When the battery symbol appears on the BG meter display, it indicates the battery is almost empty; replace it as soon as possible.
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No, the BG meter data is saved.
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The Accu-Chek Guide BG meter uses 2 pieces of CR2032 Lithium Coin Battery.
The following battery brands are recommended: Panasonic/Energizer/Duracell/Sony.
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Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the BG meter;
Press the black film in the middle of the two batteries to release the batteries, then remove the old batteries from both sides;
Place 2 new batteries with the "+" side facing up;
Close the battery compartment cover.
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The following methods help blood circulation and blood collection:
Wash your hands with warm water and soap to warm your fingers before taking blood. Remember to wash and dry your fingers.
Keep your arms straight, causing blood to flow to your fingertips.
Hold the area below the finger joints facing the fingertips, gently massage in the direction of the fingertip, and then press for 3 seconds.
You can also adjust the Accu-Chek lancing device to a higher resolution to achieve a sufficient amount of blood.
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When the BG meter displays the error message ""Blood drop is too small"" and the test result cannot be displayed, discard the test strip from which you applied blood and use a new test strip to obtain enough blood and repeat the test.
Apply blood to the yellow edge of the test strip, do not apply blood above the yellow range.
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The Accu-Chek Guide System is simple, accurate and supportive to diabetes management.
The Accu-Chek Guide System is simple, accurate and supportive to diabetes management.
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Less than 4 seconds
0.6µL
720 diary records plus 32 control tests
Temperature 4°C to 45°C
Relative humidity 10%-90%
As high as 3,094 meters above sea level
The ambient temperature is between 4°C and 30°C. Do not refrigerate the test strips.
Each time after taking out the test paper, the test paper bottle cap should be immediately closed. Unused test strips should be stored in the original packaging bottle, and the bottle cap should always be kept tightly closed to prevent the test paper from getting damp.
Temperature -25°C to 70°C
2 x 3-volt lithium batteries (CR2032)
80 x 47 x 20 mm
Approximately 40 g with batteries
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Subscribe now1. Brazg, RL., et al., J Diabetes Sci Technol 2016, Vol. 10(6) 1414–1415
2. Accu-Chek Guide Strips Product Insert.
Accu-Chek FastClix is a one-click lancing device, with an integrated drum containing six lancets, for gentle and hygienic finger pricking.
Accu-Chek FastClix is a one-click lancing device, with an integrated drum containing six lancets, for gentle and hygienic finger pricking.
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Control penetration with 11 depth settings.
0.7 to 2.2 mm
Prime and release with 1-Click action.
119 x 19 mm
19.3 g
The Accu‑Chek FastClix lancing device is intended for personal use only. It is only allowed to be used to obtain blood from one person. There is a risk of infection being transmitted if the lancing device is used by other people, even by family members, or if healthcare professionals use this lancing device to obtain blood from different people. This lancing device is therefore not suitable for professional use in healthcare facilities and institutions.
6
Yes. The number of available lancets is indicated on the window next to the lever.
A red mark is displayed on a used drum.
0.3 mm (30 G)
No
Yes
3-facet cut
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