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
Sharing is Caring
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Hypoglycemia
Low BG. Same as “low.”
The Default Low Glucose Alert in the G5 Mobile is
set to 80 mg/dL.
Consult your healthcare professional to determine
the appropriate hypoglycemia setting for you.
Invite/Follow
Invitation Email
An email request for a person to download the
Dexcom Follow app and get the Sharer’s shared
information.
Jailbroken
The removal of limitations set by the manufacturer
on a smart device.
Do not use jailbroken smart devices with Dexcom
Share
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mg/dL
Milligrams per deciliter. The standard unit of
measure for sensor glucose information in the
United States.
Mobile Data
Connections
Cellular networks, such as 3G, 4G, and LTE™, used
by a smart device to access the Internet.
No More Data
Prompt
Prompts the Follower when the Sharer is unable to
share glucose information.
Not Sharing
When the Sharer chooses to temporarily not share
glucose data with the Follower.
Obstruction
An object that stops the wireless communication
between devices, such as wall thickness or radio
waves.