Users Manual Part 2

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4 Setting Up Your Omnipod5 Application
2. Read the message explaining the
importance of enabling sound on
your Omnipod 5 App. If you do not
have sound enabled, you may miss
important messages.
¾ Tap I UNDERSTAND.
If you do silence your device, the
Omnipod 5 App will still be able to
sound for important alerts and alarms,
such as Urgent Low glucose. Your Pod
will not be silenced.
4.5. General Settings on Your Smartphone
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.
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.
If you intend to use your smartphone for the Omnipod 5 App and have not yet
signed into your Insulet-provided Controller, see "4.4. General Settings on Insulet-
provided Controller" on page 58.