User's Manual C - Accu-Chek

4Adjust settings4.6 Setting a target rangeyou can enter your personal target range for bloodglucose values (default setting: off). Results aboveor below this target range will be flagged with thesymbol .The target range gives the blood glucose values whichshould be achieved if the treatment is optimal. discusswith your healthcare professional what target rangeyou should set.you set the target range by entering the lower andupper limits. The lower limit can be set to between2.8 and 5.5 mmol/l. The upper limit can be set tobetween 5.5 and 11.1 mmol/l. Both limits can be set inincrements of 0.1 mmol/l.If you wish to use the lower limit of the targetrange as an indicator of a possible hypo, it isimportant to remember this: The indicator willonly be reliable if the limit has been properlyselected. We therefore strongly recommend thatyou talk to your healthcare professional beforeyou set the limit. This function is no substitutefor hypoglycaemia training by your healthcareprofessional or diabetes team.128