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- Communicates with AAPS over your phone's native Bluetooth, without an additional communication device.
- DST and timezone changes must be handled manually.
- Click on the hamburger menu in the top left corner.
- Click on Config Builder.
- After selecting the Diaconn G8 Pump click on the Settings icon (cog wheel).
- Choose Selected pump.
- Select your insulin pump’s model number once it appears in the list.
- There are two options to check your model number:
- The last 5 digits of the SN number on the back of the pump.
- Click on O button > Information > BLE > Last 5 digits.
- Once you select your pump, a window appears asking for a pin code. Enter the pin number displayed on your pump to complete the connection.
- Once your pump is connected, click on the Bluetooth symbol to check the status and to synchronize logs.
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What to do in the case of an unstable Bluetooth connection with the pump.
- Click on the 3 dots button on the top right.
- Click on Exit.
- Press and hold the Bluetooth button at the top for about 3 seconds.
- Click on the Setting button on the paired Diaconn G8 Insulin pump.
- Unpair.
- Repeat the Bluetooth pairing process for the pump (see above).
- Config manager > pump > Diaconn G8 > Settings
- DIACONN G8 at the top> 3 dots button on the top right > Diaconn G8 Preferences
- If the Log reservoir change option is activated, the relevant details are automatically uploaded to the careportal when an “Insulin Change” event occurs.
- If the Log needle change option is activated, the relevant details are automatically uploaded to the careportal when a “Site Change” event occurs.
- If the Log tube change option is activated, the relevant details are automatically uploaded to the careportal when a “Tube Change” event occurs.
- If the Log battery change option is activated, the relevant details are automatically uploaded to the careportal when a “Battery Change” event occurs, and the PUMP BATTERY CHANGE button in the ACTION tab is deactivated. (Note: To change the battery, please stop all in-progress injection functions before proceeding.)
- If you use extended bolus it will disable closed loop.
- See this page for details why extended bolus does not work in a closed loop environment.
Development of the Diaconn G8 driver is done by the community on a volunteer basis. Before requesting help, please:
- Read the relevant section of this documentation to confirm how the feature is meant to work.
- Ask on the #AAPS channel on Discord, or in one of the other community channels.
- Report a bug by searching the existing issues; if yours is not listed, open a new issue and attach your log files.
When asking for help, include your phone make and model, Android version, AAPS version, and a plain-English description of the problem (what changed, when it last worked).














