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11.3 Settings
From the Home Screen, you can
navigate to the Bolus Calculator settings
by pressing Settings then Insulin Delivery
Settings.
Target Blood Glucose Range
Set the default Target Blood Glucose
Range first. If desired, you can set different
Target Ranges for different time periods.
Carbohydrate Ratio
Set the default Carbohydrate Ratio
first. If desired, you can set different
Carbohydrate Ratios for different time
periods.
The Bolus Calculator calculates a
suggested bolus value. Please discuss
this with your healthcare professional
before using this function.
Note
Your blood glucose reading is only
valid for 10 minutes. If you do not issue
a bolus within 10 minutes of your test,
please test again to calculate a new
bolus value.
Note
If your blood glucose reading is
above or below the measurement
range, the Bolus Calculator will be
disabled.
Note
The next five settings will only
be displayed if the Bolus Calculator
function is ON.
Note
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Carbohydrate Ratio is defined as
the amount of carbohydrates that can
be broken down per unit of insulin
and is used to calculate the meal
boluses. Since everyone has a different
metabolism, set this value under the
guidance of your healthcare professional.
Note