FreeStyle FreedomĀ® System Instructional Videos
The videos below will help you get the most out of your FreeStyle Freedom 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/.
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FreeStyle Freedom Overview For millions of people with diabetes, blood glucose testing is a part of their daily routine. With the FreeStyle Freedom Blood Glucose Monitoring System, testing is no longer a tedious or painful procedure. |
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Advanced Technology The FreeStyle Freedom system is designed with technological innovations that eliminate many of the factors that can influence and affect the results, such as a reliable sample detection system. |
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Environment Controls The FreeStyle Freedom meter has environmental controls that monitor the temperature as a safety assurance. Learn how to use the FreeStyle Freedom meter's on-board electronic thermometer symbol. |
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Battery Alert The FreeStyle Freedom meter runs on a battery and like all battery-powered devices, you have to change the batteries periodically. Learn how the FreeStyle Freedom meter automatically tells you when to install a replacement battery. |
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Error Indicators The FreeStyle Freedom meter has a diagnostic program to ensure the meter and test strips are working properly. Learn about error indicators and what they tell you. |
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Mode and Configure Buttons The FreeStyle Freedom meter has just two buttons to manage all the mode and configuration settings. Learn about how to use the "m" and "c" buttons on your FreeStyle Freedom meter |
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Ready to Test Learn what to expect from your FreeStyle Freedom meter when you are ready to test. |
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Lancing Device Overview The FreeStyle Freedom system requires the smallest sample size, only 0.3 microliters! That is about the size of a pin head. |
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Quick Start: Setting Up Your Lancing
Device Learn how to properly set up your FreeStyle lancing device. |
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Getting a Fingertip Sample Learn how to use your FreeStyle lancing device to get a fingertip sample. |
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Alternative Test Sites Many people with diabetes prefer testing on an alternative site because the nerve endings are not as concentrated so the sites are not as sensitive.1 Learn about your FreeStyle Freedom lancing device and alternate site testing. |
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Lancet Disposal Learn how to properly dispose of your lancets. |
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- When testing for hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) or if you have hypoglycemia unawareness, we recommend testing on the finger only.
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