Dexcom G5 - End of Transmitter Battery

Dexcom G5 Mobile System User Guide
135Ending Your Sensor Session and Transmitter Session
After removing your sensor and taking the transmitter out of the sensor pod, you’re ready
to begin a new sensor session. The transmitter’s battery is good up to three months. If you
haven’t received your final seven-day transmitter battery life warning, you can reuse the
transmitter for your next session.
Remember, never use same sensor insertion site twice in a row.
Without Safety Lock
Step Picture What you do
1
Grasp end of adhesive patch .
Peel adhesive patch up and away from your body to
remove sensor pod and transmitter .
2
Put sensor pod on flat surface.
3
Grasp sensor pod’s wide end with two hands and
place fingers in sides’ open slots.
4
Pull tabs away from transmitter.
8.5 End of Transmitter Battery
How do you know if your transmitter battery will last through your next session?
System messages help you determine if your transmitter battery will last through your next
seven-day session. Starting at three weeks prior to the end of its battery life, the messages