G5

Reset G5 transmitter using Xdrip

  1. From the xDrip home screen press the Treatment button [Syringe icon]
  2. Long press the Microphone icon
  3. Type the command ‘enable engineering mode’
  4. Repeat steps 1 and 2 and now type ‘hard reset transmitter’
  5. Wait for upto 1 hour

Replacing G5 battery

Replacing G5 batteries is not straight forwarda lot more complicated than it needs to be as they are molded into the plastic housing.

The G5 requires 2 x 389’s or (390’s) batteries

G6 & G7

Build your own app!

Due to Dexcom compatibility restrictions the Dexcom G6 app will not run on Android phones. As a workaround there is this Reddit thread with instructions to build your own custom app