No diabetes test strip handling. Just insert the easy to load preloaded 17 test drum and press a button to begin testing. No coding. For fewer steps in blood sugar testing. The ACCU CHEK Compact Plus blood glucose meter codes itself. When a new test drum is installed the meter turns itself on and codes automatically. Choice of six testing sites. In addition to fingertip testing use the ACCU CHEK Compact Plus system to test your blood sugar from your palm forearm upper arm thigh or calf