Checking system performance and troubleshooting
1. Check if the unit is turned on and if so, turn it off before taking any further steps.
2. Then replace the batteries and turn the device on. If it does not function at all, return
the device for repair.
3. If your unit does not appear to be operating properly or there are changes in the
performance of your equipment, first replace the batteries following the instructions
for doing so in this manual. Replacing the battery can eliminate most operational
problems. If the device still does not appear to function properly or the changes to the
performance still continue, turn off the unit and double check that your skin is
prepared as instructed above. Finally, replace your electrodes with new ones. If your
device still does not appear to function properly or the performance is still changed
return the device for repair to the manufacturer.
4. Where there are any unexpected operational issues or events when using this device,
turn off the unit and contact the manufacturer for advice and assistance.
Maintenance and Care
(
Guidelines for optimum performance):
1. Remove the batteries if this device is not likely to be used for some time.
2. Change the batteries regularly when regularly using this device.
3. The unit must be switched off when changing the batteries. Check if the unit is turned
on and if so, turn it off before taking any further steps.
4. The unit should be wiped clean periodically using a very slightly dampened cloth. A
mild soap may be used but DO NOT apply solvents.
5. Follow instructions supplied with your electrodes and take note of their intended
number of uses and replace them when needed.
6. Do not attempt to open or dismantle this device at any time to undertake any other
repairs or maintenance.
7. Please see troubleshooting section found on page 15 for further information.
Battery Replacement
Please refer to page 7.
Materials
The Elle TENS 2 casing is made from ABS plastic. Electrodes consist of
fibre, conductive carbon mesh and conductive hydro gel.
Applied Parts
The self adhesive electrdoes and lead wires.
Device failures
1. Please do not attempt to repair damaged devices yourself.
2. In case of further inquiries, always state the model of your device (as this device
should only be repaired by the manufacturer’s qualified technical personnel).
3. This unit is guaranteed for a period of 2 years (the service life of this unit) against
manufacturer’s defects excluding consumables. Consumables include leadwires,
batteries and self-adhesive electrodes. The expected service life will depend on how
often the device is used but the average service life is expected to be 3 months for
leadwires, 20 hours for batteries and 10-20 applications for self-adhesive electrodes
depending on skin type.
4. Note: the guarantee is null and void if any attempt is made to open or modify the unit
by unauthorized personnel.
5. In the event of a fault please contact the supplier (address found on the invoice or
delivery note) or Body Clock, 108 George Lane, South Woodford, E18 1AD.
Tel: +44 20 8532 9595 Fax: +44 20 8532 9551 email: [email protected]
Recycling
Recycling of batteries, electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
When you decide to dispose of used batteries of if you ever choose to dispose of your
device, please do so safely using official recycling facilities. To find your nearest recycling
sites for waste electrical and electronic products, contact your local council, or visit
www.recycle-more.co.uk and type your postcode into the recycling bank locator.
Latex Warning
The Elle TENS 2 and applied parts are NOT made with latex. Please check carefully before
choosing to use any other third party accessories other than those provided by the
manufacturer.
Natural rubber latex or its synthetic derivative is used in numerous medical products.
Repeated exposure can result in sensitivity to natural rubber latex proteins, with
symptoms ranging from skin redness, rash, hives or itching to difficulty breathing and
wheezing. Rarely, shock and even death can occur. Learn to recognize the symptoms of a
natural rubber latex allergy, seek medical advice and take all steps recommended by your
medical advisors.
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