Users Manual
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13About the DexcomG6
13.6. Communication Messages
e DASHBOARD displays the following communication messages:
• CONNECTING TRANSMITTER:
Occurs aer you have entered in a
transmitter serial number and the
Pod is attempting to connect with
the transmitter.
• WAITING FOR DEXCOM SETUP:
When the transmitter is connected
but CGM values are unavailable
because the
Dexcom G6 is in sensor
warm-up or requires calibration. See the
Dexcom G6 app for details. No
action is required within the Omnipod 5 app.
• SEARCHING FOR POD: When Pod communication was not established
within the most recent 5-minute update interval. Tap MORE
INFORMATION for potential causes and recommended actions.
• SEARCHING FOR CGM: When the CGM is active and connected to the
Omnipod 5 Pod but the most recent CGM value was not acquired within the
5-minute window. ere may be no valid CGM value available due to a Pod/
CGM communication issue or a temporary CGM sensor issue (recoverable
without any user action). Tap MORE INFORMATION for recommended
action. Review Pod and CGM placement. Pod and CGM should be within
line of sight.
• DEXCOM ISSUE DETECTED: When
CGM values are not available due
to a sensor error (including sensor
expiration). See the
Dexcom G6 app
for details. No action is required
within the Omnipod 5 application.
• TRANSMITTER ERROR: When the
transmitter that was connected with the Omnipod 5 System has expired or
experienced a non-recoverable error. Tap NEED HELP for potential causes
and recommended actions. To set up a new transmitter, see "Chapter 12:
Connecting CGM to the Pod" on page 123.
• TRANSMITTER NOT FOUND: When the Pod has tried to connect with a
transmitter but aer 20 minutes was unable to do so. Tap NEED HELP for
potential causes and recommended action.
Note: For all CGM related issues, refer to your compatible CGM User Guide.
Using a
CGM with
OmniPod 5
Effective Date: 22DEC2020, PCO-000267