Massage Therapy Concepts VPOD TUW20 User Manual Download Page 3

Operating Instructions

Starting Your Treatment
Screen Functionality

Storing and Removing
Cleaning 
VPOD Modes
Troubleshooting

Speciffications

Limited Warranty

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Summary of Contents for VPOD TUW20

Page 1: ...MASSAGE THERAPY CONCEPTS VUSER MANUAL FOR VPOD Wireless TENS EMS NMES Unit...

Page 2: ...Intended Use Contraindication Important Safety Precautions Battery Handling and Usage Cautions Adverse Reactions Package Contents Part Names and Functions on the Device Defining TENS EMS and NMES VPO...

Page 3: ...Operating Instructions Starting Your Treatment Screen Functionality Storing and Removing Cleaning VPOD Modes Troubleshooting Speciffications Limited Warranty 20 24 27 33 34 37 50 54 56...

Page 4: ...nd EMS therapy through the simple convenient control of the VPOD iOS or Andriod app Premium contouring pads allow for discreet and convenient placement on multiple pain locations on the body Tens is a...

Page 5: ...USE The VPOD is intended for the relief of pain associated with sore and aching muscles of the lower back arms legs shoulders and feet due to strain from exercise or normal every day and work activit...

Page 6: ...is not operating normally Treatment time should not exceed 60 minutes Turn off the VPOD before you do vigorous movements remove or change positions of the electrode pads Consult with your physician b...

Page 7: ...ancer Have suffered acute trauma or recently have had a surgical procedure Have cardiac problems or cardiac disease Have an abdominal hernia Have venous thrombosis This device is intended for use by a...

Page 8: ...ause severe muscle spasms resulting in closure of your airway difficulty in breathing or adverse effects on heart rhythm or blood pressure Never use the device while driving operating machinery or dur...

Page 9: ...operate properly when the device is in use Keep away from other electronic equipment Never bend or fold the pads Apply the pads only to normal intact clean healthy skin of adult patients For hospital...

Page 10: ...e into fire Do not recharge use or leave the device in any high temperature environment such as in a location near a fire or in direct sunlight The device contains a build in rechargeable Lithium ion...

Page 11: ...upt the healing process Use caution if stimulation is applied over the menstruating uterus Use caution if stimulation is applied over areas of skin that lack normal sensation Use the device only with...

Page 12: ...buckle or necklace To avoid damage to the adhesive surface of the pads only put the pads on the skin or the plastic pad holder Always place clean pads in accordance with illustrations provided If the...

Page 13: ...REACTIONS If you experience skin irritations headaches or other painful sensations during or following the application of electrical stimulation consult with your physician prior to continuing using...

Page 14: ...Large Pre gelled single sided electrode pad 2 Medium Pre gelled single sided electrode pads Electrode pad holder Hard cover travel case organizer for your VPOD and accessories USB to micro USB adapte...

Page 15: ...arging Port Color indicator Blue Light Blinking Waiting to be paired with a smartphone Red Light Blinking Device A is paired and in use Green Light Blinking Device B is paired and in use Solid Blue De...

Page 16: ...16 Back Connection Holes These holes are used to attach the VPOD to the pad...

Page 17: ...ction for the list Modes 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 16 17 18 23 What is EMS The term EMS stands for Electrical Muscle Stimulation Similar to TENS weak electrical current is applied to the surface of...

Page 18: ...swelling and edema The electrical stimulation can increase strength and range of motion and offset the effects of disuse It is often used to re train or re educate a muscle to function and to build s...

Page 19: ...he go and at home treatment Safe non invasive wireless device provides effective relief for a drug free pain solution Lock functionality protects against accidental therapy changes Treatment time Up t...

Page 20: ...e device is intact and working FIRST TIME USE STEP 1 CHARGING VPOD 1 To charge your VPOD insert the micro USB plug of the adapter cable into the VPOD 2 Plug the other end of the cable with the USB plu...

Page 21: ...ic film from the electrode pad 8 Push the VPOD terminal into the contacts on the outside of the pad 9 Firmly apply the pad to the desired part of your body STEP 4 PAD PLACEMENT 10 Clean and dry treatm...

Page 22: ...t least 1 inch apart Do not overlap the pads or put them on top of each other Do not apply any lotion cream or ointment to the pads Pads are for single patient use only Never share the pads with anoth...

Page 23: ...23 Apply Pads To These Body Parts Never Apply Pads Lower back Joint Elbow Shoulders Head Throat Heart Chest Genitals Knee Joint Calf Leg...

Page 24: ...24 STARTING YOUR TREATMENT Check the box to agree with the terms of use Then tap START Tap OK to begin the Bluetooth setup...

Page 25: ...25 Press the button on the VPOD device Tap Pair to allow your phone or tablet to connect with the VPOD device...

Page 26: ...26 Device A has been paired Tap Next Your device shows the 24 TENS and EMS modes Tap to select a mode...

Page 27: ...des will have both Tens and EMS 4 Three Bars hamburger Menu Button 5 Timer r displays total time and time remaining 6 Lock feature 7 Increase intensity 8 Decrease intensity 9 Starts the mode when it i...

Page 28: ...28 To begin your TENS or EMS session tap to select a mode To start your mode tap the icon When a mode is activated tap or to select the intensity from 1 20...

Page 29: ...29 To view the mode description double tap or hold the function for 2 seconds...

Page 30: ...30 USING 2 VPOD DEVICES SIMULTANEOUSLY To add a device tap the menu and tap Add device Press the power button on Device B Press Pair to pair Device B...

Page 31: ...31 Device B is active Device B has been added and paired Press Next to see Device B functionality screen...

Page 32: ...VPOD from the pad Remove the electrode pad from your body and place it on the electrode pad holder to protect the adhesive side of the pad When the VPOD is powered off the VPOD app will return to the...

Page 33: ...umid areas near fire Do not bend or fold pads After each use make sure to always turn off the device Remove pads only when device is turned off With proper storage and use you will extend the life of...

Page 34: ...esive side of the pads by wiping the surface with a soft cloth moistened with water The non adhesive side of the pad can be wiped with water or neutral detergent 3 Do not wash the pads with running wa...

Page 35: ...rn the device off 2 Wipe the surface with a soft cloth moistened with water Then wipe the surface with a dry soft cloth to remove any extra water 3 Do not use chemicals 4 Do not let any water get into...

Page 36: ...inful Timing of application should be at least 10 to 20 minutes Frequency of the application should be one to three times per day Select the treatment time of 10 60 minutes using the slide Once fully...

Page 37: ...uncture simulates the same sensation without needles by utilizing electronic pulses to achieve the sensation of differing needle depths By stimulating specific acupuncture points it corrects imbalance...

Page 38: ...NS The scraping technique is a popular chiropractic treatment that uses instruments to break down muscle adhesions and scar tissue and to massage trigger points with the goal of increasing range of mo...

Page 39: ...n reduce stress while relaxing the muscles This also helps reduce any inflammation or swelling in a targeted area This is an excellent treatment to improve flexibility and strength of your muscles as...

Page 40: ...h as insomnia constipation headaches and tension associated with stress Tai chi TENS EMS Chinese traditional massage relaxation and remedial that combines East and West practices offers a deep tissue...

Page 41: ...improve blood circulation thereby promoting overall body strength and well being It helps reduce the tension in your muscles and helps tone the muscle after and before workouts Striking TENS EMS Strik...

Page 42: ...great for healing and preventing back pain sciatic pain and works well to help with muscle knots and body tightness Rubbing TENS EMS Rubbing mode is a mechanical stimulation of tissue that applies rhy...

Page 43: ...etal pain Trigger Point TENS EMS Trigger point therapy is a more aggressive direct manipulation of muscular tightness in targeted areas such as neck and lower back It generates repeated involuntary tw...

Page 44: ...oves overall health and wellness Lomi Lomi EMS Lomi lomi is a traditional Hawaiian massage to help the body let go of its old patterns and behaviors which cause stress strains and muscle tension Lomi...

Page 45: ...lpful for people who hold a lot of tension in their lower back shoulders and neck Thai TENS EMS Thai massage is a traditional healing system combining acupressure with stretching pulling and rocking t...

Page 46: ...feet and hands It s based on a theory that these body parts are connected to certain organs and body systems Reflexology is generally relaxing and may help alleviate stress Continuous EMS This mode c...

Page 47: ...er job of holding your stomach flat Much like conventional exercising this repetitive contracting and relaxing makes the muscles toned and tight Muscle Growth EMS This mode helps preserve muscle mass...

Page 48: ...ntensity workouts and allow you to train harder The muscle pumping activity helps with circulation and decreases swelling in the lower limbs without requiring additional impact or exercise Combination...

Page 49: ...d stimulates the muscle when the individual is in a resting state NMES targets the muscle itself specifically through the motor nerves This creates a muscle contraction to recruit more muscle fibers w...

Page 50: ...he stop button is not pressed Check to see if the pads surface is not damaged If there is no adhesiveness the unit will not work Hit to increase intensity level Q The skin turns red or feels irritated...

Page 51: ...r outlet If the device is near high heat or cold temperature it may affect the recharging It may take a bit longer to charge under low or high temperatures Q Device power off during use A Charge the V...

Page 52: ...START button A Check to make sure the device is properly attached to the pad and is firmly placed against your body Make sure the Bluetooth is properly synced with the VPOD Check to make sure the devi...

Page 53: ...ing charged A No you cannot use the unit while it is being charged You must disconnect it from the wire sprior to use Q If issues still persist and are not answered above what should I do A Contact us...

Page 54: ...3 7V 180MA Frequency Approx 1Hz 200Hz Pulse Duration 100 350 S Maximum Output Current 280 350UA Power Control 20 Intensity Levels Modes 24 Operating Temperature humidity air Pressure 50 to 104F 10 40...

Page 55: ...55 Outer Dimensions Device 58 14mm Pad L 220 75mm Pad M 165 79mm Transmission Method Bluetooth The device is under warranty for 1 year Pads can be used up to 30 times...

Page 56: ...t installed in accordance with instructions provided by Massage Therapy Concepts assumes the remaining warranty of the original product When a product or part is exchanged any replacement item becomes...

Page 57: ...e installation of components b damage caused by accident abuse misuse fire floods earthquake or other external causes c damage caused by service performed by anyone who is not a representative of Mass...

Page 58: ...OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES THEN TO THE EXTENT PERMITIED BY LAW ALL SUCH WARRANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY Some states disallow the exclusion or limitation of...

Page 59: ...Copyright 2020 by Massage Therapy Concepts All Rights Reserved Manufactured for and Distributed by Massage Therapy Concepts Chatham NJ 07928 www massagetherapyconcepts com Made In China...

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