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How do you use Contour Plus?

Published in Blood Glucose Testing 1 min read

To use the Contour Plus blood glucose meter, follow these simple steps:

  1. Insert a Test Strip: Begin by inserting a new CONTOUR®PLUS test strip into the meter. This action will automatically switch the meter on, preparing it for use.
  2. Apply Blood Sample: Allow a drop of blood to be drawn into the test strip. The strip will automatically wick the blood in, completing the test preparation.
  3. Read the Results: View your blood glucose reading, alongside the smartCOLOUR™ colour indicator, which gives an immediate visual reference of your glucose range.
Step Action Description
1 Insert test strip The meter powers on after you insert a CONTOUR®PLUS test strip.
2 Apply blood to test strip Let the blood be drawn into the test strip. The test strip will pull in the blood sample for reading.
3 View test reading The meter will display the test reading as well as the smartCOLOUR™ indicator.

By following these steps, you can accurately measure your blood glucose levels using the Contour Plus meter.

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