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OMNICYCLE
®
USER MANUAL
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B.
Anti-spasm function
: this is active if the symbol is solid red or inactive if the symbol is white. The button
next to the symbol changes the setting. The spasticity detection function on the Omnicycle
®
protects
spastic patients or those with sensitive bones or joints from undue stresses. Pressing the button switches
spasticity detection on or off. When the function is active, the symbol is shown in solid red. If the
Omnicycle
®
detects a spasm, it stops immediately. The display indicated “SPASM”. After a pause of about
5 sec. the machine continues at an assisted exercising speed 5 rpm lower. When in Neuro mode, the
settings can be adjusted from: Fine, Medium and Rough.
C.
Leg/Upper body exercise selector
. The active option is shown. Change the setting as required before
starting the training session press the button next to the symbol. Only possible if an upper body exerciser is
fitted.
D.
Stop button -
stops the exercising session. Pressing once pauses the exercising session. Pressing a second
time ends the exercising session and displays the analysis for the last session.
E.
Remaining session time –
displays the time remaining in the current exercise session.
F.
Distance completed –
displays the distance (in km) for the current exercise session.
G.
Start button -
starts the exercising session with an initial speed of 10 rpm and starts recording a new
session analysis.
H.
Assisted entry
. Activate/deactivate assisted entry mode by pressing the button next to the symbol. If
assisted entry mode is active the symbol is red.
I.
Direction of rotation.
Change the setting before or during an exercising session by pressing the button
next to the symbol. The current direction of rotation is indicated by the solid arrow. Pressing the button
reverses the direction of rotation. A change of direction is always performed with a smooth transition. All
other parameters (speed, motor power, arm/leg exerciser, spasticity detection) remain the same.
J.
Speed
: when exercising actively, this shows the actual speed of rotation of the cranks; when exercising in
assisted mode, the preset speed is displayed, which is the speed of the motor. The speed can be increased
by pressing the
+
button. To increase the speed one increment at a time, press and release the button. If you
press and hold the
+
or
–
button, the speed increases/decreases continuously up/down to the maximum/zero.
An exercising session always starts with a speed of 10 rpm. Me maximum speed setting in assisted mode is
60 rpm.
K.
Power output
: only shown when exercising actively; indicates power output in watts (Neuro mode) or
energy consumption in kcal (Ortho mode).
L.
Heart rate
: shows a heart rate and a green heart symbol if the heart rate sensor is connected and supplying
a good heart rate signal. If the signals are weak, the heart symbol is red. If no heart rate sensor is connected,
the heart symbol is grey.
Additional notes:
Assisted entry -
You can use the assisted entry function to move each pedal to an easy position for getting the feet in.
•
Press and release the button and wait until the footrest has moved to the easy entry position (crank at lowest
position).
•
Place the first foot in the footrest that is at the bottom.
•
Press the button again and wait for the other footrest to move to the easy entry position.
•
Now secure the first foot in the footrest at the top and then place the second foot in the footrest at the
bottom.
•
Press the button again and wait for the footrests to reach the first position again. Now secure the second
foot.
