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13About the DexcomG6
13.3. Using the DexcomG6 with Omnipod 5
When using Omnipod 5 System with the Dexcom G6 CGM System, you will
need a separate app to control your CGM.
ere are dierent options available to control your
Dexcom G6 :
• Using the Dexcom G6 app on your smartphone.
• Using the Dexcom G6 Receiver.
Caution: e Omnipod 5 app will not be compatible with Dexcom G5 or G6
sensors used with a receiver.
13.4. CGM Values
CGM values display on the DASHBOARD
tab. e Omnipod 5 app displays a CGM
trend arrow to indicate whether CGM
values are trending up, down, or holding
steady. In Automated Mode, the system
takes your CGM trend into account
every 5 minutes when making automated
insulin delivery decisions.
In Manual Mode and Automated Mode,
a CGM trend is needed to add a CGM
value into the Bolus Calculator. e Bolus
Calculator can increase or decrease your
bolus as needed based on your CGM
value and trend.
Using a
CGM with
OmniPod 5
Effective Date: 22DEC2020, PCO-000267