DIRECT CURRENT INSTRUCTIONS
DYNATRON SOLARIS
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PLUS SERIES | SERVICE MANUAL REV. 6 | AUGUST 29, 2017 58
Direct Current
Instructions
Direct Current ows in one direction. From a practical perspective, Direct Current can be dened as having a pulse duration
long enough to depolarize skeletal muscle when the nerve is not intact. On the Solaris Plus line of devices, Direct Current is
a square wave interrupted with a set interpulse duration of 500 mSec. e interrupted treatment is delivered in a continuous
train of 0.1 mSec to 500 mSec pulses set at a maximum of 20 mA. Duration, Intensity, and Polarity settings may be adjusted
separately, if desired. e Polarity may be set at Positive or Negative. Treatment is provided only through the optional
MultiStim probe. e use of various attachments and a dispersive electrode are necessary. e MultiStim probe utilizes the
Stim Probe output jack located on the right-side of the Solaris Plus device. ON/OFF controls and INTENSITY keys (+/-) for
the MultiStim probe are located on the handle. Direct Current is not available on the 707.
Direct Current Quick Setup
Choose DIRECT CURRENT.
1. Plug the MULTISTIM PROBE into the STIM PROBE output jack. Use the DELIVERY toggle key to select
PROBE. Attach the dispersive electrode.
2. Choose POLARITY. Negative or Positive. Note: Polarity defaults to Negative.
3. DURATION of each DC pulse. Press the MODE toggle key to select Duration. Set duration using the Up/
Down arrow keys next to the Duration display.
4. Place probe tip in contact with patient’s skin.
5. Press the START key followed by the ON/OFF key located on the MultiStim probe.
6. RAMP UP INTENSITY by using the POWER INTENSITY KEYS (+) and (-) located on the handle of the
probe. Caution: Probe must be in contact with patient’s skin prior to starting treatment.
7. Treatment will continue until the OFF key on the MultiStim probe is pressed.
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