Accu-Chek insulin pump manual Battery Cover, Always make sure that you remove the battery if your

Note:

You must set the battery type to match the kind of battery you are using. If you do not set the correct battery type on your pump, the alert A2: BATTERY LOW may not give you enough time to replace your battery. If you change from using regular batteries to rechargeable batteries, or from rechargeable batteries to regular batteries, you must change the battery type setting in the Standard setup menu (SETUP MENU STANDARD).

▲	Always make sure that you remove the battery if your
!	insulin pump is not in use for a long time period in order
CAUTION	to preserve the battery lifetime. To prevent water from
	entering the casing, change the battery only in a dry area.
	Make sure that the seal of the battery cover is not worn
	out or missing, and that the battery is properly inserted.

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The battery cover seals the battery compartment. Change the battery cover with at least every 4th battery change.

•Remove the battery cover only in a dry area to prevent water from getting inside the pump.

•Make sure that the seal is not worn or missing and that the battery is properly inserted into the pump.

•Tighten or loosen the battery cover using only the ACCU-CHEK Spirit insulin pump battery key. Knives, screwdrivers, or other sharp objects may harm your pump.

•Do not over-tighten the battery cover. The battery cover is correctly inserted and tightened when it is even with the pump casing.

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