User guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- The basics
- Entering your settings
- Basic steps
- Setting the time and date
- Selecting the language
- Setting your Alarm/Alert Type
- Entering your glucose monitoring settings
- Turning on the sensor
- Selecting the BG units
- Turning on the Glucose Alerts
- Setting the Glucose Limits
- Setting the Glucose Limits start time
- Setting the High Snooze
- Setting the Low Snooze
- Setting the Predictive glucose alert
- Setting the Rate Alerts
- AUC calculation
- Setting the Alarm Snooze
- Setting the Cal Reminder
- Entering the transmitter identification number
- Setting up the Missed Data option
- Setting the sensor glucose graph timeout
- Reviewing your settings
- Setting up your transmitter and sensor
- Meter option
- Using your system
- Utilities
- Therapy management software
- Troubleshooting and alarms/alerts
- About alarms and alerts
- What to do when you get an alarm/alert
- Sensor alerts
- Viewing your sensor alert history
- System alarms
- Viewing your system alarm history
- Understanding your transmitter, tester, and charger
- Troubleshooting the transmitter
- Troubleshooting the monitor
- My monitor will not display my BG measurement from my meter
- Reconnect old sensor
- Find lost sensor
- What happens if I leave the monitor battery out for more than ten minutes?
- Why doesn't my monitor battery last very long?
- What is a CHECK SETTINGS alarm?
- My screen looks distorted
- I dropped my monitor
- I submerged my monitor in water
- I cannot get to the User Settings screen
- System maintenance
- System specifications
- Alarm/alert types
- Alarm/alert messages and codes
- Alarm/alert history
- Backlight
- Screen and menu timeout
- Sensor glucose graph timeout
- High and low Glucose Limits (CSS7100)
- High and low Glucose Limits (CSS7100K)
- Daily totals
- Default screen
- Default settings
- ENTER BG meter values
- Meter ID entries
- Power supply
- System safety checks
- Radio frequency (RF) communication specifications
- Quality of service
- Data security
- Monitor size
- Monitor weight
- TIME/DATE SET screen
- STATUS screen
- Guidance and manufacturer's declaration
- MiniLink specifications
- Warranty
- Icon table
- Sensor accuracy
- Performance results in adults
- Accuracy of Guardian RT readings
- Precision of Guardian RT readings
- Low and High Alerts in adults
- Guardian RT Sensor Performance and Calibration Stability As a Function of Time
- Effects of calibration frequency
- Performance results in children and adolescents
- Low and High alerts in children and adolescents
- Glossary
- Index
6 If the number on the screen is correct, press ACT. The information you entered is saved and can be
used in reports. If the information is not correct, select No, then press ACT. The CAPTURE EVENT
menu shows with Enter BG selected. Repeat the procedure and enter the correct information.
Entering exercise information
Follow these steps to enter information about the exercise you do.
1 Make a note about how long you exercised (duration), and how difficult or easy the exercise was
(intensity).
2
Open the EXERCISE INTENSITY screen.
Main > Capture Event > Exercise Marker
The EXERCISE INTENSITY screen flashes the intensity type you selected during your last entry.
3
Select the intensity type. The intensity types are:
• High (difficult)
•Medium (some difficulty)
•Low (easy)
4 Press ACT. The EXERCISE DURATION screen flashes the length of time you entered for your most
recent exercise marker.
5 Enter the length of time you exercised, then press ACT. A message asks if you want to save the
information that is displayed on the screen. The Yes option is selected.
6 If the number on the screen is correct, press ACT. The information you entered is saved and can be
used in reports. If the information is not correct, select No, then press ACT. The CAPTURE EVENT
menu shows with Enter BG selected. Repeat the procedure and enter the correct information.
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