11a The small battery symbol has only two re-
ference marks: The batteries are losing their
charge. Interrupt the session and recharge the
device (see the following section).
11b The
START
above the "+"/"–" key of channel 4 has disappea-
red (
) ) and the small battery flashes: The
batteries are completely flat. It is no longer pos-
sible to use the device. Recharge it immediately
(see the following section).
Recharging
o recharge the Compex, first discon-
T
nect the electrode cables from the
device, then plug the charger in a
socket and lastly connect the stimula-
tor to the charger (see in section I:
"Connecting the charger"). The
charge menu illustrated below ap-
pears automatically.
12a
Fig. 12
12a LThe Compex has been charging for 3 mi-
nutes and 8 seconds (a full charge may take from
1h30 to 2 hours with the rapid charger delivered
with your device).
12b Charging is in progress and the small
battery symbol is not completely full.
When charging is completed, total charge dura-
tion flashes and the small battery is completely
full. The Compex switches off automatically as
soon as you disconnect the charger.
8. Problems and solutions
Electrode fault
13a-14a The Compex "bleeps" and alternati-
vely displays the symbol of a couple of elec-
trodes and an arrow pointing to the channel
where a problem has been detected. Below, the
stimulator has detected an electrode fault on
channel 2.
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This message may mean that:
, symbol normally displayed
12b
Fig. 13
Fig. 14
1) there is no electrode connected to this
channel;
2) the electrodes are old, worn out and/or the
contact is poor: try using new electrodes;
3) the electrode cable is defective: try it using
another channel. If cable shows a default again,
please replace.
Recharging error
recharging error may happen du-
A
ring charging. The Compex "bleeps"
continuously and the following
screen is displayed:
Fig. 15
f this message appears, disconnect
I
the charger and the device switches
off automatically. Please contact the
hotline, noting this error code.
f, for any reason, you experience
I
any other trouble with your device,
please contact the hotline mentioned
and approved by Compex Médical
SA.
13a
14a