Maintenance - Dexcom SEVEN PLUS User Manual

9.1

MAINTENANCE

The SEVEN PLUS requires minimal maintenance. Keep the following tips in mind:
Sensor and Transmitter
Insert the Sensor only as directed.
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Snap the Transmitter completely into the Sensor Pod in the correct alignment.
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Calibrate the SEVEN PLUS every 12 hours as directed.
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Do not wear the Sensor/Transmitter in water deeper than 3 feet and do not wear the Sensor/
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Transmitter in water for over 30 minutes.
Remove the Sensor and Transmitter as directed.
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Wipe the Transmitter clean with a wet cloth or alcohol wipe between uses.
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Keep the Transmitter clean and protected when not in use.
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Receiver
Do not get the Receiver wet.
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Keep the Receiver in its carrying case or otherwise protected.
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Charge the Receiver when the battery gets low.
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Accessories
Insert cables only as directed. Only use cables intended for use with the SEVEN PLUS. Do not
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force cables in place.
Remove cables carefully by pressing "Push" buttons (if available) made for easy removal.
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Observe cables for signs of wear and tear.
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Maintain your fingerstick blood glucose meter as directed by the manufacturer.
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Only use DexCom-supplied parts (including cables and chargers). Use of other parts might
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degrade safety.
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