7. FAQ
Muscle soreness
• As with a normal physical workout, muscle stim can produce muscle soreness. This is normal and should
disappear after one or two days. Avoid performing a new session if you are experiencing muscle soreness.
Skin irritation
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Some people, with very sensitive skin, may experience redness under the electrodes after a session.
Generally, this redness is totally harmless and usually disappears after 10 to 20 minutes. However, never
start another stimulation session on the same area if the redness is still visible.
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If electrodes are worn they may cause some skin irritation and must be replaced.
Stimulation does not produce the usual sensation
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Check that all settings are correct and check electrodes are properly positioned.
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Change the position of the electrodes slightly.
Stimulation causes discomfort
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Electrodes lose their adhesive capacity and no longer provide suitable contact with skin. Replace
electrodes.
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Electrodes are worn and must be replaced.
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Change the position of the electrodes slightly.
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Make sure the metallic pins are clean.
Power and battery LED behavior
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LED blinking red -> Program paused due to open connection, i.e. one or more electrodes are not in contact
with the skin.
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LED blinking green -> Device has a low battery, please recharge it.
The stimulator is not working
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Try to charge the stimulator. If after this, the stimulator still doesn't switch on please contact Compex
customer service or go to www.compex.com.
Serious incident
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If you experience any serious incident with the device, please contact the Compex customer service.
Error message for Corebelt 1.0, 3.0 and 5.0
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All system messages (error messages) generated by the device and displayed in the app are self-
explanatory.
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