Copyright © 2008-2009 Movea. All rights reserved
EN-2008
MotionPod™
Users’ Guide
Page 1: ...Copyright 2008 2009 Movea All rights reserved EN 2008 MotionPod Users Guide ...
Page 2: ...od 9 2 How to switch the MotionPod on and off 10 3 How to wear the MOTIONPOD 11 VII Precautions 11 1 Using environments 11 2 Characteristics and environmental conditions 13 VIII Calibration 14 IX Cleaning 15 1 Cleaning the MOTIONCONTROLLER 15 2 Cleaning the MOTIONPOD 15 X Signs and labels 16 1 The MOTIONPOD 16 2 The MOTIONCONTROLLER 16 XI Maintenance 16 XII What to do in case of system breakdown 1...
Page 3: ...ger data receiver a MPOD device Designates data receiving and or recharging case which connects on the computer via USB port II PRODUCT DIAGRAM Antenna Finger grips On Off button Orange LED indicates recharging Green LED indicates transmission state Transparenttop cover Black bottomcover Orientationarrow FIGURE 1 CASING OF MOTIONPOD ...
Page 4: ... INTO standard 60950 1 via USB2 port with the provided cable In order to fulfill safety requirements for electro medical systems and equipments power must be supplied by a transformer in compliance with the EN standard 60601 1 MOTIONPOD is the only part in contact with the patient so by no means they re to be in contact with the MOTIONCONTROLLER or the computer during use Patients are to be held a...
Page 5: ...n prevents from any negative consequences on the environment or public health It is the most important condition for better handling and recycling electric and electronic components For more information about handling of worn out equipments contact your local waste management service or the nearest product distributor It is highly recommended not to connect any peripherals modem printers other tha...
Page 6: ...able connection Its main purpose is to compare series of rehabilitation exercises with prior exercises movement amplitudes gestures protocols etc carried out for limb rehabilitation for example of joint extensions This product designed and manufactured by Movea is well adapted for biomechanical applications rehabilitation and joint assessment in physical therapy For this reason it must be used in ...
Page 7: ...ing part of the body where we want to perform joint assessment It must be fixed mechanically by means of straps or bracelets not provided via the black colored mechanical interface Photo of MotionPod Mechanical interface for bracelet or strap Side view of MOTIONPOD scheme Mechanical fixing base FIGURE 3 MOTIONPOD On the top of MOTIONPOD you can see an ellipse shaped facet it is the antenna with an...
Page 8: ...izes the first visual elements on the MOTIONPOD 2 THE MOTIONCONTROLLER The MOTIONCONTROLLER is a white case with a surface identical to that of a credit card and approximately 2cm thick see Figure 4 On the upper facet you can see an imprinted logo of Movea and light indicator inscriptions see below for their significance Connected on the PC via USB port cable provided it allows Data reception tran...
Page 9: ...y on a table facet where the logo is imprinted upwards You can see the cavity where you can clip the MotionPod in Insert the MOTIONPOD by its Black bottom cover directly in the cavity The button of the MOTIONPOD must be pointing to the Logo The MOTIONPOD must completely fit in the cavity A clockwise rotation of approximately 30 mechanically locks the MOTIONPOD in the cavity and therefore electrica...
Page 10: ...trictly prohibited to use any other charging equipment than the MOTIONCONTROLLER of Movea Using other charger can damage the MOTIONPOD and will void your manufacturer warranty The MOTIONPOD should not be opened The battery replacement should be carried out by your supplier 2 HOW TO SWITCH THE MOTIONPOD ON AND OFF The MOTIONCONTROLLER must be connected to the PC The MOTIONPOD must formerly be recha...
Page 11: ...UTIONS 1 USING ENVIRONMENTS The MOTIONPOD is a measurement technology based on accelerometers and magnetometers Its main function is to provide the user with 3D orientation of the body segment wearing the sensor The MOTIONPOD is well adapted to estimate posture of a joint segment Measurements must be carried out in static or quasi static position The use of MOTIONPOD does not consist of any delaye...
Page 12: ... site approximately at a distance twice the largest dimension of the ferrous object for example o Scissors 30 cm o Laptop battery 50 cm o Keys 15 cm o While using the MOTIONPOD for measurement or calibration see further below see to it that there isn t any object likely to disturb measurements ferrous objects watches mobile phone o MOTIONPOD should be used far from motorized chairs or beds o Only ...
Page 13: ...d survivability 10 000 Gauss Maximum rate of magnetic field tolerated before miss calibration 20 Gauss Storage conditions Temperature Between 20 C à 35 C For 6months maximum 45 C For 1 month maximum Shock resistance 4600 g for a time of 0 5 ms Magnetic field survivability 10 000 Gauss Maximum rate of magnetic field tolerated before miss calibration 20 Gauss MOTIONPOD transmits data to the MOTIONCO...
Page 14: ...OTIONPOD manually before any procedure Calibration lasts 30 seconds and it is well guided by the provided MotionDevTool v2 0 4 Software It mainly performs measurements and has menus to calibrate the MOTIONPOD according to the procedure described below How to calibrate Here s the best way to calibrate the MOD Be sure that the zone where the calibration is carried out is free from any magnetic distu...
Page 15: ...te for the transparent cover and of Glass polycarbonate the Black bottom cover and mechanical interface The button on MOTIONPOD is in NBR For cleaning or disinfection use products listed below or other products compatible with these materials Cleaning products must be compatible with Polycarbonate Do not immerse the MOTIONPOD in these products Use a wet paper Example of well adapted cleaning produ...
Page 16: ...igures at the bottom of the case Dimension 30 x 33 mm XI MAINTENANCE The MOTIONPOD system does not require any particular maintenance other than cleaning after each use Manufacturer calibration is carried out at the time of manufacture of the MOTIONPOD Follow instructions on section VIII for re calibration The MOTIONPOD should not be opened Battery replacement operation should only be carried out ...
Page 17: ...cator doesn t go on when pushing the button Make sure that the battery is not empty for that place it on the MOTIONCONTROLLER The MOTIONCONTROLLER must be plugged on a running PC The orange light indicator goes on to show the start of recharging process If problem persists contact your local provider There has been a power cut off and the MOTIONCONTROLLER lost connection with the PC the software l...
Page 18: ...ference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment The antenna s used for this transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter CE This equipment has been tested and found to comp...
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Page 20: ... utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This presentation may be particularly important in rural areas Caution Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority or electrician as appropriate ...
