Turning on and personalising the PDM
1. Turn on the PDM by pressing and holding the Power button on the right side
until the Omnipod® logo appears. The PDM runs through a series of checks.
Caution: Do not turn off the PDM power. The PDM must be ON in order
to sound an alarm. If you press the Power button for too long, the PDM will
display a menu with a Power Off option. Do NOT tap Power off. Tap outside
the menu to dismiss it and keep the PDM on.
Note: You can press the Power button briefly to toggle the PDM between the
wake and sleep modes. Omnipod DASH
PDM from sleep mode.
2. When a screen with the Omnipod DASH™ logo appears, use your finger to
swipe from left to right across the screen.
Note: If you see an unexpected screen instead of the Omnipod DASH™ logo
screen, see "Troubleshooting PDM Start-up" on page 175.
3. Tap a language to select your preferred language for the PDM screens. Then
tap the arrow (>).
4. Review the terms and conditions, including the End User Licence Agreement
(EULA), Warranty and Legal Notices, as follows:
a. Tap the EULA, Warranty and Legal Notices link to read the Omnipod
DASH™ System's legal notices. Then tap AGREE.
b. Tap the box to add a tick symbol.
c. Tap CONTINUE.
Note: If you are under 18, your parent
or guardian must accept for you.
5. Tap BEGIN SETUP.
6. Tap letters on the keypad to enter a
personalised screen message (see
"Selecting, Adding and Deleting
Items" on page 6). Then tap the tick
symbol.
Note: You must enter at least one
character.
Tip: Including a contact phone
number in the message could help in
recovering a misplaced PDM.
7. Tap CONTINUE.
A screen appears showing several
background images.
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System alarms will also wake a
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