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
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Chapter 20
Sharing Is Caring:
Dexcom
Share
®
20.1 Learning About Dexcom
Share
Glossary
Airplane Mode
A setting on a smart device where wireless features
are disabled in order to comply with airline
regulations.
Application or App
A software program, such as the G5 Mobile app and
the Dexcom Follow
®
app, designed to run on a
smart device.
App Store
Internet store for downloading applications to a
smart device.
BG Meter
A device used to measure how much glucose is in
the blood.
BG Value
The measurement of glucose in the blood.
Bluetooth
A wireless technology that allows devices to
wirelessly communicate with each other.
Default
A manufacturer’s preset option for a device setting.
Delay
Amount of set time that passes before a notification
is sent to a Follower.