10 Alarms, Notifications, Communication Errors
The notifications are:
Pod Expiration – tells you how much time is left before the Pod expiry
advisory alarm. To change the timing of this notification, see "Pod expiry" on page
99. Both the Pod and PDM sound the notification.
Vibration/tone: A set of three beeps. Repeats periodically until
acknowledged.
Message: Pod expiry. Pod expires at <time, date>.
What to do: Acknowledge the message (see "Acknowledging notifications"
on page 111). Change your Pod.
No Active Pod – the PDM reminds you to activate a new Pod to begin basal
insulin delivery.
Vibration/tone: Every 15 minutes.
Message: No Active Pod. Activate a Pod to start insulin delivery.
What to do: Unlock the PDM. Activate a new Pod.
Check BG After Bolus – the PDM reminds you to check your blood glucose
after a bolus. To edit these reminders, see "Check BG after Bolus reminders" on
page 100.
Vibration/tone: Every 5 minutes until acknowledged.
Message: Reminder: Check BG. <x> hours have passed since your bolus.
What to do: Acknowledge the message (see "Acknowledging notifications"
on page 111). Check your blood glucose.
Missed bolus – the PDM reminds you that you have not delivered a bolus
within the time period you have specified. To edit these reminders, see "Missed
bolus reminders" on page 100.
Vibration/tone: Every 15 min until acknowledged.
Message: Missed bolus. Meal bolus not delivered between <start time> -
<end time>.
What to do: Acknowledge the message (see "Acknowledging notifications"
on page 111). Consider your meal schedule.
Custom Reminder – the PDM shows a message of your choice. To create or
edit these reminders, see "Custom reminders" on page 102.
Vibration/tone: Every 15 min until acknowledged.
Message: <Your reminder text>.
What to do: Acknowledge the message (see "Acknowledging notifications"
on page 111).
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Effective Date: 18OCT2020, PCO-000235