User's Manual

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Set a Square Wave bolus
A Square Wave Bolus is delivered evenly over a time period you set, from 30
minutes to 4 hours. A Square Wave Bolus is useful during long meals, high fat
meals, or if you have gastroparesis. During a Square Wave Bolus, your Basal
Rate insulin continues to be delivered.
To access Square Wave Bolus you must first turn the Variable Bolus feature
"ON" in the SET UP II menu.
1. From the Time/Date screen press SEL until
the “BOLUS” screen is displayed. The last
bolus value programmed and the Time and
Date will be flashing.
2. Press ACT and “SET BOLUS TYPE”
appears.
3. Use the  and  buttons to choose
“SQUARE”.
4. Press ACT and the dashes underneath “EXT”
will appear flashing.
5. Use the  and  buttons to enter an extended
bolus amount.
6. Press ACT and dashes will appear under the
bolus amount you just entered.
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BOLUS
PROG
IMM EXT
10U
_ _U
_ _
SET
SQUARE
BOLUS TYPE
SET BOLUS
IMM EXT
_ _U _ _U
SET BOLUS
IMM EXT
4.0U
_ _U
SET BOLUS
IMM EXT
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4.0U
_ _U