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Compex energy User Manual

Compex energy
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FRANÇAIS
DEUTSCH
ITALIANO
ESPAÑOL
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DJO France S.A.S.
Centre Européen de Frêt
3 rue de Bethar
64990 Mouguerre, France
© 12/2011 DJO, LLC
Compex® is a registered trademark of DJO, LLC.
Art no. 885720 v5
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• Position confortable
• Bequeme Haltung
• Posizione confortevole
• Comfortable position
• Posición confortable
Current international standards require that a
warning be given concerning the application
of electrodes to the thorax (increased risk of
cardiac brillation).
Las normas internacionales vigentes exigen
una advertencia referente a la aplicación de los
electrodos en el tórax (se incrementa el riesgo
de brilación cardiaca).
location only for stimulators with
muscle intelligence™ technology.
La posición de solo es válida
para aquellos aparatos con tecnología muscle
intelligence™.
Le norme internazionali in vigore impongono
la segnalazione relativa all’applicazione degli
elettrodi a livello del torace (aumento del rischio
di brillazione cardiaca).
Lapplicazione del è disponibile
solamente con gli apparecchi dotati di
tecnologia muscle Intelligence™.
Les normes internationales en vigueur imposent
une mise en garde relative à l’application des
électrodes au niveau du thorax (risque de
brillation cardiaque accru).
Die geltenden internationalen Normen
verlangen einen Warnhinweis in Bezug auf
die Platzierung der Elektroden im Bereich des
Thorax (erhöhtes Risiko für die Auslösung von
Herzimmern).
Emplacement du seulement
disponible avec les appareils dotés de le la
technologie muscle intelligence™.
Die Plazierung des ist nur
bei Geräten verfügbar, die mit der muscle
intelligence Technologie ausgestattet
wurden.
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Compex energy Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCompex
Channels4
Intensity LevelsMultiple
BatteryRechargeable
PortabilityPortable
CategoryFitness
TechnologyEMS
Program CategoriesRecovery
UsageHome Use
TypeElectrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS)

Summary

Introduction

I. WARNINGS

1. Counter-indications

Lists conditions to avoid using the Compex.

2. Safety measures

Outlines precautions and what not to do with the device.

Where never to apply the electrodes

Specifies areas on the body where electrodes should not be placed.

Precautions when using the Mi-SENSOR system

Guidelines for using the Mi-SENSOR system correctly.

Precautions when using the electrodes

Important advice for applying and using electrodes safely.

II. PRESENTATION

1. Reception of equipment and accessories

Lists the items included in the Compex kit.

2. Guarantee

Refers to the attached flyer for guarantee information.

3. Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the Compex device.

4. Storage and transportation conditions

Specifies temperature, humidity, and pressure requirements.

5. Conditions of use

Defines operating temperature, humidity, and pressure limits.

6. Elimination

Guidelines for disposing of the electrical equipment.

7. Standards

Lists Compex compliance with medical and safety standards.

8. Patents

Mentions Compex innovations with pending patents.

9. Normalised symbols

Explains various symbols used in the manual and on the device.

10. Technical characteristics

Details specifications of the battery unit, chargers, and cables.

III. HOW DOES ELECTROSTIMULATION WORK?

1. Motor nerve stimulation (EMS)

Explains electro-muscular stimulation and how it triggers muscle contraction.

2. Stimulation of the sensitive nerves

Describes how electrostimulation affects sensitive nerves for pain relief.

Benefits of electrostimulation

Highlights the advantages of using electrostimulation for muscle work.

IV. USAGE GUIDELINES

1. Electrode positions

Guides on optimal placement of electrodes for best results.

2. Stimulation positions

Advises on body posture during stimulation for effective results.

3. Adjusting stimulation energies

Explains how stimulation energy affects muscle recruitment.

4. Progression in the levels

Recommends a gradual increase in stimulation levels for progress.

V. THE Mİ TECHNOLOGY

1. Practical rules of use

Essential steps for using Mi functions before turning on the device.

Mi-SENSOR (sold separately)

Explains the function and importance of the Mi-SENSOR.

Mi-SCAN

Describes the Mi-SCAN function for personalized session adaptation.

VI. HOW IT WORKS

1. Description of the stimulator

Identifies and labels the main components of the Compex device.

2. Connections

Details how to connect stimulation cables and the charger.

3. Preliminary settings

Guides on initial device setup, including language selection.

4. Selecting a motivation

Explains how to choose a program category based on user motivation.

5. Selecting a programme

Guides on how to choose a specific program from a category.

6. Personalising a programme

Mentions that program personalization is not available for all programs.

7. During the stimulation session

Details the Mi-scan test procedure and session interruption.

Adjusting stimulation energies

Explains how to increase energy levels during a program.

Programme progression

Illustrates session sequences: warm-up, work, and relaxation phases.

8. Consumption and recharging

Covers battery usage, charging instructions, and indicators.

9. Problems and solutions

Provides troubleshooting steps for electrode faults and device issues.

VII. PROGRAMMES AND SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS

Example

Illustrates program selection with an Endurance program example.

1. Your motivation: Sport

Guides users on maintaining energy and vitality through sport programs.

Programmes

Lists and describes sport-specific programs like Endurance, Resistance, Strength.

Combined workout

Explains a program for overall physical condition maintenance.

Specific applications

Provides examples of application for cyclists and team sports.

You want to improve the explosive strength of your thighs

Details how to develop explosive strength for activities like jumping and sprinting.

You want to recover better and faster after exercise

Recommends Active Recovery programs for muscle relaxation and toxin drainage.

You want to achieve harmonious shoulder musculature

Suggests Muscle Building programs for shoulder development.

You want to develop your pectoral muscles

Explains how Body building programs enhance pectoral muscles.

You want to adopt a varied muscular training approach

Introduces the Combined Workout program for diverse muscle stimulation.

2. Your motivation: Health

Guides users on alleviating minor aches and pains for better well-being.

Programmes

Lists health programs like Pain management TENS, Decontracture, Oxygenation, Heavy legs.

Specific applications

Addresses specific pains like hand/wrist and back/neck tensions.

You want to prepare for a seasonal endurance activity

Guides on using Oxygenation programs for endurance activities.

You want to prevent the feeling of heaviness and discomfort in your legs

Recommends Heavy legs programs for leg discomfort and venous return.

You want to prevent calf cramp

Explains Cramp prevention programs to balance blood flow.

You want to prevent uncomfortable muscular tension in the back of the neck

Suggests Relaxing massage for neck tension relief.

3. Your motivation: Aesthetic

Guides users on toning muscles and improving body shape for aesthetics.

Programmes

Lists Aesthetic programs like Toning, Firming, Shaping, Abs, Buttocks.

Specific applications

Focuses on firming thighs and sculpting the body.

You want to reduce your waist and tone your abdominal belt

Details the Abs program for waistline reduction and abdominal support.

Your target is to improve the firmness and shape of your buttocks

Explains the Buttocks program for increasing firmness and improving shape.

VIII. EMC TABLE (Electromagnetic Compatibility)

RECOMMENDATIONS AND DECLARATION BY THE MANUFACTURER CONCERNING ELECTROMAGNETIC EMISSIONS

Details emissions tests and compliance for electromagnetic compatibility.

RECOMMENDED SPACING BETWEEN A PORTABLE AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION APPLIANCE AND THE COMPEX ENERGY

Provides guidelines for maintaining safe distances from RF devices.

RECOMMENDATIONS AND DECLARATION BY THE MANUFACTURER - Immunity Test Levels

Lists immunity tests and observance levels according to IEC 60601.

ELECTROMAGNETIC IMMUNITY - Environment Guide

Specifies environmental recommendations for Compex Energy usage.

RECOMMENDATIONS AND DECLARATION BY THE MANUFACTURER - RF Immunity and Radiated RF

Details RF immunity and radiated RF test levels and observance.

ELECTROMAGNETIC IMMUNITY - RF Communication Device Recommendations

Provides recommendations for portable and mobile RF communication devices.

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