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Chattanooga Group Intelect Transport Combo User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Moving Rehabilitation Forward™ User Manual 2738- Combination Ultrasound and Stimulation Unit ISO 13485 Certified...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Intelect® Transport Combo FOREWORD ........1 Description of Ultrasonic Field .
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Intelect® Transport Combo OPERATION ........43 TROUBLESHOOTING .

  • Page 4: Foreword

    This equipment is to be used only under the prescription and supervision of a licensed practitioner. ©2008 Encore Medical, L.P. and its affiliates, Austin, Texas, USA. Any use of editorial, pictorial, or layout composition of this publication without express written consent from Chattanooga Group of...

  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Intelect® Transport Combo PRECAUTIONARY DEFINITIONS The precautionary instructions found in this section and throughout this manual are indicated by specific symbols. Understand these symbols and their definitions before operating this equipment. The definition of these symbols are as follows: Caution Danger Text with a “CAUTION”...

  • Page 6: Cautions

    CAUTIONS • • The Intelect Transport Combo is not designed to prevent the Read, understand, and practice the precautionary and operating ingress of water or liquids. Ingress of water or liquids could cause instructions. Know the limitations and hazards associated with malfunction of internal components of the system and therefore using any electrical stimulation or ultrasound device.
  • Page 7 • Failure to use and maintain the Intelect Transport Combo and its • The battery pack should be removed when storing the unit for accessories in accordance with the instructions outlined in this extended periods of time.

  • Page 8: Warnings

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Intelect® Transport Combo WARNINGS • • These devices are restricted to sale by, or on the order of, a physician Stimulation should not be applied over the anterior neck or mouth. or licensed practitioner. This device should be used only under the Severe spasm of the laryngeal and pharyngeal muscles may occur continued supervision of a physician or licensed practitioner.
  • Page 9 In the event that an Error message or Warning appears beginning with a 2 or 3, immediately stop all use of the unit and contact the dealer or Chattanooga Group for service. Errors and Warnings in these categories indicate an internal problem with the unit that must be...

  • Page 10: Dangers

    Electrical current of this specified on the Voltage Rating and Serial Number Plate. magnitude must not flow through the thorax because it Contact your Chattanooga Group dealer if the unit is not may cause a cardiac arrhythmia. properly rated.
  • Page 11 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Intelect® Transport Combo DANGERS CONTINUED • Charge the battery pack according to the instructions found in this manual. Never attempt to charge the battery pack on any other charging mechanism. • Use the battery pack only with the Intelect Transport Series units. •...

  • Page 12: Indications, Contraindications, And Adverse Effects For Electrotherapy

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Intelect® Transport Combo INDICATIONS, CONTRAINDICATIONS, AND ADVERSE EFFECTS FOR ELECTROTHERAPY • Electrode placements must be avoided that apply current to the Indications for Russian, High Voltage Pulsed Current (HVPC), carotid sinus region (anterior neck) or transcereberally (through Interferential, and Premodulated Waveforms the head).

  • Page 13: Adverse Effects

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Intelect® Transport Combo INDICATIONS, CONTRAINDICATIONS, AND ADVERSE EFFECTS FOR ELECTROTHERAPY (CONTINUED) • Some patients may experience skin irritation or hypersensitivity due to the electrical stimulation or electrical conductive medium. The irritation can usually be reduced by using an alternative conductive medium or an alternative electrode placement.

  • Page 14: Indications, Contraindications, And Adverse Effects For Ultrasound Therapy

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Intelect® Transport Combo INDICATIONS, CONTRAINDICATIONS, AND ADVERSE EFFECTS FOR ULTRASOUND THERAPY • Indications for Ultrasound Over the thoracic area if the patient is using a cardiac pacemaker. • Over a healing fracture. Application of therapeutic deep heat for the treatment of selected •...

  • Page 15: Potential For Burns

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Intelect® Transport Combo INDICATIONS, CONTRAINDICATIONS, AND ADVERSE EFFECTS FOR ULTRASOUND (CONTINUED) • Potential for Burns You can also reduce the power or duty cycle during the treatment if you are treating an area where it is difficult to obtain It is possible for ultrasound therapy to cause burns if the therapy is good coupling.
  • Page 16 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Intelect® Transport Combo INDICATIONS, CONTRAINDICATIONS, AND ADVERSE EFFECTS FOR ULTRASOUND (CONTINUED) Coupling Coupling is described as contact between the sound head and the treatment site and may be accomplished through the use of a coupling agent, such as gel, lotion, or water (underwater treatments only).

  • Page 17: Overview

    The Intelect Transport Combo offers "On the Go" clinical electrotherapy and ultrasound. The unit provides an innovative case design, with a logical control system and a large, easy to read graphical LCD. User defined protocols allow you to customize any treatment to the specific needs of your patient.
  • Page 18 Burst - A burst is a series of pulses at a predetermined pulse frequency. Burst Frequency (Freq.) - This is the number of bursts per second (bps). The available burst frequencies on the Intelect Transport Combo are 1 to 10 bps.
  • Page 19 OVERVIEW Intelect® Transport Combo Clinical Library- Select this button to access the following functions: Retrieve User Protocols, Restore Factory Settings, Restore Factory Protocols, Language and View Unit Information. Collimating (Coll)- The shape of the ultrasound beam. While neither focused nor dispersed, this ultrasound beam resembles a column when applied from the unit through the sound head.
  • Page 20 OVERVIEW Intelect® Transport Combo Intensity (Electrotherapy) - Intensity is the output of electrotherapy distributed by the unit to the patient. Depending on the waveform, intensity is measured in milliamps (mA) or volts (V). Intensity (Ultrasound) – Ultrasound power delivered to the patient expressed in total power as watts (W) or in terms of the sound head’s effective radiating area, watts per centimeter squared (W/cm LCD- The LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) allows the user to view and monitor the information displayed during ultrasound therapy.
  • Page 21 Waveforms - Waveforms are current or voltage that is varied by time and are the geometrical descriptions of a DC, AC, or pulsed DC/AC current. For more specifications and types of waveforms available on the Intelect Transport Combo, refer to the section entitled "Waveform...

  • Page 22: Description Of Ultrasonic Field

    OVERVIEW Intelect® Transport Combo Description of Ultrasonic Field The spatial distribution of the radiated field is essentially a collimated beam of the ultrasonic energy having a cross-sectional area of 8.5 cm for the 10 cm sound head when measured at a point 5 mm from the transducer face. The energy distribution within the radiated field is 3.0 W/cm peak and it takes a generally conic shape, having decreasing intensity at progressively increasing distance from the face of the transducer.

  • Page 23: Nomenclature

    NOMENCLATURE Intelect® Transport Combo LCD Intensity/ Power Contrast Dial On/Off Sound Head Clinical LED Indicator Power Cord Power Library (Output Power) Connection Cord Arrow Applicator TIME INTENSITY Back Parameter Ultrasound Channel 2 Display/Enter Channel 1 Applicator Lead Wire Lead Wire Connection Connection Connection...
  • Page 24 NOMENCLATURE Intelect® Transport Combo Power On/Off The Power On/Off button controls the flow of electricity to the unit. NOTE: Make certain there are no electrodes on the patient when turning the unit on or off. The LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) allows the user to view and monitor the information displayed before, during, and after therapy. Clinical Library Select this button to access the following functions: •...
  • Page 25 NOMENCLATURE Intelect® Transport Combo Sound Head The aluminum face of the applicator that contacts the patient’s skin. It covers a transducer mechanism that converts electrical energy to mechanical energy in the form of a vibrating crystal. LED Indicator (Output Power) When illuminated, this green light signifies that ultrasound energy is being distributed through the applicator.

  • Page 26: Battery Indicator

    NOMENCLATURE Intelect® Transport Combo Up Arrow When the window displays a list of options, press the Up Arrow button to scroll up the list. Battery Indicator When displayed on the LCD, this symbol indicates the battery pack option is present on the unit. This symbol also displays the charge status of the battery.

  • Page 27: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Intelect® Transport Combo UNIT SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions Length ......... . . 29.2 cm (11.5 in) Width .

  • Page 28: Waveform Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Intelect® Transport Combo WAVEFORM SPECIFICATIONS Premodulated Interferential Premodulated current is a medium frequency waveform. Current Interferential current is a medium frequency waveform. Current is comes out of one channel (two electrodes). The current intensity distributed through two channels (four electrodes). The currents is modulated: it increases and decreases at a regular frequency cross each other in the body at the area requiring treatment.
  • Page 29 SPECIFICATIONS Intelect® Transport Combo WAVEFORM SPECIFICATIONS (CONTINUED) High Voltage Pulsed Current (HVPC) Russian The High Voltage Pulsed Current (HVPC) has a very brief pulse Russian Current is a sinusoidal waveform, delivered in bursts or duration characterized by two distinct peaks delivered at series of pulses.

  • Page 30: Ultrasound Technical Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Intelect® Transport Combo ULTRASOUND TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Sound Heads ......1 cm , 2 cm , 5 cm , 10 cm Maximum Treatment Time .

  • Page 31: Sound Head Specifications

    Beam Type ..........Collimating The Head Warming feature of an Intelect Transport Combo utilizes Ultrasound output resulting in warming of the Sound Head to increase patient comfort.

  • Page 32: Electromagnetic Compatibility Tables

    The Intelect Transport Combo is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Intelect Transport Combo should assure that it is used in such an environment. customer or the user of the Intelect Transport Combo should assure that it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 33 Intelect Transport Combo customer or the user of the Intelect Transport Combo should assure that it is used in such an environment. The Intelect Transport Combo is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF...

  • Page 34: Setup

    MOUNTING THE UNIT ON THE WALL The Intelect Transport Combo can be operated while the unit is resting on a flat surface or mounted on a wall (the equipment required to mount the unit is not included). To mount the unit on a wall, do the following: Remove the repositional base from the back of the unit.
  • Page 35 SETUP Intelect® Transport Combo MOUNTING THE UNIT ON THE WALL CONTINUED Using an appropriate size drill bit, drill the four holes you marked in the previous step. Press 4 appropriately sized drywall anchors into the wall so that the drywall anchor is flush with the wall.
  • Page 36 SETUP Intelect® Transport Combo MOUNTING THE UNIT ON THE WALL CONTINUED Screw four #8 pan head sheet metal screws (1 inch or 2.54 cm) into the wall anchors. Make sure you leave ¼ of an inch (0.635 cm) between the wall and the head of the screw.
  • Page 37 SETUP Intelect® Transport Combo MOUNTING THE UNIT ON THE WALL CONTINUED Line up the screw heads with the holes on the repositional base, and slide the unit down slightly until the screw heads are securely fastened to the repositional base.

  • Page 38: Installing The Battery Pack

    Intelect® Transport Combo INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK The Intelect Transport Combo accommodates both AC mains power and an optional battery pack. The pack contains 20 Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) drycell batteries. To install the battery pack in the Intelect Transport Combo, do the following: Locate the battery access door at the bottom of the unit and loosen the screw with a flat head screwdriver.
  • Page 39 SETUP Intelect® Transport Combo INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK CONTINUED Connect the battery pack cable to the unit’s battery connector in the bottom of the battery recess. Put the battery pack into the unit, making sure to orient it as shown.

  • Page 40: Charging The Battery Pack

    USING THE BATTERY PACK To save battery power, the Intelect Transport Combo is equipped with a “power off” function. This function is activated when the unit is powered on and has been left idle for approximately 5 minutes, at which time the unit powers off. To restore power, press the Power On/Off...

  • Page 41: Patient Preparation

    PATIENT PREPARATION Intelect® Transport Combo ELECTROTHERAPY PATIENT PREPARATION Electrode Placement Use the following guidelines when preparing patients for electrotherapy: • Examine the skin for any wounds and clean the skin. • Keep electrodes separated during treatment. Electrodes in contact • Apply the electrodes to the treatment area.

  • Page 42: Dura-Stick Electrodes

    ELECTROTHERAPY PATIENT PREPARATION (CONTINUED) DURA-STICK Electrodes Reusable Carbon Electrodes (Optional) Chattanooga Group DURA-STICK Electrodes are a self adhesive, If used for delivery of electrotherapy, the Carbon Electrodes must single patient, one time use disposable product designed be inserted into the sponges moistened with distilled water prior specifically for use with Chattanooga Group Electrotherapy to placement on the patient.

  • Page 43: Dura-Stick Electrode Instructions

    PATIENT PREPARATION Intelect® Transport Combo ELECTROTHERAPY PATIENT PREPARATION (CONTINUED) DURA-STICK Electrode Instructions Connecting Lead Wires Securing Electrodes Insert the lead with the Red (+) electrode NOTE: Use of conductive medium or Remove the DURA-STICK Electrodes from connector into one DURA-STICK Electrode. sponges is not required or the protective backing and apply to the Insert the lead with the Black (-) electrode...

  • Page 44: Reusable Carbon Electrodes (Optional)

    PATIENT PREPARATION Intelect® Transport Combo ELECTROTHERAPY PATIENT PREPARATION (CONTINUED) Reusable Carbon Electrodes (Optional) Conductive Medium Securing Electrodes Connecting Lead Wires Insert the lead with the red (+) electrode Use wet sponges or liberally apply Use Nylatex Wrap to secure each electrode ®...

  • Page 45: Ultrasound Therapy Patient Preparation

    PATIENT PREPARATION Intelect® Transport Combo ULTRASOUND THERAPY PATIENT PREPARATION Before applying the sound head to the patient, you must first prepare the patient’s skin for ultrasound therapy. By properly preparing the patient’s skin for ultrasound therapy, you will allow more ultrasound energy to reach the targeted areas and reduce the risk of skin irritation. To prepare the patient’s skin for ultrasound therapy, do the following: Thoroughly wash the skin on which you intend to place the sound head with mild soap and water.

  • Page 46: Operation

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING ELECTROTHERAPY The Operator Interface consists of buttons with a liquid crystal display (LCD). The operator is able to view parameter options on the display and make selections by pressing the buttons on the control panel. The LCD will provide continuous information during the treatments concerning power and elapsed time.
  • Page 47 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING ELECTROTHERAPY CONTINUED Connect the Lead Wires to the appropriate electrodes. To see a list of recommended electrodes and their preparation, see pages 38-41. NOTE: Do not use unnecessary force to connect the electrodes to the lead wires. Place the self adhesive electrodes on the sites prescribed by a qualified practitioner.

  • Page 48: Starting, Stopping, And Interrupting

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING ELECTROTHERAPY CONTINUED Use the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight either Stim Channel 1 or Stim Channel 2. Press the Enter button. The Waveform screen displays. Use the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight the appropriate waveform. Press the Enter button.

  • Page 49: Starting, Stopping, And Interrupting

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING ELECTROTHERAPY CONTINUED Press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight the parameter you want to change and adjust it accordingly, making sure to press the Enter button after each adjustment. Press Enter to accept the parameters. The Parameter screen refreshes and the new parameters are displayed.
  • Page 50 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING ELECTROTHERAPY CONTINUED When you have completed treatment, remove all electrodes from the patient. Turn system power “OFF” by pressing the Power On/Off button. The unit beeps once and the blue light on the Power On/Off button flashes intermittently.

  • Page 51: Starting, Stopping, And Interrupting Ultrasound Therapy

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING ULTRASOUND THERAPY To apply ultrasound therapy, do the following: Ensure the ultrasound applicator is plugged in. On the Home screen, use the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight Ultrasound. Press the Enter button. The Ultrasound parameters screen displays.

  • Page 52: Starting, Stopping, And Interrupting

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING ULTRASOUND THERAPY CONTINUED Press the Down Arrow button to highlight Display. Press the Enter button to select either Watts or W/cm When the button is pressed, the frequency will toggle from Watts to W/cm and back again as long as the button is being pressed.

  • Page 53: Starting, Stopping, And Interrupting

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING ULTRASOUND THERAPY CONTINUED NOTE: The green light located on the back of the applicator flashes intermittently when the sound head breaks contact with the patient. Also, when the applicator becomes uncoupled, the message "Uncoupled" displays in the status window.

  • Page 54: Starting, Stopping, And Interrupting

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING ULTRASOUND THERAPY CONTINUED Press the Time button and raise or lower treatment time using the up and down arrows. Press the INTENSITY button and raise or lower the unit’s output using the up and down arrows.

  • Page 55: Starting, Stopping, And Interrupting Combination Therapy

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING COMBINATION THERAPY Combination therapy consists of using electrotherapy and ultrasound therapy simultaneously. You may choose to use one or both channels of electrotherapy in conjunction with ultrasound. Combination therapy utilizes the ultrasound modality in conjuction with High Voltage Pulsed Current (HVPC), Premodulated, or Interferential to generate a therapeutic effect.
  • Page 56 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING COMBINATION THERAPY CONTINUED Press the Enter button. The Ultrasound parameters screen displays with the Edit Stim option highlighted. NOTE: When you are using combination therapy for Channel 1 (all waveforms except Interferential), you may only set up electrotherapy for Channel 1. If you want to use both channels of electrotherapy in conjunction with ultrasound, you must first begin treatment.
  • Page 57 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING COMBINATION THERAPY CONTINUED Press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight the parameter you want to change and adjust it accordingly, making sure to press the Enter button after each adjustment. Press Enter to accept the parameters.
  • Page 58 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo STARTING, STOPPING, AND INTERRUPTING COMBINATION THERAPY CONTINUED If you want to use Channel 2 for additional electrotherapy, continue with step 22. If you do not want to use additional electrotherapy, skip to step 25. Press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight Stim Channel 2. Press the Enter button.

  • Page 59: Creating A User Protocol For Electrotherapy

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo CREATING A USER PROTOCOL FOR ELECTROTHERAPY This is a library you create. You may store up to 15 protocols in the User Protocol Library. To create User Protocols for electrotherapy, do the following: On the home screen, press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight either Stim Channel 1 or Stim Channel 2.
  • Page 60 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo CREATING A USER PROTOCOL FOR ELECTROTHERAPY CONTINUED Press the Up Arrow and Down Arrow buttons to highlight any unused user protocol. If you select the Save as Default protocol, this will become the protocol displayed when the waveform is selected on the Waveform screen. Press the Enter button to accept the highlighted selection and save your custom protocol.

  • Page 61: Therapy

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo CREATING A USER PROTOCOL FOR ULTRASOUND THERAPY To create User Protocols for ultrasound therapy, do the following: On the Home screen, press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight Ultrasound. Press the Enter button. The Ultrasound parameter screen displays. On the parameter screen, press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight the parameter you want to change and adjust it accordingly, making sure to press the Enter button after each adjustment.
  • Page 62 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo CREATING A USER PROTOCOL FOR ULTRASOUND THERAPY CONTINUED Press any button on the Operator Interface. The Parameter screen displays and your new protocol is now saved.

  • Page 63: Creating A User Protocol For Combination Therapy

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo CREATING A USER PROTOCOL FOR COMBINATION THERAPY To create User Protocols for combination therapy, do the following: On the Home screen, press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight Combo. Press the Enter button. The Ultrasound parameter screen displays. Press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight Waveform.
  • Page 64 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo CREATING A USER PROTOCOL FOR COMBINATION THERAPY CONTINUED Press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight the parameter you want to change and adjust it accordingly, making sure to press the Enter button after each adjustment.
  • Page 65 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo CREATING A USER PROTOCOL FOR COMBINATION THERAPY CONTINUED Press the Up Arrow and Down Arrow buttons to highlight any unused user protocol. If you select the Save as Default protocol, this will become the protocol displayed when Combo is selected on the Home screen.

  • Page 66: Using Protocols

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo USING PROTOCOLS On the home screen, press the Clinical Library button. The Clinical Library screen displays. Using the Up Arrow and Down Arrow buttons, highlight the Retrieve User Protocol option. Press the Enter button to accept the highlighted selection. A list of user-defined protocols displays.
  • Page 67 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo USING PROTOCOLS CONTINUED Verify the parameters of this program, and use the appropriate buttons on the Operator Interface to adjust any setting, if necessary. For example, to adjust the time, press the up and down arrows on the TIME button. To begin therapy, and depending on if you intend to apply electrotherapy, ultrasound therapy, or combination therapy, perform the appropriate procedures outlined on pages 38-55.

  • Page 68: System Utilities

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES Audible Tones Audible tones will be heard in the following conditions: • Any button is pressed. • The rechargeable battery’s power is low (in which case the Low Battery icon will display). • Any error message is displayed. •...

  • Page 69: Changing Default Protocols For Electrotherapy

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES CONTINUED Changing Default Protocols for Electrotherapy To change the power up presets, do the following: On the home screen, press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight either Stim Channel 1 or Stim Channel 2. Press the Enter button to select the highlighted option.
  • Page 70 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES CONTINUED Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow buttons to highlight Save as Default protocol. This will become the protocol displayed when the waveform is selected on the Waveform screen. Press the Enter button to accept the highlighted selection. The Default Protocol Confirmation window displays.

  • Page 71: Changing Default Protocols For Ultrasound Therapy

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES CONTINUED Changing Default Protocols for Ultrasound Therapy On the home screen, press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight Ultrasound. Press the Enter button to select the highlighted option. The Ultrasound parameters screen displays. Press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight the parameter you want to change and adjust it accordingly, making sure to press the Enter button after each adjustment.

  • Page 72: Changing Default Protocolsfor Combination Therapy

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES CONTINUED Press any key to confirm the settings. You are returned to the Clinical Library menu. Changing Default Protocols for Combination Therapy On the home screen, press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight Combo. Press the Enter button to select the highlighted option.
  • Page 73 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES CONTINUED Press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight the appropriate waveform. Press the Enter button to accept the selection. The Waveform menu closes. Press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight Edit Stim. Press the Enter button to accept the selection.
  • Page 74 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES CONTINUED Press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to highlight the parameter you want to change and adjust it accordingly, making sure to press the Enter button after each adjustment. Press the Clinical Library button. The Save Protocol screen displays.

  • Page 75: Brightening Or Dimming The Lcd

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES CONTINUED Press any key to confirm the settings. You are returned to the Clinical Library menu. Brightening or Dimming the LCD To brighten or dim the LCD, turn the contrast control dial until the display contrast is optimal.

  • Page 76: Restoring Factory Protocols

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES CONTINUED Restoring Factory Protocols If necessary, you can choose to restore the unit’s original (default) waveform parameters when it was shipped to you. NOTE: This procedure will erase all user-defined protocols. To restore the unit’s original waveform parameters, do the following: On the Home screen, press the Clinical Library button.

  • Page 77: Changing Languages

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES CONTINUED Changing Languages You may change the language displayed by the Intelect Transport Combo to the following: • English • Spanish To change the language displayed on the LCD, do the following: Press the Clinical Library button.

  • Page 78: Restoring Factory Settings

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES CONTINUED Press the Enter button to accept the highlighted selection. The unit now displays the language you selected. Restoring Factory Settings To restore the original language on the unit, do the following: On the Home screen, press the Clinical Library button. The Clinical Library screen displays.

  • Page 79: Viewing Unit Version Information

    OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES CONTINUED Press any button on the Operator Interface. The default power up settings are restored and you are returned to the Clinical Library screen. Viewing Unit Version Information Use this utility to determine the unit’s software version. To do this, do the following: On the Home screen, press the Clinical Library button.
  • Page 80 OPERATION Intelect® Transport Combo SYSTEM UTILITIES CONTINUED Press any key to return to the Clinical Library window.

  • Page 81: Troubleshooting

    ERROR CODES The Intelect Transport Combo displays error messages to inform the user of problems or potential problems with the unit, modality, or accessories. These are numbered so the user can possibly correct the problem without the aid of service personnel. Use the following Troubleshooting Charts to define the error codes, and locate the probable cause and possible remedies before contacting the dealer or factory for technical service.
  • Page 82 In the event that an Error message or Warning appears beginning with a 2 or 3, immediately stop all use of the unit and contact the dealer or Chattanooga Group for service. Errors and Warnings in these categories indicate an internal problem with the unit that must be tested by Chattanooga Group or a Field Service Technician certified by Chattanooga Group before any further operation or use of the system.

  • Page 83: Troubleshooting The Display And Error

    TROUBLESHOOTING Intelect® Transport Combo TROUBLESHOOTING THE DISPLAY AND ERROR MESSAGES Troubleshooting the Display If you press the Power On/Off button, and the LCD remains blank longer than a few seconds, the contrast may require adjusting. To adjust it, turn the contrast control dial clockwise until the display contrast is optimal.

  • Page 84: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Intelect® Transport Combo Standard Accessories Optional Accessories Ref. Description Ref. Description 27381 1 cm Applicator (Gray) [26 AWG, 68.89 in (174.143 cm), Shielded] 28098 Electrotherapy Accessory Kit- Includes the following: 27382 2 cm Applicator (Gray) [26 AWG, 68.89 in (174.143 cm), Shielded] 27312 Channel 1 Lead Wire [16/18 AWG, 98.43 in (250.012 cm), Unshielded] 27384...

  • Page 85: Maintenance

    If a more sterile cleaning is needed, use a cloth moistened with an antimicrobial cleaner. Do not submerge the unit in liquids. Should the unit accidentally become wet, contact the dealer or Chattanooga Group Service Department immediately. Do not attempt to use a unit that has been wet inside until inspected and tested by a Service Technician Certified by Chattanooga Group.

  • Page 86: Factory Service

    MAINTENANCE Intelect® Transport Combo FACTORY SERVICE When the Intelect Transport Combo requires factory service, contact the selling dealer or Chattanooga Group Service Department. All units returned to the factory for service must include the following: WARRANTY REPAIR/OUT OF WARRANTY REPAIR 1.

  • Page 87: Warranty

    Intelect® Transport Combo Chattanooga Group, a division of Encore Medical, L.P. ("Company"), warrants that the Intelect Transport Combo ("Product") is free of defects in material and workmanship. This warranty shall remain in effect for two years (24 months) from the date of original consumer purchase. If this Product fails to function during the two year warranty period due to a defect in material or workmanship, at the Company's option, the Company or the selling dealer will repair or replace this Product without charge within a period of thirty days from the date on which the Product is returned to the Company or the dealer.
  • Page 88 Moving Rehabilitation Forward™ ISO 13485 Certified 4717 Adams Road P.O. Box 489 Hixson, TN 37343 U.S.A. 1-800-592-7329 1-423-870-2281 1-423-875-5497 FAX chattgroup.com 28456A © 2008 Encore Medical, L.P.

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