Users Manual

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Setting Up Your Omnipod5 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