User Manual

Term Definition
Insulin sensitivity The amount of insulin necessary to lower your blood glucose by a certain amount.
ISO International Organization for Standardization
KE Kohlenhydrateinheit (carbohydrate unit)
Lanyard A cord worn around the wrist or neck to carry an object.
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
LO Appears on the meter’s screen when the test result is below the meter’s measurement range.
Max bolus
Max bolus serves as a safety measure against unintended large boluses. It is a meter setting that specifies a
maximum amount of insulin that can be delivered in any single bolus. A bolus that is larger than the max
bolus amount requires an additional confirmation.
Meal rise
The increase in blood glucose levels during or after meals that is considered normal within a certain range,
even though a bolus has been delivered.
Meal time
Information about the time point of a blood glucose result (before meal, after meal, bedtime, fasting, or
other). It can be selected from a pop‑up menu and is stored with a blood glucose result.
Meter Blood glucose meter.
mg/dL Milligrams per deciliter
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