Compex Vitality - Manual (Page 15)

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8d The cursor is located under the hatched
(right) part of the bar: you are in an active rest
phase.
The stimulation energy during the
active rest phase is automatically
set at 50% of the stimulation energy during
the muscular contraction.
7e-8e Bar charts:
7e The muscular contraction phase is repre-
sented by the bar charts of the stimulation
channels used (which become black during the
contraction phase).
8e The active rest phase is represented by
the bar charts of the stimulation channels
used (which become hatched during the active
rest phase).
7f-8f You can interrupt the program momen-
tarily ( = “PAUSE”) ”) by pressing the
“On/Off” key. If you wish to restart the session,
simply press the “+”/“–” key of channel 4.
After an interruption, stimulation
restarts at 80% of the stimulation
energy set before the .
Adjusting stimulation energy
9a During the session, the Compex “bleeps”
and some symbols start to flash above
the active channels (over the energy indications):
the Compex is prompting you to increase the
stimulation energy level. If you cannot support
an increase of the energy, just ignore this
message.
+
STOP
STOP
End of program
10a
10b
9a
Fig. 9
Fig. 10
10a At the end of the session, you hear a
musical signal and a small flag is displayed.
10b It is then only necessary to switch off
the stimulator by pressing the “On/Off” key ( ).
7. Electricity consumption
and recharging
Never recharge the stimulator with
cables still connected to it.
Never recharge the batteries with
a charger different from the one supplied
by Compex.
T he Compex runs on rechargeable
batteries. The discharge time depends
on the programs and stimulation
energy used.
B efore using your stimulator for
the first time, it is always strongly
recommended that you completely
charge the battery to improve its au-
tonomy and extend its working life.
If you do not use your device for a
long period of time, please regularly
recharge the battery.
Electricity consumption
T he symbol of a small battery indicates
the charge level of the batteries.
OFF
11a
11b
Fig. 11
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