Device Settings
Turn the meter on by briefly pressing “OK.” From the main menu, press the arrow key to highlight settings. Press “OK.”
Time/date is highlighted. Press “OK.”
Press the up or down arrows to adjust each field. Press “OK” to set and proceed to the next field. Set AM or PM if necessary.
Press “OK” to save and return to the previous menu.
Note: Feature is only available if the meter is not paired with a pump. If paired with a pump, the meter time and date are automatically set to the pump’s time and date during communication.
You can set up to 4 general test reminders per day to remind you to test. A series of beeps sound anda bell symbol is displayed for reminders set in the meter.
Accu-Chek Guide Link reminders:
Turn off by inserting a test strip or pressing any button
Are postponed until the next test reminder if a test was performed within 15 minutes of a test reminder
Do not appear/beep if the meter is on at the test reminder time
Do not appear/beep if the meter is connected and communicating to the paired pump
Do not beep if the meter’s beeper is set to off
Do not appear/beep if the batteries need to be replaced
About pre-set reminders:
Reminder times are pre-set in the meter for 8:00 am, 12:00 pm, 6:00 pm, and 10:00 pm
If a general test reminder is set for the same time as a post meal reminder, the post meal reminder will appear/beep instead of the general reminder
The meters will retain the date and time settings for up 40 seconds when the batteries are removed.
Test results may be seen in 7, 14, 30 and 90-day averages.
720 readings can be viewed and stored in the meter.
Yes, the target ranges in the meter can be changed using the device settings on the mySugr app.
Being too low is life threatening for people with diabetes. Therefore, red has been chosen to be the colour indicating “danger".
In range: 3.9-8.9 mmol/L, below range: 0.6-3.8 mmol/L, above range: 9.0–33.3 mmol/L.
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