Device Settings
You can set up to 4 general test Reminders per day to remind you to test. A series of beeps sound and a bell is displayed for reminders set in the meter.
About Guide Me 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 (including when the meter is connected to a USB cable).
- Do not appear/beep if the meter is connected and communicating to a Continua Certified® manager.
- Do not beep if the meter 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. You may change reminder times by following the instructions below.
- 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.
Changing pre-set test reminder times:
- Turn the meter on by briefly pressing the “OK”.
- Press down to highlight Settings. Press “OK"".
- Press down to highlight More Options. Press “OK”.
- Press down to highlight Reminders. Press “OK”.
- Pre-set reminder times appear on the display. Press down to highlight the time you want to edit. Press “OK”.
- Press down to highlight Edit time. Press “OK”.
- Press up or down to adjust each field.
- Press “OK” to move to the next field.
- Press “OK” to return to the previous menu.
Go into the Settings menu, then Wireless, then Flight Mode. Press OK to disable Bluetooth communication.
1. Turn the meter on by briefly pressing “OK.” From the main menu, press the arrow key to highlight settings. Press “OK.”
2. Time/date is highlighted. Press “OK.”
3. 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.
4. Press “OK” to save and return to the previous menu.
When the result is shown, you can use 4 different flags by pressing the M or S button. Options are:
- Before meal
- After meal
- Control solution
- General
It is not possible to delete stored results.
Yes, any person using the previous generation meter will need to keep the black activation chip in their meter. Once the black activation chip is in the meter, it should not be removed.
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".
The IDF Guidelines are used for the High values range and the ADA Guidelines for the Low values range. In range: 3.9-8.9 mmol/L (70-160 mg/dL), below range: 0.6-3.8 mmol/L (10-69 mg/dL), above range: 9.0–33.3 mmol/L (161-600mg/dL).
Yes. If the post-meal reminder marker is selected, the meter will beep 2 hours after the pre-meal test to remind you to perform a post-meal test. You can change the pre-meal test reminder to 1 hour after the pre-meal test.
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