OmniPod UST400, User Manual

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Initial PDM Setup 2 2 Initial PDM Setup
Extended bolus setting
Extending a bolus means that a meal bolus can be delivered over a prolonged
period of time. For an explanation of extended boluses, see page 143.
1. Select a configuration for your extended bolus:
% To specify the amount of the immediate portion of the bolus as a
percent of the total bolus.
Units To specify how many units of insulin should be delivered
immediately.
Off To turn off the ability to extend a bolus.
2. Press
Next
.
Pod settings
The next step is to choose how much advance notice you would like about the Pod
running low on insulin or an upcoming Pod expiration.
1. Use the
Up/Down
button to select the insulin level at which you would like to
receive a 'low reservoir' message. This volume can range from 10 to 50 units.
Press Next .
2. Use the
Up/Down
button to specify how much advance warning you want
about an upcoming Pod expiration. This setting can be from 1 to 24 hours.
Press Next .
Activate Your First Pod
Congratulations! Your PDM is now ready for use. To activate a Pod now, press
Yes and skip ahead to "Fill the Syringe with Insulin" on page 26 for step-by-step
instructions for filling and activating your first Pod. If necessary, review Chapter 1
for an introduction to the PDM's screens and screen navigation shorthand.
Tip:
To adjust the PDM screen time-out and backlight time-out, see page 63.