Chattanooga VitalStim Plus, Quick Start Manual

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VitalStim® Plus Electrotherapy System
Edit sEMG+VMS - press the Edit sEMG+VMS to view or
customize waveform settings (available only for VMS and
sEMG+VMS Modality), the screen below will appear . Make the
desired changes and press the Back button to return to the
previous screen .
4) Press Start/Pause button (or Start sEMG+VMS icon in Edit
sEMG+VMS menu) to begin therapy .
Session starts with prompt to activate and adjust mA level of
the Stimulation channels
“Contract” - Instructs the patient to attempt to reach the Target
Threshold . “Contract” remains on the screen until the patient’s
sEMG output reaches the Target Threshold, at which time
Electrical Stimulation is delivered .
OPERATION
“Hold (Stim time)” - when the Target Threshold is reached, the “Hold”
prompt appears, instructing the patient to continue to contract
the selected muscle(s) until the pre-set time for the Stimulation
ends .
“Relax (Rest time)” - Instructs the patient to Relax . Relax continues for
the pre-set time . The cycle repeats when “Contract” re-appears
again, indicating that the patient should attempt to contract
the selected muscle(s) .
5) Press the Start /Pause button to pause treatment, or the Stop
button to terminate the treatment .
VITALSTIM PLUS SHARE™
VitalStim Plus Share™ is a computer application that projects informa-
tion shown in the device screen onto a computer screen via Bluetooth
connection .
VitalStim Plus Share™ installation file is available for download at
http://www .djoglobal .com/vitalstim
After downloading the file open it, and follow instructions from the
installer .
To use VitalStim Plus Share™ make sure your device has Bluetooth
connection set to ON, located under the Utilities section of the device .
Run the application and wait few seconds till Bluetooth connection
between computer and the device is established .