The Power/Set Button on the side of the meter turns the meter on and off.

It is important to keep the meter and lancing device clean and disinfected. During normal testing, any blood glucose meter or lancing device may come in contact with blood. All parts of the kit are considered biohazardous and can potentially transmit infectious diseases from bloodborne pathogens.

The battery life shelf life is 36 months/3 years from date of manufacture.

No

The meter will retain the time and date settings for 40 seconds.

The meter requires two batteries to power the added value features, such as the LCD display, and connectivity with the Bluetooth® wireless technology.

Press either the OK button or insert a test strip.

It is important to keep the meter and lancing device clean and disinfected. During normal testing, any blood glucose meter or lancing device may come in contact with blood. All parts of the kit are considered biohazardous and can potentially transmit infectious diseases from bloodborne pathogens.

The battery life shelf life is 36 months/3 years from date of manufacture.

No.

The meter will retain the time and date settings for 40 seconds.

The meter requires two batteries to power the added value features, such as the backlit display, strip port light, and connectivity with the Bluetooth® wireless technology.

Yes. Clean the meter to remove visible dirt or other material. Disinfect the meter between each patient use.

Battery life may vary due to factors such as temperature and battery manufacturer.

No, the Accu‑Chek Instant S meter is designed to ensure that the battery power level will not impact results given by the meter.

No. Memory is retained. Time and date will need to be reset if batteries are out longer than 40 seconds.

The meter must be connected to the diabetes management software in order to view all of the results stored in the memory and set the time and date.

The meter will retain the date and time settings for up 40 seconds when the batteries are removed.