Maintenance - Dexcom SEVEN User Manual

9.1 MAINTENANCE

The Seven System requires minimal maintenance. Keep the following tips in mind:
SEVEN SENSOR AND TRANSMITTER
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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 System every 12 hours as directed.
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Do not wear the Sensor/Transmitter in a Jacuzzi or hot tub.
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Do not wear the Sensor/Transmitter in water deeper than 3 feet.
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Do not wear the Sensor/Transmitter in any depth of water for over 30 minutes.
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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.
SEVEN RECEIVER
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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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If your battery drains and is not charged for over a month, the Receiver's time might
need to be reset.
SEVEN ACCESSORIES
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Insert cables only as directed. Only use cables intended for use with the Seven
System. Do not force cables in place.
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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 SMBG meter as directed by the manufacturer.
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