User's Manual C - Accu-Chek

Checking the meter 77Checking the meteryou can check whether the meter delivers correctresults. To perform this control test, a glucose controlsolution is applied to the test area instead of blood. Atthe end of the test, the meter automatically checkswhether the result obtained with glucose control solutionis correct and informs you of the result.Always perform a control test using Accu-Chek Mobilecontrol solutions: after you have inserted a new test cassette, after you have changed the batteries, after you have cleaned the cassette and the inside ofthe meter, if you are in doubt about a result.Please ask Accu-Chek Customer Care where you canobtain the control solutions.different control solutions are sold in different countries.The control solutions have different colored labels(red, blue or white). At the end of the control test, themeter asks you to enter the color of the label on thecontrol solution you have used (see Chapter 7.2). Themeter offers you a choice of all three colors, even ifyou only have one or two control solution(s) to choosefrom.Visually impaired people should not carry out acontrol test without assistance from a sightedperson.175