Accu-Chek Spirit User Manual

8.5.4 Prime quantity
The prime quantity necessary to completely fill an infusion set depends
on the length of the infusion set tubing. The shorter your infusion set
tubing, the less insulin will be required to prime the infusion set. The
default setting for the prime quantity is 25 h units of insulin.
Note The amount of insulin used for the priming is not added to
the history of daily insulin totals.
You can press any of your insulin pump’s keys to stop
priming.
Make sure the SETUP MENU ADVANCED is
turned on.
Press d to move to the SETUP MENU
ADVANCED.
Select with f.
Press d to move to the PRIME QUANTITY
screen.
Press a or s to select the desired prime
quantity.
Save and exit with f.
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ADVANCED user menu

Accu-Chek Spirit Specifications

General

Type	Insulin Pump
Manufacturer	Roche Diabetes Care
Insulin Type	Rapid-acting insulin
Bolus Types	Standard bolus, Extended bolus, Multiwave bolus
Battery Type	AAA alkaline
Reservoir Capacity	315 units
Bolus Dose Increments	0.1 units
Display	LCD
Connectivity	Infrared
Battery Life	Approximately 4-6 weeks