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The LightWorks Model LW1 Manual

HAND PADDLE LIGHTS

Red LED lights:

 Features 60 high-intensity Red LED lights with a wavelength of 660 

nanometers (nm) and a light output of approximately 245 milliwatts (mW). 

Near Infrared (NIR) LED lights:

 Features 55 high-intensity Near Infrared invisible 

LED lights with a wavelength of 880 nanometers (nm) plus 5 visible Red LED lights 

with a light output of approximately 270 milliwatts (mW). 
When this side of the Hand Paddle is selected, only the 5 Red LED lights will be visible 

to the eye.

TIMING, MODES AND OPTIONS

AUTO Option

When using the AUTO option, the LightWorks is timed for 4 minutes on each of the 

8 Modes for a total of 32 minutes. 

MANUAL Option

When using the MANUAL option, the Constant Mode is timed for 30 minutes. 

Modes A - G operate for 15 minutes each.

OUTPUT OF MODES

The table indicates the frequency output of each Mode. 
For more information about the Modes, please visit our website at www.sota. com.

JOULES OUTPUT

Research indicates that a minimum output of 4 Joules per cm

2

 is required to be 

effective. The following table on page 7 indicates the Joules per cm

for each Hand 

Paddle.

MODE

Constant

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

Frequency 

(Hz)

N/A

292

584

1168

2336

4672

73

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Summary of Contents for LightWorks LW1

Page 1: ...NOT USE 3 CAUTIONS 3 SUMMARY OF LIGHTS 4 HOW TO USE THE LIGHTWORKS 4 How it Should Feel 5 Typical Use 5 HAND PADDLE LIGHTS 6 TIMING MODES AND OPTIONS 6 OUTPUT OF MODES 6 JOULES OUTPUT 6 ELECTRICAL SPE...

Page 2: ...The LightWorks is designed to be used independently but can also be used together with any of the SOTA Products With proper care your LightWorks should provide you many years of trouble free use Pleas...

Page 3: ...when operating heavy equipment CAUTIONS 1 Without proper airflow there is a potential for the LEDs to overheat and cause a burn to the skin When in use please ensure there is proper airflow around the...

Page 4: ...AUTO light will flash continuously 5 Select one side of the Hand Paddle by pushing the Hand Paddle button Only one side of the Hand Paddle is operational at a time Push the Hand Paddle button to chec...

Page 5: ...fortable turn it off and allow it to cool before continuing Timing When either the Mode or Hand Paddle setting is changed the timing is reset Cleaning the Hand Paddle Lenses Use a damp cloth Do not sp...

Page 6: ...e 5 Red LED lights will be visible to the eye TIMING MODES AND OPTIONS AUTO Option When using the AUTO option the LightWorks is timed for 4 minutes on each of the 8 Modes for a total of 32 minutes MAN...

Page 7: ...with Tip or Center Positive OUTPUT SPECIFICATIONS Red LEDs Wavelength of 660 nm 10 nm and a light output of approximately 245 milliwatts mW Near Infrared LEDs Wavelength of 880 nm 10 nm and a light o...

Page 8: ...ting Guide for the LightWorks is available at www sota com manuals This Guide is a great tool to check if you are experiencing any issues with your unit COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATE IN MANUFACTURING The...

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