the reminder then the meter dismisses the reminder bG Test Alarm Clock Reminder If the meter is already on when the reminder is scheduled and no blood glucose test was performed the reminder is displayed when the meter turns off Dismiss all active bG test reminders by pressing Snooze the reminder for 15 minutes either by pressing or by inserting a test strip When you perform a blood glu...

Page 195: ... pressing or by inserting a test strip When you enter basal insulin data the meter dismisses any injection reminders that have been snoozed or that are pending within the next 30 minutes Other Alarm Clock Reminder If the meter is already on when the reminder is scheduled the reminder is displayed when the meter turns off Dismiss this reminder either by pressing or by inserting a test strip Snooze ...

Page 196: ...ing Screen Example Warning Icon No Only shown on a few warning screens Warning Title Warning Message Yes or OK i NOTE The meter beeps when it displays a warning if the beeper setting is on 50839_06434240002 indb 194 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 197: ...number of carbs 1 Retest bG OK Bolus Advice Bolus Advice data deleted OK Bolus Advice Not Setup Advice not provided unless setup through Bolus Advice in Settings OK Bolus Advice Timeout Bolus Advice no longer possible for this bG result OK Bolus Too High Bolus above allowed amount Bolus set to maximum OK Bolus Too Low Bolus below allowed amount Bolus set to minimum OK Calculation Out of Range No B...

Page 198: ...cannot be saved with this record OK HI bG Warning Consider checking bG ketones and insulin OK Insulin Sensitivity Insulin Sensitivity seems unusual Check entries OK Invalid Bolus Advice Times Acting time must be greater than or equal to offset time OK Invalid Date Reenter valid date OK Invalid Hyper Values Hyper value must be greater than Time Block target ranges OK Invalid Hypo Values Hypo value ...

Page 199: ...rning Retest bG Contact your doctor OK Meter Battery Low Replace soon OK No bG with Bolus Consider testing bG before delivering Insulin Continue No Yes Test Strips Expiring Change Code Key and Strips soon2 OK 1 The meter displays a recommended amount of fast carbohydrates 2 On the meter display the activation chip is referred to as a code key Code key and activation chip are interchangeable and me...

Page 200: ...creen Example Error Title Error Message Error Icon Menu This option is not available for all errors i NOTE The meter beeps when it displays an error even if the beeper setting is turned off 50839_06434240002 indb 198 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 201: ...y1 Menu2 OK3 E 53 Bad Test Error Retest with new Strip E 54 Not Enough Sample Retest with new Strip E 55 Code Key Expired Turn Meter off replace Code Key and Strips1 Menu2 OK3 E 56 Sample Applied Early Retest with new Strip E 57 Electronic Error Remove batteries wait 20 seconds replace batteries E 58 Temp Error Move Meter to correct temperature and wait 5 minutes Menu4 OK4 50839_06434240002 indb 1...

Page 202: ... activation chip are interchangeable and mean the same thing If you need an activation chip please call Accu Chek Enquiry Line at 1800 251 816 2 Menu is only displayed when the meter is in a bG test screen 3 OK is only displayed after the splash screen Accu Chek logo screen 4 If the meter is powering up then OK is displayed above the right soft key and Menu is not displayed above the left soft key...

Page 203: ...7 201 7Care and Maintenance 7 1 Overview 202 7 2 Changing the Batteries 203 7 3 Power Saving Tips 206 7 4 Cleaning the Meter 207 7 5 Maintenance and Testing 208 50839_06434240002 indb 201 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 204: ...nt to properly care for and maintain your Accu Chek Aviva Expert meter If you have any questions about the care and maintenance of your meter call the Accu Chek Enquiry Line on 1800 251 816 50839_06434240002 indb 202 7 2 12 3 25 PM ...

Page 205: ...ng the tab in the direction of the arrow and pulling the door up j Remove the old batteries from the meter j Insert three AAA batteries with the and ends matching the marks in the battery compartment j Put the battery door back in place and snap it closed 3 50839_06434240002 indb 203 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 206: ...supplied or recommended may void the warranty Replace all batteries of a set at the same time Newly purchased batteries should not be mixed with partially exhausted ones Batteries of different electrochemical systems grades or brands should not be mixed Failure to observe these precautions may result in some batteries in a set being driven beyond their normal exhaustion point and thus increase the...

Page 207: ...s are replaced Rechargeable batteries may be used in the meter However rechargeable batteries may not maintain the same battery life as non rechargeable batteries When the Low Battery warning appears If vibrate is set to On it is disabled until the batteries are replaced If the backlight level is set to high the medium backlight level is used until the batteries are replaced If the beeper level is...

Page 208: ...conserve battery life Use the low beeper setting Only turn the vibrate feature on when it is needed Turn the meter off when you are finished rather than utilizing the auto power off feature 50839_06434240002 indb 206 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 209: ...with one of these cleaning solutions 70 isopropyl alcohol Mild dishwashing liquid mixed with water 10 household bleach solution 1 part bleach plus 9 parts water made the same day Squeeze out any excess liquid from the cloth before you wipe the meter surface DO NOT Get any moisture in the activation chip slot or test strip slot Spray any cleaning solution directly onto the meter Put the meter under...

Page 210: ...ing accurate results ensure your test strips and control solution have not expired and then perform a control test Perform a control test with each new vial of test strips To test the meter display turn the meter off and then press and hold The display cycles through colors red blue green and white If any part of the display does not change colors call the Accu Chek Enquiry Line on 1800 251 816 If...

Page 211: ...209 8 8Troubleshooting 8 1 Overview 210 8 2 Troubleshooting the Accu Chek Aviva Expert Meter 211 50839_06434240002 indb 209 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 212: ...iry Line on 1800 251 816 w WARNING Never make treatment decisions based on a warning or error message If you have any concerns call the Accu Chek Enquiry Line on 1800 251 816 i NOTE If you drop the meter or think it is not giving accurate results make sure your test strips and control solution have not expired and then perform a control test For further assistance call the Accu Chek Enquiry Line o...

Page 213: ...re is outside the meter operating range j Move the meter to an area with proper temperature Wait 5 minutes before turning the meter on Do not artificially heat or cool the meter Above Hyper Warning Limit j Your test result is above the hyper warning limit set in the meter j Treat your high blood glucose as recommended by your healthcare professional j Consider checking bG ketones and insulin Beep ...

Page 214: ... bolus advice or see Chapter 5 Changing Meter Settings for instructions on how to set up bolus advice Bolus Advice Timeout j Bolus advice is no longer available for this bG result j Review data that was saved in My Data Then decide to modify data add data or begin a new bolus advice session Bolus Too High j The bolus is above the allowed amount The bolus was set to 50 Units j Check the accuracy of...

Page 215: ...Entry Used For Advice j The diary entry selected has been used for bolus advice and modifications are not allowed j Carefully confirm all information involving bolus advice You cannot modify bolus advice related entries on the meter Diary Results Expired j Bolus advice is no longer available for this result j Review data that was saved in My Data Then decide to modify data add data or begin a new ...

Page 216: ...professional j If this does not match how you feel repeat the blood glucose test and see Chapter 2 Testing Your Blood Glucose j The test strip is damaged j The test strip is not properly inserted into the meter If you see this error message before you applied blood to the test strip j Remove the test strip and reinsert it or replace it if damaged If the message reappears call the Accu Chek Enquiry...

Page 217: ...this still does not confirm how you feel perform a control test with your control solution and a new test strip If the control result is within the acceptable range review the proper testing procedure and repeat your blood glucose test with a new test strip If the E 53 error still appears for your blood glucose test your blood glucose test result may be extremely high and above the system s readin...

Page 218: ... activation chip Make sure the time and date in the meter are correct If you need a black activation chip please call the Accu Chek Enquiry Line on 1800 251 816 E 56 Sample Applied Early j Blood or control solution was applied to the test strip before the Apply Sample screen appeared on the display j Discard the test strip and repeat the test with a new test strip E 57 Electronic Error j An electr...

Page 219: ...e settings may be incorrect j You have changed the batteries j Ensure the time and date are correct and adjust if necessary See Chapter 5 Changing Meter Settings HI bG Warning j Your blood glucose may be higher than the measuring range of the system j If you are experiencing any of the common symptoms of high blood glucose contact your healthcare professional immediately j Treat your high blood gl...

Page 220: ... target ranges in the time block settings j Reset the hyper warning limit or revise the target ranges in time blocks and re enter the hyper warning limit j Enter a hyper warning limit that is above the target ranges of your time blocks See Chapter 5 Changing Meter Settings Invalid Hypo Values j The hypo warning limit value must be less than all of your target ranges in the time block settings j Re...

Page 221: ...with your hyper and or hypo warning limit settings j Reset range or revise warning limit settings and re enter range j Enter the correct lower target range value and upper target range value See Chapter 5 Changing Meter Settings LO bG Warning j Your blood glucose may be lower than the measuring range of the system j Treat your low blood glucose as recommended by your healthcare professional j If y...

Page 222: ... end of the month discard the white activation chip and any remaining test strips Insert a black activation chip Make sure the time and date in the meter are correct If you need a black activation chip please call the Accu Chek Enquiry Line on 1800 251 816 j Ensure the time and date are correct and adjust if necessary See Chapter 5 Changing Meter Settings i NOTE For additional information on error...

Page 223: ... Product Limitations 223 9 3 Specifications 224 9 4 Product Safety Information 226 9 5 Disposing of the Meter 228 9 6 Guarantee 229 9 7 Additional Supplies 230 9 8 Information for Healthcare Professionals 231 50839_06434240002 indb 221 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 224: ...222 9 1 Overview This chapter provides you with important performance information regarding the meter 50839_06434240002 indb 222 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 225: ...9 223 9 2 Product Limitations Please read the literature packaged with your test strips to find the latest information on product specifications and limitations 50839_06434240002 indb 223 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 226: ...rip package insert Test strip storage conditions Refer to the test strip package insert Meter storage conditions with batteries inserted 20 to 50 ºC System operating conditions Refer to the test strip package insert Relative humidity operating range Refer to the test strip package insert Memory capacity 1 000 diary records Automatic power off 2 minutes 50839_06434240002 indb 224 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 227: ...x 1 in LWH Weight Approximately 103 g 3 6 oz with batteries inserted Construction Hand held Protection class III Meter type The Accu Chek Aviva Expert meter is suitable for continuous operation Control solution storage conditions 2 to 32 C Interface IR LED IRED Class 1 50839_06434240002 indb 225 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 228: ...ven equipment is not to be anticipated Performance Analysis The performance data for the Accu Chek Aviva Expert system Accu Chek Aviva Expert meter with Accu Chek Aviva test strips were obtained using capillary blood from diabetic patients method comparison accuracy venous blood repeatability and control solution reproducibility The system is calibrated with venous blood containing various levels ...

Page 229: ...tic fields may interfere with the proper operation of the meter Do not use this meter close to sources of strong electromagnetic radiation To avoid electrostatic discharge do not use this meter in a very dry environment especially one in which synthetic materials are present 50839_06434240002 indb 227 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 230: ...tion Dispose of your used meter after removing the batteries according to the regulations applicable in your country For information about correct disposal contact your local council and authority The meter falls outside the scope of the European Directive 2002 96 EC Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE 50839_06434240002 indb 228 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 231: ...9 229 9 6 Guarantee The statutory provisions on rights in consumer goods sales in the country of purchase shall apply 50839_06434240002 indb 229 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 232: ...230 9 7 Additional Supplies Test Strips Accu Chek Aviva test strips Control Solutions Accu Chek Aviva control solutions 50839_06434240002 indb 230 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 233: ...ionals Follow the infection control procedures appropriate for your facility A drop of fresh whole blood is required to perform a blood glucose test Refer to the test strip package insert for additional healthcare professional information 50839_06434240002 indb 231 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 234: ...232 50839_06434240002 indb 232 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 235: ...es bG Blood Glucose C Degrees Celsius or Centigrade Carbs Carbohydrates CC Carbohydrate Choice equal to 15 grams of carbohydrates g Grams Hyper Hyperglycemia high blood glucose Hypo Hypoglycemia low blood glucose IR Infrared ISO International Organization for Standardization 50839_06434240002 indb 233 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 236: ...l to 10 grams of carbohydrates LCD Liquid Crystal Display mmol L Millimoles per Liter NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology United States NPH Neutral Protamine Hagedorn SD Standard Deviation U Units basal insulin units 50839_06434240002 indb 234 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 237: ...units of measure are available on the meter Abbreviation Unit of Measurement Gram Equivalent g Grams 1 gram KE Kohlenhydrateinheit Carbohydrate Unit 10 grams BE Bread Equivalent 12 grams CC Carbohydrate Choice 15 grams 50839_06434240002 indb 235 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 238: ...ns for use w Caution refer to safety related notes in the instructions for use accompanying this product i A NOTE is used to provide additional information Temperature limitation Store at Manufacturer Catalogue number In vitro diagnostic medical device This product fulfils the requirements of the European Directive 98 79 EC on in vitro diagnostic medical devices 1 5V AAA 50839_06434240002 indb 236...

Page 239: ...ts 0 99 Insulin Increment 0 bG Threshold High mmol L 6 5 19 5 0 1 Hyper Warning Limit bG Threshold Low mmol L 3 5 5 0 1 Hypo Warning Limit Bolus Insulin Units 0 50 Insulin Increment 0 Carb Ratio carbs grams BE KE CC 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 240 20 24 16 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 No entry g No entry BE No entry KE No entry CC Carb Ratio insulin Units 0 1 50 0 1 1 50839_06434240002 indb 237 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 240: ... entry CC Exercise 1 health event 50 50 1 0 Exercise 2 health event 50 50 1 0 Hyper Warning Limit mmol L 10 19 5 0 1 16 5 Hypo Warning Limit mmol L 3 5 0 1 4 Illness health event 50 50 1 0 Insulin Increment1 Units 0 5 1 0 5 Insulin Sensitivity bG mmol L 0 1 55 4 0 1 No entry mmol L Insulin Sensitivity insulin Units 0 1 50 0 1 1 50839_06434240002 indb 238 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 241: ...45 Acting Time 0 15 1 00 Premenstrual health event 50 50 1 0 Snack Size carbs grams BE KE CC 0 0 0 0 24 2 2 4 1 6 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 No entry g No entry BE No entry KE No entry CC Stress health event 50 50 1 0 Target Range Upper Value mmol L 5 5 15 0 1 8 Target Range Lower Value mmol L 3 8 0 1 4 1 The insulin increment is used when entering bolus and basal insulin data 50839_06434240002 indb 239 7 2 12...

Page 242: ... To turn a bG test reminder on see Setting Alarm Clock Reminders bG Test Injection Other in Chapter 5 Changing Meter Settings Test Reminder Default Time of Day 1 07 00 2 09 00 3 11 00 4 12 00 5 14 00 6 16 00 7 19 00 8 22 00 50839_06434240002 indb 240 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

Page 243: ...lthcare professional about setting up time blocks to help you manage your diabetes To adjust the time blocks see Chapter 5 Changing Meter Settings Time Block 24 Hour Format 1 0 00 5 30 2 5 30 11 00 3 11 00 17 00 4 17 00 21 30 5 21 30 0 00 50839_06434240002 indb 241 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

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Page 245: ...lucose When enabled this reminder occurs after a high blood glucose test result After Low bG Reminder A reminder to retest your blood glucose When enabled this reminder occurs after a low blood glucose test result After Meal Reminder A reminder to retest your blood glucose When enabled this reminder occurs after a meal For this reminder to occur you must enter carbohydrate data greater than the sn...

Page 246: ...an slowly throughout the day usually used to compensate for meals or high blood glucose Bolus Advice When enabled bolus advice provides recommendations on the amount of insulin for food intake and for correcting blood glucose levels that are not within your target range Bolus Advice Options See Advice Options Carb Ratio The amount of insulin necessary to account for a certain number of carbohydrat...

Page 247: ...e Refers to the date you set through the menu Settings and then in the Time Date screen Current Time Refers to the time you set through the menu Settings and then in the Time Date screen Day Period of time starting at 00 00 and ending at 23 59 End Time The end time of a time block Health Events A pop up menu selection exercise 1 exercise 2 stress illness premenstrual or fasting that allows informa...

Page 248: ...displayed Insulin Increment The meter rounds off the insulin amount to be delivered which the meter calculates if bolus advice is set up or when you manually enter bolus and basal insulin data into the diary The insulin increment can be set to 0 5 or 1 U Insulin Sensitivity The amount of insulin necessary to lower your blood glucose by a certain amount Ketones A by product or waste product when yo...

Page 249: ... is considered normal within a certain range even though a meal bolus has been delivered A meal rise is in effect for a specified time period Meal Time A pop up menu selection pre meal post meal bedtime or other that allows information to be stored with a blood glucose test or in a diary record Meter Blood glucose meter Note Additional information NPH Insulin Neutral Protamine Hagedorn An intermed...

Page 250: ...test your blood glucose or of an event or activity Snack Size The amount of carbohydrates that is not to be counted as a regular meal with the expected meal rise Snooze Delay of some reminders for a defined time period Soft Keys Two buttons under the meter display used to navigate through the user interface Just above each soft key the meter display shows the selection e g Save Cancel Back etc Sta...

Page 251: ...me periods within one day to facilitate your changing insulin needs throughout the day Time Range The user sets the duration of time There is a start and end time User A person using the meter Warning Describes items and conditions that present hazards and may cause personal injury Warning Limits See Hyper Warning Limit or Hypo Warning Limit 50839_06434240002 indb 249 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...

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Page 253: ...k reminders 26 bG test 124 128 188 192 injection 124 128 188 192 193 other 124 128 188 192 193 appetite increased 52 B backlight 18 178 button 13 17 batteries 14 changing 203 205 low 28 type 203 205 BE 161 163 233 beeper setting 164 166 bG threshold 121 122 blood glucose averages 84 85 blood glucose test performing 36 42 reminder 25 results 40 43 51 unusual results 51 blurred vision 52 bolus advic...

Page 254: ... 57 62 results 60 61 63 66 results troubleshooting 67 68 D data adding 44 46 80 82 downloading to a computer 21 114 116 modifying 73 79 reporting 83 116 time change 87 88 91 92 trends 86 94 viewing 73 79 date reminders 26 129 133 setting 167 169 display 13 18 28 30 211 disposing meter 228 Dr visit reminder 129 133 185 186 188 E electromagnetic compatibility 226 end time 137 errors list of 198 200 ...

Page 255: ...minder 186 190 hyper warning limit 21 152 154 211 218 hypo warning limit 21 152 154 212 218 I icons listing 75 181 182 infrared IR window 13 15 115 insulin sensitivity 138 217 irritability 52 K KE 161 163 234 key lock 17 19 155 157 key sound settings 164 166 L lab test reminder 129 133 186 188 lancing device 38 language 158 160 lock See key lock low bG retest reminder 187 189 50839_06434240002 ind...

Page 256: ...button 13 16 17 power saving tips 206 R reminders blood glucose test See blood glucose test reminder list of 184 187 priority 188 S safety information 226 227 screen features 28 30 scroll bar 29 shakiness 52 snack size 122 123 140 141 151 snooze 119 124 183 189 193 soft keys 13 16 17 29 sound 28 setting 164 166 specifications meter 224 225 standard day reporting 95 101 standard deviation 83 85 95 ...

Page 257: ...unusual 51 test strip 37 214 220 thirst increased 52 time blocks 22 23 bolus advice setting 134 143 default settings 241 setting bolus advice not set up 170 177 setting bolus advice set up 143 147 time format setting 167 168 time setting 167 168 trembling 52 troubleshooting 211 220 U units of measure See carbohydrates units of measure unlock See key lock use by date 35 56 67 V vibrate setting 164 ...

Page 258: ...256 W warnings list of 194 198 weight loss 52 50839_06434240002 indb 256 7 2 12 3 26 PM ...