Programming & Adjusting Stimulation - Empi Continuum User Manual

Directions for Use (Patient)
Programming & Adjusting Stimulation
NOTE:
The following steps assume that your clinician has set up the
device for you. If you are unsure, call your clinician before
proceeding. The instructions below describe all of the buttons
you should press to work the device. Please note the config
button is intended for clinician use.
1.
Connect the lead wires to the device. If only one lead wire will be
used, plug it into the Channel 1 output channel.
CAUTION:
wires.
2. Power on the device by pressing the ON/OFF ( ) button
3. Press the type of treatment option desired from the main options
menu.
4. Select the desired localized treatment type.
5. Select and/or modify the related parameter values for the treatment
type and then press OK to lock them in.
6. Begin the treatment by pressing the intensity buttons found to
both the left and right of the screen. Press the Up arrows to increase
intensity on channel 1 or 2 and press the Down arrows to decrease
intensity on channel 1 or 2.
7. Treatment can be ended by pressing the OFF button for at least 1sec.
8. Store electrodes for future use. See instructions on page 12 for
electrode storage and maintenance.
9. The Continuum device locks the intensity increase buttons to prevent
accidental increases in intensity. This safety feature is activated after
20 seconds of unchanged intensity.
10. To unlock the device, press either intensity Down button. You can
now increase the intensity.
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Ensure the device is OFF before connecting the lead
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