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  • Ensure hands are clean and dry.
  • Take a test strip from the vial and close it immediately. The meter turns on automatically, after inserting the test strip into the test strip guide in the direction of the arrows.
  • When a flashing drop symbol appears, perform a fingerstick with the lancing device. Touch the yellow edge of the test strip to the blood drop.
  • Your test result appears with an arrow. This arrow shows if your test result falls above, within, or below the target range.*
  • Remove and discard the used test strip

*The target range is set by default at 70–160 mg/dL (3.9–8.9 mmol/L). To change the target range, connect the meter to a PC with diabetes management software installed. Consult your healthcare professional before changing the target range.

Four easy steps for your results:

Insert test strip

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Obtain blood sample

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Apply blood sample

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Read result

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For more information on how to use your meter, please refer to the Accu-Chek Instant S User Manual