QUATTRO EMS GM380E Operation Manual - page 7
The lead wires provided with the device insert into the jack sockets located on rear
of the unit. Holding the insulated portion of the connector, push the plug end of the
wire into one of the jacks. After connecting the wires to the stimulator, attach each
wire to an electrode.
Lead wires provided with the device are compliant with mandatory compliance
standards set for the by FDA.
Note: Use carefully when you plug and unplug the wires. Pulling on the lead wire
instead of its insulated connector may cause wire breakage.
Caution: Never insert the plug of the lead wire into an AC power supply socket.
ELECTRODE SELECTION AND CARE
Your physician/practitioner should decide which type of electrode is best for your
condition. Follow application procedures outlined in electrode packaging to
maintain stimulation and prevent skin irritation. The electrode packaging will
provide instruction for care, maintenance and proper storage of your electrodes.
Be sure to use the electrodes provided by the manufacturer and/or the similar FDA
legally marketed electrode in particular the same cross section area.
TIPS FOR SKIN CARE
Good skin care is important for comfortable use of your device.
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Always clean the electrode site with mild soap and water solution, rinse well,
and blot dry thoroughly prior to any electrode application.
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Any excess hair should be clipped, not shoved, to ensure good electrode
contact with the skin.
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You may choose to use a skin treatment or preparation that is recommended
by your physician. Apply, let dry, and apply electrode as directed. This will
both reduce the chance of skin irritation and extend the life of your
electrodes.
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Avoid excessive stretching of the skin when applying electrodes, this is best
accomplished by applying the electrode and smoothly pressing it in place
from the center outward.
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When removing electrodes, always remove by pulling in the direction of hair
growth.
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It may be helpful to rub skin lotion on electrode placement area when
wearing electrodes.
CONNECTING THE DEVICE
1. Prepare the Skin
Prepare the skin as previously discussed and according to instructions provided
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