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- Page 1 User Manual English We move you...
- Page 2 The content of the User Manual, including all figures and drawings, is copyright- protected information belonging to Hocoma and/or third parties, and is provided solely for the purpose of operating and maintaining the device. Using the content for other purposes or copying the content is prohibited, unless prior written consent has been obtained from Hocoma.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Getting to Know Valedo ..........5 ® The Sensors .................. 5 The Cable..................6 The Valedo Belt (optional) ............7 The Computing Device ..............7 The Valedo Case ................7 The Valedo Application ..............7 Safety Regulations ............8 Intended Use................. 8 Application .................. -
Page 4: Introduction
The good news for you is that you’ve taken an important first step in treating this lingering epidemic. Many people don’t know that a Valedo workout can be done in only minutes. Keep Valedo around for a quick workout before work, during your lunch break or even while you travel! For business or pleasure, you’ll find that Valedo is easy to use, engaging and... -
Page 5: Chapter 1: Overview And Safety
The Sensors The two sensors that come with Valedo are lightweight and easy to operate. They are equipped with one button, one LED and one micro-USB port for charging and firmware updates. -
Page 6: The Cable
The Cable The cable that ships with Valedo is a standard USB to dual micro-USB cable. Use this cable for both charging and firmware updates of the sensors. Both micro-USB connectors can be used to charge, but only one can be used for firmware updates. -
Page 7: The Valedo Belt (Optional)
Valedo application. The Valedo Case The case Valedo came in did not just keep it safe during its journey to you; the case will also keep Valedo safe when you store or transport it. See case in Figure We recommend always keeping the Valedo sensors in the case between training sessions. -
Page 8: Safety Regulations
If you are unsure if you have an indication, consult with your medical expert (this may be a doctor, physical therapist or chiropractor). You can still use Valedo if you have the following conditions, but only in consultation and under supervision of your medical expert. -
Page 9: Contraindications
Contraindications Valedo is passive in nature insofar as it does not impose any movements on the user. Instead, it only detect movements and, through the exercises, encourages the user to complete movements himself. Therefore the same contraindications apply for Valedo as for any conventional therapy modalities for the same conditions. -
Page 10: Risk Factors
• The device is not designed to diagnose or analyze movement quality. • If the Valedo sensors are used skin mounted, they are prone to soft tissues movements which may not reflect the underlying spinal movement. Users must be aware of the limitations on the effectiveness of using the sensors if there are thick adipose tissue deposits (fat) where sensors should be placed. -
Page 11: Firmware Updates
Reporting Adverse Events Adverse events with products of Hocoma which led or could have led to serious injuries to persons (life-threatening or serious injuries or death) and or damage to objects must be reported immediately after the adverse event to Hocoma AG by going to www.valedotherapy.com... -
Page 12: Chapter 2: Training Setup
Chapter 2: Training Setup Initial Training Session Turn on your sensors and pair them to your computing device. Now let’s prepare the training space and learn where to put the sensors. Preparing the Training Space Make sure you have plenty of space around you to safely train. You have the option of training while holding the computing device or with it standing on a table in front of you. -
Page 13: Using The Valedo Belt
Start training Training is done through the Valedo application on your computing device. Tap the icon to enter the application. Figure 8: Icon on computing device (example from iPad, icon may look slightly different across computing devices). -
Page 14: Chapter 3: Valedo Application
First Time Installation Before you can begin training you’ll need to set up Valedo. Tap on the start screen and if your sensors aren’t on yet, the software will ask you to turn them on and create your profile. Enter your name, date of birth and sex. -
Page 15: Profile Management
Tap [Back Up] to upload all profiles to iCloud and tap [Restore] to download your last uploaded profiles to your current device. This means you can train across devices that have Valedo and your iCloud account installed without missing a step! -
Page 16: Setting Range Of Motion (Rom)
The size of the house indicates the level of difficulty you’ve achieved so far in the exercise (see Figure 9). Tap one of the buildings in a district to get started. You’ll see the exercise introduction. Chapter 3: Valedo Application... - Page 17 (available from level 3) • Stabilization: how well you hold a position • Isolated Stabilization: how well you hold a position concentrating on one sensor while maintaining the other still (available from level 3) Chapter 3: Valedo Application...
- Page 18 Power-up timer: Once you’ve collected a power- up gem, this timer shows you how long the power- up will last. Pause button: (in exercise) Allows you to calibrate, quit the exercise or simply take a breather! Chapter 3: Valedo Application...
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Page 19: Exercise Plan
If you quit in the middle of a exercise plan in progress, information will be saved as unfinished exercise plan in the report. Click to begin the exercises as laid out by you in the exercise plan. Chapter 3: Valedo Application... -
Page 20: Reporting
Share button: click to generate and share the report (Basic, Advanced, Exercise Plan). View button: click to generate and view the complete report (Basic, Advanced, Exercise Plan). Click to exit Reporting and return to the village. Chapter 3: Valedo Application... -
Page 21: Chapter 4: Technical Information
The Valedo application will not recognize non Hocoma sensors. Do not attempt to use third party sensors with Valedo. Further complications of trying to use non Hocoma sensors may include but are not limited to corruption of your saved info within the Valedo application, corruption of information on your computing device outside of the Valedo application environment, damage to the third party sensors and personal injury. -
Page 22: The Valedo Belt (Optional)
700 - 1060 hPa Valedo must only be stored indoors. Valedo must also be charged at least once a year. If you plan on storing Valedo for up to 12 months, we recommend you do so with the battery at approximately half charge. -
Page 23: Fcc And Ic Statements
Keep mobile phones and other devices containing wireless or magnetic components more than 1 m (39 inches) from the Valedo sensors. Emission (tested against IEC 60601-1-2-2014) Test Limit Conducted emission CISPR 11, Class B Radiated emission CISPR 11, Class B... -
Page 24: Managing Computer Network Risks
While you can connect your device to a computer network, e.g. to back up and restore all profiles you’ve uploaded to iCloud or access data online, it is important that you keep network security in mind. The Valedo app may use connections to iCloud and other websites using standard security mechanisms. As manufacturer... -
Page 25: Chapter 5: Troubleshooting
If you are experiencing difficulties with the system please refer to the following website: www.valedotherapy.com This section enables Valedo users to check against the technical problems listed below and take relevant measures. If you have any queries or need further clarification of issues for which we have not provided a satisfactory solution, first contact your local Hocoma service center. -
Page 26: Problems During The Training Session
• Turn sensors off and on again. • Restart computing device. • Restart Valedo App. • Make sure that the sensors are still on and The avatar does not communicating with the computing device. -
Page 27: Alerts
Alerts The following alerts may appear on the screen during exercises. If so, follow the instructions below. Alert Action In the top right-hand corner you will see the sensor signal and battery icons. As you can see here a sensor is not communicating properly with the computing device and the battery is depleted. -
Page 28: Chapter 6: Legal Matter
Chapter 6: Legal Matter Explanation of Symbols Used Indicates potentially dangerous situations or actions. Symbol in accordance with ISO 7010-W001. Highlights useful tips, recommendations and information needed to operate the device correctly and efficiently. Step-by-step explanation of tasks for proper use of the product. Manufacturer and year of manufacture. -
Page 29: Disclaimer
Disclaimer CAUTION: Valedo is a medical device and must be used in strict adherence to the user manual and only according to the recommendations contained therein; failure to do so may result in personal injury. Please contact Hocoma should you have any questions. -
Page 30: Warranty Terms: Eu
Valedo. Warranty terms: EU Valedo is warranted to be free from defects in workmanship and materials within 24 months of the purchase date when used in accordance with the present user manual. The warranty extends only to the end user. Hocoma will at its own discretion refurbish or replace Valedo covered by the warranty free of charge.
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