Users Manual Part 2
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About screen
e About screen displays details about your Omnipod 5 System, such as the
Omnipod 5 App version number, the Customer Care contact information, the
Controller serial number (if viewing on the Controller), the Pod version number,
the time of the most recent Omnipod 5 App-Pod communication, and other
Controller and legal information.
3.7. Notications and Messages
Caution: DO NOT stop the Omnipod 5 App in a way that stops it from
running in the background (called force stopping) on your smartphone. e
Omnipod 5 App must be open or be running in the background in order to
display and sound alarms on the smartphone. If the App is not running, you
could miss important alarms and notications on the smartphone. If you do
not hear alarms and notications from your smartphone, you might not make
the changes you need to make to your therapy in a timely manner. Your Pod will
continue to operate and sound alarms. In addition, if you stop the Omnipod 5
App while sending commands to the Pod, the command can be interrupted and
may not be completed.
Caution: AVOID setting your Controller or smartphone to Silent, Vibrate or
any other setting that prevents you from hearing alarms and notications from
your Omnipod 5 App, such as Digital Wellbeing for Android tools that limit
sounds and notications. If you do not hear alarms and notications from your
Controller or smartphone, you might not make the changes you need to make
to your insulin therapy in a timely manner. Your Pod will still sound, and you
will be able see the Alarm or Notication displayed on the Omnipod 5 App. See
"13.3. Sounds and Vibrations" on page 157 to learn how to manage sounds and
vibrations.
Note: e Omnipod 5 App on your smartphone requires Do Not Disturb
permission and Notications to be turned ON to ensure you always receive
important safety alarms. You cannot use the App until Do Not Disturb permission
is provided and Notications is turned ON.
e Omnipod 5 App can deliver Omnipod 5 notications and conrmation
messages.
Omnipod 5 Notications
Notications display in order of importance and then based on the order they
were received, with the most recent rst. Hazard alarms are most important,
followed by Advisory alarms, Action Item Notications, and lastly, Reminders.