User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1
- Beginning Your Dexcom G5® Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System Journey
- Chapter 2
- Indications for Use and Safety Statement
- Chapter 3
- Risks and Benefits
- Chapter 4
- What’s the G5 Mobile?
- Chapter 5
- Set Up Your Display Devices
- Chapter 6
- Starting a Sensor Session: Inserting Sensor, AttachingTransmitter, and Starting Your Session
- Chapter 7
- Calibration
- Chapter 8
- Ending Your Sensor Session and Transmitter Session
- Chapter 9
- Home Screen, Rate of Change Arrows, and Errors
- Chapter 10
- Daily Events Affect Your Glucose Trends and Patterns
- Chapter 11
- Sensor Glucose Alarm and Alerts
- Chapter 12
- On the Go With G5: Customizing Your Alarm and Alerts
- EVERYTHING ELSE G5
- Chapter 13
- Warranty: The Fine Print
- Chapter 14
- How to Take Care of Your G5 Mobile
- Chapter 15
- On the Go With G5 Mobile: Getting Through Security
- Chapter 16
- Need Help? You’re Not Alone!
- Chapter 17
- Technical Information
- Chapter 18
- Troubleshooting
- Chapter 19
- Symbols on Package Labels
- SHARING IS CARING
G5 Mobile System User Guide
Glossary
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Portrait
When your smart device is oriented vertically.
Precaution
A safety statement regarding any special care to
be exercised by you or your healthcare
professional for the safe and effective use of the
G5 Mobile.
RF
Radio-frequency (RF) transmission used to send
glucose information from the transmitter to the
receiver or smart device. Also used to send
calibration data from the receiver or smart device
to the transmitter.
Safety Statement
A statement of the intended uses of G5 Mobile
and relevant warnings, precautions, and
contraindications.
Sensor Session
The seven-day monitoring period after inserting a
new sensor. During this time frame, your glucose
is being monitored and reported every five
minutes, with data being sent to your display
device(s).
Smart/Mobile Device
Electronic device that can be wirelessly
connected to networks over Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth
, or a
cellular data connection (3G, 4G, etc.
Examples are smartphones, tablets, and smart
watches.
Today View
Swipe down to access information and
notifications on your iPhone, iPad
®
, and iPod
®
.
Warning
A safety statement letting you know the following
feature has important hazard information.
Describes serious and life threatening