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CHAPTER 18: APPENDIX
APPENDIX I, RECEIVER ALERTS, ALARM AND
PROMPTS
The following tables describe the alarm, alerts and prompts and how the
receivernotiesyouinbothreal-timeandblindedmodes.
Prompt - Shows on screen only. Silent, no vibrate or beep.
Alert-Notieswithvibrateandbeepdependingontheprolesettings.
Alarm-Low55-Notieswithvibrateandbeep.Cannotbechanged.
Disabled in blinded mode.
Receiver Alerts, Alarm and Prompts
What will I see
on the receiver
screen?
Prompt,
alert or
alarm?
What does this
mean?
How will the
receiver notify
me?
(vibrate and/or
beep)
Will the
receiver
re-notify
me?
In real-time mode: Low
glucose
alarm
The most recent
sensor glucose
reading is at or
below 55 mg/dL.
Vibrates 4
times and then
vibrates/beeps
4 times every
5 minutes until
conrmed or the
glucose value
goes above 55
mg/dL.
Yes, every
30 minutes
after each
conrmation
until the
blood
glucose
value
comes back
into range.
In blinded mode:
No display
Disabled N/A Disabled Disabled
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