Table of Contents Foreword Safety Information Getting to Know Your Device Specification Operating Instruction Instructions for Use Cleaning and Maintenance Trouble Shooting Storage Disposal Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Tables Normalized Symbols Warranty...
Foreword The intensity of the dual channel can be adjusted in- dependently and applied individually to one body part. This dual channel device can be used with four pieces Introduction of electrodes, which allow you to stimulate one muscle groups simultaneously with a wide selection of stan- The device AEl77 is a dual channel output TENS, EMS dard programs.
Pain does not occur until encoded message travels to It works by sending electronic pulses to the muscle the brain where it is decoded, analyzed, and reacted to, needing treatment that causes the muscle to exer- from the injured area along the small nerves leading to cise passively.
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Important Safety Precautions Electrode placements must be avoided in the carotid sinus area (anterior neck) or transcerebrally (through and Warnings the head). This device should not be used in overly enervated areas. It is important that you read all the warnings and Inguinal hernia.
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Do not apply stimulation across your chest because Do not use the stimulator in the vicinity of shortwave the introduction of electrical current into the chest or microwave therapy equipment, since this may af- may cause rhythm disturbances to your heart, which fect the output power of the stimulator.
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Precautions Caution if you have a tendency to bleed internally, e.g. following an injury of fracture. TENS is not effective for pain of central origin includ- Consult with your physician prior to use the device ing headache. after a recent surgical procedure, because stimula- TENS is not a substitute for pain medications and tion may disrupt the healing process.
Precautions Getting to Know Your Possible skin irritation or electrode burn under the Device electrodes may occur. On very rare occasions, first-time users of EMS re- port feeling light-headed or faint. We recommend Package Contents that you use the product while seated until you be- come accus- tomed to the sensation.
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LCD Display Treatment Mode Key Locking Symbol Treatment Body Part [10] Model of Human Body Intensity for Channel A Low Battery Symbol Timer Symbol Program Symbol Program No. / Treatment Time Massage Type Set Symbol Intensity for Channel B Symbol of Channel A Indicator of Channel Selection Symbol of Channel B 13 14 15...
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Device Illustration LCD Display Charger Indicator Power / Mode Button Program / Timer Setting Button Channel Intensity Increase / Timer Increase Button Channel Intensity Decrease / Timer Decrease Button Body Part/Lock Button Channel Select Button A and B Output Micro USB Port Lead Wires Electrode Pad Micro Usb Cable...
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Body Part/Lock Button: Description At standby mode, press the button to select LCD Display the treatment body part. At treatment mode, press and hold button Charger Indicator: turn on/ off lock function. When the device is charging, the indicator light will be yellow.
Device name Combo Electrotherapy Device Storage humidity of 10%- 95%, atmospheric condition pressure from 700 hPa to 1060 hPa Model/type AE177 Dimension 109*54.5*23mm (L x W x T) Power sources 3.7 V Li-ion battery Weight About 82g Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz,0.2A;...
Operating Instruction TENS Mode Number of programs 20 programs (10 treatment body parts) Connect Electrode Pads to P.W. (Pulse width) 55-260 s Electrode Wires P.R. (Frequency) 2-120Hz (Hz=vibration per second) Insert the electrode wires connector into electrode con- Treatment time 5-90 minutes (adjustable) nector.
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Electrode Connect Electrode Pads to Electrode Wires Electrode Options Before proceeding to this step, ensure that the de- The electrodes should be routinely replaced when vice is completely switched OFF. Hold the insulated they start to lose their adhesiveness. If you are un- portion of the electrode wire connector, and insert sure of your electrode adhesive properties, please the plug into the receptacle on the top of the main...
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Electrode Placement AE177 is a kind of OTC stimulator, suitable for home use. You only have to use according to the user manual, place the electrode on the position where you feel pain. Con-...
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TENS Electrode Placement Guide Neck Shoulder Hand Back...
Instructions for Use 3. Select Treatment Body Part Based on your need, Press the button to select the 1. Turn On curent treatment body part. The LCD displays as follows: Press the button to turn on the device, the LCD will be lit.
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5. Selectelect Treatment Channel Note: Program Selection and Timer Setting is ONLY avail- able in TENS and EMS mode. Press the button to select the treatment channel (A, Press button to return to the standby mode. B, or both). The LCD displays as follows: 7.
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8. Adjust the Output Intensity Press the button to increase output intensity. It will be increased to a higher level after each press. The device has totally 40 levels of output intensity. Please adjust the intensity to the condition that you feel comfortable.
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9. Stop the Treatment and Turn Off the Device Press the button to stop treatment during the treat- ment mode. Press the button again to turn off the stimulator, and the LCD will be blank. Low Battery Detection When the battery is low, the icon will twinkle to in- dicate it, stop the device and charge the battery.
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Accessory:Treatment Programs Mode Body Part Program Pulse rate (Hz) Pulse width (uS) Treatment time (Min) Remark Default:30 Adjustable:(5-90) Synchronous NECK Default:30 Adjustable:(5-90) Synchronous Default:30 Adjustable:(5-90) Synchronous SHOULDER Default:30 Adjustable:(5-90) Synchronous Default:30 Adjustable:(5-90) Synchronous Default:30 Adjustable:(5-90) Synchronous Default:30 Adjustable:(5-90) Synchronous HAND Default:30 Adjustable:(5-90) Synchronous Default:30 Adjustable:(5-90)
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Charging the Battery: Usage of Electrode Pads Proceed as follows to recharge the battery: The electrode may only be connected with the COM- This device cannot be used while charging. BO stimulator. Make sure that the device is turned off Make sure that the device is no longer connected to when attaching or removing the electrode pads.
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Where Do I Attach Electrode The adhesive force of the electrodes depends on the skin properties, storage condition, and the number Pads? of applications. If your electrode pads no longer ful- ly stick to the skin's surface, replace them with new Each person reacts differently to electric nerve stim- ones.
Cleaning and Usage Advice for TENS: Maintenance If you feel the output intensity too strong, you can press button to decrease it; If you don't feel any discomfort during the treat- Fully comply with the following necessary daily main- ment, we advise you to use the device until the ses- tenance requirements to make sure the device is intact sion ends.
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Do not use any chemical cleaners or abrasive agents Each product in manufacturing has been inspected for cleaning. through systematic validation. The performance is sta- Ensure that no water penetrates into the machine ble and does not need to undertake calibration and val- Should this happen, use the device again only when idation.
Trouble Shooting Should any malfunction occur while using the device, check whether the parameters are set appropriately for ther- apy, and adjust the control correctly. Please see the following table: Malfunction Common reasons Counter measure No display The battery is exhausted Charge in time 1.
Storage Disposal Storing the Electrode Pads and Spent batteries do not belong to the household Lead Wires wastes. Disposal of the battery according to the current regulations. As a consumer, you have the obligation to Turn the device off and remove the lead wires from dispose of batteries correctly.
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Tables Guidance and manufacture’declaration - electromagnetic emissions The device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user has to assure that it is used in such environment. Emissions test Compliance Electromagnetic environment- guidance The device uses RF energy only for its internal function.
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Guidance and manufacture’ declaration — electromagnetic immunity The device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that it is used in such environment. Immunity test IEC 60601 Test level Compliance level Electromagnetic nvironment-guidance Electrostatic...
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Power frequency 10V/m 10V/m Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels (50Hz/60Hz) characteristic of a typical location in typical commer- magnetic field cial or hospital environment. IEC 61000-4-8 NOTE U is the a.c. mains voltage prior to application of the test level. Guidance and manufacture’s declaration –...
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NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the higher frequency range applies. These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Elec- tromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from NOTE 2 structures, objects and people Field strengths from fixed transmitters, such as base stations for radio( cellular/ cordless) telephones and land mobile radios am- ateur radio, AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy.
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Test Modula- Maximum Distance Immunity Test Band frequency Service tion power (W) Level(/ m) (MHz) (MHz) GSM800/900, Pulse TETRA 800, 800-969 iDEN 820, modulation CDMA 850, 18Hz LTE Band 5 GSM1800; 1720 CDMA 1900; Pulse GSM 1900; 1845 1700-1990 modulation DECT;...
Normalized Symbols Electrical devices are recyclable material and Applied part of type BF should not be disposed of with household waste after use! Help us protect the environ- Refer to instruction manual ment and save resources and take this device to the appropriate collection points Please contact the organization which is responsible for waste disposal in your area if any ques-...
Warranty Please contact your dealer or the device center in case of a claim under the warranty. If you have to return the unit, enclosing a copy of your receipt with clear statement of defect description. The warranty terms are as below: The warranty period for this device is 1 year from date of purchase.
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