Mettler Electronics Corp.— Rev.J_09/13/17
28
6. Press this key to select the output frequency.
7. Press this key to select either Watts or Watts/cm² for the
output display.
8. Select the duty cycle for the ultrasound from continuous
(100%) or pulsed (20%).
Dispersive Electrode
Ultrasound + Stimulation
Application
9. Apply the dispersive electrode to the patient. Plug the single
electrode cable (ME 2261) into channel one. Plug the electrode
into the single electrode cable or the red end of a regular
electrode cable (ME 2260). WARNING: Apply the dispersive
electrode in such a manner to prevent transthoracic
stimulation.
10. Apply a layer of Sonigel (ultrasound couplant gel) to the
treatment area. Please note: the couplant must also be electrically
conductive for combination therapy.
Ultrasound
Couplant
11. Couple the applicator to the treatment area by keeping the
entire surface of the applicator in contact with the gel that has
been applied to the patient. This will ensure an efficient
delivery of therapeutic ultrasound to the patient.
Start
12. Press the start key to begin treatment.
Output
Stimulation/ Ultrasound
mA
W
2
2
W/cm
05. 0
13. Adjust the ultrasound power to the desired output intensity,
by turning the control knob clockwise to increase intensity
and counter-clockwise to decrease it. Remember to couple the
applicator to the patient while adjusting ultrasound power.
The amber LED marked for ultrasound will indicate that
ultrasound is being generated.