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Alarms, Action and Reminder Notications 1313 Alarms, Action and Reminder Notications
3. When nished, tap the back arrow to exit ( ). Unread notications have
colored icons described in "13.1. Types of Alarms and Notications" on page
155.
Note: When a notication has been displayed on this screen, and you have exited
by tapping the back arrow ( ), the icon for those notications will be gray the
next time you view this screen.
13.3. Sounds and Vibrations
e Omnipod 5 System uses sounds and vibrations to attract your attention to an
alarm or notication.
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.
Note: e Omnipod 5 System 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.
Tip: To test the sounds and vibrations, see "Check alarms" on page 162.
Pod alarms
e Pod sounds a tone when it detects a problem that can aect insulin delivery.
• Pod hazard alarms are continuous tones broken up periodically by a set of
beeps.
• Pod advisory alarms and notications are intermittent beeps, which
periodically repeat until you acknowledge them.
Omnipod 5 App alarms
Omnipod 5 App alarm sounds are dependent on your Controller or smartphone
sound settings, for example, silent or vibrate setting.
The Sound/vibrate button on your Controller
e Sound/vibrate button, located on the upper right side of the Controller,
controls whether all notications use vibrations or sounds.