Setting Time and DateBe careful to set the time and date correctly, because the basal rates and allhistory information are stored on the basis of time and date set in the pump.When you travel across time zones, make sure that the time and date areset correctly.The time format can be either American or European/Military Time.s! Incorrect setting of time and date can lead to incorrectinsulin delivery. Make sure that the time and date of yourinsulin pump is programmed correctly to ensure thecorrect insulin delivery and data memory. Do not maketherapy decisions based upon a single result in theinsulin pump’s memory.If you, your doctor, or healthcare team reviews your therapydata electronically, it is essential that the time and dateof your insulin pump, your blood glucose measurementsystem (such as an ACCU-CHEK blood glucose meter),the PC, and other devices used are set identically. If theyare not, the gathered data might not be meaningful. Checkthese devices regularly to ensure that the time and datesettings are identical.American European/Military Time12-hour clock 24-hour clockmonth/day/year day/month/yearChapter 2: Getting Started ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump32WARNING
