Dexcom G5 Mobile System User Guide
87Starting a Sensor Session: Inserting Sensor, Attaching Transmitter, and Starting Your Session
Dexcom App: Starting a Session
Step What you see What you do
1
If starting a new transmitter, pair it first.
See chapter 8.
2
Tap
sensor warmup
circle to start your two-hour
sensor warmup.
NOTE: You will NOT get any sensor glucose
readings, Alarm/Alerts during your two-hour sensor
warmup period. Use your BG meter during the
warmup period, including when making a treatment
decision.
3
Wait.
Screen provides countdown to sensor warmup. The
orange dashes darken as the countdown moves
forward.
Keep
smart device
within 20 feet of transmitter
during the sensor warmup period.
You won’t get alarm, alerts, or readings during the
2-hour warmup.
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