How to Treat ........13 Treat with the Soothe Button ..15 Treat with the Relieve Button ..16 Treat with the Region Button ..17 Thank you for purchasing the OMRON Electronic Nerve Treat with the Massage Button ..18 Stimulator HV-F128. After Treatment –Storing the unit..19 Please read this Instruction Manual thoroughly before using this unit for the safe and correct use of it.
Before Using the Unit Notes on Safety (Please read this section carefully before using the unit.) G The icons and warning signs are indicated here for your safe and correct use of the product as well as to prevent injuries and/or damage to properties. G The icons and meanings are as follows: Examples of Icons icon indicates prohibitions (must not do).
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Notes on Safety CAUTION If the unit is not functioning properly or you feel discomfort, immediately stop using the unit. If you feel any trouble with your body or skin, consult the doctor and follow his/her instructions. If you want to move the Electrode Pad to another region or your body during treatment, be sure to turn off the power.
TENS principle (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation). The HV-F128 Electronic Nerve Stimulator enables you to reduce and relieve your pain symptoms. The treatment alleviates muscle and nerve pain through gentle stimulation. But always remember that pain also has a very important warning function by telling us that something is wrong. If you suffer from any serious illness, consult your doctor in order to confirm whether you can use the Electronic Nerve Stimulator.
Standard treatment time Long-time treatment and strong stimulation cause muscular fatigue and generate adverse effects. In order to avoid the excessive treatment, Electronic Nerve Stimulator, model HV-F128 is made to turn off the power automatically in 15 minutes.
Names and Functions of the Parts Main Unit Electrode Cord Jack Electrode Cord Plug POINT WIDE INTENSITY /POWER SOOTHE RELIEVE ARM SOLE JOINT SHLDR WAIST REGION Intensity Adjustment Dial/Power Button KNEAD PUSH RUB Turns on and off the power MASSAGE and adjusts the intensity of stimulation.
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Electrode Cord Connects the Main Unit with the Pad. Attach it to the region you want to be treated. Tab of the Pad Hold the Tab to peel off the Pad. Electrode Cord Plug Attach the red or the white plug to each Pad.
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Names and Functions of the Parts Automatic Course Select one programme from each course in the treatment, region, and massage method. Soothe Button POINT The unit treats the region with the continuous long-time program* WIDE utilizing low frequency, which is considered to be effective for the treatment of stiff muscles and promotion of blood circulation.
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Special Mode You can use this mode when you want to adjust the stimulation to your favourite programme according to the stiffness and pain. This mode can be used in combination with any Automatic Courses. Hyper Mode The unit relieves stiffness securely with a gradual increase of intensity during treatment. HYPER ❇...
OOOOOO 4. Close the battery cover. General advice from OMRON on the handling of batteries • The supplied batteries are for the trial use only and may wear out in less than three months. • Replace the worn batteries with new ones immediately.
❇ Although Electrode Cord Plugs are provided in red and white, either plug can be connected with one of the Pads irrespective of color. General advice from OMRON on the handling of Electrode Cord • Avoid excessive bending and pulling of the Electrode Cord.
Examples of Application Shoulders Stiff shoulder is presumably caused by blood congestion of trapezius muscle that moves shoulders, compression of nerves by the accumulation of fatigue substances, or poor blood circulation of subcutaneous tissues such as muscles. Attach the Pads symmetrically on the region of stiff shoulders with the backbone as the center. Trapezius muscle For stiff shoulders, it is effective to attach the Pads to the shaded...
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Sole Chilly feeling is presumably caused by poor blood circulation in the limbs when the nerves are out of balance. Swelling and fatigue of foot is presumably caused by the poor reflux of blood and body fluid. Attach one Pad to the sole and another one to the calf.
How to Treat This section explains the treatment procedure and the entire operation flow from turning on the power to storing of the unit. Four treatment methods are available. Select your favourite one to receive treatment. – Treat with the Soothe Button When you want to relieve severe stiffness and/or numbness.
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3. Adjust the intensity of stimulation. Select your favorite intensity level from 1 to 10 by rotating the Intensity Dial/Power Button. POINT WIDE Standard for treatment INTENSITY /POWER SOOTHE Duration: 10 to 15 minutes per region for each time RELIEVE Number of treatment times: Once or twice in a day ARM SOLE JOINT...
How to Treat Treat the region by selecting one course from Soothe, Relieve, Region, and Massage. Treat the region with the Button SOOTHE When you want to relieve severe stiffness and/or numbness. 1. Push the Soothe Button. The unit treats the region with a combination of different stimulation for 15 minutes using low-frequency stimulation known to be effective in promoting blood circulation, unlike traditional program using POINT...
Treat the region with the Button RELIEVE When you want to relieve severe acute pain promptly 1. Push the Relieve Button. This is a program using high-frequency stimulation of 1200 Hz, which is said to relieve acute pain quickly. With the use of various stimulations of 1200 Hz frequency, you will not POINT get bored or become addicted to the treatment.
How to Treat Treat the region by selecting one course from Soothe, Relieve, Region, and Massage. Treat the region with the Button REGION When you want to treat the selected region of shoulder, joint, arm, sole, calf (leg), and lower back (waist) to which the Pads are attached with the effective program 1.
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MASSAGE Treat the region with the Button When you want to treat the region according to your symptom and favourite operation by selecting the massage method from Tapping, Kneading, Pushing, and Rubbing 1. Push the Massage Button. Each time you push the Massage Button, the massage method flashes in the order of Tapping, Kneading, Pushing, and Rubbing.
After Treatment – Storing the unit If you leave the Pads without taking care of them, they will become dirty or the adhesive property will drop. When the treatment ends, attach the Pads to the Electrode Holder and store them. 1.
4. Lightly attach the Pad to the Electrode Holder for storage. (Refer to Page 19.) General advice from OMRON on the handling of Pads • Do not use hot water, detergent, or chemicals such as thinner or benzine. • Do not scratch the adhesive surface with your nail or a brush.
• If you are not going to use the unit for a long time of more than three months, store the unit after removing the batteries. ❇ If you do not observe the above-mentioned notes or correct use of the unit, OMRON cannot take responsibility on quality of the unit.
(Refer to page 20) irritating. I The adhesive surface of Pad is ⇒ Pad is a consumable. damaged. Replace the Pad with a new one. ❇ If the unit does not operate after taking the above-mentioned measures, contact the nearest OMRON dealer.
Symbols: = Type BF = Warning: read the instruction manual carefully This OMRON product is produced under the strict quality system of OMRON HEALTHCARE Co. Ltd., Japan. OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd. 53, Kunotsubo, Terado-cho, Muko, Kyoto, 617-0002 JAPAN OMRON HEALTHCARE SINGAPORE PTE LTD 438A Alexandra Road, #05-05/08, Alexandra Technopark, Singapore 119967 www.omron-healthcare.com.sg...