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NeuroTrac
Sports XL
®
DUAL CHANNEL STIM UNIT
Operators Manual
Visit our website: www.veritymedical.com
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  • Page 1 NeuroTrac Sports XL ® DUAL CHANNEL STIM UNIT Operators Manual Visit our website: www.veritymedical.com English...
  • Page 2: Symbols On The Unit And Case

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Symbols on the unit and case Caution! (electrical output). Follow operating instructions! Failure to do so could place the patient or operator at risk. Neuromuscular Stimulation (STIM) and EMG Triggered Stimulation (ETS) should not be used by Patients  tted with demand style cardiac pacemakers.
  • Page 3: Warnings

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Warnings This unit must be used with the guidance of a Physiotherapist or Doctor. Type BF equipment, Continuous Operation. Do not insert lead wires into a mains power supply. Do not immerse unit into water or any other substance. The unit is not protect from the ingress of water droplets from a shower of rain if used outside the carrying case.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Contents Contents Page Symbols on the unit and case Warnings What is STIM? Contraindications & Precautions Indications for use Description of STIM Unit & Functions Quick Start Instructions Lock Button Sports Treatment Programmes Electrode Types & Tips Care, Maintenance, Accessories and Disposal Speci...
  • Page 5: What Is Stim

    The NeuroTrac Sports XL is one of a new breed of modern neuromuscular stimulators which Verity Medical have developed with the Therapist and Pa- tient in mind. Our principle aim is to design products that have high levels of functional use, are sensibly priced, compact and user friendly.
  • Page 6: Contraindications & Precautions

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Contraindications & Precautions Before using this equipment you must  rst seek the advice of your Physiotherapist or Doctor. Read this operating manual before using the unit! STIM should not be used: By patients  tted with a demand style cardiac pacemakers unless so advised by their Doctor.
  • Page 7: Indications For Use

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Indications for use Conditions that respond to TENS General pain relief (including back pain) Also used for non medical purposes Blood  ow improvement Muscle toning Muscle strength Muscle endurance Muscle resistance Maximal strength Explosive force Active recovery Muscle fatigue...
  • Page 8: Description Of Stim Unit & Functions

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Description of STIM Unit & Functions Channel A Channel B (2 lead wires per channel) Display Lead Wire and Pin Select Pro- Lock gramme NeuroTrac ® Sports Front Rear * PRG button Selects the desired set programme from P01 - P21 or customised programme PC1 - PC3.
  • Page 9 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Frequency & Current phase / Lock pulse width of phase phase indicator symbol 5 Hz •Work •Rest 300 uS Phase mode •Alt •Cont Programme •Mod Number of phases 35 : 5 Total programme Time of time current phase battery...
  • Page 10: Quick Start Instructions

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Quick Start Instructions Insert a 9 volt PP3 Alkaline battery. Alternatively insert a rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride battery {which is safer and has a much longer life than the Ni-Cad rechargeable batteries} into the battery compartment.
  • Page 11 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Setting up Customised Programmes PC1, PC2 or PC3 First, if a programme is running, press the PRG button twice to return to the home screen. Refer to the example of custom programme diagram on page 9. Press the PRG button until PC1, PC2 or PC3 is selected.
  • Page 12: Lock Button

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Lock Button Frequency & pulse Lock symbol width of phase ( ashes when being unlocked) •Work 5 Hz •Rest 300 uS Phase mode •Alt •Cont •Mod Programme Number of phases 35 : 05 Hours and Minutes minutes unit was used in...
  • Page 13: Sports Treatment Programmes

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Sports Treatment Programmes Programme: P01 Warm up Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time Cont Mode Frequency work Frequency rest μS Pulse duration secs Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs Ramp down time secs...
  • Page 14 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Endurance Programme: P03 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time Mode Frequency work Frequency rest μS Pulse duration secs Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs Ramp down time secs Work time secs...
  • Page 15 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Resistance Programme: P05 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 force output 2 Phase time Cont Cont Cont Mode 50-75 40-75 Frequency work Frequency rest μS Pulse duration secs Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs...
  • Page 16 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Programme: P07 Maximum Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 force output Phase time Cont Cont Mode Frequency work Frequency rest μS Pulse duration secs Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs Ramp down time secs...
  • Page 17 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Blood  ow Programme: P09 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 improvement Phase time Cont Cont Cont Mode Frequency work Frequency rest μS 150-250 150-250 Pulse duration secs Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs...
  • Page 18 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Mass Muscle Programme: P11 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Contraction Phase time Cont Cont Mode Frequency work Frequency rest μS Pulse duration secs Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs Ramp down time secs...
  • Page 19 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Resume Programme: P13 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Training Phase time Cont Cont Mode Frequency work Frequency rest μS Pulse duration secs Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs Ramp down time secs Work time...
  • Page 20 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Calming the Programme: P15 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Muscle Phase time Cont Cont Mode 2-10 5-15 Frequency work Frequency rest μS 150-250 150-250 Pulse duration secs Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs...
  • Page 21 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Programme: P17 Muscle fatigue Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time Cont Mode Frequency work Frequency rest μS Pulse duration secs Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs Ramp down time secs Work time secs...
  • Page 22 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Programme: P19 Explosive Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Strength Level 2 Phase time Cont Cont Mode Frequency work Frequency rest μS Pulse duration secs Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs Ramp down time secs...
  • Page 23 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Programme: P21 Explosive Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Strength Level 4 Phase time Cont Cont Mode Frequency work Frequency rest μS Pulse duration secs Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs Ramp down time secs...
  • Page 24 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual These programmes would be suitable for people that regularly practice sports that require explosive activity and want to increase the level without any risk of injury, such as throwing and sprinting events. This treatment normally would be used for periods of up to 10 weeks starting with level 1 and increasing to level 4 over a 10 week period.
  • Page 25 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Sports Custom Programmes NOTE! The settings mentioned below for these programmes are default settings. These can be adjusted to suit the user’s needs. Custom 1 Programme: PC1 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time Cont...
  • Page 26: Electrode Types & Tips

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Electrode Types & Tips Self-Adhesive reusable long-term electrodes (if looked after) have a typical life span of 4/6 weeks. We recommend cleaning the skin with an alcohol-based wipe before placing the electrodes. The wipe should not contain fat as any grease will degrade the electrode stickiness.
  • Page 27: Care, Maintenance, Accessories And Disposal

    Wipe the surface once a week with a damp cloth or antiseptic wipe ор or baby wipes. Do not use cleaning sprays or alcohol based cleaning solutions. Control unit disposal: please return to Verity Medical LTD or to the appointed distributor. ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 28 After each use stick the pads on the shiny insert card and store in a cool and dry place, such as the fridge. (not freezer). Caution: Static electricity may damage this product NOTE: Only Verity Medical Ltd or appointed distributors / importers are approved to undertake servicing.
  • Page 29: Speci Cations

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Speci cations STIM Dual channel: individually isolated circuits. Amplitude: 0-90 mA into 500 Ohm load; indication only. Actual mA will tend to be less than indicated due to electrode impedance: at 1000 Ohms load (Electrodes in poor condition) the maximum will be limited to 86 mA, at 1500 Ohms load the maximum will be limited to 65 mA.
  • Page 30: Information Regarding Electromagnetic Compatibility And Interference (Emc)

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Information regarding Electromagnetic Compatibility and Interference (EMC) ® NeuroTrac products are designed to produce very low levels of radio frequency (RF) emissions (interference), to be immune from eff ects of interference produced by other equipment operating in their vicinity and damage due to electrostatic discharge all when operating in a typical domestic and or clinical environment.
  • Page 31 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Table 202: Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity ® The NeuroTrac product is intended for use in the electromagnetic ® environment specifi ed below. The customer or the user of the NeuroTrac product should assure that it is used in such an environment, and that precautions regarding that environment are heeded.
  • Page 32 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Table 204: Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The NeuroTrac® product is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specifi ed below. The customer or the user of the NeuroTrac® product should assure that it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 33 ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Table 206: Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and NeuroTrac® product The NeuroTrac® product is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the NeuroTrac®...
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    ® NeuroTrac Sports XL Operation Manual Troubleshooting Problem: - Cannot reach maximum mA level; or - The unit cuts off stimulation at certain level; or - When increase the intensity, zero mA is  ashing; or - Power is cutting off when using Solution: It is normal behaviour in our and any other quality muscle stimulators (and TENS machines), and in most cases resolves itself - please read the guidance...
  • Page 35: Warranty

    Verity Medical Ltd. All such returns from the distributor to Verity Medical must be authorised by Verity Medical Ltd., in advance.
  • Page 36 Not for sale or use in the USA Distributor: SportsXL Accessory control information: ETS201-OM-EN20-12-08-21 NeuroTrac ® SportsXL manual (English)

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