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Contents
Contents
1 Introduction ................................................................................ 12
1.1 The Accu-Chek Compact Plus blood glucose meter at
a glance .............................................................................. 12
1.2 The Accu-Chek Softclix Plus finger pricker at a glance ........ 15
1.3 Main features ...................................................................... 16
1.4 Display illustrations ............................................................. 19
2 Initial steps before testing ......................................................... 20
2.1 Checking the contents ........................................................ 20
2.2 Checking the blood glucose unit .......................................... 20
2.2.1 Type plate ............................................................... 21
2.2.2 Display check .......................................................... 21
2.3 Inserting or replacing the test strip drum ............................. 24
2.3.1 Test strip drum use-by period .................................. 33
2.3.2 Indication of the number of test strips remaining ..... 36
3 Settings ...................................................................................... 38
3.1 Changing settings – General rules ....................................... 41
3.2 Turning the meter on ........................................................... 44
3.3 Setting the beep tone or Acoustic Mode .............................. 45
3.4 Setting the brightness of the display ................................... 48
3.5 Setting the year .................................................................. 50
3.6 Setting the time/date format ............................................... 52
3.7 Setting the time .................................................................. 54
3.8 Setting the date .................................................................. 56
3.9 Setting the alarm clock function .......................................... 59
3.10 Setting the hypo indicator ................................................... 67
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