Select The Current Intensity; End Therapy - Medisana 48500 Instruction Manual

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Select the cur-
rent intensity
End
therapy
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With the controls
(channel 1, left connection) and
nection) you set the current intensity from 1 to 60 mA in increments of 1 mA.
• Increase the current intensity: Turn the control up.
• Reduce the current intensity: Turn the control down.
The current strength appears on the display panel with the large numbers
(channel 1) and
(channel 2). When the current is activated, the therapy time
starts counting down.
Carefully increase the current intensity until you notice a tingling sensation from
the applied current. Observe the instructions of your doctor or therapist in the
process.
• For pain relief, only increase the intensity so that it is still pleasant. The cur-
rent should not in any case be painful.
• To relax your muscles, increase the intensity until slight twitching under or
around the electrodes results. In no case, should the tensing of the muscles
be painful.
• Stop using the device if it is no longer pleasant or if you experience pain.
Automatic deactivation
The device will deactivate the current from a current intensity of 10 mA if the
electrodes are not properly applied to the skin or are not connected at all.
Automatic locking
If you do not operate the unit for 10 seconds after beginning the therapy, the
display panel light will deactivate and the control elements will be locked to
prevent accidental changes to the settings. The lock is indicated by the key
symbol
" " next to the program number.
• To unlock the device, push the button
onds.
You can interrupt therapy in progress at any time (after unlocking the
device) by pushing the button
The program will stop automatically once the therapy time has elapsed.
• Turn off the device by briefl y pressing the button
• Remove the electrodes, if applicable, clean them (see page 47) and stick
them back on the carrier paper.
(channel 2, right con-
"P" for approximately three sec-
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