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Adjusting Settings 77 Adjusting Settings
Bolus Delivery Settings
Extended bolus conguration
An extended bolus is delivered over a prolonged period of time. Only the meal
portion of a bolus can be extended. A correction bolus cannot be extended.
To turn o the extended bolus feature or to change your extended bolus
conguration:
1. Home > Settings > System setup > Bolus/basal/calcs > Extended
2. Select a conguration for your extended bolus:
% Specify the amount of the immediate portion of the bolus as a
percent of the total bolus. e remainder will be extended.
Units Specify how many units of insulin should be delivered
immediately. e remainder will be extended.
O Turn o the ability to extend a bolus.
3. Press Select.
Maximum Bolus
e Maximum Bolus denes the upper limit for a manually-calculated bolus. e
Bolus Calculator warns you if it calculates a bolus that is over this amount. e
largest allowed value of the Maximum Bolus is 30 units.
Caution: e Maximum Bolus default is 10 units. Check with your healthcare
provider before adjusting this setting.
1. Home > Settings > System setup > Bolus/basal/calcs > Max bolus
2. Use the Up/Down button to specify the Maximum Bolus, then press Enter.
Bolus increment
e bolus increment setting denes how much one press of the Up/Down button
changes the bolus amount shown on the screen. is determines how nely you
can tune the specied bolus amount. e setting options are 0.05, 0.1, 0.5, or 1.0 U.
For example, setting this to 1.0 U means that you will be able to request a bolus of
2U or of 3 U, but not of 2.5 U.
1. Home > Settings > System setup > Bolus/basal/calcs > Bolus increment
2. Highlight the desired bolus increment, and press Select.