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H. Optional Accessories
1) Laser and Sound Cueing Module — Operating the Unit
The module primarily helps those with Parkinson’s freezing but
also helps anyone with an irregular gait pattern. The Laser and
Sound Cueing Module can help you get started, normalize your
walking, and increase your stride.
To activate the Laser Cueing function, press the red button on
the unit attached to the right handlebar. You should hear a
series of clicks and see the red power indicator light blinking. A
bright red laser line will appear on the floor to guide your steps.
In this mode, without Sound Cueing activated, the upper black
button adjusts the time period before automatic laser shutoff to
conserve battery power, and the lower black button adjusts the
clicking volume. Pressing the upper button extends the shutoff
period from 4 to 28 minutes in increments of 4 minutes; each
click that sounds after pressing the button indicates 4 minutes
of operating time in effect (from 1 to 7 clicks). Pressing the
lower button lowers the click volume in steps to the softest set-
ting, then recycling to the loudest setting.
To activate Sound Cueing, press and hold the top black button
in for a few seconds until you hear a steady clicking. In this
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