User's Manual

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Personal Pump Communicator (PPC)
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Programming a basal rate
Basic basal rate programming was described earlier in this chapter. This section
describes additional basal rate options.
Programming basal delivery pattern
The PPC allows three basal delivery patterns. One such basal pattern could be
used for a working day, another for a weekend day, etc. Each of the basal delivery
patterns is a set of up to 48 basal rates, one for each half-hour of the day. Pattern
A is the factory pre-set. To access profiles B or C you must enter the
“SETUP PUMP” screens.
1. Press SEL until the “SETUP PUMP” screen is
displayed. Press ACT. Press SEL again to access
the basal rate profile screen, “DELIVERY
PATTERN”.
2. Press ACT and the screen will change to “SET
DELIVERY PATTERN”. Use the and keys
select the pattern preferred; A, B, or C. Each
pattern can contain up to 48 different basal rates.
Press ACT after choosing a pattern.
3. Place the PPC near the Pump and allow the
communication to complete.
NOTE: When the PPC times out, press SEL until the
“BASAL RATE” screen is displayed. The basal pattern
selected in "SETUP PUMP" will now appear to the right
of “BASAL RATE” A, B, or C.
DELIVERY
PATTERN
A
SET
DELIVERY A,B,C
PATTERN
PPC
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