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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE...
  • Page 2 QUICKSTART GUIDE Connect the unit with the Place the electrode pads around the area of pain electrode pads Button P Press and hold the ON button to Select the programme by switch the device on pressing the button P Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 1 Channel 2...
  • Page 3 Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing perfect TENS. TensCare stands for high-quality, thoroughly tested products for the applications in the areas of gentle electrotherapy, muscle toning, continence management and pain relief during labour. Please read these instructions for use carefully and keep them for later use, be sure to make them accessible to other users and observe the information they contain.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    9. CONTENT ......................14 UNIT INFORMATION ..................15 10.1. CONTROLS & DISPLAY ................. 15 10.2. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..............16 SETTING UP AND USING THE PERFECT TENS ......... 18 11.1. INSTALLATION OF BATTERIES ............. 18 11.2. CONNECTING LEAD WIRES ..............19 11.3.
  • Page 5 SYMBOLS USED Attention! Please follow the instructions in the user’s instructions for use. TYPE BF EQUIPMENT: Equipment providing a degree of protection against electric shock, with isolated applied part. Indicates that this device has conductive contact with the end user. This symbol on the unit means “Refer to instructions for use”.

  • Page 6: Introduction

    FEATURES Device Description & Principles of Design  Dual Channel The perfect TENS unit is specifically Two independent channels with four designed to provide safe and effective electrode pads to treat two areas at the pain relief in the comfort of your own same time.

  • Page 7: How "Tens" Works

    Note: The electrode pads need Evidence suggests that TENS produce pain relief in a similar way to ‘rubbing to be applied directly to the skin the pain better’. The pain gate can be before the intensity increase buttons will operate. If the perfect closed activation mechanoreceptors through ‘rubbing the...

  • Page 8: Contraindications, Warnings & Cautions

    particularly whilst a pregnant woman 5. CONTRAINDICATIONS, remains at home. WARNINGS &  Other uses include migraine CAUTIONS headaches, period pain endometriosis (see Ova+), cystitis, In this manual: sports injuries, Raynaud disease, fibromyalgia and neuralgia, plantar A Warning is used when failure fasciitis, post-operative pain and to follow the instructions may sometimes non-painful conditions...
  • Page 9 The promote spread of cancer cells. perfect TENS is capable of delivering outputs in excess of 10 mA (RMS) or 10 V averaged over any period of 1 sec.

  • Page 10: Information About The Programme Settings

    The perfect TENS unit has pulse widths of 50 to 250 μs. Generally Caution: Keep the device speaking, the higher the pulse width, away from lint and dust, as the more "aggressive"...
  • Page 11  HAN Stimulation not the desired result with a TENS unit. However, if the pulse width is too low, Invented by Professor Han, it is an the patient may not perceive the alternating mode or shifting between stimulation. Pulse Rate is important high and low frequencies;...

  • Page 12: Programmes

    A, which gives the gentlest uncomfortable. stimulation. The perfect TENS has 8 preset pain Programme D: relief programmes. This programme provides soothing/relaxing effects and is ideal for P=Pain Gate. Gives relief when being...

  • Page 13: Manual Programme

    sensation. The continuous change best response choosing helps prevent accommodation frequency that suits your nervous occurring. system the best. They suggest that you start at 80 Hz or 110 Hz, then try different the frequency until you find Programme G: one that gives you better pain relief.

  • Page 14: Programme Usage

    Always check that the unit is OFF muscle ache. before attaching removing electrode pads. Perfect TENS resets strength to zero 8. ELECTRODE PADS if the pad or lead is disconnected from your body. This is to prevent 8.1. PAD POSITIONING sudden changes in sensation when the pad is re-connected.

  • Page 15: Content

     If the electrode pads dry out, then it The pack contains: is best to buy a replacement pack. In  1 x Perfect TENS pain relief unit an emergency, it may be possible to  2 x Lead wires (L-CPT)

  • Page 16: Unit Information

    10. UNIT INFORMATION 10.1. CONTROLS & DISPLAY ON/OFF Programme selected Channel 1 Channel 2 strength strength Time Keypad Lock selected Programme Low Battery selector Channel 1 Channel 2 strength UP strength UP Channel 1 strength DOWN Channel 2 strength DOWN Timer and manual setting selector...

  • Page 17: Operating Instructions

    The strength control buttons will not and hold for 3 to 5 seconds until the operate until the unit is properly display shows. connected to you. Perfect TENS To turn the unit OFF, press the ON/OFF detects disconnection button on the top of the unit and hold for...
  • Page 18 This is a safety feature to alleviate any sudden feeling of a surge, as each OPEN CIRCUIT CUTOUT programme gives a different sensation. If the perfect TENS is not correctly connected to your body, the strength in TREATMENT TIMER the channel which is not properly...

  • Page 19: Setting Up And Using The Perfect Tens

    Storage 11. SETTING USING THE PERFECT Remove batteries from your perfect TENS if the unit is unlikely to be used TENS for a long period. Some types of batteries may leak corrosive fluid. 11.1. INSTALLATION BATTERIES Battery Life Batteries should last about 48 hours at 1) Remove belt clip by sliding down.

  • Page 20: Connecting Lead Wires

    When switched on for the first time, the perfect TENS will automatically select The lead wires may be damaged by the programme A. Next time, it will rough handling, and should be treated automatically select the programme with care.

  • Page 21: After Your Treatment Session

     Do not use any other cleaning the stimulation with the buttons CH1-, CH1+, CH2- and CH2+ until you reach solution than soap and water. a comfortable level. The LCD display Storage life shows the strength of intensity used for ...

  • Page 22: Accessories

    TensCare, by telephone wheelie bin symbol, as depicted below. using a credit or debit card, or through the TensCare website. To comply with the Directive, you can return your old electro-therapy unit to us for disposal.
  • Page 23 TensCare Ltd. For hygiene reasons, please do not include used electrode pads. Send only We will repair, or at our option replace the unit and lead wires.

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    TensCare or your local supplier or distributor (address on back cover) for advice. Contact TensCare customer service on +44 (0) 1372 723 434. Our staff are trained to assist you with most issues you may have experienced, without the need to send your...

  • Page 25: General Specification

    18. GENERAL SPECIFICATION Waveform Asymmetrical Bi-Phasic Amplitude 60 mA zero to peak +ve in 60 steps. (over 500 Ohm load) +/- 10% Output plug Fully shielded: touch proof Channels Dual channel Batteries 2 x AA alkaline (two AA batteries) Weight 75 gms without batteries Dimensions 120 x 60 x 20 mm...
  • Page 26 PLEASE RETAIN THIS WARRANTY CARD. RETURN THIS PORTION ONLY WHEN YOU RETURN YOUR PRODUCT FOR REPAIR UNDER WARRANTY. NAME: ADDRESS: POSTCODE: DAYTIME TELEPHONE: E-MAIL: MODEL: DATE OF PURCHASE: ATTACH PROOF OF PURCHASE DO NOT SEND IN ELECTRODE PADS RETAILERS NAME: RETAILERS ADDRESS: RETAILERS POSTCODE: BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM YOU ARE EXPERIENCING:...
  • Page 27 TensCare aim to give you the best possible product and service. We listen to your suggestions and are constantly trying to improve our products. We also want to learn about the way our products are used, and the benefits they give. If you have anything you would like to share with us, please contact: www.tenscare.co.uk...
  • Page 28 Distributed by: Manufactured by: TensCare Ltd, 9 Blenheim Road, Epsom, Surrey KT19 9BE, UK Tel: +44(0) 1372 723434 www.tenscare.co.uk Pub No.: I-PERFECT-UK Rev 2.1 01/17...

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