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Precautions
• Read User Manual before using this system for the first time.
• Keep this manual available whenever you use your system.
• The system is intended for personal use on healthy adult muscle only.
• The safety of using the system during pregnancy or birth has not been established.
• The effectiveness of the system depends greatly on a person’s individual physical
condition. It may not always be effective for every user.
• The safety of neuromuscular stimulation during pregnancy has not been established.
• Use caution when/if:
- User has skin areas that lack normal sensation.
- Following surgical procedures if muscle contractions might impede healing process.
- Over a menstruating or pregnant uterus.
- There is a tendency to hemorrhage following acute trauma or fracture.
• Place electrodes in accordance with illustrations in the Quick Start Guide.
• This unit should not be used while driving, operating machinery or during any activity
in which involuntary muscle contractions may place the user at undue risk of injury.
• Some users may experience skin irritation or hypersensitivity due to the electrical
stimulation or the conductive medium.
• Keep the stimulator out of the reach of children.
• Application of moderate heat (thermal wrap) to muscles as well as moistening skin
prior to treatment improves treatment efficacy; use of cold packs on treated muscles
after treatment is likewise recommended.
• This unit should only be used with the leads, electrodes and accessories provided by
the manufacturer.
• The device is not intended for medical use, for the treatment of any medical condition
or for any permanent physical changes.
• Contact TekSmart Fitness if your unit is not working correctly. Do not use in the
meantime.
• An effective session should not cause discomfort.
• For first time users, muscle stimulation can be an unusual sensation. We recommend
that you begin in a seated position with low stimulation intensity settings to
familiarize yourself with the sensation before progressing to higher intensity settings.
• The leads and pads must not be connected to other objects.
• Do not over exert yourself while using muscle stimulation. Any workout should be at a
comfortable level for you.
• Do not place pads over jewelry or body piercings.
• Start all sessions in a sitting position
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