
Selecting temp basal type
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our pump will remember the temp basal type setting. Once the type is set, you do not have to set it
again. To select a temp basal type, do these steps:
1 Go to the SET TEMP BASAL AS screen.
Main > Basal > T
emp Basal Type
2 The SET TEMP BASAL AS screen appears. Select Insulin Rate (U/H) or Percent of Basal, then press
ACT.
3 The screen will return to the BASAL MENU screen. The temp basal type is now set. Exit the menus.
If you select Percent of Basal as your temp basal type, changes to your basal rate are not allowed
until after temp basal is completed or cancelled.
Delivering a temp basal
A temp basal cannot exceed your programmed Max basal rate.
1 Go to the BASAL MENU.
Main > Basal
2 Select Set/Edit T
emp Basal, then press ACT.
3 The SET DURATION screen appears. The duration will flash. Duration is the amount of time it will take
for the pump to deliver the temporary basal. Enter the desired minutes or hours (30 minutes to 24-
hours), then press ACT.
4 If you have selected insulin rate as your temp basal type, the SET TEMP BASAL U/H screen appears. If
you have selected percent of basal as your temp basal type, the SET TEMP BASAL % screen appears.
The temporary basal rate will flash. Enter your temp basal rate, then press ACT.
5 The BASAL MENU screen appears with an open circle at the top of the screen. Your pump is in Special
mode; temp basal is now set and delivering. Exit the menus.
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