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TAKING CARE OF YOUR METER
REPLACING THE BATTERY
The GlucCell
TM
Glucose Meter comes with a battery (not
yet be installed when new purchasing). Please install
your battery before started.
Battery life will vary depending on usage, so always
keep a spare on hand.
The battery should last about 12 months when testing 3
times a day.
When the battery symbol appears on the meter display,
battery is getting low. You will still be able to test with low
battery, but you should replace it as soon as possible.
When battery symbol appears flashing on the display,
the meter will no longer give results and you must
replace the battery immediately.
TO REPLACE THE BATTERY
Make sure the meter is turned off.
Let the front of meter rest in the palm of your hand.
Slide battery compartment door open.
Remove the old battery and insert the new 3 volt Lithium
battery into the metallic hood of the battery holder with
the plus(+) side up.
Slide battery compartment door closed. Check to see
that your meter is working. If it fails to turn on, the battery
may have been inserted incorrectly. Remove the battery
and reinsert it as illustrated.
NOTE: EVERY TIME WHEN YOU REPLACE THE
BATTERY, THE METER WILL TURN ON
AUTOMATICALLY AND ENTER TO THE TIME/DATE
SETTING. PLEASE SET CORRECT TIME AND DATE
BEFORE TESTING.
CLEANING
Clean the outside of the meter with a soft cloth, slightly
dampened with water. Do not get moisture into the strip
slot and data port.
STORAGE AND HANDLING
Keep your meter free of dust. Protect it from extreme
temperature and humidity.
DISPLAY MESSAGES AND
PROBLEM-SOLVING GUIDE
When any of the following messages appear, there is a
problem with your GlucCell
TM
Cell Culture Glucose
Meter or the way in which you are performing a test.
These messages will help you to identify certain
problems. If error messages appear that are not listed
on the following pages, contact with your local distributor
for help.
