Your alarm and important alerts sound and display information even when your
volume is low or muted. Specifically, if your smart device is on mute, only these
notifications make a sound:
• Glucose Alarm/Alerts:
• Urgent Low
• Urgent Low Soon
• Low Glucose
• High Glucose
• Rise Rate
• Fall Rate
• No Readings Alert
• System Alerts:
• Calibration Required (after 2-hour sensor warmup, only appears when a
sensor code is not used)
• Calibration Error (only appears when a user enters a calibration;
calibration is not required)
• Sensor Expired
• Replace Sensor
• Transmitter (not working)
• No Storage Error
• App Stopped
• Exceptions: On Apple devices, Signal Loss does not sound when your
volume is low or muted. No alarm/alerts sound on your phone when your
Android phone is in the most restrictive Do Not Disturb setting.
• Bluetooth: Your transmitter talks to your app with Bluetooth. Make sure your
smart device Bluetooth is on. If not, you will not get alarm/alerts or CGM
information.
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