User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Your New OmniPod Insulin Management System
- Getting Started
- The OmniPod Starter Kit
- Set Up the Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM)
- The Setup Wizard
- Enter your PDM ID
- Select the ID screen color
- Set date and time
- Enter basal settings
- Enter blood glucose sound setting and BG goal
- Set the suggested bolus calculator
- Enter target blood glucose value
- Enter minimum BG allowed for use in bolus calculation
- Enter insulin-to-carbohydrate ratio
- Enter correction factor
- Set reverse correction
- Enter the duration of insulin action
- Select bolus increment and enter maximum bolus
- Set extended bolus doses
- Set low reservoir advisory
- Set expiration notification
- Understanding and Adjusting Basal Rates
- Understanding and Delivering Bolus Doses
- Using the Personal Diabetes Manager
- Checking Your Blood Glucose
- The Built-in FreeStyle® Blood Glucose Meter
- The FreeStyle® Blood Glucose Test Strips
- The FreeStyle® Control Solution
- Performing a Control Solution Test
- Performing a Blood Glucose Reading
- Blood Glucose Results and the Suggested Bolus Calculator
- Entering Blood Glucose Readings Manually
- Editing Tags
- Low and High Blood Glucose Readings
- Important Health-Related Information
- Understanding Your Records
- Living with Diabetes
- Alerts and Alarms
- Communication Failures
- Appendix
- Pod Care and Maintenance
- Personal Diabetes Manager Care and Maintenance
- Storage and Supplies
- Suggested Bolus Calculator Examples and Guidelines
- OmniPod System Options and Settings
- Pod Specifications
- Accuracy Test Results
- Personal Diabetes Manager Specifications
- Blood Glucose Meter Specifications
- OmniPod System Label Symbols
- Personal Diabetes Manager Icons
- OmniPod System Notice Concerning Interference
- Electromagnetic Compatibility
- Customer Bill of Rights
- Limited Warranty for the Personal Diabetes Manager
- HIPAA Privacy Notice
- Glossary
- Index
Alerts and Alarms
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Pod expiration advisory.
Cha
nge Pod now.
Advisory
Alarm
Pod
and
PDM
2 sets of beeps repeat periodically.
Repeats every 15 minutes during
the last hour of the Pod’s life and is
independent of the Expiration noti-
fication that you can set. (See Chap-
ter 6, Using the Personal Diabetes
Manager.)
Escalates to Pod expired hazard
alarm.
Press OK to acknowledge.
Change Pod. (See Chapter 5, Using the
Pod.)
Pod expired.
Insulin delivery stopped.
Change Pod now.
Hazard
Alarm
Pod
and
PDM
Continuous tone. This alarm occurs when the Pod has
reached the end of its operating life.
Press OK to acknowledge.
Change Pod.
Check blood glucose.
Stuck key detected.
Check Home button to
resolve.
For technical support refer
to your User Guide.
Advisory
Alarm
PDM 2 sets of beeps every 5 minutes. Check the key described on the screen.
(In this example, the stuck key is the
Home button.) Press the key to unstick
it.
If this does not work, call Customer
Care.
Alarm Type Source Beep Pattern Action