8
CAUTION
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
REGARDING THE PADS
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Do not bend or fold because the pad may
not function properly. Place the pads onto the
plastic film and then store in the sealed package
when not in use.
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Do not apply ointment or any solvent to the
pads or to your skin because it will keep the
pads from functioning properly.
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The pads are already pre-gelled and will adhere
to your skin.
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To avoid damage to the adhesive surface of the
pads, put the pads only on the skin or on the
plastic film provided.
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Place pads at least 2 inches apart on your skin.
The pads should never touch each other.
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Always place clean pads in accordance with the
illustrations provided (Refer to pages 18 and 19
for electrode placement).
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Make sure the components are connected well
and the pads are fixed on the part of the body you
wish to treat or the therapy may not be effective.
DO NOT USE YOUR PADS THIS WAY:
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Pads should not touch each other
when placed onto your skin.
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Do not place on your spine or backbone.
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Pad should not touch any metal object, such as
a belt buckle, necklace or other jewelry made
from metal.
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Pads should not be placed simultaneously on
the soles of both feet.
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Pads should not be placed simultaneously on
the calves of both legs.
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Do not share pads with another person. This
may cause a skin irritation or infection. Pads are
intended for use by one person.
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Do not place or relocate the pads while the
device is on.