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ETS201-OM-EN20-12-08-21

Operators Manual

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NeuroTrac

Sports XL

DUAL CHANNEL STIM UNIT

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Page 1: ...Operators Manual Visit our website www veritymedical com NeuroTrac Sports XL DUAL CHANNEL STIM UNIT English ...

Page 2: ...mber when you report a technical fault or claim a warranty return Manufacturer s serial number of the unit Present it together with LOT number when you report a technical fault or claim a warranty return Name and address of Manufacturer Date of manufacture Conformity indication with the essential health and safety requirements set out in European Directives 0123 Noti ed body identi cation This pro...

Page 3: ...y charger Never connect the NeuroTrac Sports XL directly to a battery charger or to any other mains powered equipment We advise not to use Ni Cad rechargeable batteries Patient Electrodes are for single patient use only Keep out of reach of children Do not use this stimulator on your facial area unless you are under strict guidance from a quali ed Clinician Application of electrodes near the thora...

Page 4: ...Indications for use 7 Description of STIM Unit Functions 8 Quick Start Instructions 10 Lock Button 12 Sports Treatment Programmes 13 Electrode Types Tips 25 Care Maintenance Accessories and Disposal 26 Speci cations 28 Information regarding Electromagnetic Compatibility and Interference EMC 29 Troubleshooting 33 Warranty 34 Notes 35 Contents ...

Page 5: ...ice with 2 lead wires for each channel giving a total of 8 electrode positions combining several treatment programmes into one unit Neuromuscular Stimulation is increasingly under stood by Therapists and Doctors There is a better understanding of the mecha nisms which exist between nerves and muscles that make it possible to stimu late the neuromuscular system with precise electrical signals The N...

Page 6: ...cle or operating potentially dangerous equipment Do not place electrodes Over carotid sinus nerves Over larynx or trachea Inside mouth Over the area of the heart unless so advised by your Doctor On your facial area unless under strict guidance from a quali ed Clinician Do not apply stimulation across or through the head directly on the eyes covering the mouth on the front of the neck especially th...

Page 7: ...spond to TENS General pain relief including back pain Also used for non medical purposes Blood ow improvement Muscle toning Muscle strength Muscle endurance Muscle resistance Maximal strength Explosive force Active recovery Muscle fatigue Indications for use ...

Page 8: ...om a running programme SET button Reduces the intensity MA to zero and pauses the programme if a programme is running and moves the phase one step forward Displays the menu for programmes PC1 PC3 and allows the parameters for Time Work Rest Ramp up time CH A CH B Synchronous or Alternating and delay to be set LCD Display Select Pro gramme SET Channel A Channel B 2 lead wires per channel Lock Lead ...

Page 9: ...amps Time of current phase Number of phases Phase mode Work Rest Alt Cont Mod 3 Hz 250 uS PC1 5 WK Min 4SEC Programme Total programme time adds cumulatively as time added to phases Set Work Rest Ramp Delay seconds Current setting being altered work in this example Number of phases Phase mode Example of preset programme Example of custom programme Phase being set Low battery indicator 5 Hz 300 uS P...

Page 10: ... the on oﬀ button which will turn the unit oﬀ or alternatively press the PRG button twice to return to the home screen Low Battery Indicator When the battery power is low the low battery indicator will appear on the screen shown in the diagram on page 9 When the battery indicator shows one bar replace the battery Electrode Disconnection Indicator When an electrode becomes disconnected or when an e...

Page 11: ...CH A RT will appear and ash press CH B to set the rest seconds between 2 and 99 seconds 9 Press CH A RP will appear and ash press CH B to set the ramp seconds between 0 1 and 9 9 seconds 10 Press CH A AL or SY will appear and ash press CH B to select alternating or synchronous current Note if alternating is selected the menu will loop back to step 2 11 Press CH A DY will appear and ash press CH B ...

Page 12: ...s shown in the diagram on page 8 until you hear a double beep The unit is now locked and cannot be altered until unlocked Note The lock symbol will appear on the LCD when the unit is locked To Unlock the Unit Remove the battery cover and press the concealed switch with a thin rod until a single beep is heard Now the LCD will display the average mA used on each channel and the total hours and minut...

Page 13: ...ivates the metabolism increases the muscles temperature and oxygenates the muscle by speeding up blood blow Programme P02 Muscle fatigue 1 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time min 20 Mode Cont Frequency work Hz 10 Frequency rest Hz Pulse duration μS 250 Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs Ramp down time secs Work time secs Rest time secs Alternating Synchronous Overall time 20 min...

Page 14: ...st twitch bre white muscle Programme P04 Resistance force output 1 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time min 5 12 7 10 16 Mode Cont W R Cont W R Cont Frequency work Hz 5 50 5 50 5 Frequency rest Hz 5 5 Pulse duration μS 300 300 300 300 300 Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs 2 2 Ramp down time secs 2 2 Work time secs 8 8 Rest time secs 8 8 Alternating Synchronous Overall time 50 mi...

Page 15: ...muscle force over a long period of time Improving the eﬃcacy of the oxygen consumption at the muscle level and the capacity to with stand toxin accretion such as lactic acid For sports activities that require very high levels of prolonged muscle activity Rowing Cycling Middle Distance Running Programme P06 Resistance force output 3 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time min 5 10 10 12 ...

Page 16: ... Used in sports such as Weight Lifting Judo Ball Games Sprint Running and Cycling Programme P08 Explosive force output Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time min 5 15 15 Mode Cont W R Cont Frequency work Hz 5 90 10 Frequency rest Hz 3 Pulse duration μS 300 250 250 Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs 2 Ramp down time secs 1 5 Work time secs 6 Rest time secs 6 Alternating Synchronous ...

Page 17: ...nating Synchronous Overall time 25 min Programme P10 Muscle at Rest Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time min 20 20 10 Mode MF MF W R Frequency work Hz 2 5 5 10 10 Frequency rest Hz 3 Pulse duration μS 150 250 150 250 200 Modulation time secs 10 10 Ramp up time secs 2 Ramp down time secs 2 Work time secs 10 Rest time secs 10 Alternating Synchronous Overall time 50 min To help improve ...

Page 18: ...l time 30 min To increase muscle bulk and volume and to improve muscle force Searching for muscular hypertrophy Programme P12 Active Recovery Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time min 10 25 Mode Cont Cont Frequency work Hz 2 2 10 Frequency rest Hz Pulse duration μS 250 150 250 Modulation time secs 10 Ramp up time secs Ramp down time secs Work time secs Rest time secs Alternating Synch...

Page 19: ...ch bres to build muscle strength to help reduce muscle atrophy ready for resuming training activities Used for all type of sports Programme P14 Muscle Toning Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time min 5 3 3 2 2 Mode Cont W R W R W R W R Frequency work Hz 5 75 50 75 50 Frequency rest Hz 3 3 3 3 Pulse duration μS 250 250 300 300 250 Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs 3 2 3 2 Ramp dow...

Page 20: ...in Relaxing the muscles as much as possible and to promote the bodies natural endorphins to promote pain relief and to improve the blood circulation and provide oxygen into the muscle Used on the Trapezius Deltoid area of the shoulder upper and lower Trapezius and Neck area Programme P16 Pain Relief Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time min 40 Mode MF Frequency work Hz 1 150 Frequency...

Page 21: ... down time secs Work time secs Rest time secs Alternating Synchronous Overall time 30 min Programme P18 Explosive Strength Level 1 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time min 35 Mode W R Frequency work Hz 60 Frequency rest Hz 2 Pulse duration μS 220 Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs 1 5 Ramp down time secs 1 5 Work time secs 4 Rest time secs 30 Alternating Synchronous Overall time ...

Page 22: ...1 5 Work time secs 4 Rest time secs 30 Alternating Synchronous Overall time 40 min Please see Programme notes on page 23 Programme P20 Explosive Strength Level 3 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time min 20 10 10 Mode Cont W R Cont Frequency work Hz 5 80 5 Frequency rest Hz 2 Pulse duration μS 220 220 220 Modulation time secs Ramp up time secs 1 5 Ramp down time secs 1 5 Work time sec...

Page 23: ...the muscle structure to improve by responding to the nervous stimulation This aggressive stimulation improves the muscle explosive characteristics without the risk of injuries normally expected from aggressive voluntary exercises These programmes would only be used by experienced sports people who are in sports that require explosive force and have used the neuromuscular stimulation of a less aggr...

Page 24: ...tended and xed i e the ankle for the Quadriceps to achieve static isometric muscle contraction making sure the muscle stays in the same position and the muscles are not extended as this would cause some pain and aching The level of stimulation determines the percentage of muscle bres that will be recruited The higher the intensity mA the more bres that will be stimulated and thus more eﬀective the...

Page 25: ...gramme PC2 Custom 2 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time min 30 Mode Cont Frequency Hz 100 Pulse duration μS 330 Overall time 30 min Programme PC3 Custom 3 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase time min 30 Mode Cont Frequency Hz 20 Pulse duration μS 250 Overall time 30 min NOTE The settings mentioned below for these programmes are default settings These can be adjusted to sui...

Page 26: ...s does not work try cleansing the skin with a swab impregnated with alcohol Clip away hairy skin using a scissors don t use a razor to remove the hair The electrodes conductive material is water based If it becomes saturated e g from perspiration it will lose its adhesive qualities After use leave the electrodes face up overnight to dry out replace on plastic lm in the morning At some point the el...

Page 27: ...periodically for any discharge from the battery Remove battery completely from unit if not in use for any extended period of time typically one week Low battery indicator of 6 9 volts shown on LCD display when ashing change battery for a new one Preferably use a PP3 alkaline battery Battery disposal please return to the supplier from whom you ve purchased it Lead Wires The lead wires should be han...

Page 28: ...lectrodes ineﬀective Electrode life can be considerably reduced by The type and condition of the skin Deep seated moisturisers or make up For the Best Results Before each use cleanse the skin After each use stick the pads on the shiny insert card and store in a cool and dry place such as the fridge not freezer Caution Static electricity may damage this product NOTE Only Verity Medical Ltd or appoi...

Page 29: ... volts the battery symbol will ash on oﬀ once every second 9 Open Electrode Detect If an open circuit is detected at the output of channel A or B the output current will be reset at zero 10 Ramp up time 0 1 9 9 seconds 11 Low Battery Indicator If the battery goes below 6 3 volts 0 2 volts the battery symbol will ash on oﬀ once every second the device will beep and turn oﬀ 12 If the battery voltage...

Page 30: ...on The NeuroTrac product is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment speciﬁed below The customer or the user of the NeuroTrac product should ensure that it is used in such environment Emission test Compliance Electromagneticenvironmentguidance RF emission CISPR 11 Group 1 The NeuroTrac product uses RF energy only for its internal function Therefore its RF emissions are very low and are ...

Page 31: ...hat environment are heeded Immunity test IEC 60601 test level Compliance level Electromagnetic environ ment guidance Electrostatic discharge ESD IEC 61000 4 2 6 kV contact 8 kV air 6 kV con tact 8 kV air Floors should be wood concrete or ceramic tile If ﬂoors are covered with synthetic material the rela tive humidity should be at least 30 Power fre quency 50 60 Hz magnetic ﬁeld IEC 61000 4 8 3 A m...

Page 32: ...distance in meters m Field strengths from ﬁxed RF transmitters as determined by an electromagnetic site survey a should be less than the compli ance level in each frequency range b Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the higher frequency range applies NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations Electromagneti...

Page 33: ...t power of transmitter W Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter 150 kHz to 80 MHz d 1 2 P 80 MHz to 800 MHz d 1 2 P 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz d 2 3 P 0 01 0 12 0 12 0 23 0 1 0 38 0 38 0 73 1 1 2 1 2 2 3 10 3 8 3 8 7 3 100 12 12 23 For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above the recommended separation distance d in meters m can be estimated using the equation appli...

Page 34: ...stablished Reasons for no connection if you use surface skin electrodes Check if both electrodes are connected to the same dual conductor lead wire one electrode to the black connector and another to red connector Check if both electrodes are making a sticky contact on your skin some electrode edges could not be stuck due to electrode wear tear but the electrode should be sticking with at least 80...

Page 35: ...ampering with the unit or normal wear and tear Any evidence of tampering will nullify this warranty Customer Service Please contact your distributor for any customer service enquiries including the warranty returns Your invoice of purchase and or the rear cover of this manual should state the name and the contact details of your distributor For assistance if needed in setting up using or maintaini...

Page 36: ...SportsXL Not for sale or use in the USA Distributor Accessory control information NeuroTrac SportsXL manual English ETS201 OM EN20 12 08 21 ...

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