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Alarms, Action and Reminder Notications20
20.10. Silencing Alarms
You can usually silence Pod or Omnipod 5 app alarms by tapping a button on the
alarm screen displayed on your Omnipod 5 app. If the alarm continues, or if you
are discarding a Pod and want to prevent a future alarm, follow the directions in
this section.
Pod alarm
To permanently silence a Pod alarm:
1. If the Pod is on your body, remove it.
2. Peel back a little bit of the adhesive
pad from the bottom of the Pod at the
square end (see gure).
3. Locate the alarm shut-o port to the
right of the gold circle. e alarm shut-
o port can be felt with a ngernail or
paper clip as a so plastic.
4. Firmly press a paper clip or similar
item straight down into the alarm shut-o port. You need to apply enough
force to break a thin layer of plastic. If an alarm is sounding, the alarm will
stop.
Controller alarm
If a controller alarm is not silenced when you tap the alarm screen's button:
1. Press and hold the Power button, then tap Power o.
2. Press and hold the Power button to turn the controller back on.
is action silences the controller's alarm. Your history records and personal
settings are preserved. However, you may have to conrm the time zone.
Fill port
Gold circle
Alarm shut-o
port
Press down rmly.
Trouble-
shooting
Effective Date: 22DEC2020, PCO-000267