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Vectra Fitness Genisys 27079 User Manual

Manual is about: Two/Four Channel Electrotherapy / Combination System / with Cart, no sEMG, Therapy System Cart Assembled / Unassembled, NiMH Battery Module, Dual Channel sEMG Module, User Remote Controls, Channel 3/4 Electrotherapy Module

Summary of Genisys 27079

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    User manual operation & installation instructions for: therapy systems 2761- two channel combination system 2789- four channel combination system 2764- two channel electrotherapy system 2787- four channel electrotherapy system 2871- two channel electrotherapy system- no semg 2872- two channel combin...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents i vectra genisys® therapy system foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 product description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents ii vectra genisys® therapy system system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents iii vectra genisys® therapy system applicator preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 conductive medium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 treatment area . . . . . . ....

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents iv vectra genisys® therapy system semg screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 prepare system and patient . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 select semg modality . . ...

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    Table of contents v vectra genisys® therapy system prepare system and patient . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 select semg + stim modality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 select edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Table of contents vi vectra genisys® therapy system clinical resources library- clinical protocols™ . . . .93 clinical protocols™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 access clinical resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Table of contents vii vectra genisys® therapy system clinical resources library- deleting sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 access sequenci...

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    Table of contents viii vectra genisys® therapy system install lead wires and accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 connect mains power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 turn therapy system on . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 10: Foreword

    Vectra genisys® therapy system foreword 1 this manual has been written for the users of the vectra genisys® therapy systems . It contains general information on the operation, precautionary practices, and maintenance information . In order to maximize use, efficiency, and the life of the system, ple...

  • Page 11: Safety Precautions

    Vectra genisys® therapy system safety precautions 2 the precautionary instructions found in this section and throughout this manual are indicated by specific symbols . Understand these symbols and their definitions before operating this equipment . The definition of these symbols are as follows: tex...

  • Page 12: Safety Precautions

    Vectra genisys® therapy system safety precautions 3 read, understand, and practice the precautionary and operating • instructions . Know the limitations and hazards associated with using any electrical stimulation or ultrasound device . Observe the precautionary and operational decals placed on the ...

  • Page 13: Safety Precautions

    Vectra genisys® therapy system safety precautions 4 u .S .A . Federal law restricts these devices to sale by, or on the order • of, a physician or licensed practitioner . This device should be used only under the continued supervision of a physician or licensed practitioner . Make certain the unit i...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system safety precautions 5 stimulation should not be applied over the anterior neck or mouth . • severe spasm of the laryngeal and pharyngeal muscles may occur and the contractions may be strong enough to close the airway or cause difficulty in breathing . Stimulation should...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system safety precautions 6 stimulus delivered by the tens waveforms of this • device, in certain configurations, will deliver a charge of 25 microcoulombs (µc) or greater per pulse and may be sufficient to cause electrocution . Electrical current of this magnitude must not f...

  • Page 16: Safety Precautions

    Vectra genisys® therapy system safety precautions 7 electrotherapy indications, contraindications, and adverse effects indications for vms, vms burst, russian, tens, high voltage pulsed current (hvpc), interferential, and premodulated waveforms relaxation of muscle spasms • prevention or retardation...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system safety precautions 8 electrotherapy indications, contraindications, and adverse effects (continued) additional precautions caution should be used for patients with suspected or • diagnosed heart problems . Caution should be used for patients with suspected or • diagnos...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system safety precautions 9 s emg indications to determine the activation timing of muscles for: retraining of muscle activation • coordination of muscle activation • an indication of the force produced by muscle for control • and maintenance of muscle contractions relaxation...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system safety precautions 10 semg + stim indications, contraindications and adverse effects stroke rehab by muscle re-education • relaxation of muscle spasms • prevention or retardation of disuse atrophy • increase local blood circulation • muscle re-education • maintaining o...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system safety precautions 11 semg + stim indications, contraindications and adverse effects (continued) caution should be used for patients with suspected or diagnosed • heart problems . Caution should be used for patients with suspected or diagnosed • epilepsy . Caution shou...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system safety precautions 12 indications for ultrasound application of therapeutic deep heat for the treatment of selected sub-chronic and chronic medical conditions such as: relief of pain, muscle spasms and joint contractures • relief of pain, muscle spasms and joint contra...

  • Page 22: Nomenclature

    Vectra genisys® therapy system nomenclature 13 1 . Two channel combination system 2 . User interface (see page 15) 3 . Front access panel 4 . Rear access panel 5 . Patient data card and semg data card access port 6 . Multimedia card (mmc) access port 7 . Ultrasound applicator (5cm 2 shown) 1 . Two c...

  • Page 23: Nomenclature

    Vectra genisys® therapy system nomenclature 14 vectra genisys electrotherapy and combination therapy systems (continued) 1 . Screen contrast control (not functional on color systems) 2 . Power on/off switch 3 . Technical maintenance port 4 . Mains power cord 5 . Rear access panel 6 . Serial decal 2 ...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system nomenclature 15 rear access panel 1 . (see page 14) user interface 2 . Ultrasound led coupling indicator 3 . (combination only) ultrasound applicator- 5 cm 4 . 2 standard . (optional 1 cm 2 , 2 cm 2 and 10 cm 2 ) applicators available (combination only) intensity knob ...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system nomenclature 16 symbol definitions below are the definitions for all of the symbols used in the vectra genisys hardware and software . Study and learn these symbols before any operation of the system . On/off switch data port multimedia card, patient data card, and s e...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system nomenclature 17 below are the definitions for all of the unique terminology used throughout this manual . Study these and become familiar with these terms for ease of system operation and familiarization with the components and control functionality of the vectra genis...

  • Page 27: Specifications

    Vectra genisys® therapy system specifications 18 width combination system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 .375 in (28 .9 cm) electrotherapy system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 .750 in (24 .8 cm) depth (combination and electrothe...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system specifications 19 waveform specifications interferential current is a medium frequency waveform . Current is distributed through two channels (four electrodes) . The currents cross each other in the body at the area requiring treatment . The two currents interfere with...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system specifications 20 the symmetrical biphasic waveform has a short pulse duration and is capable of strong stimulation of nerve fibers in the skin and in muscle . This waveform is often used in portable muscle stimulation units, and some tens devices . Because of its shor...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system specifications 21 the high voltage pulsed current (hvpc) has a very brief pulse duration characterized by two distinct peaks delivered at high voltage . The waveform is monophasic (current flows in one direction only) . The high voltage causes a decreased skin resistan...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system specifications 22 waveform specifications (continued) vms is a symmetrical biphasic waveform with a 100 µsec interphase interval . Because the pulse is relatively short, the waveform has a low skin load, making it suitable for applications requiring high intensities, s...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system specifications 23 russian current is a sinusoidal waveform, delivered in bursts or series of pulses . This method was claimed by its author (kots) to produce maximal muscle strengthening effects without significant discomfort to the patient . Output mode . . . . . . . ...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system specifications 24 frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 mhz, ± 5%; 3 .3 mhz, ±5% duty cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10%, 20%, 50%, continuous pulse frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 34: Set Up

    Vectra genisys® therapy system set up 25 vectra genisys therapy systems remove the vectra genisys two or four channel therapy system and all accessories from the shipping carton . Visually inspect for damage . Report any damage to the carrier immediately . Contents of carton: vectra genisys two or f...

  • Page 35: Set Up

    Vectra genisys® therapy system set up 26 therapy system set up select the row of alpha or numeric characters desired by pushing the button beside the corresponding row . Select the desired character in the row by pressing the row button until the desired letter is framed . Note: to add a space, sele...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system set up 27 therapy system set up (continued) restore default protocols press restore default protocols button . Press yes button to restore the protocols to factory settings . Note: this will permanently remove all user protocols and user saved sequences . If it is not ...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system set up 28 install patient data card to be erased into patient data card access port on the system . Press erase patient card button . Press the yes button to erase all data from patient data card . Press the no button to keep all data on patient data card . After patie...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system set up 29 press volume button until the desired system volume is achieved . There are six settings: off, x-low, low, med, high and x-high . Each time the volume button is pressed the setting displayed will emit three beep tones at that level . Volume button us coupling...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system set up 30 press the display unit version information button to show the system software versions installed . Press the back button to return the operator utilities screen . Press display unit version button to view software versions back button therapy system set up (c...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system set up 31 install lead wires, ultrasound applicator, patient interrupt switch and any other accessories according to the front access panel as illustrated below . Refer to page 16 for symbol definitions . To change the language displayed on the system, press the langua...

  • Page 41: Patient Preparation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system patient preparation 32 examine the skin for any wounds and clean the skin . • apply the electrodes to the treatment area . • ensure the electrodes are applied securely to the skin . • ensure good contact between each electrode and the skin . • check the electrode conta...

  • Page 42: Patient Preparation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system patient preparation 33 dura-stick™ electrodes chattanooga dura-stick electrodes are a self adhesive, disposable product designed specifically for use with chattanooga electrotherapy systems . It is recommended that chattanooga dura-stick electrodes be used whenever pos...

  • Page 43: Patient Preparation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system patient preparation 34 electrotherapy patient preparation (continued) insert the lead with the red (+) electrode connector into one dura-stick electrode . Insert the lead with the black (-) electrode connector into the other electrode . Make certain the lead wires are ...

  • Page 44: Patient Preparation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system patient preparation 35 securing electrodes liberally apply conductor™ transmission gel to electrode prior to placement on patient . Conductive medium use nylatex ® wrap to secure each electrode in position on the patient . Connecting lead wires insert the lead with the...

  • Page 45: Patient Preparation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system patient preparation 36 note: refer to page 29 for us coupling settings . Examine the skin for any wounds and clean the skin . Liberally apply conductor™ transmission gel or equivalent to the treatment area on the patient . Coupling indicator led ultrasound patient prep...

  • Page 46: Patient Preparation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system patient preparation 37 install semg lead wires to system connect a dura-stick ii 1 .25 in (3 cm) disposable electrode to each lead . These electrodes are designed for use with chattanooga equipment and will provide an accurate reading of semg activity . Leave electrode...

  • Page 47: Patient Preparation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system patient preparation 38 s emg and s emg+stim patient preparation (continued) select body area press the electrode placement button to view the select body area screen . Press the up and down arrow buttons until the area desired is highlighted . Up arrow button down arro...

  • Page 48: Patient Preparation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system patient preparation 39 s emg and s emg+stim patient preparation (continued) back button view electrode placement text press the next page button to view text relating to the specific electrode placement selected and typical conditions of the area . Press the next page ...

  • Page 49: Patient Preparation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system patient preparation 40 electrode placement s emg and s emg+stim patient preparation (continued) using dura-stick™ ii 1 .25 in (3 cm) electrodes, place the active (red and black lead) electrodes in the center of the muscle belly and parallel with the muscle fibers . Pos...

  • Page 50: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 41 operation the vectra genisys therapy system operator interface houses all of the functions and controls necessary for the operator to access all operator utilities, modalities and parameters for modification and system set up . 1 2 3 5 4 6 11 12 top of screen 1 . Th...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 42 operation electrotherapy 1 . Accesses all the available waveforms and parameter editing controls . Indications 2 . Accesses specific pre-programmed indications, for general reference only, which aid in selecting the proper waveform and electrode placement for partic...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 43 operation the screen allows the operator to access, set up, and modify parameters of each of the available waveforms within the vectra genisys therapy system . The following pages give a general explanation of a treatment setup . Refer to the specifications section,...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 44 operation refer to pages 32 through 35 for electrode selection, preparing patient, and securing electrodes . General electrotherapy waveform set up the following information is an example of step by step set up for the electrotherapy waveforms . All waveforms in the...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 45 operation make certain the patient interrupt switch is connected to the therapy system . Refer to page 16 for symbol definitions . General electrotherapy waveform set up (continued) press the electrode placement button to view the most commonly used electrode placem...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 46 operation give patient interrupt switch to patient and explain that pressing the red button once pauses the therapy session . General electrotherapy waveform set up (continued) optional patient interrupt switch set intensity by rotating the intensity control knob to...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 47 operation after session is complete, press the save to patient card button . Refer to pages 80 through 89 for patient data card setup and use . General electrotherapy waveform set up (continued) pause treatment press the pause button to pause therapy session and mai...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 48 operation when finished editing the selected channel, press the home button to select another channel if desired . To view the treatment review screen, if the home screen is displayed, press the view/edit channel button . If the edit screen is displayed, press the b...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 49 operation refer to page 36 for applicator sizes, patient preparation, and use of conductive medium . Note: use only vectra genisys ultrasound applicators . Previous models of chattanooga ultrasound applicators will not work with the vectra genisys therapy system . P...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 50 operation ultrasound (continued) press edit button to access ultrasound parameters . Press the corresponding button to edit as prescribed . The vectra genisys therapy system incorporates a head warming feature that pre-heats the sound head of the applicator for incr...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 51 operation note: if us coupling is on and the sound head loses coupling with the treatment area the session will pause . When coupling is reestablished the session will automatically restart . See page 29 for us coupling settings . After session is complete, press th...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 52 operation press select channel button until us: running is framed . Press view/edit channel button . Press the edit button on the treatment review screen . The ultrasound parameters may be changed during a treatment session without pausing or stopping the treatment ...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 53 operation s emg therapy set up the vectra genisys semg modality reads and records the semg biofeedback activity of a muscle or muscle group by sensing the electrical impulses generated during a voluntary muscle contraction and relax cycle . These signals are accurat...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 54 operation channel 1 . Select channel 1, channel 2, or channel 1+2 . Channel 1+2 is the default unit setting . Target 2 . Select average, max, or manual target . Max target is the default unit setting . Alarm 3 . Set alarm to sound above, below, or at target . Above ...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 55 operation refer to pages 37 through 40 for patient preparation and electrode placement . Prepare therapy system and patient . Refer to pages 37 through 40 . S emg therapy set up (continued) prepare system and patient press the semg button on the home screen . Select...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 56 operation s emg therapy set up (continued) select edit press the edit button on the treatment review screen to edit semg parameters as prescribed . Edit button select channel press the channel button until the prescribed channel is displayed in the icon . Therapy sy...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 57 operation s emg therapy set up (continued) set audio type audio sets the type of sound heard when the muscle contraction reaches the alarm setting . Press the audio button until the desired audio type is displayed in the audio icon . The available selections are; co...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 58 operation s emg therapy set up (continued) during the preset 10 second contraction period, the therapy system captures and retains the maximum level of the contraction the patient performed, then automatically displays the adjust semg target screen . Use the up and ...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 59 operation s emg therapy set up (continued) press the up and down arrow buttons to adjust target to prescribed level . Press the accept and return arrow button to set the target . Down arrow button accept and return arrow button up arrow button set volume press volum...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 60 operation note: to record the semg data to a semg data card, refer to the semg data card section of this manual for set up and use of the semg data card . To save the session parameters to a patient data card, refer to pages 80 through 89 for set up and use of the p...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 61 operation refer to pages 32 through 35 for electrode selection, preparing patient, and securing electrodes . Indications the vectra genisys therapy system incorporates a unique indications section which allows the user to select specific clinical indications and app...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 62 operation make certain the patient interrupt switch is connected to the unit . Refer to page 16 for symbol definitions . Indications (continued) press the electrode placement button to view the most commonly used electrode placement for the waveform selected . Press...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 63 operation indications (continued) give patient interrupt switch to patient and explain that pressing the red button once pauses the therapy session . Optional patient interrupt switch pressing button once pauses session if patient interrupt switch is depressed, the ...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 64 operation indications (continued) start treatment press the start button to begin therapy session . Pause treatment press the pause button to pause therapy session and maintain remaining time . To resume treatment, press the pause button again . Start button pause b...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 65 operation after session is complete, press the save to patient card button . Refer to pages 80 through 89 for patient data card setup and use . The parameters may be edited during a treatment session without pausing or stopping the treatment . Refer to page 48 for p...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 66 operation refer to pages 32 through 35 to prepare patient, select electrode, and securing electrodes . Refer to page 36 for ultrasound patient preparation . Connect the black (-) lead wire from channel 2 to the electrode . Make certain the lead wire is completely se...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 67 operation note: see page 50 for head warming feature instructions . Combination (continued) press edit button to access combination parameters . Press the back button to return to the treatment review screen . Access combination parameters edit button press the corr...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 68 operation combination (continued) edit waveform parameters press the edit stim button to edit the parameters of the waveform selected . Press the corresponding button to edit each parameter as prescribed . Edit stim button parameter buttons connect patient interrupt...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 69 operation note: if us coupling is on and the sound head loses coupling with the treatment area the session will pause . When coupling is re- established, the session will automatically restart . See page 29 for us coupling settings . Combination (continued) press th...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 70 operation after session is complete, press the save to patient card button . Refer to pages 80 through 89 for patient data card setup and use . Pause treatment press the pause button to pause therapy session and maintain remaining time . To resume treatment, press t...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 71 operation note: see page 50 for head warming feature instructions . Note: to edit parameters from the home screen, see page 48 for selecting channel instructions . The channel parameters may be changed during a treatment session without pausing or stopping the treat...

  • Page 81: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 72 operation s emg+stim therapy set up general information the vectra genisys semg + stim modality utilizes semg biofeedback activity coupled with triggered electrical muscle stimulation using selected electrotherapy waveforms for the maximum benefit in muscle retraini...

  • Page 82: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 73 operation prepare therapy system and patient . Refer to pages 37 through 40 . Prepare system and patient press the semg + stim button on the home screen . Select semg + stim modality s emg+stim button s emg+stim therapy set up (continued) select edit press the edit ...

  • Page 83: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 74 operation alarm button s emg + stim therapy set up (continued) audio button select stim waveform press the stim button . Stim button up arrow button down arrow button accept and return arrow button press the up and down arrow buttons until the prescribed waveform is...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 75 operation refer to page 45 for stim editing procedures . After editing is complete, press the back button . Note: stim treatment time is fixed and cannot be changed . S emg + stim therapy set up (continued) target button capture target button begin capture button ed...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 76 operation s emg + stim therapy set up (continued) during the preset 10 second contraction period, the therapy system captures and retains the maximum level of the contraction the patient performed, then automatically displays the adjust semg target screen . Use the ...

  • Page 86: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 77 operation s emg + stim therapy set up (continued) press the up and down arrow buttons to adjust target to prescribed level . Press the accept and return arrow button . Down arrow button accept and return arrow button up arrow button make certain target manual is dis...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 78 operation s emg + stim therapy set up (continued) start semg therapy session have patient perform contractions as prescribed . When the contraction reaches the target, the alarm will sound, the screen will change and stim will begin . The patient should hold the con...

  • Page 88: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 79 operation note: refer to pages 80 through 89 for patient data card set up and use . The semg data card cannot be used to save session parameters . Semg data, from an semg + stim therapy session, cannot be recorded to a semg data card or patient data card . S emg + s...

  • Page 89: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 80 operation patient data card- set up of new card the vectra genisys therapy system incorporates a patient data card reading and recording device that allows transfer of patient therapy data from the system to the card for reviewing patient modality and pain profile i...

  • Page 90: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 81 operation patient data card- set up of new card (continued) select the row of alpha or numeric characters desired by pushing the button beside the corresponding row . Select the desired character in the row by pressing the row button until the desired letter is fram...

  • Page 91: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 82 operation patient data card- set up of new card (continued) the following information uses an ifc treatment as an example . Electrode placement procedures for all modalities are performed in the same basic fashion . Press the electrode placement button . Note: when ...

  • Page 92: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 83 operation patient data card- set up of new card (continued) press the pain map button to select the body area of the associated pain as described by the patient . Access pain map pain map button select pain type press the pain type button until the desired descripti...

  • Page 93: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 84 operation patient data card- set up of new card (continued) select location of pain press the up and down arrow buttons to move the pain locator to the area of the body where the pain is located . Press the accept and return arrow button . The pain map window will d...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 85 operation patient data card- set up of new card (continued) press the delete button on the pain map window . Deleting pain locations delete button use the up and down arrow buttons to highlight the pain location to be deleted . Press the delete button . Press the ac...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 86 operation after all desired session data has been entered in the patient data card screens, press the save to patient card button . A message will appear stating the data has been saved to the patient data card . Press any button . Patient data card- set up of new c...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 87 operation existing patient data card use insert existing patient data card insert the patient data card assigned to the patient receiving treatment into the system access port as shown below . Insert existing patient data card patient card button access patient data...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 88 operation refer to pages 32-35 for electrotherapy patient preparation, select electrodes, and secure electrodes . Refer to page 36 for ultrasound patient preparation . Press the up and down arrow buttons to highlight the desired treatment date and time . Press the v...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 89 operation refer to page 28 for proper patient data card erasing instructions . Existing patient data card use (continued) start treatment press the start button to begin therapy session . Pause treatment press the pause button to pause therapy session and maintain r...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 90 operation the vectra genisys therapy system incorporates a semg data card that allows the recording of semg data from semg therapy sessions . After recording the semg data, it can be imported, saved to, and viewed through a windows® pc equipped with the optional pat...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 91 operation prepare therapy system and patient . Refer to pages 37 through 40 . Set up the patient's prescribed semg therapy session . Refer to pages 53 through 60 of this manual for semg modality set up . Press the setup semg card button . Set up of new semg data car...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 92 operation set up of new semg data card (continued) press the begin save button . A message will appear verifying that semg data is being recorded . After the message has been removed, have the patient perform the prescribed contractions . Begin save begin save butto...

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    Vectra genisys® therapy system 93 operation clinical resources library- clinical protocols™ clinical protocols™ the vectra genisys clinical resources library contains clinical protocols™, user protocols, sequencing functions, and access to the multimedia card (mmc) which contains the anatomical and ...

  • Page 103: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 94 operation clinical resources library- clinical protocols™ (continued) press the button beside the desired pathological condition . Press the button beside the clinical protocol desired in either the electrotherapy or ultrasound screen section . Select clinical indic...

  • Page 104: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 95 operation press the edit button . Edit modality parameters as prescribed . Refer to page 45 for electrotherapy modalities and page 50 for ultrasound . Refer to pages 53 through 60 for semg modality set up and pages 72 through 79 for semg+stim modality . Refer to pag...

  • Page 105: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 96 operation give patient interrupt switch to patient and explain that pressing the red button once pauses the therapy session . Set intensity by rotating the intensity control knob to the prescribed level . Set modality intensity pressing button once pauses session in...

  • Page 106: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 97 operation after session is complete, press the save to patient card button . Refer to pages 80 through 89 for patient data card setup and use . Note: modality parameters may be editied at any time during the therapy session . Refer to page 48 for electrotherapy and ...

  • Page 107: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 98 operation clinical resources library- creating user protocols general information this library is a series of protocols created by the user and stored in the system memory . The following information gives general instructions as to setting up, saving, and accessing...

  • Page 108: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 99 operation select the row of alpha or numeric characters desired by pushing the button beside the corresponding row . Select the desired character in the row by pressing the row button until the desired letter is framed . Enter user protocol name select row and chara...

  • Page 109: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 100 operation press the up and down arrow buttons until the desired user protocol to delete is highlighted . Clinical resources library- deleting user protocols general information the following information provides instructions for the deletion of one user protocol at...

  • Page 110: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 101 operation clinical resources library- using user protocols access user protocols press the clinical resources library button . Press the user protocols button . User protocols button press the up and down arrow buttons until the prescribed user protocol is highligh...

  • Page 111: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 102 operation make certain the patient interrupt switch, for the channel(s) being used, is connected to the therapy system . Refer to page 16 for symbol definitions . Refer to pages 32 through 35 for electrotherapy and page 36 for ultrasound patient preparation instruc...

  • Page 112: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 103 operation note: modality parameters may be edited at any time during the therapy session . Refer to page 48 for electrotherapy and page 52 for ultrasound . Clinical resources library- using user protocols (continued) give patient interrupt switch to patient and exp...

  • Page 113: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 104 operation after session is complete, press the save to patient card button . Refer to pages 80 through 89 for patient data card setup and use . Pause treatment press the pause button to pause therapy session and maintain remaining time . To resume treatment, press ...

  • Page 114: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 105 operation clinical resources library- creating new sequences general information this library is a series of electrotherapy waveform/current sequences created by the user for special electrotherapy treatment purposes and stored in the system memory for recall and u...

  • Page 115: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 106 operation clinical resources library- creating new sequences (continued) edit first waveform or current press the edit button on the sequence screen . Press the edit button on the waveform/ current treatment review screen . Edit button edit button edit waveform or ...

  • Page 116: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 107 operation clinical resources library- creating new sequences (continued) select the row of alpha or numeric characters desired by pushing the button beside the corresponding row . Select the desired character in the row by pressing the row button until the desired ...

  • Page 117: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 108 operation clinical resources library- deleting sequences access sequencing press the clinical resources library button . Press the sequencing button . Sequencing button select sequence press the up and down arrow buttons until the desired sequence is highlighted . ...

  • Page 118: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 109 operation clinical resources library- using sequences access sequencing press the clinical resources library button . Press the sequencing button . Sequencing button press the up and down arrow buttons until the prescribed sequence is highlighted . Press the accept...

  • Page 119: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 110 operation make certain the patient interrupt switch, for the channel(s) being used, is connected to the therapy system . Refer to page 16 for symbol definitions . Refer to pages 32 through 35 for electrotherapy patient preparation instructions . Clinical resources ...

  • Page 120: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 111 operation give patient interrupt switch to patient and explain that pressing the red button once pauses the therapy session . The first waveform/current in the sequence should be highlighted . Set intensity by rotating the intensity control knob to the prescribed l...

  • Page 121: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 112 operation after session is complete, press the save to patient card button . Refer to pages 80 through 89 for patient data card setup and use . Clinical resources library- using sequences (continued) start treatment press the start button to begin therapy session ....

  • Page 122: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 113 operation clinical resources library- mmc graphical library operation the clinical resources library contains the unique anatomical and pathological graphic libraries* from djo, llc . These graphic libraries are contained on a single multimedia card (mmc) and are d...

  • Page 123: Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 114 operation clinical resources library- mmc graphical library (continued) operation select library type select the desired graphic by pressing the corresponding button . Left side buttons- anatomical selections right side buttons- pathological selections pathological...

  • Page 124: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 115 installation/removal installation- channel 3/4 electrotherapy, nimh battery, and laser module the vectra genisys electrotherapy and combination systems allow installation of optional modality modules, by the user . Specifically designed for use with the vectra geni...

  • Page 125: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 116 installation/removal 1 . Channel 3/4 electrotherapy module 2 . Extended front access panel 3 . Module to system mounting holes 4 . Module to system feet alignment indents 5 . Power cord routing port 6 . Module to system connector 7 . Operator remote control connect...

  • Page 126: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 117 installation/removal all waveform/currents available to the vectra genisys therapy system are available to the channel 3/4 electrotherapy module once installation is complete . Refer to pages 19 through 23 for available waveform specifications . Installation- chann...

  • Page 127: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 118 installation/removal remove the therapy system from the therapy system cart, if equipped . Refer to pages 131 through 133 for proper instructions . Place therapy system face down on a clean working surface protected with a soft, clean fabric to prevent damage to th...

  • Page 128: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 119 installation/removal installation- channel 3/4 electrotherapy, nimh battery and laser module (continued) position therapy system and module position therapy system and the channel 3/4 electrotherapy module as shown . Connect ribbon cable carefully align the ribbon ...

  • Page 129: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 120 installation/removal installation- channel 3/4 electrotherapy, nimh battery and laser module (continued) secure therapy system to module carefully place the therapy system and module on one side . With a #1 phillips screwdriver, install the four 4 mm x 20 mm screws...

  • Page 130: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 121 installation/removal if mounting therapy system to a therapy system cart, refer to pages 131 through 133 for instructions . Install lead wires and additional accessories to front panel . Refer to page 16 for symbol definitions . Installation- channel 3/4 electrothe...

  • Page 131: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 122 installation/removal turn therapy system on verify that the module installed is the module displayed in the message before pressing the start button . If it is not, do not press the start button . Turn the system off and back on . If the problem continues, call the...

  • Page 132: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 123 installation/removal remove the therapy system from the therapy system cart, if equipped . Refer to pages 131 through 133 for proper instructions . Place therapy system face down on a clean working surface protected with a soft, clean fabric to prevent damage to th...

  • Page 133: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 124 installation/removal remove screws securing module with a #1 phillips screwdriver, remove the four 4 mm x 20 mm screws securing the module to the therapy system . Removal- channel 3/4 electrotherapy, nimh battery and laser module (continued) disconnect ribbon cable...

  • Page 134: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 125 installation/removal front access panel with a #1 phillips screwdriver, remove the screw retaining the existing front access panel . Install lanyard to the original front access panel using the same screw . Re-install lead wires and accessories to the therapy syste...

  • Page 135: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 126 installation/removal removal- channel 3/4 electrotherapy, nimh battery and laser module (continued) turn therapy system on turn the system on using the on/off switch . The system will automatically recognize the module has been removed and will display a configurat...

  • Page 136: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 127 installation/removal note: if installing the system to a therapy system cart, refer to pages 131 through 133 for proper instructions . If desired, install a channel 3/4, battery or laser module to the system . Refer to pages 118 through 122 for installation instruc...

  • Page 137: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 128 installation/removal install all cables and accessories to the front access panel . Refer to page 16 for symbol definitions . Installing s emg module (continued) install cables and accessories plug power cord into an approved outlet . Turn the system on using the o...

  • Page 138: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 129 installation/removal the semg plug kit, part number 28027, is designed to protect the exposed pc board contacts on the bottom of the therapy system and the channel 3/4 electrotherapy module when the semg module has been removed . The semg plug kit must be installed...

  • Page 139: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 130 installation/removal general information- operator remote remove the front access panel . 1 . The optional operator remote is designed for use with the vectra genisys electrotherapy and combination systems only and allows the operator to control the application of ...

  • Page 140: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 131 installation/removal general information- therapy system cart the optional therapy system cart is designed for use with the vectra genisys electrotherapy and combination systems only and allows the user to easily transport the system from patient to patient within ...

  • Page 141: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 132 installation/removal mounting therapy system to therapy system cart follow the "assembling therapy system cart" instructions shipped with the cart for proper assembly . If the instruction sheet is not available visit the chattanooga website, www .Chattgroup .Com, t...

  • Page 142: Installation/removal

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 133 installation/removal mounting therapy system to therapy system cart (continued) connect mains power plug power cord into the system mains disconnect and reinstall the rear access panel . Install all lead wires and cables to the system . Install storage bins into th...

  • Page 143: Option Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 134 option operation 1 . Remote storage hook 2 . Treatment pause button 3 . Channel 2 increase intensity button 4 . Channel 2 decrease intensity button 5 . Manual stimulation button 6 . Channel 1 decrease intensity button 7 . Channel 1 increase intensity button note: r...

  • Page 144: Option Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 135 option operation operator remote operation (continued) normal storage of the operator remote is on the front access panel of the system . Place the storage hook into one of the remote storage indents as shown . Operator remote storage.

  • Page 145: Option Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 136 option operation 1 . Install the therapy system cart as described on pages 131 through 133 . 2 . Open storage bins and place items for storage . Close bins until they snap into position . 3 . Lock the front locking swivel casters by pushing lock down with toe of sh...

  • Page 146: Option Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 137 option operation the vectra genisys battery module allows easy upgrade of the genisys electrotherapy and combination systems to create a battery powered therapy system . The information in this section instructs the owner, operator, or user as to the initial set up...

  • Page 147: Option Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 138 option operation when charging battery module, make certain the system is electrically grounded by connecting only to a grounded electrical service receptacle conforming to the applicable national and local electrical codes . Using any other power source will cause...

  • Page 148: Option Operation

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 139 option operation battery module service life since nimh batteries are designed for multiple cycles of charging and discharging, the expected cycle life of the battery module is at minimum 500 cycles utilizing proper discharging and charging procedures . When the se...

  • Page 149: Troubleshooting

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 140 troubleshooting error codes the vectra genisys therapy systems incorporate error messages and warnings to inform the user of problems or potential problems with the system, modality, or accessories . These are numbered so the user can possibly correct the problem w...

  • Page 150: Troubleshooting

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 141 troubleshooting error codes (continued) code number type message probable cause possible remedies 108 warning attempting to save additional user protocols or sequences after system memory has reached the maximum allowed (200). Delete some user protocols or sequence...

  • Page 151: Troubleshooting

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 142 troubleshooting error codes (continued) code number type message probable cause possible remedies 118 warning attempting to save additional user protocols or sequences after system memory has reached the maximum allowed (200). Delete some user protocols or sequence...

  • Page 152: Troubleshooting

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 143 troubleshooting error codes (continued) code number type message probable cause possible remedies 129 warning semg data card full. Semg data card faulty. Insert a known good semg data card. If problem continues, contact dealer or djo, llc for service. 130 warning a...

  • Page 153: Troubleshooting

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 144 troubleshooting error codes (continued) code number type message probable cause possible remedies 135 warning control board software upgrade warning. Upgrade control board software to latest version. Contact dealer or djo, llc for latest software upgrade and instru...

  • Page 154: Troubleshooting

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 145 troubleshooting error codes (continued) code number type message probable cause possible remedies 144 warning wrong laser applicator connected to system for the protocol selected. A. Connect correct laser applicator to the system. B. If applicator is connected, res...

  • Page 155: Replacement Accessories

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 146 replacement accessories general information the following provides the users of the vectra genisys therapy system the necessary information to order the replacement accessories most commonly used with the system . This list of replacement accessories are designed f...

  • Page 156: Maintenance

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 147 maintenance with the system disconnected from the power source, clean the system with a clean, lint free cloth moistened with water and mild antibacterial soap . If a more sterile cleaning is needed, use a cloth moistened with an antimicrobial cleaner . Do not subm...

  • Page 157: Warranty

    Vectra genisys® therapy system 148 warranty djo, llc ("company") warrants that the vectra genisys therapy system, channel 3/4 electrotherapy module, laser module, and semg module ("products") are free of defects in material and workmanship . This warranty shall remain in effect for two years (24 mon...

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