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Prodigy Talking Meter   Owner’s Manual
Performing a Control Solution Test
Startwiththemeteroff.
STEP 1: Insert Test Strip
Insert a test strip with the contact bar end 
entering into the test slot first. Push the test 
strip as far as it will go without bending it. The 
meter turns on automatically. 
See Figure 18.
STEP 2: Mark as a Control Solution Test
After the “ ” symbol appears on display, 
press the “M” button and a control solution 
bottle symbol appears on display. With the 
control solution bottle symbol on the the 
display, the meter will not store your test 
result in the memory. If you decide not to 
perform a control solution test, press 
the “M” button again and the control 
solution bottle symbol will disappear. 
See Figure 19.
  Important: Be sure that you are in 
 ControlSolutionModesothatthetest
  result will not be stored in the meter 
  memory.
Figure 19
Figure 18
Important Control Solution Test Information
•UseonlyProdigy
®
ControlSolutions.
•Checktheexpirationdateonthecontrolsolutionbottle.
  Do not use if expired.
•ControlSolution,meterandteststripsshouldcometo 
 roomtemperature(68-77°F/20-25°C)beforetesting.
•Usewithinaperiodof90daysfromthedatethatyourst
 openit.Recordthediscarddateonthecontrolsolution 
  bottle and discard after 90 days. 
•Storethecontrolsolutiontightlyclosedattemperatures 
 below86°F(30°C).Donotrefrigerate.
  Important: Prodigy
®
’sControlSolutionrangesare
  located on the back of the test strip vial. They are not   
  recommended target ranges for your blood glucose level.










