User's Manual

Personal Pump Communicator (PPC)
13
• The PPC cannot be turned off. Once the battery has been installed, the PPC
is on and remains on until the battery is removed.
• Certain types of Radio Frequency (RF) generating equipment could affect
PPC communication with the Pump. If you are experiencing
communication difficulties, change locations.
• The time and date settings must be correct to ensure appropriate calculation
of insulin delivery and display of daily totals and activity history.
Install/Replace the main battery
The battery used to power the PPC is a 1.5V AA alkaline. The life of the battery
is approximately 4 weeks during normal usage conditions.
• Locate the battery door on the back of the PPC.
• Slide the locking bar to the left.
• Push the middle part of the PPC box (under the battery door) and lift by
gently pulling up the battery door to unlatch.
• Remove the old battery, noting the polarity. The screen will be blank.
• Position the new battery so the + and - markings on the battery match the
polarity diagram in the battery compartment.
• Close the battery door.
• Slide the locking bar to the right.
• The PPC screen will reappear within 30
seconds:
1. The PPC will beep 6 times, and after a few
seconds, the screen will display
“CHECK PUMP STATUS”.
PPC
PUMP
8 102 100
__ __ __
08:26
CHECK
PUMP STATUS
JAN O2