1. Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your Cameron Sino CS-NTS203MD Lithium-Polymer replacement battery. This battery is designed for compatibility with the Nova StatStrip Glucose Meter, including models such as TPS-2003 and those requiring part number 654141. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure optimal performance and safety.
2. Safety Information
Your safety is paramount. Please observe all warnings and precautions to prevent injury or damage to the battery and device.
General Warnings:
- Warranty Void: The warranty is void if the battery label is removed.
- No Disassembly: Do not attempt to disassemble, open, or service the battery pack.
- Product Specific: Replace only with the battery pack specifically designated for your device.
- Physical Damage: Do not crush, puncture, or short external contacts. Do not dispose of the battery in fire or water.
- Temperature: Do not store or operate the battery above 60°C (140°F). High temperatures can lead to fire or burns.
- Charging: Use only compatible and high-quality chargers. Avoid low-quality third-party adapter chargers, as they can reduce battery life and pose safety risks.
- Initial Use: A new battery pack must be fully charged before its first use.
- Read Instructions: Always read the operating guide of your device before using this replacement battery.

Image 1: Cameron Sino CS-NTS203MD battery showing model number, specifications, and safety warnings on its label. The label includes a QR code and manufacturer information.
3. Setup
Initial Charging:
- Upon receiving your new battery, it is recommended to fully charge it before its first use.
- For optimal performance, a new battery will achieve its best capacity after 2 or 3 complete charge and discharge cycles.
4. Operation
Battery Installation:
- Ensure your Nova StatStrip Glucose Meter is powered off before attempting to install or remove the battery.
- Locate the battery compartment on your device. Refer to your glucose meter's user manual for specific instructions on opening the compartment.
- Carefully insert the Cameron Sino CS-NTS203MD battery, ensuring the connectors align correctly with the device's terminals.
- Gently press the battery into place until it is securely seated.
- Close the battery compartment cover. Ensure it is properly latched to prevent accidental dislodgement.
Charging the Device:
- Connect your Nova StatStrip Glucose Meter to its original or a high-quality, compatible charger.
- Monitor the device's charging indicator to confirm that the battery is charging.
- Avoid overcharging the battery. Disconnect the charger once the device indicates a full charge.
5. Maintenance
Storage:
- If storing the battery for an extended period, ensure it is charged to approximately 50-70% capacity.
- Store the battery in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Do not store above 60°C (140°F).
Cleaning:
- Keep the battery contacts clean. Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe away any dust or debris.
- Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents on the battery.
6. Troubleshooting
Common Issues:
- Battery Not Charging:
- Ensure the battery is correctly installed and the connectors are clean.
- Verify that the charger and power source are functioning correctly.
- Check if the charging cable is securely connected to both the device and the charger.
- Short Battery Life:
- Ensure the battery has undergone 2-3 full charge/discharge cycles to reach optimal performance.
- Avoid using low-quality third-party chargers, which can degrade battery life.
- Check for excessive background processes or high power consumption settings on your device.
- Device Not Powering On:
- Confirm the battery is fully charged and correctly installed.
- If the issue persists, try charging the device for a longer period.
If you encounter issues not covered here or if troubleshooting steps do not resolve the problem, please contact Cameron Sino customer support.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | CS-NTS203MD |
| Part Number | 654141 |
| Battery Type | Lithium-Polymer (Li-Polymer) |
| Voltage | 3.7 V |
| Capacity | 1800 mAh / 6.66 Wh |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 66.86 x 36.80 x 11.60 mm |
| Weight | 44.3 g |
| Limited Charge Voltage | 4.2V ±0.05V |
| Standard | GB 31241-2014 |
| Certifications | FCC, CE, CB, ISO9001, RoHS |
| Compatible Device | Nova StatStrip Glucose Meter (e.g., TPS-2003) |
8. Warranty & Support
Warranty Information:
This Cameron Sino battery comes with a 14-day money-back guarantee and a 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support:
If you have any questions, concerns, or require assistance with your Cameron Sino battery, please do not hesitate to contact our customer support team. You can find more information and contact details on our official website: www.cameronsino.com. We aim to respond to all inquiries as quickly as possible.