Users Manual Part 1
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3 Omnipod 5 System Overview
3.1. Omnipod 5 App and Dexcom Communication
e Omnipod 5 System communicates with the Dexcom G6 Continuous
Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System.
• e Pod delivers insulin to your body, receives commands from the
Omnipod 5 App, receives CGM values from Dexcom CGM transmitter,
sends CGM values to the Omnipod 5 App and automatically adjusts insulin
delivery in Automated Mode.
• Your Dexcom G6 transmitter sends CGM values to the Pod and to the
Dexcom G6 app. e Omnipod 5 App does not communicate directly with
the Dexcom G6 app. For CGM-specic information, refer to your Dexcom
G6 CGM System User Guide.
• e Controller or a compatible smartphone lets you control the Pod using the
Omnipod 5 App.
Action Item notications ..............................................51
Reminder notications ................................................51
Status ..................................................................51
Conrmation Messages ...................................................51
3.8. Manual and Automated Mode Overview ..........................52
Available tasks in each mode .........................................52
Identifying System modes ................................................54