Tens Programmes; Tens Programmes Settings; Preset Programmes - TensCare sports TENS 2 Instructions For Use Manual

8.

TENS PROGRAMMES

8.1.

TENS PROGRAMMES SETTINGS

Prog Preset /
Manual
1 Preset 80
2 Preset 100
3 Preset 2
4 Preset 100 (in 2 Hz burst)
5 Preset 150 (in 2 Hz burst)
6 Preset 2/80
7 Preset 2/100
8 Preset 10/100
9 Preset 2/120
10 Preset 100
11 Manual 2-150
12 Manual 2-150
* P=Pain Gate. Gives relief when being used.
Wears off after a few hours.
E= Endorphin Release. Builds up over 40 mins.
Lasts several hours after use.
There is not one programme for a particular
condition, and the best choice varies from one
person to another, even if they have the same
type of pain.
Each user needs to select both the programme
and the positioning of the electrode pads that is
best for them. You may need to try a few
positions/programmes before finding the one
that suits you.
The Sports TENS 2 has 10 preset pain relief
programmes and
programmes.
Frequency (Hz)
2 manual pain relief
Pulse width Output
(μs)
150 Constant
200 Constant
250 Constant
150 Burst
200 Burst
200/100 Han
200/150 Han
250 PFM
200/100 FM
75 DTENS
50-300 Constant
50-300 Burst 2Hz
8.2.

PRESET PROGRAMMES

Programme 1 & 2:
P – Constant stimulation, the programme
generates a uniform smooth sensation. This is
the gentlest programme. It is advisable to use
for your first trial of TENS while you get used to
the feeling which offers tingling/pins and
needles sensation.
Programme 3:
E - Pulsing or tapping sensation associated with
muscle contractions. Uses the Endorphin
release mechanism. It is suitable to be used for
chronic pains such as back pain & arthritis, but
not for injured muscles where the contractions
may delay healing.
This low
Acupuncture-Like TENS and can be used on
acupuncture points. One example of this is
12
Prog time
(min)
C
C
30
30
30
30
30
C
C
C
5-90/C
5-90/C
frequency is also
P or E *
P
P
E
P+E
P+E
P+E
P+E
P+E
P+E
P
P or E
P+E or E
known as