Replacing The Battery:
- Your OneTouch Ultra Plus Flex™ Meter uses one CR2032 lithium coin cell battery.
- WARNING: CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD. DO NOT INGEST BATTERY. This product contains a coin/button cell battery. If swallowed, it can quickly cause severe internal burns and can lead to death. Keep new and used batteries away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed, seek immediate medical attention.
- IMPORTANT: Use only one CR2032 lithium coin cell battery with your meter. Do Not use rechargeable batteries. Use of an incorrect battery type may result in your meter providing fewer tests than normal.
- If the meter does not turn on, you may need to replace the battery. See below for instructions.
- WARNING: Certain batteries may cause leaking which can damage the meter or cause the battery to lose power sooner than normal. Replace leaking battery immediately.
- NOTE: After replacing the battery, you will be prompted to set time and date, as if you are turning the meter on for the first time.
1. Remove the old battery
- Start with the meter turned off. Remove the battery cover by pressing and sliding it downward.
- Pull up on the battery ribbon to lift the battery out of the compartment.
- Do Not remove the battery while the meter is connected to a computer.
2. Insert the new battery
- Insert one CR2032 lithium coin cell battery on top of the battery ribbon, with the plus (+) side up.
- If the meter does not power on after you have replaced the meter battery, check that the battery is correctly installed. If the meter still does not power on, contact Customer Care.
3. Replace battery cover by sliding it upwards onto the meter
4. Check your meter settings
- Removing the meter battery will not affect your stored results. However, you will need to check your date and time settings.
5. Dispose of battery
- Dispose of the battery according to your local environmental regulations.
