User`s guide
106 | Dexcom G4 PLATINUM Professional Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
9
Default Alert/Alarm Settings in Real-Time Mode
What will I see
on the receiver
screen?
What does this
mean?
What
is the
default
setting?
How will the
receiver notify
me?
Will the
receiver
re-notify
me?
High Glucose
Alert
The most recent
sensor glucose
reading is at or
above the high
alert setting.
On at
200
mg/dL
Vibrates 2
times and then
vibrates/beeps
2 times every
5 minutes until
conrmed or the
glucose value
drops below the
alert level.
No, unless
you have
turned on
the high
alert snooze
feature.
Low Glucose
Alert
The most recent
sensor glucose
reading is at or
below the low
alert setting.
On at
80
mg/dL
Vibrates 3
times and then
vibrates/beeps
3 times every
5 minutes until
conrmed or the
glucose value
goes above the
alert level.
No, unless
you have
turned on
the low alert
snooze
feature.
Low Glucose
Alarm
The most recent
sensor glucose
reading is at or
below 55 mg/dL
On Vibrates 4
times and then
vibrates/beeps
4 times every
5 minutes until
conrmed or the
glucose value
goes above 55
mg/dL.
Yes, every
30 minutes
after each
conrmation
until the blood
glucose value
comes back
into range.
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