Steps to Customize App Alarm/Alerts
Although the results will vary depending on what Alarm or Alert you are customizing, the
steps to change your Alarm or Alert are the same:
From app's Main Menu:
1. Tap Alerts .
2. Tap the Alert you want.
a. Tap On or Off switch to turn on desired Alerts.
3. Tap Notify me .
a. Change the Alert glucose level (mg/dL).
i. Scroll selection wheel, find your desired Alert level.
ii. Tap to highlight.
iii. Tap Save .
4. Tap Repeat .
a. Change the amount of time you want between your High/Low Alerts if your
sensor glucose readings continue to be low or high.
i. Scroll selection wheel, find your desired Alert level.
ii. Tap to highlight.
iii. Tap Save .
5. Tap Sound .
a. Assign a different sound to each Alarm or Alert.
i. Scroll selection wheel, find your desired sound.
ii. Tap to highlight.
iii. Tap back arrow .
In this following example, we'll change the High Alert level from 200 mg/dL to 190 mg/dL,
repeating every hour if you continue to stay high, with a Door Bell sound.
Customizing Alerts: App
Step What you see
Access Alerts' Main Menu
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What it means
Access Main Menu.
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What you do
Tap Main Menu icon.
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