Preliminary Settings: Language, Light Intensity And Sound Volume; Selecting A Program Category; Selecting A Program - Compex mi-FITNESS Manual De Utilización

It is important to place the electrodes
correctly to the cable connectors; in order
to do so, press the connector to the electrode
until you hear a click.
Connecting the motor point pen
Use the motor point pen strictly for
locating a motor point, as per the
instructions described in this ma-
nual. Before using the motor point pen,
clean and disinfect the tip of the pen.
T he Compex is supplied with a motor
point pen that allows you to locate
exactly the motor point of the muscular
group(s) to be stimulated. The follo-
wing diagram indicates how to connect
this accessory.
1c
1c You must connect the positive (red) connection
to the tip of the motor point pen. The other connec-
tion (black) must be connected to the negative
electrode, placed according to the picture for the
stimulated muscle.
Note: Concerning the actual use of the
pen, refer to applications manual : " Test
category", " Locating a motor point ".
Connecting the charger
he Compex has considerable opera-
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ting autonomy, as it uses rechargeable
batteries. To recharge them, use the
charger supplied with your device and
connect it to the base of the device,
then plug the charger in a socket.
o recharge the Compex, first discon-
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nect the electrode cables from the
device.
efore using your stimulator for the
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first time, it is always strongly recom-
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mended that you completely charge
the battery to improve its autonomy
and extend its working life.
3. Preliminary settings:
language, light intensity
and sound volume
efore using the unit for the first time,
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you should select the working language
of the device which is displayed on
the options screen. Proceed as per
the instructions described below.
fterwards, for the greatest comfort,
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Compex offers you a number of setting
options (operating language selection,
display contrast setting, adjusting
backlighting and sound volume
setting).
o do this, display the options screen
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by pressing the "On/Off" switch on
the left of the Compex and hold it
down for a few seconds.
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2a 2b 2c
2d
Fig. 2
2a To select the language of your choice, press
the "+"/"–" key of channel 1.
2b To set the contrast of the display, press the
"+"/"–" key of channel 2.
2c To set the sound volume, press the "+"/"–" of
channel 3.
2d To adjust backlighting, press the "+"/"–" key
on channel 4 (on: backlighting is permanently
activated; off: it is not activated; auto: it is
activated every time a key is pressed)
2e To confirm the parameters selected, press
the "On/Off" switch. Your stimulator saves your
options. It is now ready for use with the settings
you selected.

4. Selecting a program

category
o switch on your stimulator, briefly
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press the "On/Off" switch on the left
of the Compex. A musical signal
can be heard and a screen showing
the different program categories is
displayed.
efore choosing a program, you
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should select the desired category.
3b
3c
3a
Fig. 3
3a To select the desired category, press the
"+"/"–" key of channel 1.
3b To confirm your choice and to move on to the
program selection screen, press the "+"/"–" key of
channel 4.
3c Press the "On/Off" key to switch off the
stimulator.
5. Selecting a program
o choose a program, it is particularly
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useful to consult the applications
manual.
egardless of the category you selected
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in the previous step, a list containing
a select number of programs appears
on the screen.
4b
4a 4c
Fig. 4
4a To select the desired program, press the
"+"/"–" key of channel 1.
4b Press the "On/Off" key to return to the
previous screen.
4c After selecting the desired program, press
the "+"/"–" key of channel 4 which, depending on
the program selected, displays the symbol
START
or .
a) = the stimulation session starts imme-
START
diately;
b) = a parameter setting screen displays.
TOP 5
T o make your Compex more pleasant
and easier to use, the TOP 5 menu
allows you to directly access the 5
most recently used programs. In
order to do so, press the "i" key when
the screen showing the different
program categories is visible (fig. 3).
The TOP 5 menu will appear with
a list of your 5 most recently used
programs.
4e
4d 4f-g
Fig. 4
4d To select the desired program, press the
"+"/"–" key of channel 1.
4e Press the "On/Off" key to return to the
previous screen.
4f-g After highlighting the programme that you
have chosen, press the"+"/"–" key on channel 3
until a parameter setting screen appears or
press the "+"/"–" key on channel 4 to immediately
begin the stimulation session.
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