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Blood Glucose Readings 88 Blood Glucose Readings
8.2. Entering Your Blood Glucose Reading
To enter your blood glucose reading:
1. Check your blood glucose following your BG meter's instructions for use.
2. Go to the Enter BG screen on your Omnipod 5 App:
Menu button ( ) > Enter BG
Or from the SmartBolus Calculator, tap the Glucose eld.
3. Manually enter or edit a blood glucose value as follows:
a. Tap the box inside the circle.
b. Enter and conrm your blood glucose reading using the number pad.
c. Tap Done to close the number pad.
Note: Alternatively, you can enter a blood glucose reading using the circular
slider (see "Using a slider" on page 33). When using the slider, "+" and "-"
buttons appear briey. Tap these buttons to make small adjustments to the
glucose number.
Note: When you enter a blood glucose reading above 600 mg/dL, the
Omnipod 5 App stores it as "HI". When you enter a blood glucose reading
below 20 mg/dL, the Omnipod 5 App stores it as "LO".
4. Aer the blood glucose reading and any tags are entered, do one of the
following:
• Tap ADD TO CALCULATOR to save any tags and enter the blood glucose
reading into the SmartBolus Calculator.
Note: Until a blood glucose reading has been entered, or if insulin is
paused, ADD TO CALCULATOR is disabled.
• Tap SAVE to save the blood glucose reading and any tags in the history
records. If you accessed this screen from the SmartBolus Calculator, SAVE
does not appear.
• Tap CANCEL, then YES, to exit the screen without saving the blood
glucose reading or tags.
e Omnipod 5 App records the current time as the time of the blood glucose
reading.