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 Delivering Bolus Doses
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3. Choose Carb presets,
then press Select.
4. Choose the category of the preset you want to change, then
press Select (Figure 4-19).
To change the category for a carb preset
1. Choose the carb preset you want to move to another ca
te-
gory, then press Tag (Figure 4-20).
2. Choose a new category, then press Select.
To edit a carb preset
1. Choose the carb preset you want to change, then press Edit.
2. Press Edit again on the next screen.
3. To rename the carb preset, press the Up/Down Controller
buttons to enter the characters that spell out the name you
want, then press Next.
To “erase” characters, press either Up or Down until you reach
the end of the characters, which gives you the option to
choose a blank space.
4. Enter the grams of carbohydrate in the meal, then press Next.
5. If you want, enter the grams of fiber, fat, and protein in the
meal, and the total calories. Press Next after each entry.
6. Press Save to update the preset.
Delete a carb preset
1. On the Home sc
reen, use the Up/Down Controller buttons
to choose Settings, then press Select.
2. Choose Presets, then press Select.
3. Choose Carb presets, then press Select.
4. Choose the category of the preset you want to change, then
press Select.
5. Choose the carb preset you want to delete, then press Edit.
6. Press Delete.
7. Press Delete again to permanently delete the preset.
Figure 4-19
Figure 4-20
These additional units are not required. If you prefer
not to enter them, simply press Next repeatedly to
skip through the screens.