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Chapter 12: TAKING CARE OF YOUR DEXCOM
G4 PLATINUM SYSTEM
12.1 MAINTENANCE
Transmitter
•Wipetheoutsideofthetransmitterwithadampclothorisopropyl
alcohol wipe between uses.
 •Keepthetransmitterprotectedwhennotinuse.
Receiver
•Donotspilluidonthereceiverorsubmergethereceiverinliquid.
 •Keepthereceiverinitscarryingcaseorotherwiseprotected.
 •Chargethereceiverwhenthebatterygetslow.
 •Keep the micro USB port cover closed to help prevent uid
from getting inside the receiver.
Accessories
•Insertcablesonlyasdirected.Donotforcecablesinplace.
 •Lookatcablesforsignsofwearandtear.
 •OnlyuseDexcom-suppliedparts(includingcablesandchargers).
Use of non-Dexcom supplied parts may affect safety and
performance.
There is no repair service available for your Dexcom G4 PLATINUM
CGM System. If you experience problems with your system contact
Dexcom Technical Support (see Chapter 15, User Assistance).
12.2 STORAGE
Sensor
 •Keepthesensorinitssterilepackaginguntilyouarereadytouse
it.
 •Donotinsertsensorspasttheexpirationdate.Theexpirationdate
format is YYYY-MM-DD. Insert sensors on or before the end of the
calendar day printed on the sensor package label.