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BLOOD GLUCOSE METEROwner’s BookletAACCU-CCU-CHEHEK®Compact Plus

Chapter 1: Understanding Your New SystemThe ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus System 8Display –Shows blood sugar results, messages, and results stored in memory

ACCU-CHEK® Compact Pluswww.accu-chek.comAssembled for and distributed in the U.S.A. by Roche Diagnostics, Indianapolis, IN.Made in IrelandRoche Diagno

Test Drum – The bar codes on the label are automatically read by the meter.Lancing DevicePlungerClear Cap –Use this cap for non-fingertip testing only

Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System 10 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Meter SetupUsing the Set ModeBy using the set mode,

BEEPER BRIGHTNESS TIME / DATE TEST REMINDERSHYPOChapter 1: Understanding Your New System 11 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-807

BEEPER BRIGHTNESS TIME / DATE TEST REMINDERSHYPOChapter 1: Understanding Your New System 12 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072

Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System 13 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072BEEPER BRIGHTNESS TIME / DATE TEST REMINDERSHYP

BEEPER BRIGHTNESS TIME / DATE TEST REMINDERSHYPOChapter 1: Understanding Your New System 14 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072

BEEPER BRIGHTNESS TIME / DATE TEST REMINDERSHYPOChapter 1: Understanding Your New System 15 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-80723

BEEPER BRIGHTNESS TIME / DATE TEST REMINDERSHYPOChapter 1: Understanding Your New System 16 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072S

BEEPER BRIGHTNESS TIME / DATE TEST REMINDERSHYPOChapter 1: Understanding Your New System 17 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-80721

BEEPER BRIGHTNESS TIME / DATE TEST REMINDERSHYPOChapter 1: Understanding Your New System 18 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-80724

BEEPER BRIGHTNESS TIME / DATE TEST REMINDERSHYPOChapter 1: Understanding Your New System 19 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072S

BEEPER BRIGHTNESS TIME / DATE TEST REMINDERSHYPOChapter 1: Understanding Your New System 20 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-80721

BEEPER BRIGHTNESS TIME / DATE TEST REMINDERSHYPOChapter 1: Understanding Your New System 21 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-80724

Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System 22 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Installing the Test Drum1. With the meter off, op

Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System 23 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-80723. If there is a test drum in the meter, tilt the

Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System 24 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Notes:• Any time you open and close the drum door,

Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System 25 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072▲!▲!Notes:• Store the test strips at 36 °F to 86 °

Test Strip CountEach time you press to turn the meter off, the number of test strips remaining in the drum is displayed. The number of remaining tes

Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System 27 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Changing the Batteries1. Push the battery cover i

Dear ACCU-CHEK® System Owner,Thank you for choosing the ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus system!Congratulations on your decision to take control of your diabete

Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System 28 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Notes:• The meter uses two AAA batteries. Use lon

29Chapter 2: Control TestingWhy Run Control Tests?Running a control test lets you know that your meter and test strips are working properly.You should

Chapter 2: Control Testing 30 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Running a Control TestYou need your meter (with a test drum inser

Chapter 2: Control Testing 31 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-80724. The time and date appear on the display with a flashing test

Chapter 2: Control Testing 32 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Example8. The on the display disappears and the test result is

Chapter 2: Control Testing 33 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072If the result is not in the acceptable range, see “Understanding

Chapter 2: Control Testing 34 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-807210. Hold the meter so the test strip points downward. This help

Chapter 2: Control Testing 35 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Notes:• Hold the meter so the test strip points downward. Do not

Chapter 2: Control Testing 36 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Understanding Control Test ResultsACCU-CHEK Compact Blue control

▲!Chapter 2: Control Testing 37 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072If a control test result is not within the acceptable range on

2 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072The ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus SystemYour new ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus meter and accessories work

38▲!Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood SugarPreparing the ACCU-CHEK Softclix Plus Lancing Devicefor Fingertip Testing Use a new lancet for each fingert

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 39 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Note: You can refer to the First Time Guide or the Quick

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 40 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-80724. Snap on the black cap after lining up the notches.

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 41 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Notes:• The best depth setting is the lowest number th

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 42 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Running a Blood Sugar Test with Blood from Your Fingerti

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 43 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-80725. The time and date appear on the display with a flas

Running a Blood Sugar Test with Blood from Your Fingertip (continued)Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 44 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 45 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Example11. The on the display disappears and the te

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 46 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072For more information about your test results, see Chapte

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 47 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Important Information About Running a Blood Sugar Test w

3 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Before You Start TestingAbout the meter and test strips• Carefully read and follow the ins

▲!Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 48 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Do not change your treatment because of just one resul

▲!Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 49 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-80721. Slide AND hold down on the release button AND, at

Recessed AreaPreparing the Lancing Device for Non-Fingertip Testing (continued)Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 50 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Servic

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 51 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Note: We suggest starting at a depth setting of 51/2 fo

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 52 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Running a Blood Sugar Test with Blood from a Non-Fingert

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 53 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-80723. A test strip automatically advances.4. The time a

Running a Blood Sugar Test with Blood from a Non-Fingertip Site (continued)Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 54 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Ce

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 55 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-80728. Hold the meter so the test strip points downward. D

▲!Running a Blood Sugar Test with Blood from a Non-Fingertip Site (continued)Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 56 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 57 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072For more information about your test results, see Chapte

▲!▲! 4 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072About the meter and test stripsCertain substances can interfere with the ACCU-CHEK Comp

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 58 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Notes:• Hold the meter so the test strip points downwar

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 59 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Recording Your ResultsYour meter automatically records y

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 60 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Understanding Your Test ResultsThe normal fasting blood

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 61 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Unusual Test ResultsIf your blood sugar result does not

Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 62 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Comparing Your Meter Result to a Lab ResultA common ques

▲!Chapter 4: Meter Memory and DownloadingStoring Test ResultsYour meter automatically stores up to 500 test results which you can view at any time. On

Chapter 4: Meter Memory and Downloading 64 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Viewing Test Results1. With the meter off, press MM

Chapter 4: Meter Memory and Downloading 65 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Viewing Your Average, Lowest, and Highest Blood Suga

Chapter 4: Meter Memory and Downloading 66 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Notes:• Results stored in memory will not be lost w

Chapter 4: Meter Memory and Downloading 67 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Downloading Your ResultsWe offer a variety of ways t

Important Information About Your New System• Your new blood glucose system is designed and approved for testing fresh capillary whole blood samples (

Chapter 4: Meter Memory and Downloading 68 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Notes:• If the data did not transfer successfully,

69Chapter 5: Maintenance and TroubleshootingCleaning Your MeterCaring for your ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus meter is easy. If the display or the outside of

Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 70 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Notes:Some cleaning methods can damage your meter.

Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 71 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Cleaning Your Lancing DeviceTo clean the ACCU-CHE

▲!Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 72 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Display Messages and Troubleshooting Never make

Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 73 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072The beeper is turned on. See Chapter 1, “Setting t

Display Messages and Troubleshooting (continued)Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 74 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Th

Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 75 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072To make sure the display is working properly, turn

Display Messages and Troubleshooting (continued)Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 76 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Th

Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 77 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072The test drum 90-day use-by period has expired. If

Contents 6 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072ContentsChapter 1: Understanding Your New System ...

Display Messages and Troubleshooting (continued)Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 78 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Th

Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 79 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072• Blood was applied to the test strip too soon. S

Display Messages and Troubleshooting (continued)Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 80 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Th

Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 81 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072• The test strip is stuck in the test strip slot

82Chapter 6: Technical InformationProduct LimitationsPlease read the literature packaged with your test drum to find the latest information on product

Chapter 6: Technical Information 83 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Electromagnetic CompatibilityThis meter meets the electroma

Chapter 6: Technical Information 84 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Product Safety Information Strong electromagnetic fields ma

Chapter 6: Technical Information 85 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072 Meter: This product fulfills the requirements of Directi

ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus 30-day Money-back GuaranteeACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Meter 30-day Money-back Guarantee for Qualifying ConsumersRoche Diagnostics o

Chapter 6: Technical Information 87 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072THE ABOVE WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, AN

Contents 7 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072 Understanding Your Test Results ...

▲!Customers experiencing difficulties should review Maintenance and Troubleshooting in this booklet. Further inquiries should be directed to the ACCU-

Chapter 6: Technical Information 89 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Using the ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus system indicates your acce

Using the ACCU-CHEK Softclix Plus lancing device indicates your acceptance of the restricted license to use the ACCU-CHEK Softclix Plus lancing device

Chapter 6: Technical Information 91 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072Additional SuppliesThe following supplies and accessories a

▲!Information for Professional Caregivers Healthcare Professionals: Follow the infection control procedures appropriate for your facility.Decisions

Chapter 6: Technical Information 93 ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072References1. Stedman, TL. Stedman’s Medical Dictionary, 27t

low blood sugar, 60maintenance, meter, 69memory, meter, 63non-fingertip testing, 47numbness, 60patent information, 90product limitations, 82product sp

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