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Summary of Contents for Proactive TheraHeat 715-440
- Page 1 Instructions Please read this manual thoroughly before using this device for the first time.
- Page 2 Packaging Content Please ensure you have all of the following components before using your tens device 1 Large, 1 Small Electric Stimulator Gel Pad Instruction Manual USB Cable Proactive - TheraHeat...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Instructions for Use ....................20 - 23 Caring for the Electrode Pads ..................24 Cleaning and Storage ......................25 Troubleshooting ........................26 Device & Label Symbols ....................27 Electromagnetic Compatibility ................28 - 31 Product Specifications .................... 32 - 33 Warranty Information .....................34 Proactive - TheraHeat... -
Page 4: Introduction
Heat therapy works by dilating the blood vessels within the muscles, increasing the flow of oxygen and nutrients, helping to promote healing of damaged tissues. Penetrating heat application at an injury site can help stretch tissue, relax muscles, promote flexibility and reduce stiffness. Proactive - TheraHeat... -
Page 5: Indications For Use
Not intended for use in any therapy or for the treatment of any medical conditions or diseases. It is also intended to temporarily increase local blood circulation in the healthy muscles of lower extremities. Proactive - TheraHeat... -
Page 6: Important Safeguards, Warnings & Cautions
• Do not use this device if you have suspected or diagnosed epilepsy. • Do not use this device if you have a tendency to bleed internally following an injury. • Do not use this device during pregnancy. Proactive - TheraHeat... - Page 7 • Do not place the device on or around your head. The effects of stimulation of the brain are unknown. • Do not use this device while sleeping. • Do not use if you feel numbness. • Do not use this device in or close to water. Proactive - TheraHeat...
- Page 8 • This device is intended for individual personal use only. • This device is not effective for pain associated with Central Pain Syndromes, such as headaches. • This device is for pain caused by muscle soreness, and should be placed only around muscles where pain originates. Proactive - TheraHeat...
- Page 9 • If you have had medical or physical treatment for your muscle pain, consult with your treatment provider before using this device. You should contact your physician prior to using this device following recent surgical procedures. Stimulation may disrupt the healing process. Proactive - TheraHeat...
- Page 10 If this occurs, stop using the device and consult your physician. • If skin under the pad feels irritated after using the stimulator for a long period of time, use the stimulator for a shorter period of time. Proactive - TheraHeat...
- Page 11 • TENS is not a substitute for pain medications or other pain management therapies. • TENS is a symptomatic treatment and, as such, suppresses the sensa- tion of pain that would otherwise serve as a protective mechanism. • Do not use the unit while sleeping. Proactive - TheraHeat...
- Page 12 • After each use, clean any adhesive residue left on the skin with soap and water. • The effectiveness of therapy varies from person to person. It may not be an effective treatment for all users. • The long-term effects of stimulus therapy are unknown. Proactive - TheraHeat...
- Page 13 • Keep the unit out of reach of small children. • Do not store the device in direct sunlight, dusty or humid environments, or extreme temperatures. Exact figures for appropriate use and storage can be found in the Product Specifications Section of this manual. Proactive - TheraHeat...
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Page 14: Product Features
Product Features Electrical stimulator Mode Change Intensity Increase (+) Intensity Decrease (–) Timer Change Heat On/O Front Power Lock/Unlock Snap-On Electrode Contact Points Port Back Proactive - TheraHeat... - Page 15 Product Features Electrical stimulator Magnetic Contact Points Front Large Gel Pad Small Gel Pad Magnetic Contact Points Back Gel Pad Proactive - TheraHeat...
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Page 16: Charging The Device
3. During charging the battery symbol on the stimulator will flash. When the device is fully charged, the battery symbol will be solid green. 4. Unplug the charger and stimulator when fully charged; never operate the unit while charging. Proactive - TheraHeat... - Page 17 TENS setting battery life may extend to 20 hours of use. The same setting with the heat function activated may only extend to approximately 3 hours of use. For maximum effectiveness, monitor the battery life symbol and charge the device when the battery level graphic is depleted. Proactive - TheraHeat...
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Page 18: Preparing Your Device
4. You are ready to apply the pad to the affected treatment area. Do not turn the power ON until the device is in place on the user’s skin as indicated in the ‘Instructions for Use’ section of this manual. Proactive - TheraHeat... -
Page 19: Placement & Treatment
• thigh • knee • calf • ankle • back of neck • upper back • lower back • feet Never place device over the heart, on the front or sides of the neck or face. Proactive - TheraHeat... -
Page 20: Pulse Program Descriptions
20 seconds and off and strong pulse for 1 second amplitude Pulse on for Muscle performance 5 seconds and off improvement for 1 second Pulse on for Quick and deep gate 10 seconds and off pain relief for 2 seconds Proactive - TheraHeat... -
Page 21: Selecting Your Gel Pad
Selecting Your Gel Pad This device includes two sizes of gel electrode pads. There is no functional difference in the pad. Select the size for use most appropriate to the size of the treatment area. Proactive - TheraHeat... -
Page 22: Instructions For Use
5. The TENS unit will begin to operate at the lowest intensity level setting for program 1. The HEAT feature will default to off when the unit is first powered on. The default TIMER setting is 30 minutes. Proactive - TheraHeat... - Page 23 00–OFF; 01–level 1; 02–level 2. 10. TIMER SETTING — Press and release the ‘T’ to adjust the therapy time in 10-minute increments; the unit will automatically shut off when the timer is done. Proactive - TheraHeat...
- Page 24 15. To conserve the battery and prevent shocks, the device will automatically power off when not in use. NOTE : You may wish to clean the treatment site after use to remove any adhesive residue from the electrode pad. Proactive - TheraHeat...
- Page 25 1. While the device is active, press POWER button. and release the 2. A LOCK symbol will appear on the upper left of the display. 3. To release the LOCK, press and POWER button again. release the The modes/timer/intensity can now be adjusted. Proactive - TheraHeat...
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Page 26: Caring For The Electrode Pads
• If you notice that the pads have become dry, no longer adhere well to the skin, or begin to irritate the skin, they are in need of replacement. Replacement pads are available. Proactive - TheraHeat... -
Page 27: Cleaning And Storage
• Store all components in the included bag while not in use. • Storing the pads in a plastic zip bag will help prevent the gel pads from drying out prematurely. • Protect the unit from mechanical shock or heavy impact. • Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures. Proactive - TheraHeat... -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
Electrode pads are not Review the ‘Caring for Electrode adhering to the skin Pads’ section of this manual; pads may need to be replaced. Proactive - TheraHeat... -
Page 29: Device & Label Symbols
Read this Manual/Consult Instructions Before Use Temperature Limitation Caution/Consult Accompanying Documents Before Use Humidity Limitation Use by Date Non-sterile Date of Manufacture Fragile, Handle with Care Batch Code Keep Device Dry Catalogue Number Product Packaging is Recyclable Serial Number Proactive - TheraHeat... -
Page 30: Electromagnetic Compatibility
Class B CISPR 11 establishments and those directly connected to the public low-voltage power supply network that supplies buildings used Harmonic emissions for domestic purposes. Class A IEC 61000-3-2 Voltage fluctuations/ flicker emissions Complies IEC 61000-3-3 Proactive - TheraHeat... - Page 31 This monitor is suitable for use in all establishments, including domestic RF emissions establishments and those directly connected Class B CISPR 11 to the public low-voltage power supply network that supplies buildings used for domestic purposes. Proactive - TheraHeat...
- Page 32 RF compliance level above, this monitor should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as re-orienting or relocating this monitor. ** Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz, field strengths should be less than 3V/m. Proactive - TheraHeat...
- Page 33 NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies. NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects and people. Proactive - TheraHeat...
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Page 34: Product Specifications
Product Specifications Name Proactive TheraHeat Tens Model Number 715-440 Number Of Modes 8 Modes Timer Range 10 – 60 (Minutes) Heat Setting Levels Level 1: 105.8°F (41°C); Level 2: 109.4°F (43°C) Waveform Biphasic Shape Rectangular Channel S Single Channel Maximum Output Voltage 64V@500Ω... - Page 35 Device weight 1.3 oz Included Electrical stimulator, large gel pad, small gel pad, USB cable, instruction manual Available Separately Replacement Gel pads – 2 per pack, 715-732 (Large Size) and 715-734 (Small Size) Specifications are subject to change without notice. Proactive - TheraHeat...
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Page 36: Warranty Information
At our discretion, the Warrantor will repair or replace the unit found to be defective in materials or workmanship under normal consumer usage. The purchaser will be notified of any additional repairs required prior to completing. Proactive - TheraHeat... - Page 37 Notes Proactive - TheraHeat...
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- Page 40 For any other comments or questions contact our customer service at: A.M.G. Medical Inc. Montréal, QC H4T 1V5 • 1-800-363-2381 West Chazy, NY 12992 • 1-888-412-4992 www.amgmedical.com...
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