Sports TENS 2 1 . I N T R O D U C T IO N The Sports TENS 2 is a multi-purpose combination unit that offers the latest in electro muscle stimulation and TENS. I N S T R U C T I O N S F O R U S E It has three basic functions, which can be used in combination: 1 .
TENS is clinically tested and approved for many applications including: • Back pain, and lumbar and cervical spine problems • Sports TENS 2 unit with belt clip • Joint pain (e.g. knee joint, hip joint, shoulder) • CM5050 pack of 4 self adhesive electrodes •...
4.2 Relaxing applications includes the following: 4.5 Choosing the right strength • Muscle relaxation in order to loosen up muscular tension The object of EMS treatment is to produce powerful muscle contractions. • Improving muscular fatigue symptoms The strength of the current should be increased to about three times the level •...
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Pulse Width is more also more likely to activate pain nerves, so there is a fine the set stimulation strength .The Sports TENS 2 has a fixed ramp time of 1.5 up balance between maximum muscle stimulation and tolerable sensation.
TENS PROGRAMMES 6 . C O N T R O LS A ND D I SPLAY S 5.8 Constant and Burst Modes Constant mode is when the sensation is continuous as against Burst mode when the sensation, is as its name implies, is one of on and off. MODE Programme 5.9 Modulation Modes...
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6.1 Switch ON 6.6 Set Intensity Press Use the buttons for each channel to adjust intensity. Unit will display the last programme used. Backlight will turn off 5 seconds after the Intensity in mA is displayed at the bottom of the screen. last button press.
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6.13 Date and Time Setting 7 . P RO G R AM ME S The Date (Day of month) and Time (Hour of day) can be set. This enables the memory to give an exact history of daily usage. 7.1 Tens Programmes To set date and time, press M+ and cycle through parameters to DATE.
7 .2 E M S P R OG R A M M E S E M S P R OGR A M M E S First select MODE I, II, or III Prog Work Active Rest Total Time Freq Hz Pulse width uS Sec Amp % Hz Time s Amp %...
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7 . 3 SPO R T S T E NS 2 M AS SAG E PR OG R AM M E S Using the EMS Programmes EMS can be used for a wide range of sports and medical applications, and the application can get very complicated.
Using the Massage Programmes Example TENS Electrode Pad Positions You can use the massage programmes to relieve stiffness caused by incorrect posture caused by work (sitting for extended periods at a desk, work on the Low Back Pain Neck and Shoulder Tension Sciatica computer, driving for long periods, constant standing, incorrect lifting and carrying of heavy loads etc.) You can also use them after intensive exercise to prevent a...
– about 1/3 of by training the stomach muscles. With Sports TENS 2 you can single out muscles the way down the muscle from the spine. Here it is easiest to trigger a contraction for direct stimulation.
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It is usually a lack of trained muscles in the legs which disturbs us most, particularly a lack of movement and muscular work. The Sports TENS 2 can be used to carry in conjunction with areas of cellulite in the thigh area. Targeted muscle training for out muscle training.
This program supports what is known as the venous pump. Waste products are discharged which in turn eases the flow of blood. The Sports TENS 2 is supplied complete with a belt clip to allow you to wear it at the waist.
Your TensCare device is guaranteed for two years from the date of purchase. 1 3. CL EA N IN G If a fault develops return the unit to TensCare at the address below, together with a copy of your invoice and details of the problem. The guarantee does not cover The case and lead wires can be cleaned by wiping with a damp cloth and a the batteries, electrode pads or mono lead wire.
(see back cover for contact details), by mail order from Constant current 500-1500 Ohm, constant voltage > 1500 Ohm TensCare, by telephone using a credit or debit card, or through our website. Max Pulse energy: Total output limited to 25uC per pulse...
80 MHz to 2,5 GHz d = 2.3√ P 800MHz to 2.5GHz The Sports TENS 2 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Sports where P is the maximum output power rating TENS 2 should assure that it is used in such an environment.
2 1. E M S E L E C T R O DE P L A C EMEN T CH AR T s.s. M. supraspinatus M.orbicularis oculi i.s. M. infraspinatus M. zygomaticus major M. triceps brachi M.occipito frontalis, pars frontalis Extensors on the underarm: M.
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NO T ES : WWW.TENSMACHINES.CO.UK 0473 This product is manufactured by Tenscare Ltd., in compliance with the European Union Medical Device Directive MDD93/42/EEC under the supervision of Intertek Notified Body number 0473.
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