User's Guide

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10 Alarms, Notications, and Communication Errors .... 121
Overview ....................................................................121
Responding to Alarms ......................................................122
Responding to Notications ................................................122
Priority and Predictability of Alarms and Notications .....................123
Sounds and Vibrations ......................................................124
Hazard Alarm List ...........................................................125
Advisory Alarm List ..........................................................128
Notications List ............................................................129
Informational Signals List ...................................................131
Communication Errors ......................................................132
Error when canceling a bolus ...........................................133
Error when sending insulin instructions to the Pod ....................133
Error when activating a Pod ............................................. 134
Error when deactivating a Pod ..........................................134
Silencing an Alarm ..........................................................135
Pod alarm ................................................................ 135
PDM alarm ............................................................... 135
11 Taking Care of Your PDM and Pod .................... 137
Pod and Insulin Care ........................................................137
Pod and insulin storage .................................................137
Pods and the environment .............................................. 137
Cleaning your Pod ....................................................... 138
PDM Care .................................................................... 138
PDM storage ............................................................. 139
PDM and the environment ..............................................139
Cleaning your PDM ...................................................... 140
If you drop the PDM .....................................................141
PDM Battery Care ...........................................................141
Safe use of the PDM battery .............................................141
Charging the PDM battery ..............................................142
Inserting or replacing the PDM battery ................................143
12 Understanding PDM and Pod Function ............... 145
PDM and Pod Interactions ..................................................145
Pod actions controlled by the PDM .....................................145
What the Pod can do between PDM instructions ......................148
Auto-o ..................................................................148
PDM and Paired BG Meter Interaction ...................................... 149