Install/Replace Batteries; When To Replace - Bayer HealthCare Ascensia Elite Blood Glucose Meter MODEL Ascensia Elite User Manual

Install / Replace Batteries
THE BATTERIES:
The Meter uses two (3-volt lithium) batteries. These are furnished with
the Meter.

WHEN TO REPLACE:

1000 readings), the Meter will show a battery display (
time to replace the batteries (see page 40 for battery types). The Meter will continue to pro-
vide accurate results for a period of time until the batteries are exhausted. At this time, the
Meter will "lock you out" from further testing.
DIRECTIONS:
1. With the tip of a finger, press the battery compartment
lid latch toward the word "open." Lift the lid.
2. Place the two new batteries into the battery compartment with
the "+" side up and close the lid. NOTE: If replacing batteries,
remove the old batteries from the compartment and discard.
Things to remember:
• WARNING: Keep batteries away from children. Lithium
batteries are poisonous. If swallowed, immediately
contact your physician.
• Discard batteries according to your local
environmental regulations.
• The Meter memory will not be erased when
batteries are changed.
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When the battery voltage becomes weak (after approximately
). When this display appears, it is
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