Tips For Properly Aligning The Charger - Boston Scientific Vercise DBS Handbook

Tips for Properly Aligning the Charger

If you are having trouble properly aligning the Charger or are experiencing longer than normal charging times, you can use
the following procedure to help you properly align the Charger.
1. Lightly press on your skin until you find the implanted
Stimulator.
2. Press the Power Button on the Charger. The Charger will
begin beeping repeatedly to signal that it is searching for
the Stimulator.
3. Place the Charger to the left of the Stimulator.
4. Slowly move the Charger to the right, towards the
Stimulator.
5. Stop moving the Charger when it stops beeping.
6. Make a mark on your skin with a soft‑tipped marker at the
right edge of the Charger (Figure 7).
7. Place the Charger to the right of the Stimulator.
8. Slowly move the Charger to the left, towards the Stimulator.
9. Stop moving the Charger when it stops beeping.
10. Make a mark on your skin at the left edge of the Charger (Figure 8).
Using the Charging System
Figure 7.
Right Edge Alignment of Charger
Figure 8.
Left Edge Alignment of Charger
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