Users Manual Part 2

Setting Up Your Omnipod5 Application 4
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4 Setting Up Your Omnipod5 Application
Omnipod 5 App. You can nd a list of compatible smartphones at omnipod.com/
compatibility.
If you choose to use the Omnipod 5 App on your smartphone, you will need to
sign into the Insulet-provided Controller rst to conrm that your healthcare
provider has prescribed the use of the Omnipod 5 System. Aer signing into the
Controller and conrming prescription and training requirements, you will be
able to sign into the Omnipod 5 App on your smartphone and continue setting up
the Omnipod 5 System.
Settings and history are stored on the device (Omnipod 5 Controller or
smartphone) that you choose.
Note: Once you have signed into the Controller with your Omnipod ID, you will
not be able to sign in using a dierent Omnipod ID. For example, when resetting
a Controller, you will need to use the original Omnipod ID to sign in again and
begin setting up your device.
4.4. General Settings on Insulet-provided Controller
Warning: DO NOT start to use your system or change your settings without
adequate training and guidance from your healthcare provider. Initiating and
adjusting settings incorrectly can result in over-delivery or under-delivery of
insulin, which could lead to hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia. Settings that
impact insulin delivery mainly include: Pod Shut-O, basal rate(s), Max
Basal Rate, Max Bolus, Correction Factor(s), Insulin to Carb (IC) Ratio(s),
Minimum Glucose for Calculations, Target Glucose and Correct Above, and
Duration of Insulin Action.
Note: Tapping the back arrow on the screen returns you to the previous screen.
However, tapping the CANCEL button in any of these setup steps takes you to the
rst screen of each section and erases any entries in that section. A pop-up screen
warns you that you could lose these entries.
Turning On and Signing in to Your Controller
Caution: Connect ONLY to trusted Wi-Fi networks with your Controller or
smartphone. AVOID connecting to public Wi-Fi networks, such as those found
in airports, coee shops, etc, as these networks are not secure and could result
in exposing your Controller or phone to malware. DO NOT connect to public
Wi-Fi networks during rst-time setup of your Omnipod 5 System.
1. Press and hold the Power button on the right side until the device
manufacturer logo appears.