application is best accomplished by applying the electrode, then smooth-
ly pressing it in place from the center outward.
•
When removing electrodes, always remove by pulling in the direction of
hair growth.
•
It may be helpful to rub skin lotion on electrode placement area when not
wearing electrodes.
CONNECTING THE DEVICE
Inserting the Battery
Turn the device to the OFF position before inserting or removing the battery.
When inserting the battery, ensure the battery polarity (+ and –) markings
match the markings on the device.
Preparing the Skin
Prepare the skin as previously described and according to the instructions
provided with your electrodes. Before attaching the electrodes, identify the
area that your physician / clinician has recommended for electrode place-
ment.
1.
Connect the Lead Wires to the electrodes: Connect the lead wires to the
electrodes before applying the electrodes to the skin.
WARNING: Ensure both intensity controls for Channel 1 and 2 are turned to
the "OFF" Position (counterclockwise) before applying the electrodes.
2.
Place Electrodes on the Skin: Place the electrodes on the skin as recom-
mended by your physician / clinician.
3.
Insert Lead Wire Connector into the Device: Plug end of lead wire into the
channel output port (jack) to be used; push the plug in as far as it will go.
4.
Select Treatment Settings: Ensure your unit is still set to the proper set-
tings recommended by your physician / clinician.
5.
Adjusting Channel Intensity Control: Locate the intensity control knob
(Channel 1 or 2) at the top of the unit. Slowly turn the intensity control
knob clockwise until the stimulation is at the level recommended by your
physician / clinician. (If you don't feel anything, turn the knob OFF then
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