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7. Care and Maintenance
Remove the batteries before cleaning. Wipe off the machine with a soft, damp
cloth. Use a mild detergent if necessary, never a strong detergent or solvent.
Note:
• Check the electrode pads before each use, and replace if damaged in any way.
• Store the electrode pads in a plastic bag between treatment sessions.
8. Troubleshooting
Problem
Probable cause
Solution
The display
does not
light up.
The batteries are spent
or inserted incorrectly.
1. Replace the batteries.
2. Check whether
the batteries have been
installed correctly.
Weak
stimulation.
1. The electrode pads
have dried
or are dirty.
2. Wrong placement.
3. Faulty cables.
1. Replace with new electrode pads.
2. Check the electrode pad
placement.
3. Check the cables and ensure
they are connected properly.
Stimulation is
uncomfor-
table.
1. Intensity too high.
2. The electrode pads
sit too close together.
3. Damaged electrical
pads or cables.
4. The electrode pads’
active area is too
small.
1. Reduce the intensity.
2. Change the placement.
3. Replace them.
4. Replace the electrode pads if
smaller than 4 × 4 cm.
Intermittent
output.
1. Faulty cables or
connection.
2. Program function.
1. Check the cable connections,
push them in fully. Reduce the
intensity. Disconnect the cable
and reconnect. Replace cables
that are faulty.
2. Some programmes may be
perceived as intermittent, read
the programme description.
Stimulation is
ineffective.
Placement of
the electrode pads
incorrect, check.
Read the description and
change the placement of
the electrode pads.