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Display Symbols and their Meaning

Channel 2
intensity indicator

Channel 1 
intensity indicator

Frequency indicator –
indicates the current
frequency (pulse rate)

Mode indicator -
indicates the mode in
use. Only one of these
seven modes will be
displayed at any one
time

Flashing electrode 
icon indicates when
electrodes are not
attached to skin - 
see page 7

Timer – indicates the timer
setting in minutes, or
displays ‘C’ to indicate the
unit will stay on until
switched off manually

Pulse width indicator –
indicates the current pulse
width (depending on mode)

Waveform indicator – indicates
the current waveform (depends
on mode)

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Profile EMS Instructions  18/5/06  10:19  Page 7

Summary of Contents for Profile EMS

Page 1: ...Profile EMS Instructions for use Profile EMS Instructions 18 5 06 10 19 Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...ly and correctly Explanation of Symbols on Unit Equipment providing a particular degree of protection against electric shock particularly regarding allowable leakage currents having an F type floating applied part Warning refer to accompanying documents i e these instructions Denotes a product which must be disposed of safely 1 Profile EMS Instructions 18 5 06 10 19 Page 2 ...

Page 3: ...ur Profile EMS 8 Instruction for use 9 Operation Modes Constant 10 Cycle 11 Reciprocal and Contraction 12 Contraction Reciprocal and Contraction Rest 13 Relaxation 14 Device Failures 14 Maintenance and Care 15 General Precautions 15 Checking System Performance 15 Contraindications and Precautions 16 Technical Data 17 18 2 Profile EMS Instructions 18 5 06 10 19 Page 3 ...

Page 4: ...OTE Before using EMS if you have any questions about a particular condition or if problems arise please seek advice from your physician or therapist What can be EMS be used for Toning and strengthening all muscle groups for athletic training bodybuilding and sports injuries after pregnancy weight loss cosmetic purposes chronic back pain and incontinence EMS can also be used to tone specific muscle...

Page 5: ...ofile EMS Controls Intensity control for CH 1 User Display Jackplug leadwire On off button Timer Mode Selector Time Key Frequency Key Intensity control for CH 2 4 Profile EMS Instructions 18 5 06 10 19 Page 5 ...

Page 6: ...arts at zero when the unit is switched on FREQUENCY key press the FREQ key to increase or decrease the frequency otherwise known as pulse rate up arrow to increase or down arrow to decrease frequency TIMER button enables the Profile EMS to switch off automatically if required To adjust the time you wish your treatment to last press either the up arrow or down arrow on the Time key Once you have th...

Page 7: ... will be displayed at any one time Flashing electrode icon indicates when electrodes are not attached to skin see page 7 Timer indicates the timer setting in minutes or displays C to indicate the unit will stay on until switched off manually Pulse width indicator indicates the current pulse width depending on mode Waveform indicator indicates the current waveform depends on mode 6 Profile EMS Inst...

Page 8: ...ity on both channels is at zero and the unit has not been used for approximately 5 minutes Load Detector When there is no contact between the device and human skin it is only possible to increase the intensity output to level 2 Should this happen the flashing electrode icon will appear on the LCD display Low Battery Detection When the batteries fall below 2 2v 0 2v a flashing battery icon will app...

Page 9: ...terminals are in the correct position as marked in the battery compartment Replace battery cover c With the unit switched off insert the leadwire pin ends into the electrodes and the Jack plug ends into sockets found on the side of the unit See diagram on page 4 Setting Up Your Profile EMS 1 x Profile EMS unit 1 x pack of self adhesive electrodes 2 x leadwires 4 x AA batteries 1 x An Easy Guide to...

Page 10: ...y controls See diagram on page 4 4 If you stimulate for a number of hours it is advisable to check that your electrodes have not become too dry as this could cause minor skin irritation If this happens dampen them slightly 5 When you have finished stimulating turn off the unit by means of the ON OFF button 6 Ensure that the unit is switched off before removing the leads Do not pull the leadwires R...

Page 11: ...als or for the unit to remain on until switched off manually C setting press the TIMER button Depending on the unit s previous setting you will either see a flashing time to the right of the clock icon at the bottom of the LCD or a flashing C By means of the TIME key you can select the required duration of treatment If you select C treatment will continue until you turn the unit off manually To co...

Page 12: ... time using the TIME key Press the TIMER button to confirm your selection and the off time will now be displayed again with the number of seconds flashing Adjust the off time using the TIME key Confirm your selection using the TIMER button You can now use the TIME key to set the timer to automatically switch the unit off after 5 to 40 minutes in 5 minute intervals or to stay on until switched off ...

Page 13: ...de The Contraction Mode makes muscles gradually contract and relax To set the length of the contractions press the TIMER button The ON time will flash Set the ON time using the TIME key and confirm your selection by pressing the TIMER button There is no OFF time in the contraction mode You can now use the TIME key to set the timer to turn the unit off automatically in the same way as for the Cycle...

Page 14: ... each contraction To set the length of the contractions press the TIMER button The ON time will now be flashing Set the on time using the TIME key and confirm your selection by pressing the TIMER button The flashing rest time option is now set using the TIME key and confirmed using the TIMER button You can now set the timer to switch the unit off automatically or set it to C so that it remains on ...

Page 15: ... Profile EMS Body Clock Profile EMS units should be repaired by qualified technical personnel Body Clock Profile EMS units are guaranteed for a period of 5 years against manufacturer s defects excluding leadwires and electrodes Note the guarantee is null and void if any attempt is made to open the unit by unauthorised personnel In the event of a fault please contact the supplier address found on t...

Page 16: ...Clock Profile EMS close to any source of excess heat Do not operate your unit in the presence of flammable gases Do not attempt to open the Body Clock Profile EMS unit Do not use battery or power sources other than those specified Do not drop this unit onto a hard surface Checking System Performance If your unit does not appear to be operating properly try changing the battery Replacing the batter...

Page 17: ...us lesions Caution should be used for patients with suspected or diagnosed heart problems or epilepsy Caution should be used where there is a tendency to haemorrhage following acute trauma or fracture following recent surgical procedures when muscle contraction could disrupt the healing process over the menstruating uterus over areas of skin which lack normal sensation Some patients may experience...

Page 18: ...uency increases from 80Hz to 120Hz the start again from 80Hz within the preset time period Contraction Reciprocal Waveform Symmetrical Biphasic Pulse width increases from 40us to 400us then starts again from 40us Frequencies increase from 80Hz to 120Hz then start again from 80Hz within the preset time period When Channel 1 is on Channel 2 is off or Reverse Contraction Rest Waveform Symmetrical Bip...

Page 19: ...has 11 selectable settings Continuous 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50minutes Automatic Power Off 5 Minutes Output Channel Dual Channel Output Voltage 0 95V in max pulse width with 20 adjustable steps 500 load peak to peak Output Intensity 0 190mA in max pulse width with 20 adjustable steps 500 load peak to peak Intensity level drops back to 0 after mode changes Output Waveform Symmetrical Biphasic an...

Page 20: ...h Woodford London E18 1AD Tel 44 0 20 8532 9595 Fax 44 0 20 8532 9551 www bodyclock co uk e mail customercare bodyclock co uk 0120 May 2006 1 ISO 9001 2000 ISO 13485 2003 EC DIRECTIVE 93 42 EEC Annex V Profile EMS Instructions 18 5 06 10 19 Page 20 ...

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