User Manual

70 Chapter 6
Square Wave or Dual Wave bolus without Bolus Wizard
NOTE - To deliver a Square Wave or Dual Wave bolus, the dual/square bolus option must be on.
1. Make sure the dual/square option is on.
2. Calculate your food and/or correction bolus amount.
3. Press on your pump, or
go to the BOLUS MENU and select Set Bolus (or Manual Bolus), then press ACT.
4. The BOLUS TYPE (or MANUAL BOLUS TYPE) screen will appear.
5. The SQUARE DURATION screen will appear. Enter the amount of time you want the
Square Wave bolus to last and press
ACT.
6. The BOLUS DELIVERY screen will appear. The pump will beep or vibrate at the start and
end of the bolus. As the bolus is delivered, the screen will show the bolus type and
amount until the total units have been delivered. The screen will then default to the HOME screen.
For a Square Wave bolus do these steps: For a Dual Wave bolus do these steps:
a. Select Square Wave Bolus. Press ACT.
The SET SQUARE BOLUS screen will appear.
b. Enter the desired amount
for the Square Wave bolus
units and press ACT.
c. Continue to step 5.
a. Select Dual Wave Bolus and press ACT.
The SET DUAL BOLUS TOTAL screen will appear.
b. Enter the desired amount
for the total dual bolus
units. Press ACT.
NOTE - The number of units you enter for the
SET DUAL BOLUS TOTAL is a total of both
the Normal and Square Wave bolus units.
c. In the next screen, press
/
to change the
normal (Now) and Square
portions of the Dual Wave
bolus. Press ACT. Notice the
screen also shows the
percentage amount for each
portion.
d. Continue to step 5.
MiniMed
SET SQUARE BOLUS
1.2U
MiniMed
SET DUAL BOLUS TOTAL
1.2U
MiniMed
ACT
Now:
50%
0.6U
Square:
50%
0.6U
MiniMed
SQUARE DURATION
Sq: 1.2U
0:30