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7.5 Adjust the Intensity
The output from both leads is linked.
You can adjust a desired intensity by pressing either of the intensity controls.
For your safety, when intensity reaches 40mA, the warning triangle flashes and
intensity cannot be increased.
Check electrode pad position. If you are certain that the pads are positioned safely,
press the Skip key to override. The triangle will stop flashing and intensity can be
increased to 60mA.
Warning:
Observe caution when using Flexistim IF at high strength settings.
Prolonged use at high settings may cause muscle injury or tissue inflammation.
Flexistim IF is capable of delivering outputs >10 mA (RMS) averaged over 1s.
Automatic keypad lock
There is an automatic keypad lock if no button is used for 10 seconds. Key symbol
appears. Press the Intensity Down button for either channel to unlock.
7.6 Adjust the Parameters
In programmes 1, 5 & 6 you can adjust other parameters.
Press
MENU +
key.
In Prog 1, there are only two parameters - Hz and Timer – to adjust.
Hz display at top left will start flashing.
In Progs 5 & 6 there are 4 parameters to adjust:
HIGH, LOW, CYCLE, and Timer.
When you first press
MENU+
key, HIGH will be shown in the centre, and the Hz display
at the top left will start flashing.
Use the Parameter Adjustment controls to select the required value, then press
MENU+
or
MENU-
to move to the next parameter.