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as the pump tries to deliver insulin. It tells you there may be a problem with your infusion site and that insulin
may NOT be delivered. An Occlusion Alarm STOPS insulin delivery. The sensitivity setting of the alarm is adjust-
able and may be changed.
One-Button Bolus
• – A function that allows you to deliver a Normal Bolus with fewer steps using the pump,
simply by pressing the One-Button Bolus button without looking at the display. The pump makes special sounds
or vibration patterns that guide you through the procedure. This same function is performed using the QBolus
soft key on the companion.
1U Drop
• – Sets how much 1 unit of insulin will lower blood glucose level.
Outline
• – Setting the Cursor to Outline gives the text an outline around it as you scroll and select options.
Prime
• – A procedure to make sure that air is removed from the entire infusion set before you attach the pump’s
tubing to your body. This important procedure is done to make sure you receive the correct amount of insulin.
Pump Diary
• – An option that allows you to review your insulin therapy amounts, pump-related events, and
alarm history.
Pump Idle
• – This means the basal delivery is stopped for 5 minutes.
Pump Idle Alert
• – Occurs when the basal has been stopped for 5 minutes. This alert can be put to sleep for up
to one hour. A pump idle alert would NOT occur until you have completed the SETUP WIZARD. After that, if for
any reason the basal is stopped for 5 minutes, the pump idle alert will sound.
Pump Screen
• – The part of the pump where the information is displayed.
QBolus
• – A manual option to deliver a Normal bolus of insulin, using fewer steps than the Normal Bolus option.
Reminders
• –Alerts reminding you to do certain things, such as eat a snack or test blood glucose levels.
Rename Program –
• Allows changing the name of a basal program.
Reports
• – The menu that allows you to review bolus history and the pump diary that logs various pump-related
events and information.
Reservoir Alarm
• – Occurs when the reservoir is removed while the pump is still delivering insulin.
Reservoir Cap
• – The clear plastic cap and handle that is on the outside of the pump when the reservoir is placed
properly in the pump. This connects the Reservoir to the infusion set
Reservoir Compartment
• – The hollow area in the pump that encloses the insulin reservoir.
Reservoir Plunger
• – The gray plunger of the insulin reservoir.
Reservoir Plunger Handle
• – The white removable handle attached to the end of the plunger. Used to draw
insulin into the reservoir.
Scroll Pad
• – The indented, oval area on the right side of the pump when in right-hand mode. It scrolls to allow
you to move up and down through the pump options. It is like the scroll pad on a computer.
Select Program –
• Allows you to choose and start a dierent basal program.
SETUP WIZARD
• – An easy way to set up your pump. Individual SETUP WIZARD options are also accessible via
the SETUP Menu. This feature is typically used the rst time you set up all the features of your pump.
Site Change
• – A programmable alert that reminds you to change your site 2, 2.5, or 3 days following a cannula
prime, after you inserted your infusion set.
Sleep Mode
• – A way to silence alerts for a specied period of time.
Start Basal –
• Allows you to start an existing basal program.
Stop Basal –
• Allows you to stop the actively running basal program.
Stop Bolus
• – A function that allows you to stop any type of bolus delivery of insulin as it is occurring.
System Error
• – An error that must be addressed immediately by calling Customer Care. It sometimes may indi-
cate a pump failure.
Target blood glucose
• – The blood glucose value to correct to. It is used in the correction bolus calculator, and
abbreviated as Target BG. Note that it may be dierent than desired blood glucose range.
Temporary Basal
• – A way to deliver basal insulin at a dierent rate for a temporary period of time, such as for
exercise or illness. You may choose either specic units/hour or percentage, of your currently active basal rate.
Timeout –
• The time before the pump display goes blank. The timeout can be set from 15 to 120 seconds.
USB Port
• – The USB port to connect to the charger for your companion’s battery.
Vial Adaptor Cap
• – The cap that covers the top of the vial adaptor to store unused insulin.
View Program
• – Allows you to view all existing basal programs.
Wake Up/Soft Key to MAIN MENU (companion)
• – To wake up the companion, press the bottom right button
with the Power icon for 2 seconds to access the MAIN MENU.
Wake Up/Bolus Button (pump)
• – The button on the side of the pump. Press and hold the button to wake up
the pump from sleep mode to display the Home screen. Press it the number of times needed to deliver a quick
bolus using the One-Button Bolus function. You can also press it once to stop a normal bolus in progress. The
pump will timeout in 15-120 seconds.
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