TRUE METRIX Air Meter Starter Kit

TRUE METRIX® AIR Meter Starter Kit - Instruction Manual

Model: Air Meter Starter Kit

1. Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your TRUE METRIX® AIR Meter Starter Kit. This kit is designed for self-monitoring blood glucose levels and includes essential components for effective diabetes management.

TRUE METRIX AIR Meter Starter Kit components
Figure 1: Overview of the TRUE METRIX® AIR Meter Starter Kit.

The TRUE METRIX® AIR system utilizes advanced technology to provide accurate and reliable blood glucose readings, featuring Bluetooth Smart Connectivity for seamless data transfer to compatible mobile devices.

2. What's Included

Your TRUE METRIX® AIR Meter Starter Kit contains the following items:

Labeled components of the TRUE METRIX AIR Meter Starter Kit
Figure 2: Detailed view of the kit components, including the blood glucose monitor, compact carrying case, lancing device, self-test log book, level 1 control solution, test strips (100 count), and 30G lancets (100 count).

3. Setup

3.1. Battery Installation

The TRUE METRIX® AIR Meter comes with one CR2 battery pre-installed. If replacement is needed, ensure the meter is off, open the battery compartment, insert a new CR2 battery with the correct polarity, and close the compartment securely.

3.2. Setting Up the Lancing Device

  1. Unscrew the lancing device cap.
  2. Insert a new sterile lancet firmly into the lancet holder.
  3. Twist off the protective cap from the lancet.
  4. Replace the lancing device cap.
  5. Adjust the penetration depth by rotating the cap. Start with a shallower setting and adjust as needed for a sufficient blood sample.
  6. Pull back the cocking barrel until it clicks, indicating it is ready for use.

3.3. Bluetooth Pairing with TRUE MANAGER™ AIR App

To wirelessly transfer your glucose results, pair your TRUE METRIX® AIR Meter with the TRUE MANAGER™ AIR app on your mobile device. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device and the meter is turned on.

  1. Download and open the TRUE MANAGER™ AIR app from your device's app store (available on iOS and Android).
  2. The first time you open the app, you will be prompted to agree to the End User License Agreement. Accept to proceed.
  3. A Bluetooth pairing request will appear on your mobile device screen.
  4. Locate the serial number (SN) on the back label of your TRUE METRIX® AIR Meter.
  5. Enter the last six digits of the meter's serial number into the PIN field on your mobile device. This is the meter's PIN number.
  6. Tap "OK" to confirm.
  7. Wait for your mobile device to confirm its connection to the meter. Once paired, the app can upload glucose results from the meter.
TRUE MANAGER AIR app device compatibility chart for iOS and Android
Figure 3: Device compatibility chart for the TRUE MANAGER™ AIR app, showing supported iOS and Android devices.

Video 1: "How to Pair, Manage and Sync to the TRUE Manager Air App" - This video demonstrates the process of pairing your TRUE METRIX® AIR meter with the TRUE MANAGER™ AIR app and syncing your blood glucose data.

4. Operating the TRUE METRIX® AIR Meter

4.1. Performing a Blood Glucose Test

  1. Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water. Dry completely.
  2. Insert a new TRUE METRIX® Test Strip into the test strip port of the meter. The meter will turn on automatically.
  3. When the blood drop symbol flashes, indicating the meter is ready for a blood sample.
  4. Use the lancing device to obtain a blood sample from your fingertip.
  5. Touch the tip of the test strip to the blood sample. The blood will be drawn into the strip.
  6. The meter will display your blood glucose result in as fast as 4 seconds.
  7. Remove and discard the used test strip safely.
Hand holding TRUE METRIX AIR meter with test strip inserted, touching a blood sample on a fingertip
Figure 4: Proper technique for applying a blood sample to the test strip.
Close-up of TRUE METRIX AIR meter displaying a blood glucose reading after a test
Figure 5: The meter displaying the blood glucose result.

4.2. Event Tagging

The TRUE METRIX® AIR meter allows for event tagging, which helps you categorize your blood glucose readings based on various events such as before meal, after meal, exercise, sick, medication, or other. This feature provides valuable insights into how different activities and conditions affect your glucose levels.

Video 2: "TRUE METRIX AIR Meter Glucose Monitor Starter Kit" - This video highlights the features of the TRUE METRIX® AIR meter, including event tagging capabilities.

4.3. Data Management and Syncing

The meter stores up to 1000 results with time/date stamps. To view and analyze your data, open the TRUE MANAGER™ AIR app on your paired mobile device. Press the sync button within the app to wirelessly transfer your new glucose results. The app provides various reports (Logbook, Averages, Conformance, Modal, Trend) to help you visualize and understand your blood glucose patterns.

5. Maintenance

5.1. Cleaning the Meter

Regularly clean the exterior of your meter with a soft, damp cloth. Do not immerse the meter in water or use harsh cleaning agents. Ensure the test strip port is free of debris.

5.2. Storage

Store the TRUE METRIX® AIR Meter and test strips in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Keep all components in the provided carrying case when not in use to protect them from damage.

6. Troubleshooting

6.1. Bluetooth Connectivity Issues

6.2. Inaccurate Readings

For other error codes or persistent issues, refer to the detailed troubleshooting section in the full User Guide (PDF) available for download, or contact customer support.

7. Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NameAIR
Sample SizeTiny 0.5 microliter
Test TimeAs fast as 4 seconds
MemoryStores 1000 results with time/date
ConnectivityBluetooth Smart
Battery Type1 CR2 battery (included)
ManufacturerTrividia Health
Item Model NumberAir Meter Starter Kit

8. Warranty and Support

8.1. Legal Disclaimer

TRUE METRIX® AIR is intended for self-monitoring blood glucose only and not for multiple patient use. Only TRUE METRIX® PRO is intended for multiple patient use.

8.2. Customer Support

For any questions or concerns regarding your TRUE METRIX® AIR Meter Starter Kit or the TRUE MANAGER™ AIR app, please contact Customer Care:

Customer care representatives are available to personally assist you with any inquiries or help you connect your mobile device to your TRUE METRIX® AIR Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meter.

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