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Instructions for Use

Turn the device off:

Press and hold the [ off/ p/

 ] button for 3 seconds to turn off the device.

To replace the batteries, open the lid cover and remove the batteries. Replace with new batteries 
(2 x AAA), observing the correct polarity.

Summary of Contents for PPT 1 Series

Page 1: ...User Manual PPT 1 Series TENS Period Pain Reliever By Paul Aylett at 5 05 pm Aug 21 2012 ...

Page 2: ...Introduction Parts General Warnings and Safety Instructions for use Programme Selection Gel Pad Positioning Battery Information Specification Troubleshooting Maintenance and Cautions Storage Disposal Warranty Explanation of Symbols on Unit Content ...

Page 3: ...s physiotherapists and pharmacists throughout the UK Before using please read all the instructions in this user manual carefully and keep it safe for future reference How does TENS work TENS works by passing harmless electrical signals into the body from the pad This relieves pain in two ways Firstly it blocks the body s pain signals which are normally transmitted from the area of damage through t...

Page 4: ...n Reliever MAIN UNIT PARTS Your TENS Period Pain Reliever is supplied with a storage bag containing A TENS UNIT B 1 GEL PAD C USER MANUAL D CABLES Output socket Gel pad Cable Battery cover on button LCD off p button 0197 Belt clip ...

Page 5: ...4 Parts Intensity lock indicator Low battery indicator Program indication Intensity indication Treatment time indicator Treatment time unit indicator Program or intensity number indication ...

Page 6: ...s scratched or damaged in any way The TENS Period Pain Reliever is a medical device that has been subject to stringent testing It is safe to use for most people with the following exceptions People with pacemakers pulse regulators or any other implanted medical devices People with heart rhythm problems Cancer patients people with diabetes or epilepsy should seek advice from their consultant or doc...

Page 7: ...ally applied creams or ointments etc Do not place gel pad on the head face throat back of neck heart chest area eyes oral cavity sexual organs or onto the spine or bones Do not use on scarred areas following surgery for at least 10 months after the operation Do not use on or around an area of the body with skin disease damage or inflammation Do not use on a wet body Do not use on stomach muscles w...

Page 8: ... or APG protection AP Flammable anaesthetic proof mixtures with air APG Flammable anaesthetic proof mixtures with oxygen or nitrous oxide Do not insert the gel pad cable into any other socket other than the socket of the device as instructed as this may lead to an electric shock Do not disassemble repair or modify the device in any way Any attempted repair by unauthorised persons invalidates the w...

Page 9: ...ld the cable plug and insert into the socket on the right hand side of the Period Pain Reliever see picture IV Ensure the plug and sockets on the gel pad connection cables and TENS machine are attached correctly and fully inserted Before applying the gel pad to the body ensure the skin surface is clean and free from lotions or moisturisers Ensure the skin is dry and apply the gel pad to the area w...

Page 10: ... not positioned on the body Never remove the self adhesive gel pad from the skin whilst the device is still switched on For hygiene reasons we recommend that the gel pad is replaced every 30 days The Period Pain Reliever can be used twice a day for 20 minutes at a time You must leave at least 1 hour between uses of the Period Pain Reliever Turn the device on Press the on button to turn the device ...

Page 11: ... TENS Period Pain Reliever comes with 8 programs for you to select from We recommend that you try each program to select the one that provides you with the most relief see page 14 for a list of programs Starting the treatment Press on button to adjust the output intensity and the device will start to work ...

Page 12: ...11 Instructions for Use Adjust the intensity Pressing on to increase the intensity Pressing off p to decrease the intensity The device will return to standby mode when the intensity is set to zero ...

Page 13: ...y when no buttons are pressed for 5 seconds Low battery indicator When the low power indicator flashes the batteries should be replaced with new ones as soon as possible However the TENS Period Pain Reliever will continue to operate for several more hours Press the off p button to unlock Instructions for Use ...

Page 14: ... Turn the device off Press and hold the off p button for 3 seconds to turn off the device To replace the batteries open the lid cover and remove the batteries Replace with new batteries 2 x AAA observing the correct polarity ...

Page 15: ... P03 P04 P05 P06 P07 P08 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 2 180 180 200 150 100 50 120 250 60 100 2 2 2 80 2 100 2 120 15 Treatment time min Frequency Hz Pulse duration us Tapping slow 1 Pain relief Pain relief Pain relief Pain relief Pain relief massage Pain relief Pain relief Pain relief Kneading fast Tapping kneading Slow fast kneading Slow fast Mode function For Tapping slow 4 Tapping slow 3 Tapping sl...

Page 16: ...on the gel pad directly over the spine If you find the gel pad becomes less sticky after use disconnect it from the Period Pain Reliever and gently moisten the gel with clean cold water using your finger For Hygiene reasons it is recommended that you replace the gel pad every 30 days ...

Page 17: ... for long periods of time 3 Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries 4 Warning If batteries leak and come into contact with the skin or eyes wash immediately with copious amounts of water 5 Batteries must be handled by an adult Keep batteries out of the reach of children 6 Only batteries of the same or equivalent type is recommended 7 Do not use rechargeable batteries 8 Rem...

Page 18: ...0V P P 20 by 500 Ω load Size 57mm x 55mm x 14 5mm approx Operating Conditions 5 C to 40 C 30 to 75 RH Storage Conditions 10 C to 50 C 10 to 90 RH 20 minutes pre treatment Weight 25g approx without batteries 40g approx with batteries Output Intensity Level Adjustment 1 10 10 levels Program Selection 8 settings ...

Page 19: ...ulus sensation is weak The skin becomes red and or you feel a stabbing pain Output current stops during therapy Is the intensity too high Choose a lower intensity or different program Are you using the pad on the same site every time Re position the pad If at any time you feel pain or discomfort stop use immediately Is the gel pad too dry Please gently wipe with a damp lint free cloth and then re ...

Page 20: ...ransparent film Always use the protective film when the pad is not in use Do not twist or pull the output cable Do not use any chemical to clean the main unit or the gel pad If you need to clean them please wipe with a damp lint free cloth Do not let the pad dry out or expose it to sunlight Keep the pad clean Only use Kinetik brand Replacement Pads and cables with this device Using non approved re...

Page 21: ...an damage the unit Do not make any sharp kinks in the connecting leads or electrodes After use stick the gel pad onto the protective plastic film Do not expose the device to direct sunlight and protect it against dirt and moisture Store the device in a cool well ventilated place Never place any heavy objects on the device ...

Page 22: ...o dispose of batteries correctly NOTE You will find these markings on batteries containing harmful substances Pb battery containing lead Cd battery containing cadmium Hg battery containing mercury Please dispose of the device in accordance with the directive 2002 96 EC WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment If you have any queries please refer to the local authorities responsible for waste...

Page 23: ...e year from the date of purchase against mechanical and electrical manufacturing defects There are no user serviceable parts inside the instrument Any attempted repair by unauthorised persons invalidates the warranty This does not affect your statutory rights ...

Page 24: ... facilities exist Check with your local Authority or retailer for recycling advice Symbol for Manufacturer This product complies with MDD93 42 EEC requirements Symbol for European Representative Made in PRC Unit 1301 2 13th Floor Railway Plaza 39 Chatham Road South Tsimshatsui Kowloon Hong Kong Harvard Medical Devices Ltd Kinetik Medical Devices Ltd Harvard House The Waterfront Elstree Road Elstre...

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