If you need to program more than one basal rate for the day, do these steps:

a.In the SET START TIME 2 screen, enter the start time for the next rate and press ACT.

b.The SET BASAL RATE 2 screen will appear. Enter the rate and press

ACT.

c.Repeat steps a and b for each additional basal rate. Each rate will have a different number (i.e. Basal Rate 1, Rate 2, Rate 3, etc.).

SET START TIME 2

 

- -: - -

U

ACT

 

 

 

_. _ _ H

 

start time (flashing) / to set

SET BASAL RATE 2 7:30A

_. _ _H

U

ACT

rate (flashing) / to set

d.After you program your last basal rate, press ESC.

e.The BASAL RATE screen will appear. Your basal rate(s) will now deliver as programmed. Exit the menus.

NOTE - When you have finished programming your pump you can save your settings. See “User settings” on page 123 for instructions.

SET START TIME 3

- -: - -

 

U

 

_. _ _H

ESC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BASAL RATE

 

Current Rate

0.60U/H

Started #1 -

12:00A

24 Hr. Total

14.40U

 

 

 

Practice: Basal programming

Make sure you are NOT connected to your pump while practicing. Set a basal rate of 0.5 unit per hour.

Check here if you were able to set the basal rate:

What is the total basal insulin for 24-hours? ______ (answer: 12 units)

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Energizer 515, 715 manual Start time flashing / to set