User's Manual

Dexcom G5x System User Guide
Beginning Your Dexcom G5x Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (G5x) Journey
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3. User Guide
No matter which resource(s) you select, make sure you review them prior to
using your new CGM system.
1.2 Self-Paced Resources
Tutorials
Along with step-by-step instructions, our tutorials illustrate how real-time CGM
can assist in your daily diabetes management. The following is a list of
tutorials and how to access them.
Online Tutorials
First Steps With Your Dexcom CGM
Designed for those who have never used a Dexcom CGM. This tutorial
covers what to expect in your first week and includes links to step-by-step
videos on how to insert your sensor, calibrations, ending a sensor session,
etc.
Next Steps With Your Dexcom CGM
Just finished First Steps or already familiar with how a CGM can benefit
you? This tutorial covers looking at trends and introduces some advanced
features including our reporting tools.
Accessing Online Tutorials:
From dexcom.com homepage, click
Support
.
Once you have viewed the online tutorials, you should be pretty comfortable
with what CGMs do and how the G5x can help you.
Offline Tutorials
You don’t need to be tied to the Internet to view our instructional tutorials,
they’re also available offline.
Accessing Offline Tutorials:
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