ABTronic TX User Manual

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    User manual.

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    Page 2 abtronic™tx user manual congratulations on your choice of the abtronic™tx tens pain relief device. Please read this manual before first use. Read before you use! Abtronic™tx should never be used to mask or relieve undiagnosed pain. Before treating any symptoms of pain, it is mandatory to diag...

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    Page 3 what is abtronic™tx? Abtronic™tx, an innovative one piece self-adhesive electro pain relieve pad incorporating tens technology to target specific pain. Elegantly designed using ultra-thin and flexible medical grade silicone to perfectly match the contour of your body. This complete new approac...

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    Page 4 abtronic™tx user manual the abtronictx tens pain relief device passes electrical currents over the skin. The gel pad is a conducting medium and is a consumable item, subject to wear and tear. Please replace the gel pad if it stops providing sufficient contact, if you start to get and unpleasa...

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    Page 5 what is tens? Tens, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, which stimulates nerves through the skin. It is recognized as a clinically proven, effective, non- medication method of treating pain from certain causes. It manages pain by stopping the pain gate to prevent pain signal transmis...

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    Page 6 abtronic™tx user manual on/hi button, increase intensity off/low button, decrease intensity led light 2 led light 1.

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    Page 7 controls a self-timer switches the unit off after 10 minutes. 1. On/hi: turns the unit on and increases the output intensity. Press once to increase the output intensity. The higher the intensity - the larger the contraction. To adjust to maximum output power you need to push this button 10 t...

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    Page 8 abtronic™tx user manual the abtronic™tx unit has the following 2 program modulation: led 1 led 2 description green green abtronictx controller is now operating both led light will keep flashing the flashing speed is proportion to the output intensity for the max. Power output, both led will be ...

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    Page 9 cycle mode pulse width puls rate on-time 1 constant 200 70 hz 120 s 2 burst 200 70 hz 120 s.

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    Page 10 abtronic™tx user manual operation battery 1. Open the battery door by pushing it in the direction of the arrow: 2. Insert one piece cr 2032 lithium battery into the battery compartment. The positive “+” pole of the battery should be facing you..

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    Page 11 basic use 1. Attach the abtronic ™ tx control unit onto the silicon pad holder. Insert the controller by aligning the marking on the controller case with the holder:.

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    Page 12 abtronic™tx user manual insert the control unit aligning it with the shorter marking on the holder at position (1) and turn it clockwise until it aligns with the longer marking on the holder at position (2):.

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    Page 13 applying gel pad do not use damaged, worn or dirty gel pad as this might result in burns. Always, stick gel pad to all electrodes while using the product. Don’t apply the product directly to skin, this may be painful or cause irritation or burns. Precautions 1. Take the gel pad out of the ba...

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    Page 14 abtronic™tx user manual 2. Stick the gel pad onto each of the 2 conductive areas on the rear side of the stimulation pad. If there is an air bubbles under the gel pad use a finger and press the air to the side of the pad to escape..

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    Page 15 3. After affixing all gel pad properly, peel off the remaining film. Do not peel off the gel pad affixed to the electrode, until you need to replace them with new ones!.

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    Page 16 abtronic™tx user manual 4. Gel pad storage after use, do not remove the gel pad, but always place protective board back to electrode after use..

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    Page 17 abtronic™tx user manual removing gel pad 1. Only remove the gel pad if you need to replace them with new ones. 2. Turn off the product before removing the gel pad. Otherwise this may cause pain or irritation. 3. Peel off the complete gel pad slowly in one piece. • remove any remaining gel on...

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    Page 18 abtronic™tx user manual abtronic™tx placement: abtronic™tx was design to be used to effectively target specific pain. • back pain • joint pain (e.G. Knee joint, hip joint, shoulder) • neuralgia • headache • menstrual pain • pain after injuries to musculoskeletal system • pain with circulator...

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    Page 19 back front.

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    Page 20 abtronic™tx user manual control unit: 1. Press the on/hi button to power up the abtronic™tx control unit. 2. Select the intensity by pressing the “+”/”-” button repeatedly. The led light up and the flashing speed is proportion to the output intensity. If you do not feel any stimulation reposi...

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    Page 21 3. Push the on/hi button several times to carefully increase the intensity. Adjust the intensity according to your comfort level. You should feel a light tingling..

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    Page 22 abtronic™tx user manual 4. The intensity has 10 steps. With every push of the button on/hi you increase the intensity by one step, with every push of the button off/low you decrease the intensity by one step. To switch the unit off, press the off/low button several times, until the led light...

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    Page 23 however please use the system for 4 to 6 consecutive cycles/day for best results. Auto functions when the conductive area (silver colored area) does not touch the skin, the intensity can only be set up to “1”. If abtronic™tx is removed during use, the intensity is automatically reset to “1”....

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    Page 24 abtronic™tx user manual what to do if you do not feel the stimulation should no stimulation or contraction be felt, move the abtronic™tx slowly around the area on your target area. Please turn the unit off before moving it to a new position. The abtronic™tx is a great way treating pain from ...

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    Page 25 the gel pad is not worn of dirty. A discoloration of the conductive area is normal. Do not wash or immerse the product in water or use fabric cleanser. If there is redness or irritation on applied area after removal of the abtronic™tx from your skin, this could be caused by the gel pad been ...

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    Page 26 abtronic™tx user manual taking care of your unit the abtronic™tx is made of quality materials. The only maintenance required with the abtronic™tx is to clean the conductive area gently, while you are replacing the gel pad, with a wet cloth and soapy water, further the battery needs to be rep...

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    Page 27 batteries, last for approx.100 sessions of ten minutes. If the output becomes weak or the unit switches off automatically in less than 10 minutes, it is time to change the batteries (even if the led is still lit up). The electronic control unit is built very reliable and uses smt technology....

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    Page 28 abtronic™tx user manual if the gel pad are worn out, or dirty, an uncomfortable tingling sensation can occur. This can also happen if the body has built up excessive oil on the skin. Do not bend the conductive areas. Worn or dirty conductive gel pad can reduce the performance of the unit or ...

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    Page 29 maintenance & damage if the unit is not functioning properly or cause discomfort, stop using it immediately. Pause abtronic™tx before remove/move stimulate region. Use only for the specific pain problem diagnosed by professionals. Consult your local authorities for proper battery form batter...

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    Page 30 abtronic™tx user manual warnings never use this unit near the heart, around the mouth, or on diseased skin. Do not use this unit in places with high humidity such as the bathroom. May need to use under the supervision of a physical therapist. For external use only. Long-term stimulation at t...

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    Page 31 do not use abtronic™tx during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Consult a doctor before you use this device if you receive other medical treatments. Do not disassemble or remodel this unit. Do not use this unit while sleeping, driving or bathing. Prevent any metal object, such as belt buckle ...

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    Page 32 abtronic™tx user manual trouble shooting guide problem possible cause solution leds do not light up at all batteries are not installed batteries are installed incorrectly. Batteries are empty install batteries check polarity “+” sign replace batteries.

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    Page 33 leds light up, but nothing happens no skin contact controller not connected to the pad correctly controller hang up battery is low use gel pad on conductive pad and place it directly onto skin. Check that controller is connected firmly with abtronic™tx pad. Increase intensity by pushing the ...

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    Page 34 abtronic™tx user manual leds light up, but nothing occurs intensity set to low level worn or dirty gel pad. Abtronic™tx is positioned incorrectly gel pad are worn or have oil deposits. Battery is low increase intensity by pushing the up button make sure the gel pad are still adhesive otherwi...

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    Page 35 leds light up, but all buttons do not work microprocessor hang up battery is low perform a reset, remove batteries for 1 minute for full reset change battery.

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    Page 36 abtronic™tx user manual important: power reset if the unit does not switch on, or if you can’t change to different programs, the microprocessor may have “hanged”. Please perform a simple reset by removing batteries and replace them after one minute..

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    Page 37 product specification power cr2032 lithium 3v pulse rate 70hz pulse width 200µs output voltage max. 65 vpp, based on 500 Ω load ±-10% treatment time 10 minutes; auto-off pulse strength 0 ~ 15 stages adjustable operation environment -10 ~ 40ºc, 30 ~ 85% relative humidity storage environment -...

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    Page 38 abtronic™tx user manual electromagnetic emissions-for all equipment and systems guidance and manufacture’s declaration- electromagnetic emission the “abtronic™tx” is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below; the customer or the user of the “abtronic™tx” should assu...

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    Page 39 emission test compliance electromagnetic environment- guidance rf emissions cispr 11 group 1 the “abtronic™tx” uses rf energy only for its internal function. Therefore, its rf emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment..

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    Page 40 abtronic™tx user manual rf emissions cispr 11 class b the “abtronic™tx” is suitable for use in all establishments, other than domestic and those directly connected to the public low- voltage power supply network that supplies building used for domestic purposes. Harmonic emissions iec 61000-...

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    Page 41 electromagnetic immunity - for all equipment and systems guidance and manufacture’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity the “abtronic™tx” is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of “abtronic™tx” should assure that it is used in such...

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    Page 42 abtronic™tx user manual immunity test iec 60601 test level compliance level electromagnetic environment -guidance electrostatic discharge (esd) iec 61000-4-2 ±6 kv contact ±8 kv air ±6 kv contact ±8 kv air floors should be wood, concrete or ceramic tile. If floor are covered with synthetic ma...

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    Page 43 surge iec 61000-4-5 ±1 kv line to line ±2 kv line to ground ±1 kv line to line ±2 kv line to ground mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment. Power frequency (50/60hz) magnetic field iec 61000-4-8 3a/m 3a/m power frequency magnetic fields should be a...

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    Page 44 abtronic™tx user manual voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines iec 61000-4-11 (>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 (>95% dip in ut) for 5 sec (>95% dip in ut) for 0.5 cycle 40% ut...

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    Page 45 electromagnetic immunity – for equipment and systems that are not life-supporting guidance and manufacture’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity the abtronic™tx” is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the abtronic™tx” should ass...

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    Page 46 abtronic™tx user manual immunity test iec 60601 test level compliance level electromagnetic environment -guidance conducted rf iec 61000-4-6 radiated rf iec 61000-4-3 3 vrms 150 khz to 80 mhz 3 v/m 80 mhz to 2.5 ghz 3 vrms 3 v/m portable and mobile rf communications equipment should be used ...

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    Page 47 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, objects and people. A field strengths from fixed transmitters, such as base statio...

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    Page 48 abtronic™tx user manual recommended separation distances recommended separation distances between portable and mobile rf communications equipment the “abtronic™tx” is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated rf disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user...

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    Page 49 rated maximum output power of transmitter (w) separation distance according to frequency of transmitter (m) 150 khz to 80 mhz 80 mhz to 800 mhz 800 mhz to 2.5 ghz 0.01 0.35 0.12 0.23 0.1 1.1 0.37 0.73 1 3.5 1.2 2.3 10 11 3.7 7.3 100 35 12 23.

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    Page 50 abtronic™tx user manual for transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the recommended separation distance d in meters (m) can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where p is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in ...

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