Programmes; Preset Programmes - TensCare perfect Mode D'emploi

frequency and a relatively high pulse
width. This is thought to produce a
better analgesic effect and could be
used to relieve both acute and chronic
pain.
* F - The user increases the strength to the
desired level in the first 7 seconds. The
strength drops down 90% over a period of
6 seconds and then gradually starts
increasing again to the original setting over
a period of 6 seconds.
* G - The frequency starts at 2 Hz and after
every 3 minutes' shifts to the next
frequency setting. After 21 minutes, it
returns back to 2 Hz and starts the cycle
over again.
Note: Specifications are nominal and
subject to variation from the listed values.

7. PROGRAMMES

Pr Output Frequency
A Constant 110
B Constant 4
C Burst 100 in 2Hz
burst
D Constant 10
E Constant 110
F Strength 110
Modulated
G Frequency 2-110 in 7
Modulated steps
H HAN 100/2
Alternating
Pulse
Hz Width
μs
50
200
200
200
200
200
200
100/200
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7.1. PRESET PROGRAMMES

There is not one programme for a
particular condition, and the best choice
varies from one person to another, even
if they have the same type of pain.
Each user needs to select both the
programme and the positioning of the
electrode pads that is best for them.
You may need
positions/programmes before finding
the one that suits you.
If you are using TENS for the first time,
it is recommended that you start with
programme A, which gives the gentlest
stimulation.
The perfect TENS has 8 preset pain
relief programmes.
P=Pain Gate. Gives relief when being
used. Wears off after a few hours.
E= Endorphin Release. Builds up over
40 mins. Lasts several hours after use.
Programme A:
P - This is the gentlest programme. It is
advisable to use for your first trial of
TENS while you get used to the feeling
which offers tingling/pins and needles
sensation. Reduced pulse width is ideal
for treating nerve rich areas (tension
type headache, facial pain, neck pain,
post herpetic neuralgia, migraine).
Programme B:
E - This low frequency is also known as
Acupuncture-Like. Use on acupuncture
points. Pulsing or tapping sensation
associated with muscle contractions. It
to try a few