Dexcom G7 CGM System Sensor Instruction Manual

Dexcom G7 CGM System Sensor

Product Information

• Specifications
  • Product Name: G7 Glucose Monitoring System
  • Manufacturer: Dexcom, Inc.
  • Components: Sensor, Applicator, Overpatch
  • Supported Devices: Phone, Apple Watch, Dexcom Receiver
  • Compatibility: Check dexcom.com/compatibility for supported smartphones and operating systems

Product Usage Instructions

• Setting Up Display Devices
  • You can set up the Dexcom G7 app, the receiver, or both to view your glucose information. Follow these steps:
• Setting Up App:
  • Download the Dexcom G7 app from the App Store or Google Play Store.
  • Follow the app instructions for sensor insertion provided in the sensor box.
  • Wait for the sensor warmup timer to complete before getting readings and alerts.
• Setting Up Receiver:
  • Select the sensor warmup option on the receiver.
  • Wait for the sensor warmup timer to complete before receiving readings and alerts.
  • Use the receiver navigation buttons to access different functionalities.
• General Usage Tips
  • Make sure to review the G7 User Guide for detailed information on using the product effectively. Dispose of the applicator following local guidelines and recycle the packaging responsibly.
• Contact Information
  • For any queries or support outside the US, please contact your local Dexcom representative or visit dexcom.com for more information.

FAQS

• Q: Can I use more than three display devices with the G7 system?
  • A: No, the G7 system supports up to three display devices including phones, Apple Watch, and the Dexcom receiver.
• Q: How do I know when the sensor warmup is complete?
  • A: The sensor warmup timer on your display device will indicate when you can start receiving readings and alerts.

What’s in the Sensor Box

• Sensor and Applicator
  • During setup, we’ll show you how to use the applicator to insert the built-in sensor under your skin
  • The sensor sends a glucose reading to your display device(s) every 5 minutes
  • The sensor lasts up to 10 days with a 12-hour grace period
• Overwatch
  • After you insert the sensor, you can use the overpatch to help keep the sensor on your skin. ****

Instructions

During setup, use the sensor insertion instructions found in the app or the bundle with the overwatch.

Which Display Device Are You Setting Up?

• App
  • Go to the section: Setting Up App
• Receiver
  • Go to the section: Setting Up Receiver

Use up to 3 Display Devices

• Get your glucose information on your phone, Apple Watch, and the Dexcom receiver.
• You can set up the app, the receiver, or both, in either order. App or receiver may not be available in all regions.
• For supported smart phones and operating systems go to: dexcom.com/compatibility.

Setting Up App

1. Get Started
   • Must have secure internet access during setup.
   • Go to the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to download the Dexcom G7 app
   • Open the app
   • Log in or create an account
2. Set-Up
   • Follow app instructions to set up the app
   • For instructions on inserting the sensor, follow app instructions or go to Inserting Sensor instructions in sensor box
   • After inserting and pairing, follow local guidelines for throwing out the applicator and recycling the Dexcom packaging
3. Sensor Warmup
   • Sensor warmup timer tells you when you’ll start getting readings and alerts.
4. Your Sensor Session
   • Go to the G7 User Guide to find out more.

Setting Up Receiver

1. Get Started
   • Press Select button for 3–5 seconds to turn on receiver
2. Set-Up
   • Follow instructions on receiver screens to set up the receiver
   • For instructions on inserting the sensor, go to Inserting Sensor instructions in the sensor box
   • After inserting and pairing, follow local guidelines for throwing out the applicator and recycling the Dexcom packaging
3. Sensor Warmup
   • Sensor warmup timer tells you when you’ll start getting readings and alerts.
4. Your Sensor Session
   • Go to the G7 User Guide to find out more.

Receiver Navigation

• The receiver screen tells you which button to use.
• To scroll faster hold down the Scroll button
• To move to the next field use the Select button

© 2023 Dexcom, Inc. All rights reserved. Covered by patents dexcom.com/patents. Dexcom is a registered trademark of Dexcom, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Bluetooth is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG. Apple is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Android is a trademark of Google LLC. All other marks are the property of their respective owners.

CONTACT

• Dexcom, Inc.
• 6340 Sequence Drive
• San Diego, CA 92121 USA
• +1.858.200.0200
• dexcom.com.
• Outside US: Contact your
• local Dexcom representative
• AW00047-05 Rev 003 MT00047-05
• Rev Date 2023/01
• EC REP
  • MDSS GmbH
  • Schiffgraben 41
  • 30175 Hannover, Germany
• UK REP
  • MDSS-UK RP Ltd.
  • 6 Wilmslow Road, Rusholme
  • Manchester M14 5TP
  • United Kingdom
• G7 Basics
  • G7 shows your glucose information on your display devices.

References

• Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring | Dexcom
• Dexcom Products & G6 Compatibility with Smartphone Devices | Dexcom
• Dexcom Patents

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