User guide

Low resv (reservoir) warning
Values are based on displayed amount, not actual amount.
time:
2–24-hours, and @ 1:00 hour before
empty
08:00 hours (default when time is
selected)
units: 5–50 units, and @ half of the
remaining amount
20 units (factory default)
Meter value
The BG measurement received from the meter. Appears in the ENTER BG screen during bolus programming.
Appears on the screen when the pump is idle at the HOME screen.
• Expiration: 12 minutes
• Range: 1.1–33.3 mmol/L (20–600 mg/dL)
• Maximum meter ID entries: 3
Normal bolus
Range 0.025 - 75.0 units of insulin (limited by maximum bolus setting).
Occlusion detection
When occlusion is detected, the NO DELIVERY alarm occurs. The occlusion alarm is triggered by an average
of 2.77 units of missed insulin. The Paradigm pump is intended for use with U100 insulin. This table shows
occlusion detection for three different situations when using U100 insulin.
Rate
Minimum time
before alarm
Typical time
before alarm
Maximum time
before alarm
bolus delivery (10 units at 2 u/min) 23 seconds 49 seconds 67 seconds
basal delivery (1.0 u/h) 2.25 hours 3.13 hours 3.9 hours
basal delivery (0.025 u/h) 66 hours 122.73 hours 189 hours
Percent temp basal
Default value: 100% of basal programming
Pump specifications202