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WELCOME

Congratulations on purchasing your Slendertone Total Body Massage product. Please read your
user manual fully before using this product.

This hands-free, easy to use product gives you 6 different massage programmes for a unique
experience whenever you need it. The Slendertone Total Body Massage product is like having
your very own massage therapist on demand, melting away muscle tension, pain & fatigue leav-
ing you relaxed and revived. Slendertone Total Body Massage uses Electrical Muscle Stimulation
(EMS) technology to gently and safely contract and relax your muscles, for a perfect massage-
like treatment.

Note: Please read the contra-indications carefully to determine whether any of them apply to
you.

The Total Body Massage is a transcutaneous electrical stimulator that uses both TENS and EMS
programmes which produce a massage-like effect. It is intended to be used for pain relief, post
exercise recovery and muscle conditioning. It can be used on the following body areas, upper
back, lower back, shoulder, abs, bottom, front and back of thighs, calf muscles and upper arms.

If you have any difficulty setting up your unit or have any other questions or concerns about your
Slendertone Total Body Massage call the Slendertone Careline on:

UK: 0845 070 7777
Rep. of Ireland: 1890 9223388
International: +353 1 844 1016
Email: [email protected]
www.slendertone.com

You should find the following parts inside
your pack. 

1. Unit:

The unit generates signals which are sent, via the
pads, to massage your muscles.

2. Adhesive Pads:

The pads are placed on the area to be massaged.
They must be in contact with your skin for the sig-
nals to be sent to the muscles.

3. Leads:

These leads connect the pads to the unit.

4. Instruction Literature:

This is a detailed guide to using your Slendertone Total Body Massage and an additional quick start
guide to help get you started.

5. Pouch:

Use this pouch to store your unit and belt between toning sessions.

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Slendertone Total Body Massage has been designed for ease of use.
The function of each button on the control unit is explained below.
The unit emits a high tone for a valid key press and a low tone for an
invalid key press.

1. On/Off (Pause) Button: (     )
You must press and hold this button for 2 seconds to switch your
unit on and off. Pressing it briefly will pause/ unpause the session

2. Intensity Controls:
Each intensity control corresponds to the pads on that side of the.
Press the upper buttons (     ) to increase the intensity. Press unit the
lower buttons (     ) to decrease the intensity.

3. Programme Button: ( P )
The Programme button lets you select your required programme (see page 5 for programme details).

4. Lock Button: (      )
When you find a suitable intensity level, press the Lock button to lock the intensity controls, preventing
accidental changes in the intensity level. Press again to unlock the controls. Pressing this button
will also lock the Trigger so that it can’t be used.

5.Trigger: (     )
When the Trigger is pressed, the unit enters a contraction cycle, which continues for as long as
the button is pressed. When the button is released the unit enters a relaxation cycle. To revert to
the normal programme parameters, press an intensity key.

UNIT DISPLAY

Slendertone Total Body Massage has a unique display which lets you
check the session time, contraction/ relaxation phases, programme
number and the battery status.

1. Lock is active, prevents accidental changes to the intensity levels.

2. Pad Contact Indicator, activated when poor lead-to-pad or pad-to-skin connection is detected.

3. During a session the intensity bars will rise and fall with the contraction/ relaxation cycle 

on each channel.

4. Displays the length of time left in the current session.

5. Indicates the battery power remaining.

6. Appears for 3 seconds when unit is switched on to indicate your total treatment time to date.

7. Indicates which treatment programme you are running.

8. Trigger mode enabled.

9. Pause indicator, appears when a session has been paused.

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Page 1: ...2007 Bio Medical Research Ltd All Rights Reserved Part No 2400 5702 Rev 1 Date of Issue 9 07 United Kingdom 0845 070 77 77 Republic of Ireland 1890 92 33 88 France 0810 347 450 Deutschland 0800 000 1094 España 900994467 International 353 1 844 1016 info slendertone com TBM IM Layout 1 27 11 2007 14 15 Page 2 ...

Page 2: ...ns SLENDERTONE TOTAL BODY MASSAGE UNIT Slendertone Total Body Massage has been designed for ease of use The function of each button on the control unit is explained below The unit emits a high tone for a valid key press and a low tone for an invalid key press 1 On Off Pause Button You must press and hold this button for 2 seconds to switch your unit on and off Pressing it briefly will pause unpaus...

Page 3: ...low and helps speed up the removal of lactic acid as it accelerates the exchange between the blood supply and the muscle fibres As a result the muscles recover more quickly from fatigue becoming more relaxed with reduced stiffness Use programme 2 after intense exercise to promote recovery and relaxation Programme 3 Shiatsu Massage Shiatsu massage is used to stimulate the body s natural flow of ene...

Page 4: ... at intensity 15 and increase as you get used to using Total Body Massage to a level that is comfortable for you English Fig b Fig a Fig c Fig d Fig f Fig e PAUSING A SESSION If you wish to pause a session at any point briefly press the On Off button and the stimulation will stop Briefly press the same button a second time to un pause the programme USING THE TRIGGER If you wish to vary the pre set...

Page 5: ...om fortable contraction FRONT OF THIGHS BACK OF THIGHS CALF MUSCLES PAD PLACEMENT When placing the pads ALWAYS ensure that the two pads on one lead are used to massage the muscles on one side of your body and that the two pads from the second lead are used on the other side of your body See the photos below for pad pairings Men and women may use all pad positions Some of the positions below requir...

Page 6: ...ity is high Pad contact symbol appears on the display Pads don t adhere to body Unpleasant feeling beneath the pads Error message E001 E002 E003 appears on the display POSSIBLE CAUSES Battery incorrectly inserted The battery is dead Lead s not fully inserted in sockets Intensity is too low The battery is low The battery is low Low quality batteries used Unit has been paused The batteries are low T...

Page 7: ...r heart problem You are pregnant You suffer from cancer epilepsy or are under medical supervision for cognitive dysfunction The unit is in close proximity e g 1m to shortwave or microwave therapy equipment You are connected to high frequency surgical equipment Wearing the device necessitates placement over areas at which drugs medicines are administered by injection short term or long term e g hor...

Page 8: ...orresponding with the LOT symbol Rated Outputs Voltage Currents Parameter 500Ω 1KΩ 1K5Ω Output RMSV 7 5V 12 5V 13 7V Output RMSA 14 9mA 12 5mA 9 2mA Output Frequency 2 99Hz 2 99Hz 2 99Hz DC Component Approx 0 C 0 C 0 C Positive Pulse Width 200 300µs 200 300µs 200 300 µs Negative Pulse Width 200 300µs 200 300µs 200 300 µs Interphase Interval 100 µs 100 µs 100 µs Attention This unit can deliver curr...

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