User's Manual C - Accu-Chek

Testing blood glucose 3 Create a blood drop that is large enough and wellformed.do not apply the blood drop if it has spread.Apply the drop at the centre of the cassette tip andnot at the edge.drop of blood that is well-formed drop of blood that has spread Apply blood at the centre do not apply blood at the edge Immediately apply the blood to the test area afteryou have created the drop and the meter displaysApply blood.do not touch the test area more than gently whenapplying blood. do not press the test area onto thefinger and do not spread the drop of blood. do not use one and the same drop for several tests.iAdditional informationAt a particular time, the meter prompts you to applyblood. you then have about 2 minutes to obtain a blooddrop and apply it to the test area. If you do not applyblood to the test area within this period, the meterturns off. The test area that had been made availablewill be lost as the meter will advance a new test areanext time.65