Cleaning and care of the unit and belt, Disposal, Troubleshooting – Beurer EM 38 User Manual

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Inserting a pause

If you want to take a break or pause a program, press the pause button [1] briefly. An acoustic signal sounds and

the “II” pause symbol flashes in the display [5]. You can resume the program by pressing the button [1] again.

Contact detection

If the electrodes have no contact with the body, the intensity is set automatically to zero. This prevents unwanted

stimulation. The intensity cannot be increased without contact with the body.

Memory function

The unit stores the most recently configured program.

After a battery change, the unit starts with the first program again.

7. Cleaning and care of the unit and belt

Cleaning the unit

• Remove the batteries from the unit before each cleaning.

• Clean the unit with a soft cloth moistened slightly with water after use. If the dirt is heavier, you can also mois-

ten the cloth with a mild soap solution.

• Ensure that no water penetrates the unit. If this should occur, do not use the unit until it is completely dry.

• Do not use any chemical cleaners or abrasives for cleaning.

Important

The belt and control unit are not suitable for machine washing.

Cleaning the belt

Once you have removed the control unit from the belt, you can clean the belt using a soft cloth. To do so, use a

mild soap solution or liquid detergent. Do not use bleaching agents.

8. Disposal

In the interest of protecting the environment, the unit must not be thrown out with the household waste at the

end of its service life. Dispose of the unit at a suitable local collection or recycling point.

Observe the local regulations for material disposal.

Please dispose of the device in accordance with EC Directive – WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic

Equipment). If you have any queries, please contact the appropriate local authorities.

Standard and rechargeable batteries should be disposed of separately from the household waste. As a

consumer, you are legally obliged to return used batteries for proper disposal. You can hand in your used

batteries at public collection points in your district or sales outlets where batteries of this type are sold.

The codes below are printed on batteries containing harmful substances:

Pb = battery contains lead

Cd = battery contains cadmium

Hg = battery contains mercury

The batteries for this unit are free of hazardous substances.

9. Troubleshooting

Problem/question

Possible cause/remedy

The unit does not switch on when

you press the ON/OFF button.

1. Ensure that the batteries are inserted correctly and have contact. The

on/off button must be pressed and held down to switch the unit on.

2. If necessary, replace the batteries.

3. Please contact customer service.

No stimulation can be felt.

1. Increase the pulse intensity incrementally.

2. Press the on/off button to restart the program.

3. The batteries are almost empty. Replace them.

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