FreeStyle Freedom® Lite System Instructional Videos

The videos below will help you get the most out of your FreeStyle Freedom Lite Blood Glucose Monitor. These videos utilize Windows Media Player® which is already available on most personal computers. If you need to download Windows Media Player, please visit http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/download/.

		Introduction The new FreeStyle Freedom® Lite blood glucose monitoring system has raised the bar of blood glucose testing to a new level of virtually pain-free and convenience.		Play English Video  Play Spanish Video
		FreeStyle Freedom Lite Overview It's important to get your meter set up so you can take advantage of all the features the system has to offer. But before you begin your set up be sure you’re familiar with the meter.		Play English Video  Play Spanish Video
		Test Strips The test strips are a critical component of the FreeStyle Freedom Lite blood glucose monitoring system so treat them with care. When the strip is in place it automatically turns the meter on.		Play English Video  Play Spanish Video
		Control Solution To ensure your FreeStyle Freedom Lite meter is working properly it’s a good idea to run a Control Solution Test before doing an actual Blood glucose test.		Play English Video   Play Spanish Video
		Lancing Device You’ll see how easy it is to get a sample from your fingertip with the FreeStyle® lancing device. This device is designed for simplicity and virtually pain-free testing.		Play English Video  Play Spanish Video
		Alternative Test Sites The FreeStyle Freedom Lite meter gives you the flexibility to test your blood glucose on your fingertips, forearms, upper arms, thighs, calves, and hands.1		Play English Video  Play Spanish Video
		Test Procedures Insert a new test strip in the port on the FreeStyle Freedom Lite meter. Push it all the way into the test strip port until it stops. As the self-diagnostics take place, your screen will indicate all the functions are being tested.		Play English Video  Play Spanish Video
		Lancet Disposal You should also properly throw away your used test strips because they can be only be used once. The rules for disposing of medical products and sharp objects vary so be sure you know what is appropriate in your area.		Play English Video  Play Spanish Video
		Advanced Technologies The FreeStyle Freedom Lite system uses State-of the-Art technology with innovations that eliminate many of the factors that can influence the results.		Play English Video  Play Spanish Video
		Environmental Controls Like any electronic devices or systems that depend on chemical reactions, Blood Glucose testing can be affected by heat and cold.		Play English Video  Play Spanish Video
		Battery Your meter comes with one pre-installed 3 volt, lithium battery. The lithium technology has extended the battery life far beyond the older types.		Play English Video  Play Spanish Video
		Errors If your meter detects a problem it will alert you with an "Error Indicator" on the display screen. There are four Error Messages you may get.		Play English Video  Play Spanish Video
		Quick Start This video simply covers the basics of testing without detailed explanations of the steps. It’s recommended this section be viewed only to review the procedure AFTER you have watched all other video clips.		Play English Video  Play Spanish Video

1. When testing for hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) or if you have hypoglycemia unawareness, we recommend testing on the finger only.

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