Accu-Chek insulin pump User Manual
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ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump
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Contents
Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System
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The ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump __________________________9
Display ________________________________________________9
Backlight ______________________________________________10
Keys and Key Combinations _______________________________11
Screens _______________________________________________13
STATUS Screen Messages, Beeps, and Vibrations _______________15
Alarm Signals __________________________________________16
Accessories and Disposables ______________________________17
Emergency Kit __________________________________________23
Chapter 2: Getting Started
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Inserting (or Changing) the Battery__________________________25
System Check Start-Up Process ____________________________28
Setting Time and Date____________________________________32
Your Personal Settings ___________________________________35
Your Basal Rate Profile ___________________________________36
Programming Your Basal Rate Profile ________________________37
Preparing the Cartridge___________________________________42
Connecting the Cartridge, Adapter, and Infusion Set_____________47
Inserting the Cartridge ___________________________________49
Priming the Infusion Set __________________________________53
Preparing the Infusion Site and Inserting the Infusion Set ________56
Chapter 3: Using Your Pump
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Before Using ___________________________________________59
Wearing Your Pump______________________________________59
When Not to Wear Your Pump ______________________________61
Your Insulin Pump and Water ______________________________63
Starting Insulin Delivery __________________________________65
Stopping Insulin Delivery _________________________________66
Interruption of Insulin Pump Therapy ________________________68