Top and sides
Þ button: turn on or off, start a set-up to
change settings, save entries
Liquid crystal display (LCD)
< and > buttons: change settings (decre-
ment and increment value, respectively),
retrieve results, request averages
Test strip guide – this is where you insert the
test strip
Measurement optics cover
Test strip ejector
Code chip
Infrared port for downloading results to a PC,
for instance
Bottom
Code chip
Code chip slot
Type plate
Battery compartment
Battery (type CR 2032)
1 Set-up
2 When an average is displayed: number of days
covered
3 LH or LL: target range setting (set-up)
4 Alarm clock function turned on.
Flashing: optical signal during alarm
5 Test or averaging in progress
6 Unit of measurement for BG result
7 Flag indicating special result
8 Flashing: cue to allow test strip to draw up
blood
9 Flashing: cue to insert test strip
10 Test strips are past their expiry date
11 Code number display.
Flashing: code chip is missing
12 Target range setting (set-up).
Flashing: result is outside the target range
13 Flag indicating quality control
14 Flashing: temperature is/was outside the
permitted range
15 Beep tone or Acoustic Mode is turned on
16 Flashing: battery is running low
17 When an average is displayed: number of
results included
18 Memory, averages or results download
19 Follows time in 12-hour format
20 Display messages
Code chip is missing.
In memory: no results in memory, averaging
not possible or result erased
Alarm setting (set-up)
Flashing: latest result being erased
End of set-up, self-test following test or
download complete
In Quick set-up: group selected
Result >600 mg/dL (33.3 mmol/L)
Result <10 mg/dL (0.6 mmol/L)
Results download
Error messages
Measurement optics dirty, test strip
drew up blood too soon, test strip bent/
moved, used strip inserted, test strip
past its expiry date, new test strip inser
-
ted too soon after last test (while End
was showing)