Tandem T:Slim X2 User Manual page 81

WARNING
When using the Car Power USB Adapter, the
charger must be connected to an isolated,
battery powered 12 Volt system, such as an
automobile. Connecting the DC vehicle adapter
charger to 12 Volt DC that is generated by a
power supply connected to alternating current
(AC) mains is prohibited.
To charge the pump using a USB
port on a Personal Computer (PC):
Ensure that the PC complies with the
IEC 60950-1 (or equivalent) safety
standard.
1. Plug the included USB cable into
your computer.
2. Plug the other end of the cable
into the micro USB port on the
pump.
Before using a Mac or PC to charge
the t:slim X2 Pump, it is recommended
that a driver be installed on the com-
puter by downloading the t:connect
Uploader Software from our website
at www.tandemdiabetes.com. This
will also allow communication between
the pump, the PC, and the t:connect
Customer Technical Support: (877) 801-6901
Application. Depending on your com-
puter, charging time will vary. The pump
will display a CONNECTION ERROR
ALERT message if it is not charging
properly.
When you charge the t:slim X2
Pump, you will notice the following:
The screen illuminates
•
An audible alert
•
The LED (edge around the Screen
•
On/Quick Bolus Button) blinks
green
A vibrating alert
•
A charge symbol (lightning bolt) on
•
the battery level indicator appears
PRECAUTION
CONFIRM that the screen display turns on, you
can hear audible beeps, feel the pump vibrate,
and see the green LED light blinking around
the edge of the Screen On Button when you
connect a power source to the USB port. These
features are used to notify you about alerts,
alarms, and other conditions that require your
attention. If these features are not working,
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discontinue use of the System and contact
Tandem Diabetes Care Customer Technical
Support at (877) 801-6901.
Charging Tips
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. recom-
mends periodically checking the bat-
tery level indicator, charging the pump
for a short period of time every day
(10 to 15 minutes), and also avoiding
frequent full discharges.
NOTE: Fully Discharged Battery
If the battery is fully discharged, the screen may
not power on immediately when connected to
a charging source. The LED around the Screen
On/Quick Bolus Button will blink green until
there is enough charge to power on the touch
screen.
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