Manual prime
Manual prime fills the infusion set tubing with insulin before you attach it to the infusion site. Manual prime is only available after you rewind your pump.
WARNING: Make sure the infusion set is disconnected from your body before you press ACT to prime the pump. Never insert the reservoir into the pump while the tubing is connected to your body. Doing so could result in an accidental infusion of insulin.
1After you rewind your pump, the PREPARING TO PRIME screen will appear.
PREPARING TO PRIME Disconnect from Body Insert/Lock Reservoir Hold ACT to Prime
The pump may automatically return to the HOME screen while you install the reservoir. Press ACT to return to the PREPARING TO PRIME screen.
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PREPARING TO PRIME |
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DISCONNECT | (hold) | ||
2Press and hold ACT to start the prime. The pump will beep 6 times indicating the prime has started.
PRIMING – HOLD ACT |
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ESC if | 0.3U | ACT |
done | (hold) | |
3While you hold ACT, the pump will beep again 6 times as the screen begins counting the prime units being used.
ATTENTION: If you release the ACT button:
a.Press ACT. The Manual Prime screen appears.
b.Press ACT again to continue the prime sequence (screen shows where you left off), or Press ESC to rewind.
4Continue to hold ACT until insulin droplets form on the tip of the infusion set needle, then release. Be sure no bubbles are in the tubing.
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