GE GE200 User Manual page 16

Performing a Blood Glucose Test
7. Hold the base in one hand and pull on the plunger with the other hand. The device
will be cocked. Release the plunger and it will automatically move back to its
original position near the base.
8. Wash your hands with warm soapy water and dry thoroughly.
9. Take one GE200 Blood Glucose Test Strip from the vial. Close the vial cap
immediately.
10. Insert the strip into the test strip port of the GE200 Blood Glucose Meter with the
view window facing up.
11. Once the strip is inserted, all symbols will appear on your meter display and will be
accompanied by a beep (if volume is turned on).
NOTE
- The GE200 Blood Glucose Meter will automatically detect the Code number
on the strip. You do not have to check the Code number on the meter display
and strip vial.
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12. A blood drop icon will appear on the display window and will be accompanied by
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a beep (if volume is turned on). Apply the blood sample within 2 minutes.
13. Place the lancing device against your fingertip and press the release button.
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14. Touch and hold the blood drop to the edge of sample port until the view window
is filled with blood. If the view window is not completely filled with blood the test
will not start. If the blood sample was insufficient, discard the test strip and
repeat with a new GE200 Blood Glucose Test Strip.
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15. Countdown Mode will begin on the display window. After 5 seconds, your test
result will appear.
Performing a Blood Glucose Test
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