Body Clock iTENS, User Manual

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Page 2: ...r 2 Protected against access to hazardous parts with a finger and the jointed test finger of 12mmø 80mm length shall have adequate clearance from hazardous parts and protected against solid foreign objects of 12 5mmø and greater The second number 2 Protected against vertically falling water drops when enclosure tilted up to 15 Vertically falling drops shall have no harmful effects when the enclosu...

Page 3: ...e severe muscle spasms resulting in closure of your airway difficulty in breathing or adverse effects on heart rhythm or blood pressure 6 If you are in the care of a physician consult your physician before using this device 7 If your pain does not improve becomes more than mild or continues for more than five days stop using the device and consult your physician 8 If you suffer from any undiagnose...

Page 4: ...een evaluated for paediatric use 16 Do NOT place electrodes across the head directly or near the eyes covering the mouth on the front or sides of the neck especially the carotid sinus on the chest and upper back so as to cross over the heart directly over your heart or an area of broken inflamed infected or numb skin 17 The gel electrodes should only be applied to skin with normal sensation unless...

Page 5: ...o uk forsuitableaccessories orcontactusifyou requireanyspareparts on 44 0 2085329595 4 DoNOTinterconnectthis devicewithanyother equipmentnotdescribed intheseinstructionsfor use 5 Donotmodifythis equipmentinanyway 6 TheiTENSisnotuser repairableandmust bereturnedtothe manufacturerifitrequires repair 7 Thisunitneedsspecial precautionsregarding EMCandneedstobe installedandputinto serviceaccordingto th...

Page 6: ...ackshouldcontainthefollowing Havingcheckedthatallofthecontentsarepresentand correct pleaseproceedtoassembletheunit 1 x iTENS device 2 x Peel n Stick Adhesive Gel Pads 1 x Resealable poly bag for storing electrode wings 1 x Set of iTENS electrode wings 1 x iTENS charging station 1 x iTENS USB charging cable Quick Start Guide User Manual ...

Page 7: ...n the iTENS either ON or OFF Button Description on the App Intensity Decrease Tolock unlockall deviceand Appscreen settings Showshow manyiTENS unitsare connectedto theApp Inthis caseitis 1 Home Screen Program Settings Adds programs to your favorites If grey indicates it is disconnected If blue indicates that the device is connected to the smartphone or tablet Settings Folder Documents Folder Inten...

Page 8: ...e back side of the wing Leave the remaining piece of film on each gel pad until the device is ready to use see diagram below 5 InstallandopentheiTENSApponyoursmartphoneor tablet TheiTENSAppisavailablefromtheAppleApp StoreandGooglePlayStoreunderthename iTENS 6 Once the App is installed you are ready to use your iTENS device Press and hold the center button on the iTENS device for 3 seconds see diag...

Page 9: ...ption to commence the pairing process 9 A solid blue light showing on the button of the iTENS device You will automatically be returned to the Home Screen of the App which will now show a complete chain icon and it will be coloured blue The ON button will also be highlighted in blue N B the iTENS device is capable of connecting up to 4 devices at one time Each number at the bottom of the Home Scre...

Page 10: ... to create a custom setting iv Favourite saves your favourite setting s which you can name and access from the star symbol on the Home Screen see page 13 for more details It is highly recommended to experiment with the different settings to find your optimal program i Body Part Once selected this mode enables you to choose a TENS treatment program associated with 11 different body parts see page 1...

Page 11: ... As you increase the intensity you will feel a mild tingling sensation Adjust intensity to a level that is comfortable but not overpowering N B Each of the 11 Body Part programs have different treatment times Please refer to page 17 for a list of these ii Condition Mode Onceselected thismode enablesyoutochoosea TENStreatmentprogram associatedwith15different painconditions seepage 13foralistofcondi...

Page 12: ...o the stimuli Typically used for long term therapy sessions Pulse Width increases the space between each wave Pulse Rate increases the frequency in which the waves travel through the skin Typically the higher the more comfortable the stimuli Wave Form addresses different main conditions in more effective manners e g mono phasic wave is best for pain in the extremities Timer Chooses between 15 30 4...

Page 13: ...itial treatments should last for around 30 minutes and for some people it may take 3 4 therapy sessions over the first couple days of use for the body to acclimatise to electrotherapy You should experiment with your settings and placement of the wings to find the optimal treatment settings THE DOCUMENTS FOLDER This can be accessed by pressing the book symbol at the bottom of the App This contains ...

Page 14: ...your result Here you can enable or disable the track your results settings By enabling this function you will be prompted to enter your pain level before and after your treatment You can select this by sliding the purple ball back and forth to determine your pain level for before and after treatment iv Chart your results Here you can chart and record your results and measure the benefit of using t...

Page 15: ... set above zero 7 The iTENS App can operate in the background of your phone or tablet enabling you to use it normally during treatment 8 The treatment time will be accumulatively recorded when the output level is above zero Other track and chart features need to be enabled in the settings section of the App Gel Pads The pads that are supplied with your iTENS device are self adhesive and can be use...

Page 16: ...S off before doing so Q What should I do if I can not feel any or little sensation even on a high intensity setting A Check that the gel pads are fixed to the skin and also check that the unit is charged Check if the gel pads need replacing Q There appears to be a small amount of discolouration on my electrode wing Is there something wrong A No this is perfectly normal You may notice some small br...

Page 17: ...t pain 2 150 200 30 Condition Program Parameters used to treat based a specific pain condition with a pre set modes except for the intensity level which is adjustable The Conditions program has 15 different types of treatment parameters as follows NO Program Frequency Hz Pulsewidth uS Total time min 1 Acute pain 3 100 50 30 2 Chronic pain 2 70 100 250 35 3 Muscle spasm relief 3 25 200 30 4 Muscle ...

Page 18: ...uency andOutputvoltagerange A Waveform There are 3 types of waveforms adjustable in manual modes 1 Symmetrical Bi Phasic rectangular waveform Amplitude Time Amplitude Time 2 AsymmetricalBi Phasicrectangularwaveform Amplitude Time 3 Mono Phasicwaveform Specifications ...

Page 19: ...of the following values Hz 1 2 3 4 5 10 12 14 16 18 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 60 70 75 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 D Output Voltage Range adjustable in all modes Specifications continued Model iTENS Channel Single Output Maximum 130 mA peak value across 500 Ohm load Pulse Width From 50μS to 250μS adjustable Pulse rate From 1Hz to 150Hz adjustable Waveform Symmetrical Bi phasic rectangular Asymmetrica...

Page 20: ...in which it will be used Guidance and manufacturer s declaration electromagnetic emission The iTENS is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below The customer of the user of the iTENS should assure that it is used in such an environment Emission test Compliance Electromagnetic environment guidance RF emissions CISPR 11 Group 1 The iTENS use RF energy only for its internal ...

Page 21: ...o line s 2 kV line s to earth 1 kV differential mode Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment Voltage dips short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines IEC 61000 4 11 5 UT 95 dip in UT for 0 5 cycle 40 UT 60 dip in UT for 5 cycles 70 UT 30 dip in UT for 25 cycles 5 UT 95 dip in UT for 5 sec 5 UT 95 dip in UT for 0 5 cycle 40 UT 60...

Page 22: ...ined by an electromagnetic site survey a should be less than the compliance 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 Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures ob...

Page 23: ...to frequency of transmitter m 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 38 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 metres m can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter where P is ...

Page 24: ...6F Block A Gupo Gongmao Building Fengxiang Industrial District Guangdong CHINA Patent pending Designed in the USA Made in China with USA Gel Feb 2017 2 Guarantee YourTENSmachineisguaranteedforaperiodof 2yearsagainstmanufacturer sdefects Please recordpurchasedetailsinthespaceprovided belowforyourrecordpurposes Theguaranteedoesnotincludeleads gelpads electrodewingsorstrips Nameofproduct iTENS Dateof...