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Activating and Changing Your Pod 55 Activating and Changing Your Pod
If you observe any problems with the Pod, deactivate the Pod and activate a new
one.
Additional Information
Tip: Develop a routine so you can change your Pod at a convenient time. If you
know of an upcoming event that could interfere with changing your Pod, you can
change your Pod early to avoid a disruption in insulin delivery.
For additional information on using your Pods as eectively as possible, see the
following sections:
• To learn about caring for your Pod, see “14.1. Pod and Insulin Storage and
Care” on page 178.
• To learn about the Pod alarms, see page 143.
• To learn how to silence a Pod alarm (see “13.9. Silencing Unresolved Alarms”
on page 173).
• To understand the Pod's informational and notication beeps, including
which beeps are optional, see “13.11. Reminder Notications List” on page 175
and “13.4. Informational Sounds and Vibrations” on page 148.
• To understand how to handle situations where the Omnipod 5 App cannot
communicate with your Pod, see “26.5. Pod Communication Issues – “Try
Again”” on page 323.
• If the Home: POD INFO tab says “No Pod Communication”:
• To nd the last time the Omnipod 5 App successfully communicated with
the Pod, navigate to: Menu button (
) > Pod.
• If you are unable to restore communication with the Pod and want to
change to a new Pod, navigate to: Menu button (
) > Pod > CHANGE
POD.