This is my first MiniMed insulin pump

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As a new pump user, these resources will help you get started! Take your time exploring all the training resources and ensure you get connected with your StartRight representative.

Open the Virtual Demo Pump to practice while you learn, or feel free to practice on your new MiniMedTM 780G pump.

Step 1: Getting Started Guide

A step-wise guide to get started on the MiniMedTM 780G system.

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Step 2: Pumping - the basics

Exploring how a pump works and common questions about starting a pump for the first time. 

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Step 3: Insulin delivery settings

Programming your insulin delivery settings to get started including basal and bolus setup. 

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Step 4: Reservoir and tubing

Demonstrating a reservoir and tubing fill and inserting an infusion set.

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INTRODUCTION TO CGM

Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) for the first time?

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This video will take you through the basics.

Now that you've completed the READY training phase, continue down to SET and you have 2 options for training: attending a live virtual training class or scheduling a one-on-one training with a certified trainer.

Please confirm with your StartRight representative which option is right for you.

medtronicstartright@medtronic.com

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Ready for CGM and SmartGuardTM training?
Step 5A: Simplera Sync CGM Quick Start - Full System Setup

Simplera Sync CGM setup: sensor insertion, glucose alerts & BG required.

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Step 5B: Guardian CGM - Insertion, programming and quick start

Starting Guardian CGM including sensor insertion, glucose alert setup and BG required.

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Step 6: Pumping - a day in the life

Reviewing some of your daily tasks while on a pump including bolusing, managing alerts and alarms.

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Step 7: Success with SmartGuardTM

Engaging SmartGuardTM for the first time including how it works and tips for success.

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Step 8: Pumping - additional features

Learning about additional pump functionality in Manual Mode, including bolus options and basal patterns.

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Step 9: MiniMedTM Mobile App Getting Started

A step-by-step guide to get started on the MiniMedTM Mobile app including setup, notifications, your home screen and more. 

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If you're now on your pump system and ready for some additional training including the CareLinkTM Connect app for your care partners, continue down to GO.

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Now that you're using your insulin pump system, here are a couple more helpful resources:

Step 10: CareLinkTM Connect App — Getting Started

Step-by-step guides to setting up and using the CareLink™ Connect app, including notifications, home screen, and sharing with your care partners.

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Step 11: WeCare

Looking for answers? View your data insights at a glance, request replacements 24/7 & access community resources with the MiniMed WeCare app.

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User guides and reference documents

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A few helpful things to keep in mind:

Always speak to your healthcare provider about the correct settings for your insulin pump, CGM and SmartGuardTM and the right timing to get started.

Need technical support?

You have 24/7 access at 1.800.284.4416

If you are looking for support from your healthcare provider, certified trainer or technical support, they can better assist you if you upload your information to CareLinkTM Personal before you speak to them.

Forgot your StartRight representative contact information?

Email them at medtronicstartright@medtronic.com.