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6 Attach Your Transmitter
Purpose To enable the transmitter to send glucose data to the receiver.
Start Do this procedure aer inserting a new sensor.
Materials Your FreeStyle Navigator Transmitter with battery installed.
Helpful Information
Important: Do NOT remove or replace the transmitter from the sensor support mount while wearing
a sensor. If you notice that the transmitter is not properly attached, replace the sensor with a new
sensor and then re-attach the transmitter.
Make sure that you establish communication between the receiver and transmitter by reconnecting
them if necessary.
•Aeryouattachyourtransmitter,youmustkeepyourreceiverwithin10feetofthetransmitterto
maintain a consistent connection. If the connection between the transmitter and receiver is broken
you will not receive continuous glucose readings.
•econnectioncanalsobeaectedbyobjectsgettingbetweenthetransmitterandreceiver,by
nearby large metal objects, and by some electronic devices that produce radio frequencies.
•Ifaconnectionalarmsounds,movethetransmitterclosertothereceivertorestoretheconnection.
If you have trouble with the connection between the transmitter and receiver, see Section 10 on
troubleshooting.

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Attach Your Transmitter