Abbott FreeStyle Lite Owner's Booklet

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32ENGLISH ESPAÑOLMeter does not enter the test mode after inserting a test strip.Probable Cause What to DoThe battery is dead. Replace the battery (and reset the date and time,if necessary.)The battery is installedincorrectly or there is nobattery in the meter.Check that the battery is installed correctly withthe positive (+) sign facing upward, toward you.Test strip inserted upsidedown, wrong end in, orincompletely inserted intothe meter.Insert the FreeStyle Lite Test Strip with theprinted side up and the top of the strip in themeter.Defective meter or test strips. Call Customer Care.Blood or foreign objects putinto the test strip port.Call Customer Care.Test does not start after applying the blood sample.Probable Cause What to DoBlood sample too small. You may add blood to the same sample areaof the FreeStyle Lite Test Strip from which youstarted for up to 60 seconds from the time ofthe first application. If necessary, repeat the testusing a new FreeStyle Lite Test Strip and a largerblood sample.Defective test strip. Repeat the test with a new FreeStyle Lite TestStripSample applied after metertimes out (two minutes) andturns off.Repeat the test using a new test strip. Wait untilyou see the Blood and Test Strip symbols onthe display screen before you apply the bloodsample.Defective meter or teststrips.Call Customer Care.Troubleshooting