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2 Initial PDM Setup
1. Tap the Duration of Insulin Action eld and use the scroll wheel to specify
your Duration of Insulin Action.
2. Tap NEXT.
Other Bolus Settings
e remaining bolus settings are used whether the Bolus Calculator is on or o.
Maximum Bolus
e PDM 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 use the number pad to specify your Maximum
Bolus. Tap the checkmark to close the number pad.
2. Tap NEXT.
Extended bolus setting
Extending a bolus means that a meal bolus can be delivered over a prolonged
period of time. For a description of the extended bolus feature, see page 155.
1. Toggle the Extended Bolus button to turn the extended bolus feature on or
o.
2. Tap COMPLETE.
e PDM restarts.
PDM Setup Complete
Congratulations! Your PDM is now ready for use. When you are ready to activate
your rst Pod, go to "First Time Activating a Pod" on page 38.
Tip: To adjust the PDM screen time-out or screen brightness, see "Screen display" on
page 101.
Note: Condence reminders and program reminders are turned on by default.
ese reminders cause the PDM or Pod to beep at the beginning and end of
boluses and temp basals, and also once an hour during a long-lasting bolus or
temp basal. For more information, see "Condence reminders" and "Program
reminders" on page 112.