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
Understanding and Adjusting Basal Rates
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e. Repeat steps a–d for each new segment and rate you
wan
t, then press Done.
7. Review the graph of the new basal program (Figure 3-5).
8. To see the program as a list, press List (Figure 3-6). To see the
graph again, press Graph.
The total daily basal that will be delivered is shown at the
bottom of each “Basal programs” graph and list.
9. To add the program to the PDM’s memory, press Save.
Repeat steps 1 through 9 (above) for each basal program (up to 7
programs) you want to create.
Enable an existing basal program
1. On the Home screen, use the Up/Down Controller buttons
to choose Settings; then press Select.
2. Choose Basal programs, then press Select.
Basal rates outside the changed segment do not
change.
Press and hold the Power button to turn the screen
back on. In some cases, if it has been less than 5
minutes since the screen timed out, pressing the
Power button returns you to the same screen you
were using. If it has been longer than 5 minutes, the
PDM brings you to the Status screen.
Figure 3-5
Figure 3-6