Energizer 515 Blood Glucose Meter User Manual


 
Step value setup
You can set the step value from 0.1 to 2.0 units, or to the set maximum bolus limit of less than 2.0 units (factory
setting: 0.1). Set the step to a number that is convenient to use and easy to multiply.
Example:
2.0 unit Easy bolus with a step
amount set at 0.5 units
Total # Steps = 4
Total # Button Presses = 4
1 Step = 0.5 units
1 Step = 0.5 units
1 Step = 0.5 units
1 Step = 0.5 units
4
3
2
1
0
00.51.01.52
Total # Units
1
The EASY BOLUS ENTRY screen flashes the step value. Change the value, then press ACT. The step value is the
increment you will use for your Easy bolus.
2
The screen will return to the BOLUS MENU. Your step amount is now programmed and Easy Bolus is ready to
use. Exit the menus.
Delivering Easy Bolus
Practice using the Easy Bolus feature while looking at the pump screen as you count the beeps. This feature only
works from the HOME screen. After you are familiar with Easy Bolus, you can use the audible tones for bolus delivery
without having to look at the screen.
1
From the HOME screen, press . The SET EASY BOLUS screen appears with the single step value flashing.
2
Press the number of times needed for your bolus amount. Watch the amount change on the screen with
each press. The pump will vibrate or sound a different tone for each
press.
3
When your total bolus amount appears on the SET EASY BOLUS screen, press ACT. Listen/feel to count the steps
without looking at the screen.
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