User's Manual

92 | Continuous Glucose Monitoring System

NOTE: Alerts can be acknowledged by pressing any button on the Receiver.

Rise and Fall Rate Alerts

The following steps will show you how to change your Fall Rate Alert settings.

1. From the Alerts menu, press the

TOP or BOTTOM TOGGLE button to select

“Rise Rate” or “Fall Rate” and press the

SELECT button.

2. On the Fall Rate menu (example), press the

TOP

BOTTOM TOGGLE button to choose “On/Off”.

Then, press the

SELECT button to select “On”. If

you do not want to receive this type of Rate Alert

press the

SELECT button to choose “Off”.

3. Next, on the Fall Rate menu (example), press

the

TOP or BOTTOM TOGGLE button to choose

“Type” and press the

SELECT button. Then,

choose “Vibrate Then Beep” or “Vibrate Only” as

your alert delivery option and press the

SELECT

button.

- Vibrate Then Beep (vibrate, then a vibrate and a

beep every 5 minutes)

Rise Rate Beep (a series of rapid ascending tones, repeated 3 times)

Fall Rate Beep (a series of rapid descending tones, repeated 3 times)

- Vibrate Only (vibrate every 5 minutes)

Example-Fall Rate menu

Example-Fall Rate

NOTE:

• The options for setting both a Rise Rate Alert and a Fall Rate Alert are the

same.

• To use the Rise and Fall Rate Alerts feature, Advanced Features must be

turned on. (See Chapter 8, Section 8.1.)