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Detailed information about your test strips and control 

solutions

Package Inserts

•  Care and maintenance/

Battery

• Error and other messages
•  Details about your 

system

Owner’s Booklet

• Reviewing past results
• Alternate site testing
•  Downloading results to a 

computer

• Control solution testing 

Includes more detailed information, plus:

Please read the detailed instructions in your  
OneTouch

®

 Select

 Owner’s Booklet carefully.

This starter guide is designed to walk you through your 
first test with the OneTouch

®

 Select

 system.

• Setting up your meter 

• Taking a test (fingertip)

Starter Guide 

(This Guide)

Summary of Contents for ONETOUCH SELECT - CONTROL SOLUTION

Page 1: ...Blood Glucose Monitoring System Setting up your meter Taking a test Starter Guide Read Me First Easy to Use Results You Can Trust ...

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Page 3: ...ast results Alternate site testing Downloading results to a computer Control solution testing Includes more detailed information plus Please read the detailed instructions in your OneTouch Select Owner s Booklet carefully This starter guide is designed to walk you through your first test with the OneTouch Select system Setting up your meter Taking a test fingertip Starter Guide This Guide ...

Page 4: ... up your meter 1 Have these things ready when you test Carrying Case OneTouch Select Meter battery included OneTouch Lancing Device OneTouch UltraSoft Sterile Lancets OneTouch Select Test Strips sold separately ...

Page 5: ...gs are not correct highlight CHANGE and press OK Setting up your meter Press OK for two seconds to turn the meter on and get to the main menu Press and release OK to save your selections Press OK for three seconds to turn the meter off Press or to scroll between menu options and highlight your choice 3 Set the meter language date and time ...

Page 6: ...light the language of your choice and press OK In the DATE AND TIME screen press or to change the year and press OK Repeat these steps to set the month and day Next press or to set the hour and press OK Repeat these steps to set the minutes and AM or PM Setting up your meter Confirm that the correct unit of measure mg dL is displayed here ...

Page 7: ...e code from your last test Press or to change the code on the meter to match the code on the test strip vial Then press OK If the codes already match press OK to proceed to testing When no button is pressed after five seconds the display will advance to the APPLY SAMPLE screen Matching the code on the meter and the code on the test strip vial is essential to obtaining accurate results Setting up y...

Page 8: ...t a sterile lancet twist off the protective disk and snap the cap back on 2 Get a blood drop Adjust the depth setting by twisting the cap Larger numbers are for deeper punctures Slide the cocking control back to cock the lancing device Before testing be sure to wash your hands and the puncture site ...

Page 9: ...p Obtain a drop of blood Massage or squeeze your fingertip as needed Puncture your finger Do Not use a blood sample that smears or runs Do Not hold the meter and test strip underneath the blood drop See the Owner s Booklet for complete information on using the OneTouch Lancing Device and on alternate site testing ...

Page 10: ...p of the test strip Gently touch the channel to the blood drop Taking a test fingertip Narrow Channel Be careful not to push the test strip against your fingertip or the test strip may not fill completely If the blood sample does not fill the confirmation window completely you may get an ERROR 5 message or an inaccurate result Discard the test strip and start again with a new test strip Line up th...

Page 11: ...bjects Congratulations You have successfully completed a glucose test with your OneTouch Select Meter Read your result on the meter Turn off your meter Remove the test strip or press OK for three seconds Example See the Owner s Booklet for instructions on what to do if you get results that are higher than lower than or not what you expect Taking a test fingertip Additional resources Customer Servi...

Page 12: ... free 24 hours a day 7 days a week English 1 800 227 8862 Español 1 800 381 7226 Or Visit us at www LifeScan com Manufactured for LifeScan Inc Milpitas CA 95035 USA 2007 LifeScan Inc Milpitas CA 95035 Rev date 9 2007 AW06486201A ...

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