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  • Page 1 U-Control EMG Home Trainer User's Manual Thought Technology Ltd.
  • Page 3 The Manufacturer Thought Technology Ltd. 5250 Ferrier Suite 812. Montréal, Québec, Canada H4P 1L3 Product Name U-Control System Product No. T8800, T8825 Device Name U-Control Incontinence/Muscle Reeducation Unit Device No. SA8800, SA8825 EMERGO EUROPE Westervoortsedijk 60, 6827 AT Arnhem The Netherlands...
  • Page 4 • Type BF Equipment • Internally powered equipment • Continuous operation • Read Instruction Manual WARNING • Do not use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with Oxygen or Nitrous Oxide. • Not to be immersed in water. PRECAUTIONS •...
  • Page 5 • Do not plug third party sensors directly into instrument inputs. Plug only Thought Technology Active Sensor cable connectors into instrument inputs. All EMG electrodes and third party sensors must be connected to MyoScan sensors, either directly or through an adapter.
  • Page 6 INTENDED PURPOSE • Urinary Incontinence including: • Stress, urge, mixed incontinence • Fecal Incontinence • Muscle reeducation ADVERSE REACTIONS • There are no known adverse effects in using EMG for urinary incontinence. NOTE • No preventative inspections required; qualified personnel must perform maintenance. •...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents “Quick Start” Instructions ..........6 Detailed Instructions ............8 X1 Threshold Microvolt Approximate Values ....11 X3 Threshold Microvolt Approximate Values ....12 Sensor Use ................13 Care and Storage of your System ........15 Specifications ..............16 Biofeedback Equipment and Accessories ......

  • Page 8: Quick Start" Instructions

    3) Set tone switch to CON (continuous) unless directed otherwise by your healthcare professional. 4) Plug earphones into headphone jack if desired. 5) Plug only the Thought Technology Ltd. vaginal, rectal or extension surface cable into sensor jack. 6) Insert hand into wrist strap.
  • Page 9 Set threshold value by rotating threshold dial to desired value.* Turn unit on by rotating on/vol dial clockwise. Follow your healthcare professional's treatment instructions. IMPORTANT: If irritation or discomfort persists, discontinue use and notify your physician or health care professional immediately.

  • Page 10: Detailed Instructions

    Detailed Instructions Battery Installation Remove battery panel by pressing on arrow and sliding panel down. Insert a rechargeable Ni-Cad 9 volt battery or an alkaline battery, making sure to properly connect the + and - on the battery to the appropriate terminal.
  • Page 11 Setting Threshold Values The threshold value is set by rotating the pictured dial until the desired value appears in the window next to the word threshold. The light bar left of the word threshold will illuminate when your muscle activity reaches the threshold level. End-Panel Controls Tone The U-Control unit allows the user to designate when a tone...
  • Page 12 Scale Range - The U-Control unit offers two choices for range. The range refers to the values (in microvolts) of letters A-N on the U-Control label. X1 Range 0.2 - 37.5 microvolts Usually appropriate for pelvic floor muscles X3 Range 0.6 - 112.5 microvolts Ideal for large muscle groups See the attached scale on pages 11 and 12 for reference microvolt values for different threshold settings.

  • Page 13: X1 Threshold Microvolt Approximate Values

    X1 Threshold Microvolt Approximate Values 12.5 17.5 22.5 27.5 37.5 11.0 15.4 19.8 24.2 33.0 13.3 17.1 20.9 28.5 11.9 15.3 18.7 25.5 10.5 13.5 16.5 22.5 12.9 14.3 19.5 12.1 16.5 THRESHOLD 11.0 15.0 12.0 10.5...

  • Page 14: X3 Threshold Microvolt Approximate Values

    X3 Threshold Microvolt Approximate Values 22.5 37.5 52.5 67.5 82.5 112.5 19.8 33.0 46.3 59.4 72.6 99.0 17.1 28.5 39.9 51.3 62.7 85.5 15.3 25.5 35.7 45.9 56.1 76.5 13.5 22.5 31.5 40.5 49.5 67.5 11.7 19.5 27.3 35.1 42.9 58.5 16.5 23.1...

  • Page 15: Sensor Use

    (Catalog No. T6050), Thought Technology Ltd. Rectal Sensor (Catalog No. T6051) or the Thought Technology Ltd. Extension Surface Cable (Catalog No. T8820M). Any of these sensors will fit the custom sensor jack located on the top panel of the device.
  • Page 16 Earphones: To use earphone, plug earphone into headphone jack located at the top of the Thought Technology Ltd. U-Control EMG home trainer. This will allow for privacy as the sound will only be heard through the earphone.

  • Page 17: Care And Storage Of Your System

    Care and Storage of your System The Thought Technology Ltd. U-Control EMG home trainer is a sensitive piece of equipment and should be handled carefully. When removing the sensors from the jacks, never pull on any of the sensor cables. After use, clean the U-Control unit by wiping the surfaces with a damp cloth.

  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications Input Impedance 1,000,000 MΩ Sensitivity <0.1 microvolts RMS Bandwidth(frequency) 90-300 Hz. CMRR at 60 Hz >180 dB CMRR > 90-300 Hz >140 dB Range 0.2 - 37.5 microvolts (X1); 0.6 - 112.5 microvolts (X3). Bar graph scaling The highest yellow LED is 2.5 times the threshold setting;...

  • Page 19: Biofeedback Equipment And Accessories

    Biofeedback Equipment and Accessories Product Catalog No. Description U-Control 50Hz T8800 Includes: U-Control device with wrist strap, mono-earplug, soft- sided carrying case, instructions. T8825 Includes: U-Control U-Control 60Hz device with wrist strap, mono-earplug, soft- sided carrying case, instructions. Vaginal Sensor T6050 Includes: (1) vaginal sensor, instructions...

  • Page 20: Limited Product Warranty

    (1) year from the date of purchase. If this product proves to be so defective, purchaser may return same to Thought Technology Ltd. for repair or replacement, at Thought Technology Ltd.’s option. All returns must be authorized in advance.
  • Page 21 SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THE LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIAL LEGAL RIGHTS REGARDING THIS PRODUCT, AND YOU ALSO MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS AGAINST THOUGHT TECHNOLOGY LTD. WHICH VARIES FROM STATE TO STATE. For repairs or returns: Please call the Thought Technology technical support department for a Return Authorization (R.A.) number before...

  • Page 23: Repair Return Form

    Repair Return Form (Remove and include with unit) Name _________________________________________ Company _______________________________________ Address _______________________________________ Phone No. _____________________________________ Date Purchased _________________________________ Model Name ____________________________________ Serial No. on Unit ________________________________ PLEASE STATE PROBLEM: _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________...

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