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Abbott Diabetes Care FreeStyle Flash Blood Glucose Monitor User Manual

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Gently touch only

one edge of the test

strip to the control solution.

Specifically, apply the control solution

to the test strip edge next to one of the

dark-colored half-circles.

If the sound prompt is on, your meter

beeps once when the test strip is full.
A short line then moves clockwise

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around the display screen while the sample is being processed.

Important: Do not apply control solution to both edges of test strip.
If the sound prompt is on, your meter beeps twice and the result

appears on the display screen in about 7 seconds. To mark the

result as a control solution result, press and hold the “c” button

on the FreeStyle Flash

Meter for two seconds.

Wait for the control solution symbol (

) to appear on the

display screen.
If you have marked a test as a control solution test by mistake,

you can unmark it by pressing and holding the “c” button again

for two seconds.
Pressing the “m” button for two seconds saves the test result and

allows you to enter the meter memory.

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Compare your control solution test

results to the range printed on your

test strip vial label.

Your control solution results should

fall within the range printed on the

side of your test strip vial.

77-115 mg/dL

If your test results do not fall within

range, refer to page 18. To return the

meter to clock mode, remove the test strip.

Important: Be sure to discard used test strips. (Test strips may be

used only once.)