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CHAPTER 5
Conducting a Therapy Session
Once you have connected your garment to the controller unit and
applied the garment to your limb, you are ready for your therapy
session with the Entre system . Start your therapy session using the
instructions below .
5.1
Select Your Pressure Setting
Follow the steps outlined below to select the settings prescribed by
your healthcare provider:
NOTE:
The controller unit will recall the pressure setting used during
the last therapy session. In most situations the pressure settings will not
need to be modified from one treatment to the next.
1. Turn the controller unit ON.
Turn on the controller unit by pressing the ON/OFF button
located on the front panel (Figure 5 .1 .a) . The ON/OFF button and
PRESSURE setting will illuminate with a green light .
2. Select the pressure setting prescribed by your physician.
The PRESSURE button allows you to toggle between the 3 pressure
levels: low, medium and high . Select the prescribed pressure
setting listed on your Prescribed Treatment Card .
3. START the controller unit.
Start the controller unit by pressing the START/PAUSE button
located on the front panel (Figure 5 .1 .a) . The START/PAUSE
button will illuminate with a green light, and the controller unit
compressor will start to fill the garment .
