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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.
Prompt - Shows on screen only. Silent, no vibrate or beep.
Alert-Notieswithvibrateandbeepdependingonyourprolesettings.
Alarm-Low55-Notieswithvibrateandbeep.Cannotbechanged.
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?
Low glucose
alarm
Your 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 your
glucose value
goes above
55 mg/dL.
Yes, every
30 minutes
after each
conrmation
until your
blood
glucose
value
comes back
into range.
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