User's Manual

G4-Global System User’s Guide | 25

This chapter will help you set up your G4-Global System. You

will want to read this chapter before you insert and start a new

Sensor session.

2.1 THE SETUP WIZARD

The Receiver Setup Wizard will guide you through the ﬁ rst-time setup of your

G4-Global system.

Before setting up your Receiver, remove the Transmitter from the box.

1. Turn your Receiver on by pressing the

SELECT

button on the Receiver. When you turn the

Receiver on for the ﬁ rst time, the Setup Wizard will

help you get started by prompting you to enter the

following setup information:

2. Set the Time and Date

3. Enter your Transmitter ID

Your Transmitter ID can be found in any of the

following locations:

- On the Transmitter card located inside your

Global System Kit

- On the outside of the Transmitter box label

- Engraved on the back of the Transmitter itself

If you have difﬁ culty locating your Transmitter ID, please contact DexCom

Technical Support.

NOTE: In order to save battery life, the Transmitter is stored in a tray with a

small magnet attached. This prevents the Transmitter from turning on until it

is removed from the tray. The Transmitter will turn on 10 minutes after being

removed from the tray.