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Accu-Chek Performa Connect User Manual

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ..........................3 Chapter 1: Your New System ....................5 Chapter 2: Control Tests ......................13 Chapter 3: Blood Glucose Tests .....................19 Chapter 4: Meter Settings .....................29 Chapter 5: Review Your Data....................41 Chapter 6: Wireless Communication and Meter Pairing ............47 Chapter 7: Data Transfer and PC Reports ................61 Chapter 8: Meter Maintenance and Troubleshooting .............77 Chapter 9: Technical Information ..................87 Chapter 10: Guarantee ......................93...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Healthcare professionals can use capillary and venous blood with the Accu‑Chek Performa Connect meters. The Accu‑Chek Performa test strips with the Accu‑Chek Performa Connect meters are intended for in vitro diagnostic use by healthcare professionals in clinical settings and by people with diabetes at home.
  • Page 6 Introduction Important Information About Your New Meter • The meter prompts you to choose a language the first time you turn it on. • Check the time and date on the meter before you begin testing. Adjust the time and date if necessary. •...

  • Page 15: Chapter 2: Control Tests

    Control Tests When to Perform a Control Test Performing a control test lets you know the meter and test strips are working properly. You should perform a control test when: • you open a new test strip box. • you left the test strip container open. •...

  • Page 30: Chapter 3: Blood Glucose Tests

    Blood Glucose Tests Symptoms of Low or High Blood Glucose Being aware of the symptoms of low or high blood glucose can help you understand your test results and decide what to do if they seem unusual. Low blood glucose (hypoglycaemia): Symptoms of hypoglycaemia may include, but are not limited to, anxiety, shakiness, sweating, headache, increased hunger, dizziness, pale skin colour, sudden change in mood or irritability, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, clumsiness, palpitations, and/or confusion.

  • Page 34: Chapter 4: Meter Settings

    Meter Settings Beeper (Main Menu > Settings > Beeper) The beeper prompts you: • when a test strip is inserted. • to apply blood or control solution to the test strip. • when enough blood or control solution is drawn into the test strip. •...
  • Page 42 Meter Settings...

  • Page 43: Chapter 5: Review Your Data

    Review Your Data Overview • Blood glucose results are stored from the newest to the oldest. • The meter automatically stores up to 750 blood glucose results in memory with the time and date of the test and any test result markers. •...
  • Page 48 Review Your Data...

  • Page 62: Chapter 6: Wireless Communication And Meter Pairing

    Wireless Communication and Meter Pairing...

  • Page 63: Chapter 7: Data Transfer And Pc Reports

    Data Transfer and PC Reports Overview You have 2 options to display and analyse blood glucose results on a PC. Data Transfer – this option transfers the data to special software for diabetes management in a PC. PC Reports – the meter generates data reports that open in an Internet browser and can be printed. The option you select remains as the default until you change it.
  • Page 70 Data Transfer and PC Reports...
  • Page 72 Data Transfer and PC Reports Print Report Do not use the print function of the Internet browser. Use the Print reports button instead. Excluded Data The following blood glucose results are not included in a report: • Test results outside the selected time period •...
  • Page 73 Data Transfer and PC Reports Trend Report The Trend Report shows the trend of blood glucose results over the selected time period. The date appears on the horizontal x‑axis. The blood glucose results appear on the vertical y‑axis. The test results are connected by a thin black line in chronological order.
  • Page 74 Data Transfer and PC Reports Standard Day Report The Standard Day Report makes it easier to recognise daily patterns. All blood glucose results are placed on a 24‑hour grid. Therefore, all tests performed at (approximately) the same time are shown at the same position on the horizontal time axis.
  • Page 75 Data Transfer and PC Reports Standard Week Report The Standard Week Report makes it easier to recognise weekly patterns. For example, you might find trends brought about by your occupation. All blood glucose results are plotted on the chart according to the time and day the test was performed. Blood glucose results are connected by a thin black line in chronological order.
  • Page 76 Data Transfer and PC Reports List Report The List Report shows the test results sorted by date and time of the test. All blood glucose results are listed chronologically with any additional information about the test result. The list contains the following columns: •...
  • Page 77 Data Transfer and PC Reports Working with Reports Analysing Data in External Applications If you want to analyse the test results using external software, you can save the data as a CSV file (Comma Separated Values). CSV files can be opened with a text editor or spreadsheet program. The CSV file contains all test results saved in the meter.

  • Page 84: Chapter 8: Meter Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Meter Maintenance and Troubleshooting A meter or test strip error has occurred. Your blood glucose may be • If the second test result does extremely high or a meter or a not match how you feel, test strip error has occurred. perform a control test with the control solution and a new •...
  • Page 88 Meter Maintenance and Troubleshooting...

  • Page 94: Chapter 9: Technical Information

    Technical Information...

  • Page 95: Chapter 10: Guarantee

    Guarantee Guarantee The statutory provisions on rights in consumer goods sales in the country of purchase shall apply.
  • Page 96 Guarantee...

  • Page 97: Index

    Index alternative site testing 26, 90 pc reports averages 44 default 63 list report 74 standard day report 72 batteries, changing 77 standard week report 73 battery type 87 trend report 71 blood glucose index 91 product limitations 87 blood glucose results, unusual 27 product safety information 88 blood glucose test, performing 20 product specifications 87...
  • Page 98 Notes...
  • Page 99 Roche Products (Pty) Ltd. Diagnostics Division 9 Will Scarlet Road, Ferndale P.O. Box 1927, Randburg 2125 South Africa Accu-Chek Customer Care Centre: 080-DIABETES (Dial 080-34-22-38-37) www.diabetes.co.za LAST UPDATE: 2014-04...

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