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c. With your other hand, pull the
transmitter latch up and forward,
over the transmitter, to snap
it into place. The transmitter
shouldlieatinthesensorpod.
• Make sure you hear 2 clicks
when you snap the transmitter
in place. If it is not fully
snappedin,thismayleadtoapoorconnectionandletuidsto
get under the transmitter. This can lead to inaccurate sensor
glucose readings.
d. Release your pinch on the adhesive edge at this time.
e.Makesurethetransmitterissecurebyslidingyourngers
under each long side of the sensor pod and pressing down on
the transmitter with your thumb of the same hand, like you are
pinching it.
4. Hold the sides of your sensor pod with one
hand. Remove the transmitter latch with your
other hand by quickly twisting off the latch away
from your body.
5. Do not remove the transmitter from the sensor pod while the
pod is attached to your skin.
6.7 STARTING A SENSOR SESSION
Follow these steps to tell the receiver that you inserted a new sensor.
1. Press the SELECT button to turn on the receiver.
2. From any trend graph, press the SELECT button to see the
Main Menu.
Side view of transmitter in
sensor pod
Transmitter latch
Transmitter installed
Twist transmitter latch
up or down