User`s guide

Dexcom G4 PLATINUM User’s Guide | 67
2.Conrmthatyouwanttoshutdown
your receiver.
a. If you want to shut down, press the LEFT
button to highlight “OK,” and then press the
SELECT button.
b. If you want to cancel the shutdown,
press the SELECT button (with “Cancel”
highlighted) to return to the Main Menu.
To turn the receiver back on and resume communication with the
transmitter, press the SELECT button. It may take up to 20 seconds for
the display to turn back on.
Remember that your alerts and low glucose alarm will not work
when the receiver is shut down.
Shutting down the receiver does not extend the sensor life beyond
7 days. Your sensor session will stop 7 days after you started the
sensor session.
6.11 THE DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM SYSTEM AND
WATER
Your sensor is water resistant when showering, bathing or swimming
if the transmitter is fully snapped in. The sensor has been tested to be
water resistant when submerged for up to 8 feet and up to 24 hours.
Keepthereceiverdry.Donotspilluidsonitordropitintouids.Keep
the micro USB port cover closed to help prevent uid from getting
inside the receiver. Wireless communication does not work well
through water so the range is much less if you are in a pool, bathtub or
water bed.
If your receiver gets wet, make sure the speaker and vibrate mode are
stillworking.YoucandothisusingtheTryItoptionintheProlesmenu.
SeeChapter9,Section9.3,AlertProles.
Shutdown screen,
OK highlighted