APPENDIX THERA-VITAL USER MANUAL Appendix to english translation of original user manual 0297 Art. Nr.: A00x-xxx_Rev 01 Letzte Bearbeitung: KW16/2015...
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Do not use THERA-vital in wet, humid or hot environment. Have exclusively trained dealers do any repair work. In case of damage, malfunctions, etc. of the THERA-vital, contact a trained dealer immediately. Consult the manufacturer before any modification and modify THERA-vital exclusively with the manufacturer's approval.
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Leave THERA-vital at room temperature for 1 hour before using it for the first time. Transport THERA-vital exclusively with transport castors on even and stable floors. For safe use of the THERA-vital, use self-operated tip-up protection.
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Amendment to chapter 7.17 „THERA-vital: Control pad with colour screen“ Control and display unit with 5.7" colour screen Buttons Number of revolutions Button Direction of rotation Button Easy entry START button STOP button Switch button Leg/upper body exerciser...
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The operation of control and display units with 5.7'' colour screen is identical to units with 10.4'' colour screen. Functions of control and display units START-Taste Press button: THERA-vital starts training session with basic settings. – THERA-vital starts at 10 rpm. Press button after interruption (break): Training session is resumed.
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Switch button Press STOP button twice: THERA-vital stops current training session. Leg/upper body Press switch button: THERA-vital switches from leg to upper body exerciser or exerciser the other way round. – Symbol Foot lights up: Leg exerciser active.
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Setting the training time is exclusively possible during a training session. Changing training time Press button : THERA-vital increases training time by minutes. Press button : THERA-vital reduces training time by minutes. Press and hold buttons: Increase or reduce training time continuously until maximum or minimum is reached.
THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Display units 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 Note Display before training session has started Note Display during training session (1) Display Training program (2) Display Heart rate limit setting (3) Pulse indicator (4) Power display...
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Icon Group Group therapy online (green): Connection between THERA-vital and Mini- therapy online/offline Group therapy offline (red): No connection between THERA-vital and Mini- When symbol Group therapy offline appears: Verify that – training program Group therapy is selected.
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Display Biofeed- Shows biofeedback Symmetry bar or Symmetry road as factory setting . back It is still possible to adjust settings for 30 sec. It is possible to set further biofeedback illustrations in the sub menu.
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The software of the control and display unit with 5.7'' or 10.4'' colour screen has a sub menu that permits setting several parameters to adapt the THERA-vital to the user's individual needs. Calling up the sub menu ...
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Menu structure Control and display unit with 5.7" colour screen 1st level 2nd level Adjustable values, func- Factory settings tions Neuro Training time 1-180 min. 15 min. Direction of rotation auto- on/off matic Biofeedback Symmetry bar...
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL 1st level 2nd level Adjustable values, func- Factory settings tions Isokinetic Training time 1-180 min. 15 min. Biofeedback Symmetry bar Symmetry bar Symmetry road (smiley for upper passive body training) Motor power 2-22 Nm 10 Nm...
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Menu structure Control and display unit with 10.4" colour screen incl. touch function 1st level 2nd level Adjustable values, func- Factory settings tions Neuro Training time 1-180 min. 15 min. Direction of rotation auto- on/off matic...
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL 1st level 2nd level Adjustable values, func- Factory settings tions Isokinetic Training time 1-180 min. 15 min. Biofeedback Symmetry bar Symmetry bar Symmetry road (smiley for upper passive body training) Motor power 2-22 Nm 10 Nm...
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL 1st level 2nd level Adjustable values, func- Factory settings tions Training time 1-180 min. 15 min. (exclusi- Level of difficulty easy easy vely for leg medium exercise) difficult Motor power 2-22 Nm 10 Nm (2-8 Nm for upper body...
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Basic settings in menu section Basic settings: Volume Microphone sensitivity Language Contrast Configuration (trained dealer) Time/date It is possible to set the necessary configuration under menu item Configuration. The configuration requires an access code and is exclusively to be used by trained dealers.
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If the user is working at 30 rpm instead of the set number of revolutions (lead speed) of 15 rpm, the THERA-vital will adjust the lead speed to 25 rpm after approx. 10 seconds. If the user becomes passive again, THERA-vital continues at 25 rpm.
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Basic settings/Microphone sensitivity: A symbol in the status bar indicates the status . 0 (off) – when too loud ambient noise causes the THERA-vital to switch off inadvertently 1 - 3 – for very loud ambient noise ...
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The training program Ortho prescribes the performance level for the exercise in Watts. THERA-vital regulates the exercising resistance automatically depen- ding on the number of revolutions, so that the required performance always remains at the selected level. Art. no.: A004-791_Rev 01...
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An upper limit for the pulse rate is specified . THERA-vital reduces the resistance as soon as the pulse rate reaches the limit. Use this training program exclusively in combination with control and display unit and cardio-pulse-set.
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Hedgehog Training program for power distribution of the lower extremities. The training program is exclusively suitable for the leg exerciser . To catch as many balloons and other falling objects as possible and make them burst: ...
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Training program for active exercise. The training program is exclusively suitable for the leg exerciser . To overtake vehicles in front of the car: Pedal faster than the pre-set speed (passive number of rotations).
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Planet Training program for concentric and excentric exercise. The training program is suitable for both the leg and the upper body exerciser. Make sure that spasm detection is deactivated. Concentric exercise (positive dynamic, overcoming): ...
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To move the spaceship all the way to the bottom, the user must work against a drive power of 2.0 Nm. Since the spasm detection is deactivated, the THERA-vital will react very late if a Note crank locks.
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Symmetry bar Bar diagram shows activity distribution between lower extremities. The total of both bars is always 100%. Symmetry road Depending on the power distribution, a bike on the street illustration will move to the left or to the right.
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% of the set motor power is required to move the arms or legs. The value indicated in Nm shows the motor power the THERA-vital has to provide. For leg exercise, a motor power of 22 Nm can be reached.
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Biofeedback for arm exercise Note Biofeedback illustration Smiley is exclusively for training programs Neuro and Iso- kinetic. The biofeedback is inactive for the training programs Ortho and Cardio. An additional biofeedback Passive is available for arm exercise.
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Sleeping smiley: Too low or no arm activity . Art. no.: A004-791_Rev 01 Last update: CW16/2015...
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THERA-VITAL APPENDIX USER MANUAL Amendment to chapter 10 „Analysis of session data“ After the training session, the THERA-vital will show a training report. Requirements: The training session lasted for at least one minute . The training session was started by pressing the START button.
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Pressing the STOP button will display the training data until – a new training session is started from the standard display by pressing the START button. – THERA-vital is restarted (also from stand-by mode). Art. no.: A004-791_Rev 01 Last update: CW16/2015...
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Mini-PC for software package Cycling group therapy Required for software package Cycling group therapy. The device establishes a Bluetooth connection to the THERA-vital. The Bluetooth connection and the software package Cycling group therapy allow displaying the motion sequences of the THERA-vital in different biofeedbacks.
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Contact a trained dealer . Error 17 THERA-vital is overheated. Switch off THERA-vital and pull power plug. Let THERA-vital cool down for 10 min . If error message occurs repeatedly: Contact a trained dealer . Error 18 Pull power plug and plug it back in after approx.
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Contact a trained dealer . Operating Make sure that START button has been pressed. It is possible that THERA-vital is THERA-vital is in stand-by mode. not possible Make sure that power supply cable is intact and correctly con- nected.
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If the user does not reduce power and number of revolutions, the error on control and message will appear again. display unit. After three messages, THERA-vital will stop the training session. "TRAINING THERA-vital stops the training session due to upper limits STOPPED for number of revolutions or power being continuously exceeded.
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MANUFACTURER: THERA-Trainer ® a trademark of medica Medizintechnik GmbH Blumenweg 8 88454 Hochdorf Germany Phone: +49 7355-93 14-0 Fax: +49 7355-93 14-15 E-mail: info@thera-trainer.de Internet: www.thera-trainer.de Art. no.: A004-791_Rev 01 Last update: CW16/2015 For declarations of conformity, see www.thera-trainer.com...
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