Repetitive Mode: Setup Standard - MAGSTIM RAPID2 Operating Manual

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4.5 REPETITIVE MODE: STANDARD SETUP
The Repetitive Setup Screen allows the user to set the following adjustable parameters to the desired
values to enable a session to be run. If Repetitive Setup is accessed from Single Pulse Mode, the
protocol intensity value established in Single Pulse Mode will be carried over into the power window.
Power Select the power window and use the Rotary Control Knob to adjust the System
Power Level. The power can be increased, or decreased, in 1% increments.
Frequency Selecting the Frequency window allows the user to set the frequency of the pulses to
a value between 0 and F
The maximum frequency can be up to 100Hz depending on the power level set and
the system configuration. A table detailing the available power/ frequency
combinations is included in Section 10.
Duration Selecting the Duration window allows the user to set the duration of the pulse train to
between 0.1 up to a maximum of 600 seconds, in 0.1 second increments up to 30
seconds, and in 1.0 second increments thereafter. The maximum duration allowed
depends on the power and frequency settings and the connected coil (see section 10.7
for coil compatibility information). On entering the duration and frequency, the
number of pulses is automatically calculated by the UI and displayed.
Number Selecting the Number of Pulses window allows the user to set the number of pulses in
a train to between 1 and 60000 in steps of 1. The number of pulses cannot be set to
of Pulses
exceed the maximum allowed duration. If the frequency is altered, the system will
automatically adjust the duration to fit the current number of pulses.
Selecting the „Wait Time‟ allows the user to set the wait time to between 1 and 540
Wait Time
seconds, in 0.1 second steps. However, if the minimum wait time required for the
selected protocol is greater than that selected, the UI will display a message „Wait
period too short, auto-set to minimum‟. Select „YES‟ to set the wait delay to the
minimum allowed for the chosen protocol. Select „NO‟ to reset the protocol
parameters manually.
No. of Trains Selection of this option allows the user to set the number of times that the specified
train runs to a value between 1 and 999 in steps of 1. The number of trains cannot be
set to exceed the maximum total number of pulses of 65000.
Information
Appears at the bottom of the screen. The Information Window provides information
such as „Coil OK to run,‟ and alerts the user to actions required, protocols that are
Window
unable to be completed, or equipment which needs to be attached.
Print For Print operations see Section 6.5.
Save Session Save Session takes the user to the File Maintenance screen (See section 6.1)
Options Menu Selection of this option will return the user to the Options Menu screen.
RUN SESSION This screen takes the user to the Repetitive Mode screen in order to run a session.
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Hz in 0.1Hz increments up to 30Hz, 1.0Hz thereafter.
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