Users Manual
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Setting Up Your Omnipod5 Application 4
Duration of Insulin Action
e Duration of Insulin Action is the length
of time that insulin stays active in your body.
e Bolus Calculator uses this setting to
determine how much insulin remains in
your body from previous boluses (called
insulin on board or IOB).
1. Tap the Duration of Insulin Action eld
and scroll to select your Duration of
Insulin Action.
2. Tap NEXT.
Maximum Bolus
e Omnipod 5 app will not let you
request a bolus above the Maximum Bolus
setting. You will see a message if the Bolus
Calculator calculates a bolus that is above
this amount.
1. Tap the Max Bolus eld and enter your
Maximum Bolus. Tap DONE to close
the number pad.
2. Tap NEXT.
Extended Bolus
Extending a bolus means that a meal bolus
can be delivered over a prolonged period of
time.
Note: Extended bolus is available in Manual
Mode only.
1. Toggle the Extended Bolus button to
turn the extended bolus feature ON or
OFF.
2. Tap NEXT.
Starting
Your
OmniPod 5
Effective Date: 22DEC2020, PCO-000267