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2 Initial PDM Setup
Caution: Only use the micro-USB charger that came with the PDM.
3. Plug the charger into a wall socket.
4. Plug the charger cable’s USB Micro-B plug into the PDM’s Micro-B USB port.
5. Charge the PDM until the battery level icon shows 100% charge (see “e
Status Bar” on page 9).
6. Disconnect the charger from the PDM and the wall outlet.
Caution: Only use the rechargeable battery that came with your PDM or an
Insulet authorised replacement. Contact Customer Care if you have questions.
Items needed when you meet with your nurse/educator
• Your PDM
• Two Pods
• is User Guide
• A blood glucose meter
• Test strips and a lancing device (available from many pharmacies)
• Vial of rapid-acting U-100 insulin
• Alcohol prep swabs
• Instructions from your healthcare provider with PDM settings tailored to
your needs. ese settings include Basal Program, IC Ratio, Correction
Factor, Target BG values and Duration of Insulin Action.
General PDM Settings
Although PDM setup is easy, if you are a rst-time user, your nurse/educator must
guide you through the setup process. You can adjust these settings later as needed.
Tip: Use the pages at the end of this User Guide to write down all of your settings.
is list will be helpful if you ever need to reset or replace your PDM.
Note: Tapping the back arrow ( ) returns you to the previous screen. However
tapping the CANCEL button in any of these setup steps takes you to the rst screen
of each section and erases any entries in that section. A pop-up screen warns you
that you could lose these entries.
Effective Date: 27SEP2019, ECO-000240
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