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
Dexcom G5 Mobile System User Guide
Beginning Your Dexcom G5 Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System Journey
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Knowing about the G5 Mobile is your first step in creating a successful CGM
experience. Before using it, learn about it.
You have numerous self-paced resources, helping you get to know the G5
Mobile:
1. Tutorials
2. Getting Started Guide
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 (see Chapter 10.4).
Accessing Online Tutorials:
From dexcom.com homepage,
click
Support
.